Welder

Confident Search Consultants; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Confident Search Consultants in Waterloo, Iowa is seeking a full-time Welder with the ability to read blueprints and work to blueprint specifications. This on-site role requires hands-on fabrication, safe operation of welding equipment, and adherence to production schedules.

You will perform layout and fabrication as needed, use calipers and tape measures, and complete an on-site MIG weld test. The position offers a stable, on-site manufacturing environment with opportunities to grow technical

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year of manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• On-site weld test (Mig) required.
• Measuring fractions, decimals, and angles.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment including hand plasma, saws, brake press, and deburring equipment.
• Weld quality parts per blueprint specifications using jigs.
• Keep work area clean and organized.
• Be safe in all operations of the job.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Welding

Fabrication

Measurement & math

Safety

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Tape measure

Squares

Wrenches

Overhead cranes

Forklift operations

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.