2nd shift Welder +or 3rd shift Welder +differential

2nd shift Welder +10% or 3rd shift Welder +17% differential

Full Time Manual Labor Madison Lake, MN, US

Salary Range: $25.00 To $30.00 Hourly

The Welder will be responsible for cutting, joining, and shaping metal and other materials to produce high-quality structures or components according to project specifications. The ideal candidate must have a strong understanding of welding techniques, blueprints, and safety regulations.

• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, or specifications.
• Set up and operate welding equipment, including MIG, TIG, or other types as needed.
• Perform welding tasks, including laying out, cutting, fitting, and joining metal components.
• Inspect and ensure the quality of welds for strength, durability, and compliance with project specifications.
• Repair broken or cracked parts, fill holes, and increase the size of metal objects.
• Operate grinders, cutting torches, and other tools to prepare materials for welding.
• Follow all company safety protocols and OSHA regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
• Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Work closely with other team members to complete projects on time and within budget.
• Keep accurate records of work performed and materials used.

To perform this job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following:

• Demonstrates proficiency in MIG, TIG, Arc, and other required welding processes.
• Produces quality welds that consistently meet company and customer specifications.
• Properly selects welding methods, materials, and equipment for each application.

• Accurately reads and interprets blueprints, work orders, drawings, and specifications.
• Understands weld symbols, dimensions, and tolerances to fabricate parts correctly.

• Maintains high standards of workmanship and attention to detail.
• Inspects completed welds for strength, appearance, and compliance with quality requirements.
• Identifies defects and takes corrective action before parts move to the next operation.

• Consistently follows OSHA regulations and company safety procedures.
• Properly uses personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work area while identifying and reporting hazards.

• Safely operates welding machines, grinders, cutting torches, and other fabrication equipment.
• Performs routine maintenance and reports equipment issues promptly to minimize downtime.

• Identifies welding or fabrication issues and determines appropriate solutions.
• Adjusts techniques and equipment settings to achieve optimal results while minimizing scrap and rework.

• Completes work efficiently while maintaining quality standards.
• Prioritizes work to meet production schedules and customer deadlines.
• Demonstrates dependability through consistent attendance and punctuality.

• Works effectively with supervisors, engineers, and fellow production employees.
• Shares knowledge, assists others when needed, and contributes to a positive work environment.
• Communicates clearly regarding job progress, material needs, and production concerns.
• Adjusts to changing priorities, production demands, and new processes.
• Demonstrates a willingness to learn new equipment, welding techniques, and manufacturing methods.

• Takes ownership of assigned work and follows projects through to completion.
• Accepts responsibility for quality, productivity, and adherence to company policies.
• Maintains accurate documentation of work performed and materials used.

• Proficient in using electrical and manual tools (grinders,…