Structural Welder

Position Title:

Structural Welder

Location:

Saint Cloud, MN
Salary Interval:  Hourly
Pay Range:  $22.00 - $30.00

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Position Description

Structural Welder – Building Strength, One Weld at a Time

Are you a skilled welder with a passion for craftsmanship and safety? Join Ben's Structural Fabrication as a Structural Welder, where you'll fabricate and weld structural building components with precision, efficiency, and pride. In this hands-on role, you'll support shop productivity by following safety protocols, meeting quality standards, and contributing to a collaborative, high-performing team.

Who We Are

Ben's Structural Fabrication, located in Waite Park, Minnesota, is a locally owned and family-run fabrication company specializing in high-quality structural steel solutions. With a strong commitment to craftsmanship, teamwork, and community values, we take pride in delivering durable, reliable products built with integrity. Our team is dedicated to supporting customers, investing in our employees, and upholding the tradition of excellence the “Built by Ben's” name represents.

What You'll Do

As a Structural Welder at Ben's Structural Fabrication, you will be responsible for:
Fabrication & Welding
Review and interpret shop drawings to determine weld type, size, and placement.
Fabricate structural weldments according to specifications and drawings.
Set up, adjust, and operate welding equipment safely and effectively.
Perform GMAW-pulse (MIG) welding in flat and horizontal (2G) positions on mild steel components.
Prepare surfaces before and after welding (sanding, grinding, wire brushing, degreasing).
Quality & Safety
Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and company policies at all times.
Inspect your work to ensure quality conformance using measuring devices, drawings, and visual checks.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Productivity & Documentation
Complete required production, quality, and time documentation accurately and on time.
Frequently lift and handle materials weighing approximately 50–100 pounds.
Support overall shop productivity through teamwork and adherence to standards in a fast-paced environment.
Additional Support (Non-Essential)
Provide backup support to other fabrication or welding areas as needed.
Assist with general shop housekeeping and organization.
Perform other work-related duties as assigned.

This is a full-time, hourly position. Work is typically performed Monday through Thursday, 6:00 am – 4:15 pm, with overtime on Fridays (6:00 am – 3:00 pm), if needed.

Why Join Us

At Ben's Structural Fabrication, we foster a culture built on teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills, contribute to high-quality projects, and be part of a company that values craftsmanship and community.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, which may include:
Medical and dental insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Generous paid time off and holidays
Additional ancillary benefits

Pay Transparency Statement

In accordance with pay transparency guidelines, the anticipated pay range for this position is $22.00 to $30.00 per hour. This range is an estimate and not a guarantee. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and role requirements. Eligible employees may also participate in company benefit programs, subject to plan terms and employment status.

Ready to Weld With Us?

If you're committed to safety, quality, and teamwork—and want to grow your career in a supportive environment—apply today!

Position Requirements

Required:

High School Diploma or equivalent.
1–2+ years of MIG welding…