Welder

The Certified Welder is primary responsible for providing welding expertise to assist and support maintenance activities in the factory. Principle accountabilities include but are not limited to:
Performs fabrication, pipe fitting and rigging. Communicates with others to enable them to set appropriate priorities. Responsible for setting an effective pace and for minimizing interruptions in the process operation. Participates in safety programs and safety training. Must understand and be totally committed to and compliant with all Company Safety and Sanitation policies. Uses a basic knowledge of all process equipment in performing job duties.

Works without direct supervision in an effective and safe manner. Uses the SAP maintenance management system in the accomplishment of job duties.

• High School Diploma or GED certificate is required.
• Must successfully pass Basic Mechanical Aptitude test
• Must possess current ASME, Section 9 Welding Certification (6G Pipe).
• Individuals are required to submit to and successfully pass a Safety Screen that evaluates their ability to safely execute duties and tasks of this position.
• Obtain forklift and manlift certification.

Compensation Range: $35.03 - $40.20 /hr

• Eligibility for comprehensive medical insurance starting on day one.
• Pension
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a Company match
• Paid dental
• Paid basic life insurance
• Paid short
  -term disability
• Voluntary long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health savings account
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid time off
• Paid sick leave
• Paid parental leave
• Paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Service awards
• 24/7 employee assistance program with access to eight confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost

An Equal Opportunity Employer Our Cooperative Grows Opportunity. American Crystal Sugar Company is more than just a sugarbeet cooperative. Our company is deeply rooted in the communities of the Red River Valley. We are committed to the sustainability and growth of our business and to improving lives in the places where we work and live. We do that by investing in our people, our communities, and the future of our company.

At American Crystal Sugar Company, growers who grow and harvest the sugar beets also own the company and the factories that make our products. We're proud to be an economic engine for our communities, employing approximately 1,600 full-time employees and about 900 hourly seasonal workers and many more contracted third-party workers. Together, we build a better future for the sugar industry and the Red River Valley.

Everything We Do Benefits Our Growers and Our Communities. Our valued team members can access a variety of benefits to enhance their health, wellness, and financial security.