Welder I - NBR

Johnson Screens; New Brighton (MN); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Match

HSA

Vision Insurance

FSA

Life Insurance

AD&D

Job summary

Johnson Screens is seeking a skilled Welder to join our New Brighton, MN operation. You will perform welding tasks across shifts, interpret blueprints, set up and maintain welding equipment, and ensure high-quality welds in a safety-conscious environment.

The role requires 2–3 years of welding experience, ability to read engineering drawings, and proficiency with MIG and TIG welding. First and second shifts are available with pay differentials where applicable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in welding preferred.
• At least 2-3 years of welding experience in operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding operations following established procedures and specifications.
• Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment.
• Interpret blueprints and drawings; ensure weld quality.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint Reading

Safety Protocols

Teamwork

Independent Work

Education

High School Diploma

Welding Certification

Tools

MIG Welding

TIG Welding

Job description

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Full Time 30+ Craft Workers New Brighton, MN, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1678

Salary Range: $25.75 To $31.00 Annually

Pay Range: $25.75-$33.99/hour based on experience and weld test outcome

Schedule: 4/10, Monday - Thursday

First Shift, 5am-3pm

Second Shift, 3pm-1am - $3.00 differential

What You’ll Do

Performing welding operations in accordance with established procedures and specifications. Your primary duties will include setting up, operating, and maintaining welding equipment, interpreting blueprints and drawings, and ensuring the quality of welded components.

• Can interpret and work from detailed blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols.
• Proficient in operating a variety of welding equipment and tools.
• Capable of welding various materials (e.g., steel, aluminum) using different welding techniques (e.g., MIG, TIG).
• May assist in training other welding employees.
• Ensures quality control and adheres to safety protocols.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in welding preferred.
• Proven experience as a Welder or similar role, with at least 2-3 years of experience in welding operations.
• Proficiency in MIG, and TIG welding techniques required, familiarity with other welding processes is a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in welding operations.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Knowledge of welding equipment setup, maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with safety procedures and practices in welding operations.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Why Johnson Screens is a Great Place to Work:

At Johnson Screens, we value open-mindedness, competence, collaboration, and integrity. We support our people with competitive total rewards, comprehensive benefits, and continuous development - so everyone can work with confidence and deliver results that matter.

Shared Cost Benefits

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance, Dental Insurance, 401(k) Plan - 5% Employer Match, Health Spending Account (HSA)

Employee Paid Benefits

Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Supplemental Life and AD&D, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal Insurance

80 Hours of Paid Holidays per Year, Vacation Time Off, Sick Time, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Basic Life and AD&D, Accident Insurance, Business Travel Accident Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Tuition Reimbursement, Student Scholarships

• First Shift, 5am-3pm, Monday through Thursday
• Second Shift, 3pm-1am, Monday through Thursday

Our recruitment process for this position is as follows:

• Initial call with Human Resources (15 minutes)
• Onsite interview and weld test (Total time, up to 6 hours)
• Interview with Operations Supervisor (45 minutes)
• Weld Test (Up to 5 hours)
• Offer
• Background & reference checks, drug test

About Johnson Screens - A brand of Aqseptence

Johnson Screens is the leading global provider of innovative screening and separation solutions. We support a wide range of industries, which means that almost every product around us has touched one of our screens during its manufacturing process. Since our inception over a century ago, our products have helped protect lives by reducing harmful waste, providing clean water, and making the best use of our precious natural resources. We strive to be a great place to work and do what is right for our customers and our people. We thrive on innovation and continuous improvement, and we believe that our people are the key to our success.

Our daily work is guided by six values, which we call ourTrue North:

Open-Mindedness

Competence

Confidence

Integrity

Results

This is the standard we hold ourselves to - and we’re raising the bar. High performers belong here. If you’re ready to make your mark, we’re ready to meet you.

Johnson Screens is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.