Quality Inspector - 2nd Shift Weld

Landscape Structures; Delano (MN); On-site; USD 26,174 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing

Monthly bonus opportunity

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Employee stock ownership plan

Job summary

Landscape Structures in Delano, Minnesota is seeking a Weld Quality Inspector to ensure the quality of welded products. You will inspect welds for defects and compliance with specifications and standards. The ideal candidate has welding experience and is detail-oriented.

The position offers an hourly wage range of $19.00 to $22.00, with potential for profit-sharing and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Previous experience as a welder or weld inspector.
• Basic computer knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and evaluate welds for defects and compliance.
• Verify part numbers and check for physical defects.
• Interpret weld blueprints and complete MDRs.

Skills

Welding processes

Attention to detail

Weld blueprint reading

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Non-destructive testing certification

Job description

Landscape Structures Inc. has been the leading manufacturer of commercial playground equipment in the world for more than 50 years. Our employee‑owned company designs community and school playgrounds that encourage kids of all ages and abilities to learn persistence, leadership, competition, bravery, support, and empathy through play. Landscape Structures pushes the limits—of design, inclusion, and play—to help kids realize there is no limit to what they can do today and in the future.

Position Summary

As a Weld Quality Inspector, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the quality of our welded products. You will be responsible for inspecting and evaluating welds for defects, compliance with specifications, and adherence to quality standards. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of welding processes, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Hours

M‑Th 1:30 pm‑12 am.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Checks every part to verify part number with the label
• Checks every part for physical defect
• Identifies defective parts requiring rework
• Verifies correct quantities per work order
• Interpret weld blueprints
• Completes MDR’s

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Previous experience as a welder or weld inspector OR non‑destructive testing certification/BA required
• Basic computer knowledge
• Ability to read weld blueprints
• High School Diploma or GED preferred

Benefits

The target hourly range is $19.00 – $22.00, depending upon qualifications and experience. This position qualifies for a shift differential of $3.00 per hour. The posted pay range reflects the expected compensation for a fully qualified candidate. Starting pay may be above or below this range based on job‑related factors such as skills, experience, qualifications, and training needs. In addition to hourly pay, the compensation package also includes eligibility for profit‑sharing and monthly bonus opportunity. Additionally, for eligible full‑time employees, we offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits; paid time off and paid holidays; 401(k) retirement plan and employee stock ownership plan.

Equal Opportunity

Landscape Structures is an equal opportunity employer. Landscape Structures participates in E‑Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I‑9 to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.

http://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf