Welder II - 3rd Shift | Blueprint-Driven Fabrication

Hillphoenix; Centerville (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Dover Food Retail (DFR) is seeking a Welder II to join the Operations team on the 3rd shift. You will use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components and inspect quality while following blueprints and work orders.

The ideal candidate reads blueprints, lays out parts, welds in flat, vertical, or overhead positions, and maintains a clean, safe work area. DFR offers a team‑oriented environment and opportunities to contribute to quality and efficiency across production

Qualifications

• Read and interpret blueprints and work orders.
• Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Lay out, position, align, and secure parts using measuring tools.
• Inspect work pieces for defects and ensure conformance to specs.
• Operate welding equipment safely and maintain a clean work area.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow written and verbal communication or instruction.
• Read and interpret blueprints and work orders.
• Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Lay out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straight edges, calipers, and rulers.
• Examine work pieces for defects and measure against specifications.

Skills

Welding

Blueprints

Safety compliance

Quality focus

Tools

SMAW equipment

MIG/MAG welding

Measuring tools

Job description

Dover Food Retail (DFR) is seeking a Welder II to join the Operations team on the 3rd shift. You will use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components and inspect quality while following blueprints and work orders.

The ideal candidate reads blueprints, lays out parts, welds in flat, vertical, or overhead positions, and maintains a clean, safe work area. DFR offers a team‑oriented environment and opportunities to contribute to quality and efficiency across production