Welder Rigger​/General Laborer

Concrete Industries, Inc., a NEBCO Company, is one of the region’s premier suppliers of high-quality structural concrete building and bridge girder systems, concrete pipe, rebar, and other building materials for the construction industry. Serving the greater Nebraska area, as well as parts of Iowa, Colorado, Missouri and Kansas, it also specializes in high-strength, pre-stressed hollow core slabs and various types of insulated wall panels.

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Concrete Industries, Inc. is looking for a self-motivated, hard‑working, reliable certified welder to join our team. This position performs skilled welding work in the fabrication and repair of precast concrete building construction with arc‑welding equipment. Applicants must abide by the Company Safety Program and Policies while performing duties safely.

• Work as directed in the erection and welding of precast concrete building components.
• Ensure all assigned equipment is maintained in safe, working order.
• Fabricate weldments, embeds and sub‑assemblies as directed.
• Study drawings to determine required repairs or construction.
• Inspect job site and prepare to perform safe welding projects.
• Other duties may be assigned.

• Welding certification, diploma, or degree.
• Related experience preferred but not required.
• Equivalent combination of education, experience, and/or training.

• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to become AWS‑certified welder rated in at least flat and vertical welds within a reasonable time after employment begins.

• Good understanding of the principles and techniques of welding, methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the welding trade.
• Working knowledge of the properties of various kinds of metals.
• Ability to learn, understand, and follow the safety policies of OSHA, NEBCO, and Concrete Industries.
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule during busy seasons and to work late or irregular hours.
• Willingness to continue training required by the job.

• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to speak effectively with employees of the organization.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to climb or balance and work from a raised work platform at heights up to 50 feet. The employee is also required to stand, walk, handle, or feel with hands and fingers, reach with hands and arms, repeatedly stoop, bend, lift, and may work in a bent‑over position. The employee must be able to lift 100 lbs to a height of 48 inches and may need to twist and carry.

Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must have good hand‑eye coordination, manual dexterity, and must be able to effectively communicate. Personal protective equipment such as a hard hat, steel‑toed shoes, gloves, and eye protection must be worn.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions year‑round and to high, precarious places and irregular work surfaces, fumes or airborne particles, and extreme heat. The employee will work with or around fresh concrete, cement dust, solvents, weld fumes, release agents, and may encounter intense arc light. The employee may be exposed to wet or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals, and vibration.

The noise level is usually very loud. The nature of the job will require extended shifts and occasional overnight travel. This is a non‑smoking facility and environment.

• Retirement plans
• Paid holidays
• Insurance benefits
• Wellness program – opportunity to earn five additional days off
• Paid time off
• On‑the‑job training

Candidate is required to meet the above qualifications. Approval of pre‑employment reference checks, background checks, and post‑offer substance testing are required as conditions of employment.