Welder - Day Shift

Henderson Products Inc.; Manchester (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Quarterly Retention Bonus

Extra PTO

Benefits Package

401(k) Matching

Wellness Reimbursement

Safety Gear Reimbursement

Professional Development

Job summary

Henderson Products Inc. in Manchester, IA is seeking a Welder to produce high quality weldments for heavy‑duty truck equipment. You will set up and operate welding machines, interpret blueprints, and ensure daily schedule attainment while maintaining safety standards.

Six months of welding experience or a relevant certificate is required, along with the ability to read blueprints and a tape measure, and to lift up to 50 lbs. We offer competitive pay and a path for professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months experience or an associates degree or welding certification.
• Ability to weld parts using GMAW MIG.
• Ability to read blueprints, basic shop math, and read a tape measure.
• Adheres to health and safety rules and 5S housekeeping.

Responsibilities

• Welds weldments toBlueprints or documented specs to meet daily demand.
• Set up, operate, adjust, and regulate welding machines.
• Read blueprints and use various tools to fit metals; maintain quality.
• Perform maintenance tasks and participate in 5S activities; uphold safety standards.

Skills

GMAW MIG welding

Blueprint reading

Shop math

Tape measure reading

Overhead hoist operation

Safety compliance

Education

Associates degree or welding certification

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

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Join Henderson Products Inc., located in Manchester, IA! We are the North American leader in the design, manufacture and up fit of multi-purpose equipment for heavy-duty work trucks specializing in snow and ice control and “Keeping America’s Roads Safe!”

Day Shift - 5am to 3:00pm, 20-minute paid lunch. Flexible start times available if needed.

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE: As a Welder of truck-mounted equipment, you will be responsible for consistently producing high quality weldments through the use of provided blueprints or documentation to achieve daily schedule attainment to meet customer demand. Welders are responsible for the set-up, operation, adjustment, and regulation of welding machines. Welds with or without the use of fixtures. May utilize various tools to cut, grind, bevel, fit metals together and remove slag. Performs designated maintenance functions, assumes ownership for quality of weldments, participates in training, performs daily 5S activities, and maintains all safety standards.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU:

• Paid Time Off: Start accruing PTO with your very first paycheck.
• Holiday Pay: Enjoy 11 paid holidays each year—no waiting period!
• Quarterly Retention Incentive Bonus: Earn $1 for every regular hour and $1.50 for every overtime hour worked, paid out quarterly.
• Extra Paid Time Off: Get rewarded with additional PTO for excellent attendance.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, and more.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan: Generous company match with immediate vesting.
• Annual Fitness Reimbursement: Receive up to $250 each year to support your wellness goals.
• Safety Gear Reimbursement: Get reimbursed for safety shoes and safety glasses.
• Professional Development: Access tons of opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career.
• And Much More! Discover even more perks when you join our team.

WHAT THIS ROLE NEEDS:

• Ability to weld parts using GMAW MIG
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, knowledge of basic shop math, and the ability to read a tape measure.
• Ability to operate overhead hoist
• Minimum of 6 Months experience and/or associates degree or certification
• Adheres to all health and safety rules and maintains good housekeeping 5s

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Ability to lift/push up to 50 lbs.
• Bending, lifting, and standing
• Exposure to noise and weld and grinding smoke at times

Our focus on integrity, teamwork, and high performance creates an ideal work environment for every one of our employees.

We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Discover our opportunities and come see all the ways you can do more at Douglas Dynamics.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Douglas Dynamics, LLC does not discriminate against qualified applicants in hiring based on race, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.