Tack Welder - Night Shift - NEW Sioux Falls Location

DeGeest Corporation; Tea (SD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with $2 differential

Monthly bonus programs

Health and vision plans

Dental plans

401k with company match

Paid holidays

PTO for new hires

Boots reimbursement

Shirt provision

Job summary

DeGeest is hiring a Tack Welder (Production) in Sioux Falls, SD. The role focuses on making strong tack welds with precision and adherence to quality standards. The shift runs 4:00pm to 2:00am, with a $2.00 differential and overtime pay after 40 hours.

The position supports a strong safety culture and ongoing skill development. The candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent, and experience in manufacturing is desirable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in the manufacturing industry is desired.
• On the job training provided.

Responsibilities

• Read, interpret and adhere to safety and work instructions.
• Perform tack welding operations according to blueprints and work instructions.
• Inspect workpieces to verify conformance with quality standards.
• Monitor welding process for consistent quality and adjust as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and proper storage of equipment.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Quality focus

Detail oriented

English proficiency

Time management

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

DeGeest is growing and hiring Tack Welders (Production)! Be a part of our STRONGER STANDARD! We are a leading resource for manufacturers looking for excellence in Steel Works, Automation, and Finishing. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we strive to create fulfilling and meaningful experiences every day. We Collaborate! We Think! We Do! If you want to feel empowered and appreciated, we encourage you to apply!

Location

Sioux Falls, SD (right off I-29)

Work Hours: 4:00pm until 2:00am Monday through Thursday. This position pays a $2.00 differential rate over base and any time over 40 hours is paid at time and a half.

Position Summary

The Tack Welder will ensure tack welds are made strong enough to sustain the stressors affecting them, while ensuring precision and quality in the welding process.

Responsibilities

• Ability to read, interpret and adhere to documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Perform tack welding operations on metal components according to provided blueprints and work instructions.
• Inspect workpieces to verify conformity with quality standards and specifications.
• Monitor the welding process to ensure consistent quality and make adjustments to maintain optimal weld integrity.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring proper storage of welding equipment, tools, and materials.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in the manufacturing industry is desired.
• On the job training provided.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of standing, pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying materials.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.

Required Skills

• Strong attention to detail with ability to focus on a given task.
• Enthusiastic about learning new skills and technology.
• Effective time-management tactical approach to work prioritization.
• Commitment to continued development through the DeGeest Stronger Standard Program.
• Read, speak, and write the English language.
• Good communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay ($2.00 differential rate)
• Monthly Bonus Programs
• Medical - Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account
• Dental and Vision Plans
• STD/LTD and Voluntary Life/AD&D Plans
• 401k with company match
• 10 Paid Holiday
• PTO for New Hires
• Safety glasses and steel toe boots reimbursement
• Work shirts provided by DeGeest

Note:

The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. This position is eligible for a bonus.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

DeGeest is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.