Welder II - Day Shift, Daily Pay & $2K Sign-On

Northern Tool; Faribault (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus: $2,000

Daily Pay

Paid holidays

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Northern Tool + Equipment Manufacturing is seeking an experienced Welder II to join our welding team. Starting pay is $26.50 per hour, dependent on qualifications and test results; an onsite welding test will be part of the interview process.

Responsibilities include producing high-quality products via wire feed welding, setting up and operating welding equipment, and supporting continuous improvement in labor utilization while maintaining a safe workplace.

Qualifications

• High School education or equivalent; 2-year Vo-tech certification strongly preferred.
• At least 2 years’ experience with production welding.
• Excellent blueprint reading skills.
• Must pass a welding test during interview process.
• Ability to read and follow verbal and written directions and communicate to personnel.
• Safety-conscious and able to work in a team environment.
• Ability to obtain equipment license or power equipment certification as required.

Responsibilities

• Produces high quality Northern Tool products through wire feed welding.
• Sets up and operates various welding equipment.
• Works towards and assists others in meeting direct labor utilization goals.
• Moves product through the factory using Kanban.
• Acts in tiered accountability processes and troubleshoots welding machines as needed.
• Drives forklift to move product as needed.
• Keeps a safe work environment and communicates safety observations.

Skills

Welding experience

Blueprint reading

Safety mindset

Team collaboration

Numerical reading

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

2-year Vo-tech certification preferred

Tools

Welding equipment

Forklift operation

Job description

Northern Tool + Equipment Manufacturing is seeking an experienced Welder II to join our welding team. Starting pay is $26.50 per hour, dependent on qualifications and test results; an onsite welding test will be part of the interview process.

Responsibilities include producing high-quality products via wire feed welding, setting up and operating welding equipment, and supporting continuous improvement in labor utilization while maintaining a safe workplace.