Welder

Vanmark Equipment LLC; Creston (IA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in custom stainless steel manufacturing is looking for a skilled Welder to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects within the food industry, focusing on the fabrication and welding of high-quality stainless steel parts. Ideal candidates will have a solid background in TIG and MIG welding, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to interpret engineering drawings. Join a company that values your skills and offers competitive benefits, including a 401K and generous paid time off. If you're ready to take your welding career to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

401K

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in welding and fabrication of stainless steel.
• Ability to read and interpret engineered drawings and safety documents.

Responsibilities

• Perform TIG/MIG welding and fabrication of custom stainless steel equipment.
• Set up and calibrate welders and gas mixing equipment.

Skills

TIG Welding

MIG Welding

Fabrication

Blueprint Reading

Mathematical Concepts

Attention to Detail

Team Leadership

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Welders

Grinders

Hand Tools

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Base pay range

$22.00/hr - $26.00/hr

Summary:

Vanmark Equipment is a custom stainless steel equipment manufacturing company serving the food industry. We are seeking an experienced individual with 2+ years of experience in welding and fabrication of stainless steel parts and equipment.

Function & Responsibility

Perform TIG/MIG welding and fabrication of custom stainless steel equipment and parts using supplied engineered drawings and/or blueprints while holding tolerances.

• Perform welding, grinding, and finishing of tubing, sheet, and pipe to meet expectations.
• Set up and calibrate TIG and MIG welders with the correct welding program.
• Set up gas mixing equipment as required for proper function.
• Be able to meet or exceed the requirement of the project through manual fabrication such as alignment, scribing, cutting/coping, grinding, polishing, tacking, and welding while maintaining established tolerances.
• Must be able to produce vacuum tight welds in hard-to-reach areas of chambers.
• Ability and understanding of how to identify the proper order of fabrication and welding operations.
• Assemble equipment and manufactured parts using engineered drawings.
• Performs other duties and tasks as assigned.
  
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Required

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals and engineered drawings.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, and ratios to practical situations.
• Ability to work with team members and provide leadership to lower level welders.
• Have knowledge and be comfortable with the use of hand tools such as saws, grinders, and drills.
• Must be familiar with the effects of welding, grinding, and polishing on stainless steel.
• Must have solid knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerances.
• Ability to take direction from supervisors.
• Ability to meet or exceed job schedule timelines.
• Must pay close attention to details while fabricating, welding, and reading engineered drawings.
• Safely operate and use forklifts.
• Understand and follow all company safety policies, procedures, and work rules.
• Minimum of two years’ experience required.
  
  
  

Benefits:

• Company offers a competitive salary, 401K, Medical and Dental.
• 120 hours of paid time off per year.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Machinery Manufacturing

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