Becoming a welder in Cedar Falls, IA typically starts with technical training, which can range from 6 to 18 months, offering a blend of hands-on experience and theoretical knowledge. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports over 402,333 welders nationwide, with projections indicating a steady growth in the welding sector, ranging from 2% to 3%. In Cedar Falls, aspiring welders can expect to earn an average of $1,900 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $55,000 annually. Educational pathways through technical schools, community colleges, and apprenticeships provide diverse entry routes, leading to a career with strong earning potential and numerous opportunities for advancement.
Join Our Team at HEM Paving in Grundy Center, IA! Are you an experienced, skilled Welding Fabricator looking to take your career to the next level? Look no further than HEM Paving, where we are seeking a talented individual to join our team in Grundy Center, IA. As a Welding Fabricator, you will have the opportunity to showcase your expertise in metal fabrication, welding, and manufacturing as you contribute to building high-quality paving equipment that sets us apart in the industry. Key Responsibilities: • Perform Welding Fabricating tasks to produce top-notch paving equipment • Read and interpret blueprints to determine project specifications • Operate tools and equipment safely and efficiently • Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of projects • Maintain a clean and organized work environment Qualifications: • Proven experience in Welding Fabricating • Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings • Strong attention to detail and quality craftsmanship • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Welding certification preferred At HEM Paving, we take pride in the work we do and the equipment we produce. As a leading manufacturer of concrete paving equipment, we are committed to innovation, quality, and excellence in everything we do. Our team is made up of dedicated professionals who are passionate about delivering top-notch products and services to our customers. Join us as we continue to build a reputation for excellence in the paving industry! PAY BASED ON EXPERIENCE Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Term Life Insurance 401(k) PTO #hc112504
See More Details >>Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Welder to join our team. This position is perfect for someone with MIG welding experience who is looking to work on 2nd shift. You will be responsible for performing a variety of welding tasks, ensuring quality and precision in each project. Responsibilities: • Perform welding tasks according to specifications. • Read and interpret blueprints and work orders. • Maintain equipment and tools, ensuring they are in good working condition. • Inspect welds for accuracy and quality. • Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean workspace. Requirements: • Proven welding experience (MIG). • Ability to read blueprints and work orders is a plus. • Strong attention to detail and quality. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Compensation and Schedule: • $18.50-$19.00/hr per hour based on experience. • 2nd shift schedule (exact hours to be discussed). How to Apply: Interested candidates should call Express at 319-277-6603 to schedule an interview, submit an online application on Expresspros.com/WaterlooIA, or stop by our office at 2320 University Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701.
See More Details >>Now Hiring 1st shift MIG Welder Job Description We are seeking skilled MIG Welders for both 1st and 2nd shifts. The primary responsibility will be welding on steel without the need for blueprints or specifications. This is a temporary position with the potential for overtime. Responsibilities • Perform MIG welding on steel materials. • Utilize a grinder as necessary. • Complete a weld test during the interview process. • Work on large production parts for industrial equipment. • Collaborate with the team to meet project deadlines. Essential Skills • MIG welding experience. • Experience welding on steel. • Ability to pass a weld test. • Capability to work a temporary job (4 weeks+). Additional Skills & Qualifications • Experience with fabrication and production environments. • Ability to read and use a tape measure. • Familiarity with flux core welding is a plus. Why Work Here? Join a leading company in industrial laser cutting, known for its clean and efficient production environment. Benefit from working with a team dedicated to quality and precision in manufacturing. Work Environment Work in a large factory located in an industrial park in Cedar Falls. The environment is clean and well-maintained given the factory's size. 1st shift hours are Monday to Thursday, 5am-3:30pm, and 2nd shift hours are Monday to Thursday, 3:30pm-2am. Overtime may be required. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Cedar Falls, Iowa.Now Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $23.50/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Cedar Falls,IA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 27, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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