Welder

Sierra Pacific Company; Lincoln (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house training and promotion from  

Health benefits (low-cost)

Retirement plan with employer matches

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Sierra Pacific Industries in Lincoln, CA is hiring a Welder to join our Lincoln sawmill. Earn between $30 and $32 per hour, with opportunities to train and advance within the company. We offer low-cost health benefits, a retirement plan with employer contributions, and paid vacation plus 10 holidays.

The successful candidate will weld to blueprints, support fabrication, and read drawings accurately while working overtime during peak production times.

Qualifications

• 1 year of verifiable stick welding experience.
• Overhead and vertical welding skills preferred.
• Fabrication shop or industrial construction experience is a plus.
• Must pass a weld test.

Responsibilities

• Apply welding techniques to achieve visually and structurally sound welds.
• Provide welding and fabrication support for the manufacturing facility.
• Fabricate and machine parts for repairs and modifications.
• Read blueprints, plans, sketches, and verbal instructions accurately.
• Focus on current work while planning the next stages; overtime possible.
• Occasional heavy lifting and working in hot or cold environments.

Skills

Stick welding

Overhead welding

Vertical welding

Job description

Welders earn from $30 to $32 per hour

• We train and promote from within
• Excellent low-cost health benefits
• Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions
• Paid vacation and 10 holidays

Lincoln Sawmill, Lincoln, CA

Open, Full-Time

At Sierra Pacific Industries, we understand our greatest strength is the people who choose to build a career with us. We are a fourth-generation family-owned company that has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the United States. Our more than 6,000 employees are proud to work at our state-of-the-art sawmills and other facilities, including manufacturing, custom wood-framed windows, fabrication, millwork, veneer, cogeneration, trucking, forestry, and other operations.

Currently, we are seeking a qualified Welder to work collaboratively with our sawmill in Lincoln, California.

About the Position

• Apply welding techniques to achieve visually and structurally sufficient welds
• Welding and fabrication support for a manufacturing facility
• Fabricate and machine parts for repairs and modifications
• Ensure product and process quality through self-inspection of finished products
• Accurately read and interpret blueprints/plans, sketches, and verbal instructions
• Focus on current work while planning the next stages of work
• Occasional heavy lifting and working in both hot and cold work environments
• Work may consist of various shifts, with some overtime and weekend work during busy production times

Qualifications

• 1-year verifiable stick welding experience
• Proficient in overhead and vertical preferred
• Fabrication shop, industrial construction experience, or welding certification is a plus
• Pass a weld test

Why Join Our Team?

Because this is more than an invitation, it's a commitment to offer opportunities for personal and professional growth to everyone! We ask people to grow with us and make the company even better.

Benefits

• full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums
• 401(k) with Company Match
• additional Retirement Contributions
• company-paid Life Insurance

Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.

About Our Company

Sierra Pacific Industries is a fourth-generation family-owned company based in Northern California that started in 1949 and has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the U.S., employing around 6,500 crew members. Sierra Pacific continues to be a company where its employees are proud to work at state-of-the-art facilities and others strive to become part of the team.

We own and sustainably manage more than 2.4 million acres of timberland in California, Oregon, and Washington. Our forests are sustainably managed under a 100-year plan by Registered Professional Foresters, Wildlife Biologists, Botanists, and other professionals. We are growing forests for our future, planting over 6 million new trees every year. In Spring 2024, we planted our 300 millionth seedling on our timberlands.

Sierra Pacific effectively uses nearly 100% of every piece of wood we bring to our facilities. In fact, any small amount that isn't turned into hand-crafted doors and windows, millwork, lumber, or landscaping material is actually converted into electricity in our eight biomass-fueled power plants.

We are proud that all Sierra Pacific facilities follow our drug-free and tobacco-free policies. As part of our safety in the workplace policy, an offer of employment is subject to a negative drug screen result. We use E-verify to verify the social security number and work authorization of all newly hired employees.

At Sierra Pacific Industries, we understand our greatest strength is the people who choose to build a career with us.

What does it mean to be part of the Sierra Pacific family? It means you are a valued team member and part of a growing, fourth-generation family-owned, forest products company built on hard work, innovation, and wise investments.

With around 6,500 crew members in over 30 states, Sierra Pacific offers many opportunities for personal and professional growth; from entry-level to skilled trades, from truck drivers to sales managers, from foresters to engineers – for everyone! We invite you to learn more about our history, our 2.4 million acres of forestlands, and our state-of-the-art wood product and window manufacturing facilities at www.spi-ind.com/AboutUs.

We are also proud that all Sierra Pacific facilities follow our tobacco-free policy. Sierra Pacific adheres to E-verify to verify the social security number of all newly hired employees.

If you are an individual with a disability and need accommodation to complete the application process, please call 800-378-8001 or write to Sierra Pacific Industries at PO Box 496011, Redding, CA 96049.

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