Welder -Starting Pay $25/HR

ZipRecruiter; Rosemount (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Welder to join their manufacturing team in Rosemount, MN. This role offers the opportunity to work with MIG welding techniques in a fast-paced production environment. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma or equivalent and have a strong background in welding, particularly MIG welding. The company is committed to sustainability and innovation in waste management solutions, providing a supportive environment for personal and professional growth. Join a team that values quality and craftsmanship while contributing to a brighter future in the waste industry.

Benefits

Medical Plan Options

Prescription Insurance

Health Savings Account

Dental Plan Options

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Company Paid Life Insurance

401(K) Retirement Plan

Vacation and Personal/Sick Time

Education Assistance

Qualifications

• Must have MIG welding experience and ability to read blueprints.
• High school diploma or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Position and weld parts using MIG welding techniques.
• Examine welds for quality and specifications.
• Lift and move heavy materials regularly.

Skills

MIG Welding

Blueprint Reading

Basic Math Skills

Comprehension of Instructions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical School Training

Job description

Job Description

Wastequip Steel Division has an immediate opportunity for a Welder to support our Rosemount, MN manufacturing operation. The ideal candidate will be a MIG Welder with prior experience in a manufacturing environment.

Starting Pay - $25.01/HR

Responsibilities

• Positions parts in jigs or fixtures on bench or floor, or clamps parts together along layout marks
• Lays out, positions, and tack welds work pieces
• MIG Welds along vertical, horizontal, and overhead weld lines
• Connects regulator valves to oxygen and fuel gas cylinders for cutting torch. Turns regulator valves to activate flow of gases, lights torch, and adjusts gas mixture and pressure to obtain desired flame. Holds & guides torch at proper angle to cut metal
• Examines weld for bead size and other specifications
• Scarfs or grooves welds and parts
• Chips or grinds off excess weld, slag, or splatter
• Other duties as assigned
• Employee must regularly stand, walk, reach, stoop, lift, climb or balance, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 lbs., frequently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs., and occasionally lift and/or move 90 lbs.
• Specific vision abilities required include distance vision, close vision, peripheral vision, & depth perception

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED/Technical School
• MIG Welding experience is a must
• Six months or more of related experience and/or training
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
• Knowledge of basic math, tape measure reading, fractions & decimals
• Ability to understand and carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
• Ability to read blueprints and measuring tape
• Experienced in a fast-paced production environment
• Able to pass all EHS required tests and clearances

Company Benefits:

• 2 Medical Plan Options - Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-Up Medical Plans
• Prescription (Rx) Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 2 Dental Plan Options - Base Dental and Buy-Up Dental Plans
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA’s)
• Health Care FSA
• Dependent Care FSA
• Company Paid Base Life Insurance
• Company Paid Accident, Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Company Paid Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Company Paid Short-Term (STD) and Base Long-Term (LTD) Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Voluntary Hospital, Accident & Critical Illness (Cancer) Insurance
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with 50% Company Match
• Voluntary Pet Insurance
• Vacation and Personal/Sick Time
• Paid Grandparent Leave
• Paid Bonding Leave
• Adoption Assistance
• Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)

About Wastequip

Wastequip got its start in 1989 with containers and compactors. But, today, we have evolved into so much more than just a manufacturer of high-quality steel containers and compactors. We are the waste industry’s only All-in-One solutions provider – from carts and containers to collect waste to hoists and trash trucks to move the waste to parts, service and technology to keep your operation running smoothly.

While we’re proud to be North America’s leading manufacturer of waste handling equipment, we are equally proud to be a driving force for enhanced sustainability across the waste industry. We are consistently striving to improve our own operations while making it easier for our customers to do the right thing – building a brighter future for all.