Welder 1st Shift

CAB Construction Co.; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

401K

MCAP/DCAP

Job summary

CAB Construction Co. in Minnesota is hiring a Welder/Fabricator to read blueprints, set up welds, and fabricate components using MIG, TIG, and SMAW.

The role requires stamina for lifting up to 75 pounds, strict safety, and team collaboration. We offer competitive hourly pay, 40-hour weeks, overtime, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401K, plus a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

Join our safety-minded shop focused on quality and on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Vocational welding training strongly preferred.
• Experience reading blueprints and layout is essential.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand work related materials.
• Layout, assemble in jigs or fixtures, weld, and inspect welds.
• Operate MIG/TIG/SMAW welding processes.
• Sanding, chipping and cleaning of parts.
• Must be able to bend, twist, climb and lift up to 75 pounds.
• Plan work by reviewing work orders and minimize waste.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint reading

Math skills

Safety habits

Lifting 75 lbs

Education

HS diploma

Vocational welding training

Job description

Company pays 100% of employee Medical Insurance

Sign on Bonus $5000.00

Key tasks and responsibilities

• Read and understand work related materials.
• Strong blueprint reading.
• Experience in MIG/TIG/SMAW (stick) welding.
• Sanding, chipping and cleaning of parts.
• Layout, assemble in jigs or fixtures, weld, and inspect welds.
• Perform safe work habits.
• Must be able to bend, twist, climb and lift up to 75 pounds.
• Must clean work area at end of each shift or as required.
• Plan work by reviewing work orders and incorporating maximum usage of material with minimum waste.
• Must clean and organize work area throughout shift and at the end of shift.
• Must be able to respond quickly and smoothly to production and customer needs understanding changes to the schedule dictate the work performed.
• Must pass and maintain ability to wear appropriate PPE and monitoring requirements.

Skills and Abilities

The following skills and abilities are required in order for a Welder/Fabricator to consistently meet the highest levels of performance.

• Communicate: Read and understand work related materials.
• Strong Blueprint reading.
• Use math skills to solve problems.
• Experience in MIG/TIG/SMAW (stick) welding.
• Sanding, chipping and cleaning of parts.
• Layout, assemble in jigs or fixtures, weld, and inspect welds.
• Perform safe work habits.
• Able to bend, twist, climb and lift up to 75 pounds.
• Manage one’s time to maximize productivity.
• Train others to develop depth and support in the team.
• Recommend needed equipment, facilities, and materials.
• Look for ways to help people being conscious of a team concept.
• Determine the causes of technical problems and find solutions for them.
• Test and inspect products, services, or processes. Evaluate quality or performance.
• Determine the tools and equipment needed to do a job.
• Maintain equipment on a routine basis.
• Assist or perform repair of machines or systems.

Job Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or GED required
• Vocational training in welding strongly preferred.

Experience

• Mechanical: Knowledge of designing, using and repairing machines and tools.

Hours

• Forty-hour work week.
• Overtime, especially when working with customer or production deadlines.
• This position is an hourly position.

This is a safety sensitive position due to the use of lifting and moving heavy material with forklifts and hoists.

Benefits:

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

MCAP/DCAP

401K