Fitter​/Welder

Position: Fitter/ Welder
Haakon Industries is a manufacturing company whose mission is to breathe life into an advanced and responsible future. We accomplish our goal by making engineered-to-order products of exceptional quality, solving challenges with technical and sustainable solutions, and maintaining healthy working relationships.

Base Assembly Laborer - Night Shift

Monday-Thursday | 3:45 PM - 1:45 AM | 4-day work week
Paid lunch + 5% shift differential

Pay

$21.44-$25.00 per hour starting wage, based on experience
Structured increases at 90 days, 6 months, and 1 year, with annual reviews after that

What This Job Is

You'll be part of a team building the base and structural foundation of large, custom HVAC units used in commercial and industrial settings.

This is hands-on, physical work using tools, saws, and equipment every day. You'll be measuring, cutting, and assembling materials that everything else is built on.

This is not light work. It requires focus, accuracy, and a steady pace.

This is a safety-sensitive position. Attention to detail and safe work practices are required at all times.

What You'll Do

• Build base frames and structural components
• Measure, cut, and assemble materials
• Use saws, power tools, and fabrication equipment
• Read measurements and follow build instructions
• Work with your team to meet daily production goals

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience using power tools and welding in a work setting
• Comfortable measuring and working with basic math
• Reliable and shows up on time
• Works hard and keeps a steady pace
• Takes direction well and works as part of a team

You'll Do Well Here If

• You like working with your hands and building things from the ground up
• You're comfortable using tools like saws and drills
• You pay attention to measurements and details
• You don't need to be micromanaged to stay productive

Preferred Experience

• Construction, carpentry, or manufacturing background
• Experience using saws or fabrication tools
• Some welding experience required

The Work

• On your feet most of the shift
• Regular lifting up to 25 lbs, occasional up to 50+ lbs
• Fast-paced, team environment

Benefits

• 4-day work week (3-day weekends)
• Paid lunch + 5% shift differential
• 100% employer-paid medical and dental
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Extra 40 hours of PTO after your first year, based on hours worked
• Opportunities to learn skills and advance

Why People Stay at Haakon

• Team-first environment where people pull their weight
• Clear expectations and accountability
• Opportunity to learn multiple departments and grow your skills
• Stable, long-term work with consistent hours

Additional Requirements

• This position requires successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening
• Must be able to work safely in a production environment

Haakon is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.