Welder

Red Seal Recruiting; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Seal Recruiting in Waterloo, Iowa is seeking a full-time Welder. You will read blueprints, operate plasma and other equipment, and weld to blueprint specifications using jigs when available. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and maintaining a clean work area in a manufacturing environment.

An on-site weld test (Mig) is required, with a HS diploma or GED and at least 1 year of experience. Candidates must be able to measure angles and fractions using calipers and measuring tools, and may

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Layout parts and fabricate as needed.
• On-site weld test (Mig) required.
• Proficient with measurement tools (fractions, decimals, angles).
• Use of measuring tools including square, calipers, tape to 1/32".
• Forklift experience or willing to train.

Responsibilities

• Operate plasma, saws, brake press and deburring equipment.
• Weld quality parts to blueprint specs using jigs when available.
• Keep work area clean and organized.
• Be safe in all operations of the job.

Skills

Read blueprints

Layout parts

Measurement accuracy

Safety consciousness

Blueprint reading?

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Plasma cutter

Brake press

Calipers

Tape measure

Wrenches

Overhead cranes

Forklift operation

Job description

Job Title: Welder

Location: Waterloo, Iowa

Salary: $23-29/hour

Job Summary of the Welder:

We are looking to hire a Full-Time Experienced Welder who can read blueprints.

Job Duties & Responsibilities of the Welder:

• Operate various pieces of equipment, including hand plasma, saws, brake press, and deburring equipment.
• Weld quality parts set by blueprint specifications using jigs when available, while meeting production standard times.
• Keep work area clean and organized.
• Be safe in all operations of the job.

Education & Experience Requirements of the Welder:

• Requires a High School degree or GED.
• 1+ years of experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Must be able to layout parts and fabricate as needed.
• Requires an on-site weld test prior to placement. (Mig)
• Proficient in measuring and calculating fractions, decimals, and angles.
• Must be able to utilize various measurement tools, including but not limited to square, angle square, calipers, tape measure (to 1/32”).
• Use of wrenches, air tools, hand-held grinders, overhead cranes, steel handling and lifting skills.
• Forklift experience or ability to train on the operation of a forklift.