Harris Machine is currently looking for full time production welders in our Aberdeen Plant. These are full time permanent positions offering competitive wages and benefits. Duties will include operating welders within your area, working with jigs and fixtures. Manually guide gun along materials to form specified depth and bead. Possibility of operating robot's as trained and required. Check final welds for errors upon completion, keep your area clean and neat, correctly identify and label parts, correctly fill out quality sheets. This is a state-of-the-art facility with cutting edge technology creating a safe, efficient work environment. For more information about joining Harris Machine Company and the application process see www.harrismachineco.com • Experience preferred but employer is willing to train.
See More Details >>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Use standard work instructions and blueprints when available • Visually inspect weld quality • Fabricates and assembles metal structures • Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead) • Fabricates and assembles metal structures • Perform efficient welding of various metal objects with help of gas torch and welder • Rework and/or repair welded parts and products according to engineering specification changes • Complete run out checks • Fit Wheels and Fans with limited supervision • Maintain weld machines using preventative maintenance methods • Maintains good housekeeping and clean work areas in assigned space • Act, Live, and Behave by TCF Core Values. • Additional duties may be assigned, dependent upon location and product line Qualifications • Typically requires a high school diploma and up to 2 years of experience • Read and understand shop orders and blueprints, safety rules, standard work instructions. • Ability to read and comprehend all weld symbols • Complete documentation and work in a timely manner • Ability to use hand tools in a safe and proper manner as well as read a tape measure. • Based on department, may be required to operate a forklift, overhead crane, and electric pallet jack. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND REQUIRED TRAINING The following certifications and training, if required, will be provided by the company: • JSA completion, Forklift Operations, PPE identification and usage, Crane Training, hazard awareness/identification, Lift table operations, Rigging safety • Understands SQDE Metrics, LDMS, Issue boards, 5S PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS: To successfully perform the essential function of this position, employees must have the ability to: • Continuously lift/move 10 pounds; frequently lift/move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds. • Continuously stand; walk; bend/stoop, use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms above shoulder height; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk; and hear. • Occasionally climb, balance, kneel, reach with hands and arms at waist level and below the waist, and work in limited space. • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this position, the employee is continuously exposed to moving mechanical parts and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to high places, fumes, or airborne particles and/or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. SAFETY Twin City Fan is dedicated to providing a safe and healthy work environment. Every employee must understand and continually work within the safety and health rules and policies. The use of good judgment and common sense is critical to workplace safety and Twin City Fan expects every employee to work in a safe and conscientious manner. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment, nor is it an all-inclusive list of responsibilities. Twin City Fan Companies, Ltd. reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as business needs arise. Qualifications are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and experience required. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
See More Details >>Production Welder Opportunity Harris Machine is currently looking for full time production welders in our Aberdeen Plant. These are full time permanent positions offering competitive wages and benefits. Duties will include operating welders within your area, working with jigs and fixtures. Manually guide gun along materials to form specified depth and bead. Possibility of operating robot's as trained and required. Check final welds for errors upon completion, keep your area clean and neat, correctly identify and label parts, correctly fill out quality sheets. This is a state-of-the-art facility with cutting edge technology creating a safe, efficient work environment. Experience preferred but employer is willing to train.
See More Details >>Becoming a welder typically starts with technical training, which can range from 6 to 18 months, providing hands-on experience and classroom learning. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 771,000 welding professionals in the U.S., with projections indicating a need for 320,500 new welders by 2029. In Aberdeen, SD, welders can earn an average of $1,100 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $50,000 annually. Technical schools, community colleges, and apprenticeship programs offer pathways to this lucrative career, which is in high demand across industries such as construction, manufacturing, and energy.
