TIG & Hand Laser Welder – Sheet Metal, 1st Shift

Lake Air Metals; Vadnais Heights (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Full Benefits

401(k) Employer Match

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Lake Air Products in Vadnais Heights, MN is seeking a 1st shift TIG/MIG welder to join our sheet metal fabrication team. You will read blueprints, set up welding equipment, and produce high-quality welded components using multiple welding processes.

This role requires 1+ years of welding experience, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and a commitment to safety and quality. We offer full benefits, 401(k) match, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years of experience in TIG, MIG, and Tack-weld (hand laser welding preferred).
• Excellent people skills, with an ability to partner with a dynamic leadership team.
• Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and a commitment to the mission.
• Ability to weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Lift objects up to 50 pounds throughout the day.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Reading blueprints and performing all necessary measurements.

Responsibilities

• Lay out, position, and secure parts and assemblies according to specifications.
• Observe tests on welded surfaces, such as hydrostatic, x-ray, and dimension tolerance.
• Develop templates or tooling and other work aids to hold and align parts.
• Determines required equipment and welding methods, applying metallurgy knowledge.
• Examining finished products and spare parts and comparing with samples to ensure specs.
• Inspects grooves, angles, or gap allowances using measuring instruments.
• Welding metal using various welding arcs and methods.

Skills

TIG welding

MIG welding

Tack-weld

Reading blueprints

Quality awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Lake Air Products in Vadnais Heights, MN is seeking a 1st shift TIG/MIG welder to join our sheet metal fabrication team. You will read blueprints, set up welding equipment, and produce high-quality welded components using multiple welding processes.

This role requires 1+ years of welding experience, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and a commitment to safety and quality. We offer full benefits, 401(k) match, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and competitive hourly pay.