TIG Welder

Appone; Caledonia (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and bonuses

Paid time off and holidays

Medical, dental, vision, EAP, life and

disability

401k with company match

4x10 hour shifts

Job summary

Precision Stainless in Minnesota is seeking a TIG Welder to join our manufacturing team. You will perform welding operations on valve components to ensure structural integrity and precision, working with team members to meet production targets while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role requires experience with TIG welding, a solid understanding of welding safety, and the ability to read work orders and blueprints in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; trade school preferred.
• Welding certifications and/or apprenticeship preferred.
• 2–4 years welding experience in school and/or workplace.
• Preference for TIG, MIG, stainless welding.
• Must perform physical demands: standing, lifting up to 50 lbs, navigating a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Receives instructions, prints and work orders for jobs. Plans details of working procedures, tools and materials requirements.
• Fabricates product for the Assembly Department by cutting, burning and welding various metals.
• Repairs product by using welding techniques and appropriate welding equipment.
• Cleans and prepares surfaces to be welded. Sets up, assembles and tacks weld parts.
• Builds up worn or defective surfaces.
• Uses burning equipment to dismantle assemblies and to cut materials to size and shape.
• Uses sand blaster and glass beading equipment to surface finish manufactured parts.
• Produces high quality assembled products in accordance with customer requirements.
• Operates industrial saw as needed.
• Maintains high standards of safety and quality.
• Keeps equipment and work area clean and orderly.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Computer literacy

Safety & PPE adherence

Communication & cooperation

Precision & attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Welding certifications

Apprenticeship preferred

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

EOE Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Why Join Us

At Precision Stainless, a Steel & O’Brien Manufacturing company, we believe in training talent from within. You’ll gain valuable technical skills, work with advanced equipment, and be part of a supportive team that builds products with realworld impact. Join us and start your career in precision welding with a motivation and a willingness to learn.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and bonuses
• Paid time off and holidays
• Medical, dental, vision, employee assistance plan, company-paid life and disability
• 401k with company match
• 4x10 hour shifts

Job Summary

This position will be responsible for performing welding operations on various valve components, ensuring the structural integrity and precision of the valves. You will work closely with other team members to meet production targets, maintain high standards of quality, and comply with safety regulations based on business needs.

Primary Functions

• Receives instructions, prints and work orders for jobs. Plans details of working procedures, tools and materials requirements.
• Fabricates product for the Assembly Department by cutting, burning and welding various metals.
• Repairs product by using welding techniques and appropriate welding equipment.
• Cleans and prepares surfaces to be welded. Sets up, assembles and tacks weld parts.
• Builds up worn or defective surfaces.
• Uses burning equipment to dismantle assemblies and to cut materials to size and shape.
• Uses sand blaster and glass beading equipment to surface finish manufactured parts.
• Produces high quality assembled products in accordance with customer requirements.
• Operates industrial saw as needed.
• Maintains high standards of safety and quality.
• Keeps equipment and work area clean and orderly.
• Other duties as assigned.

Primary Competencies

• Able to use computer for work related activities
• Strictly adheres to safety and PPE requirements
• Good communication and cooperation
• Able to focus intently on work and operate safety sensitive equipment with care and precision
• Mechanically inclined

Culture

• Respectfully listen to concerns and ideas brought to your attention
• Support and participate in company functions
• Collaborative team player with his/her ego well in check
• Open to feedback, continuous learning and committed to ongoing self-improvement.
• Respect confidentiality
• Embody our values of Integrity, Trust, Creativity and Courage, Teamwork, and Excellence

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED. Trade school preferred.
• Completion of welding certifications and/or apprenticeship preferred.
• 2-4 years of welding experience in school and/or workplace
• Preferred sufficient in TIG, MIG, Stainless
• Must be able to perform the physical demands of the job including:
• Safely navigate a manufacturing environment
• Extended periods of standing, and able to stoop, bend, twist, push, pull and reach
• Able to use computer equipment
• Sufficient manual dexterity for assembly work
• Able to wear required PPE for welding, saw and assembly work
• Perform frequent lifting up to 25 lbs and occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.

Attendance Requirements

Attendance on a regular, consistent basis is mandatory.

Accommodations

Essential functions of this position may include but are not limited to lifting, reaching, bending, stooping, twisting, kneeling, crouching, carrying objects, ascending/descending stairs and commuting to work location. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential job functions under the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) or other state or federal law, you may request the accommodation below.

Position Requirements

• Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time
• Shift -not applicable-
• Position TIG Welder
• Division Steel & O'Brien Manufacturing
• Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt
• Location Precision Stainless-MN
• This position is currently accepting applications.