Production Welder

LaundryOne; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Benefits programs

Job summary

Dexter Laundry is seeking a Production Welder to support daily manufacturing goals with advanced MIG/TIG welding skills. The role involves leading by example in safety and craftsmanship and mentoring other welders across multiple shifts.

You will collaborate with departments to align with the production schedule and ensure quality, cost, and delivery targets are met. Strong technical knowledge of welding equipment, jigs, and fixtures is essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Welding Technician Diploma preferred.
• Associate degree in a technical field highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG and TIG welding at a high level of craftsmanship.
• Weld in all positions with advanced knowledge of rods, currents, machines, jigs, and fixtures.
• Maintain safe work practices and produce high-quality welds.
• Train and mentor other welders to ensure consistent performance and safety.
• Complete required quality and safety checks, procedures, and documentation.
• Perform preventive maintenance on welding equipment as directed.
• Construct sub-assemblies, assemblies, and finished products.
• Set up and adjust spot welder as needed.
• Comply with all company policies, regulations, and safety practices.
• Understand and follow the production schedule.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Welding mentorship

Safety craftsmanship

Education

High school diploma

Welding Technician Diploma

Associate degree in technical field

Tools

Welding equipment

Jigs & fixtures

Spot welder

Job description

Position Summary:

The Production Welder will work both independently and within team environments to support daily manufacturing schedules and production goals. This position ensures that quality, cost, delivery, and safety standards are consistently met. The Production Welder is responsible for producing high-quality welds in all positions and must have advanced knowledge of welding equipment, jigs, fixtures, and welding processes (MIG and TIG). This role also serves as a mentor to other welders and is expected to lead by example in safety and craftsmanship. The Production Welder collaborates with other manufacturing departments to support growth and product innovation, and understands the assembly line schedules for appropriate models being produced.

Position Duties:

• Perform MIG and TIG welding at a high level of craftsmanship.
• Weld in all positions with advanced knowledge of rods, currents, machines, jigs, and fixtures.
• Maintain safe work practices and produce high-quality welds.
• Train and mentor other welders to ensure consistent performance and safety.
• Complete required quality and safety checks, procedures, and documentation.
• Perform preventive maintenance on welding equipment as directed.
• Construct sub-assemblies, assemblies, and finished products.
• Set up and adjust spot welder as needed.
• Comply with all company policies, regulations, and safety practices.
• Understand and follow the production schedule.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required. Welding Technician Diploma preferred. Associate degree in a technical field highly desirable. Combination of relevant education and experience will be considered.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

Physical Demands: Ability to sit, stand, walk, use hands to handle objects/controls, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. Must occasionally lift and move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities include: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.

Work Environment: Noise level is moderate to heavy (above 85 dB). Must wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Additional Requirements:

• Must pass background check, physical, drug, and alcohol screenings.

EEO Statement:

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Benefits:

• We offer competitive wages and benefit programs to our employees.

About Dexter Laundry:

Dexter Laundry has been manufacturing laundry equipment since 1894 in Iowa and our manufacturing facility currently resides in Fairfield. At Dexter Laundry Inc., our ability to accomplish our goals, to a large extent, is based on the people we hire. We care about our employees and want to see them develop their skills and achieve their goals. If you'd enjoy working for a commercial laundry leader in the industry, Dexter Laundry Inc. is the place to start your new career.