Production Welder - Start Day One Benefits

Afinitas; Sleepy Eye (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits start day 1

Job summary

Afinitas in Sleepy Eye, MN is hiring for a hands-on manufacturing position. You will operate forklift and welding equipment, set up tools and materials, and maintain a safe production area on a day-one benefits plan.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Prior forklift exposure and MIG/TIG welding knowledge are desired. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Forklift experience preferred.
• Beginning level MIG/TIG welding experience is required.
• Team oriented with good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to shifting priorities.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Capability to operate mobile equipment as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate light, medium and heavy equipment including forklift.
• Use hand-operated tools for steel fabrication.
• Set up equipment and load raw materials for manufacturing.
• Maintain clean, safe workstation and follow safety procedures.
• Attend to daily production needs with reliable attendance.
• Complete special projects as assigned and support continuous improvement.

Skills

Forklift experience

MIG welding

TIG welding

Team oriented

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Multi-tasking

Independent work

Mobile equipment operation

Job description

Afinitas in Sleepy Eye, MN is hiring for a hands-on manufacturing position. You will operate forklift and welding equipment, set up tools and materials, and maintain a safe production area on a day-one benefits plan.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Prior forklift exposure and MIG/TIG welding knowledge are desired. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.