Welder- 1st Shift

MIRATECH Corporation; Prior Lake (MN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

MIRATECH Corporation seeks a MIG Welder responsible for MIG welding and fabrication of metal components. The role entails ensuring adherence to quality standards and safety procedures while collaborating with various teams. Candidates should have relevant welding experience and be proficient in blueprint interpretation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in welding environment.
• Must be eligible for and maintain CWB certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding on metal components as per job specifications.
• Conduct layout and tack welding during fabrication.
• Follow safety protocols and quality control procedures.

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Quality workmanship

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Welding certification

Tools

MIG welding tools

Grinders

Saws

Job description

Reports to: Plant Manager

Collaborates with: Fabrication, Shipping

Primary Responsibility: This position is responsible for MIG welding, layout, tacking, and fabrication of metal components to meet production standards and specifications. The role requires close coordination with the welding, fabrication, and shipping teams to ensure quality and timely delivery of products.

What You'll Do:

• Perform MIG welding on various metal components according to job specifications
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical documents to complete assigned tasks
• Conduct layout and tack welding during the fabrication process
• Debur and grind metal surfaces for proper finish and fit
• Follow quality control procedures and adhere to product specifications
• Ensure strict compliance with welding safety protocols and wear required PPE
• Perform general fabrication and assembly duties as needed
• Participate in continuous improvement and team initiatives

What Qualifies You:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Welding certification from a recognized technical institute preferred
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or production welding environment
• Must be eligible for and maintain CWB certification
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Skilled in the use of welding and fabrication tools (grinders, saws, calipers, etc.)
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. independently; heavier items with team assistance
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Starting pay begins at $23.00/hour, with potential for more depending on your background and experience!

Equal Opportunity: MIRATECH is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regards to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation or preference, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal laws and regulations.