Welder I

City of Shakopee, MN; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 34,440 - 42,705; Full time

Job summary

Emerson is seeking a welding professional for FIRST SHIFT in Boulder, CO. The role performs TIG welds in 1G/2G positions, follows EP-4136 stainless requirements, and maintains rigorous documentation of travelers and data entries.

The position requires rotating between tasks and maintaining 5S+1 discipline on the shop floor. Candidates should have stainless TIG (GTAW) experience and be able to meet ASME IX EP-4136 standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months experience in welding
• Stainless Steel TIG (GTAW) experience
• Able to attain ASME Section IX EP-4136 Certifications for Stainless Steel TIG
• Ability to fit up and weld to dimensional specs
• Must pass EP-4136 SS weld test

Responsibilities

• Produce code-qualified welds in 1G and 2G positions using TIG (GTAW).
• Weld stainless steel per EP-4136 (SS) and maintain product quality.
• Weld products in 405 and 1195 product lines.
• Visual inspection and testing to assure quality; document travelers.
• Enter data and perform computer transactions; maintain calibration of equipment.
• Rotate to tasks across shifts/departments; follow 5S principles.
• Follow safety procedures and report hazards; maintain certifications as required.

Skills

TIG welding

Welding experience

Reading drawings

Job description

If you are a Welding professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting FIRST SHIFT opportunity for you located in Boulder, CO. Performs tasks that require an intermediate level of skill and rotates between tasks as needed to meet production demands. Works under direct supervision. Follows standard procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new assignments. Maintains ongoing dialogue with Production Lead regarding product schedule. This position is located at our Rosemount facility.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Produce code-qualified welds in the 1G and 2G positions using TIG (GTAW).
• Certified to weld stainless steel EP-4136.
• Welds products in 405 and 1195 product lines.
• Ensures product and process quality is maintained through visual inspection and
  testing as required. Assures that all details of a task are accomplished properly. Takes
  initiative to troubleshoot and problem-solve.
• Thoroughly document all product travelers, ensuring proper quality documentation as
  applicable to a given process. Enters data and performs computer transactions, as
  appropriate.
• Performs preventative maintenance on, and ensures calibration of, equipment, tools,
  and fixtures, as required.
• Takes initiative to rotate to the work that needs to be done, inter- and/or
  intradepartmentally as appropriate.
• Keeps work areas clean and organized, in accordance with 5s+1 principles.
• Knows and follows safety procedures as required in a specific operation. Identifies
  safety concerns and takes appropriate action.
• Maintains required certifications by completing training and passing weld certifications
• Cooperatively performs additional duties as assigned.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow written, visual and verbal work instructions.
  

Who You Are:

You gain insight into customer needs. You find opportunities that benefit the customer. You build and deliver solutions that meet customer expectations. You step up to handle tough issues. You set objectives to align with broader organizational goals. You identify and build the processes to get work done. You separate and combine activities into efficient workflows. You design processes and procedures that allow leading from a distance. You partner with others to get work done. You credit others for their contributions and accomplishments.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• EXPERIENCE:
  • For external candidates, a minimum of 6 months experience in an area directly related
    to welding.
  • Stainless Steel TIG (GTAW) welding experience.
  • Capable of attaining RDPF certifications per ASME Section IX for Stainless Steel TIG (GTAW).
  • Ability to fit up and weld products to meet dimensional specifications.
  • Must pass EP-4136 SS weld test
• EDUCATION: None
• REQUIRED LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATIONS: None

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

Certificate from technical school preferred

Ability to read design drawings and weld symbols preferred

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
Learn more about our Culture & Values .

Our compensation philosophy is simple: we pay a competitive base salary, within the local market in which we operate, and reward performance during our annual merit review process. In accordance with Colorado EPEWA, the hourly pay range for this role is $25.12 - $31.50 commensurate with the skills, talent, capabilities, and experience each candidate brings to a role. This position will be open for a minimum of 7 days from the day of posting. Applicants are encouraged to apply early to receive optimal consideration.

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

No calls or agencies please.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

Job Info

• Job Identification 26007826
• Job Function Production Workforce
• Posting Date 07/09/2026, 01:12 PM
• Job Schedule Full time