Welder - 1st Shift in Prior Lake

Energy Jobline ZR; Prior Lake (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Annual bonus

Wellness credit

FSA

401k match

Life insurance

Sick leave

PTO

Production reimbursement

Job summary

MIRATECH is seeking a MIG welder in Minnesota to perform welding, layout, tacking, and fabrication of metal components to meet production standards. You will read blueprints and drawings, deburr and grind for finish, and coordinate with welding, fabrication and shipping teams to ensure quality and timely delivery.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma, welding certification is a plus, strong attention to detail, good problem solving, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; welding certification desirable.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
• Good problem-solving; able to work independently or in a team.
• Proficient in using welding equipment and hand tools safely.
• Must lift up to 50 lbs; physical work involved.
• Attention to detail and quality focus.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Blueprints interpretation

Reading technical drawings

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Welding certification desirable

Tools

Welding tools usage

Grinders and saws

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Reports to: 1st Shift Welding Supervisor

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.
• Certification in welding from a recognized technical institute or trade school is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
• Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to use welding equipment and related tools effectively and safely.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Experience in using electrical or manual tools (grinders, saws, squares, calipers etc.)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Welding certification a plus.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. individually and heavier items with a team lift.

You'll stand out if you have:

• Welding certification
• Able to interpret blueprints
• Prior work experience as a MIG welder

What We Offer:

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Annual Bonus Program
• $350 Annual Wellness Credit
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401k with match up to 5%
• Life insurance
• insurance
• 5 days of paid sick leave annually (prorated based on start date)
• 15 days PTO annually (prorated based on start date)
• $350 production reimbursement program

Pay Range: $23/hr+ depending on 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 , , , ancestry, , , , , or preference, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental , medical conditions, , status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal laws and regulations.