Welder - Fitter

Dyno Nobel, Inc.; West Valley City (UT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks vacation + 12 holidays + PTO

Health benefits + HSA

401k match up to 4%

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Friendly co-workers

Job summary

Tradestar Corporation seeks a hands-on welder/fitter to assemble, install, and fit welded subassemblies for specialty truck bodies and process plant equipment used worldwide.

You will read engineering drawings, weld with MIG, TIG, and Dual Shield, and operate equipment like welders, saws, forklifts, and cranes while following safety standards and quality requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or technical training; welding experience preferred.
• 1+ years in welding stainless steel, aluminum, and carbon with MIG/TIG/Dual Shield.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and interpret designs.
• Familiarity with safety equipment and fabrication machinery.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, and fit welded subassemblies for truck bodies and process equipment.
• Weld stainless steel, aluminum, and carbon using MIG, TIG, and Dual Shield.
• Operate fabrication equipment and ensure quality and safety standards.
• Review drawings, manage parts usage, and support continuous improvement.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Dual Shield welding

Blueprint reading

Math skills

Safety awareness

Team player

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Continuous feed welding machine

Shear

Brake

Band saw

Cut off saw

Forklift

Overhead crane

Jib crane

Grinder

Sander

Drill

Job description

Job Brief

Weld aluminum, carbon, and stainless steel, assembling, installing, and fitting together assemblies primarily (but not exclusively) for the fabrication of specialty truck bodies and process plant equipment.

What You'll Do

As the hands-on welder/fitter, you will assemble, install, and fit together assemblies primarily (but not exclusively) for the fabrication of specialty truck bodies and process plant equipment used in the commercial explosives industry world-wide. Other duties will include:

• Ensure compliance with applicable Company HSE Performance Standards, as well as applicable acts and regulations.
• Weld stainless-steel, aluminum, and carbon.
• Fabricate and assemble tanks, boxes, hose reels, augers, ladders, walkways, handrails, bins, brackets, day boxes, and bumpers.
• Modify truck chassis including drilling holes in frame rails and installing bumpers.
• Accurately account for components used for specific jobs/work orders.
• Safe, accurate, and efficient assembly of welded subassemblies and finished assemblies.
• Ensure compliance with USA and international welding codes to provide functional and acceptable products to customers in various countries.
• Search for, identify, and implement continuous improvement ideas.
• Monitor daily/weekly/monthly work performance through Key Process Indicator graphs.
• Participate in and contribute to team meetings.
• Shift to non-welding jobs if required by supervisor.

What We’re Looking For

• High School Diploma; Trade and/or Technical School Training.
• 1+ years' experience in welding stainless-steel. aluminum, and carbon using MIG, TIG, and Dual Shield welding techniques (recent technical school graduate will be considered).
• Familiarity with safety equipment including fall restraint/protection, respirator, confined space retrieval systems
• Able to read engineering blueprints, drawings, and designs.
• Able to interpret, fabricate and assemble assemblies in accordance with technical drawings and designs.
• Able to operate various fabrication equipment including continuous feed welding machine, shear, brake, band saw, cut off saw, forklift, overhead crane, jib crane, grinder, sander, drill and other related fabrication equipment.
• Requires basic computer navigation and math skills (proficient in fractions, decimals, conversions, and basic geometry).
• Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player.

What We Offer

• 3 weeks vacation + 12 paid holidays + PTO days
• Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions + dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available
• Up to a 4% 401k match
• A generous tuition reimbursement program
• General paid parental leave
• Friendly and supportive coworkers

Tradestar Corporation is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.