Welder We are currently searching for a full-time, experienced Welder to join the team! Position Responsibilities: · Operate various pieces of equipment, including hand plasma, saws, brake press, and deburring equipment. · Weld quality parts set by blueprint specifications using jigs when available, while meeting production standard times. · Keep work area clean and organized. · Be safe in all operations of the job. Position Requirements/Qualifications: · Requires a High School degree or GED. · 1+ years of experience working in a manufacturing environment. · Ability to read blueprints. · Must be able to layout parts and fabricate as needed. · Requires an on-site weld test prior to placement. (Mig) · Proficient in measuring and calculating fractions, decimals, and angles. · Must be able to utilize various measurement tools, including but not limited to square, angle square, calipers, tape measure (to 1/32”). · Use of wrenches, air tools, hand-held grinders, overhead cranes, steel handling and lifting skills. · Forklift experience or ability to train on the operation of a forklift. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Parental leave • Professional development assistance • Referral program • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Shift: • Day shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Welders manufacture major assemblies for refuse truck products using MIG welding machines with mild steel ranging from 14 gauge to 1.5” in thickness. They must be an accomplished welder and be capable of passing a company weld test prior to employment. Duties/Responsibilities: • Plans details of work order procedures; gathers required tools and materials based on instructions and specifications provided for the job. • Repairs and fabricates various items and equipment using cutting and welding techniques and equipment. • Monitors the welding and fitting process to ensure parts are not overheated or damaged by warping, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage. • Prepares, assembles, and tacks weld parts and surfaces to be welded. • Capable of working with minimal supervision and instructions once trained. • Maintains, organizes, and cleans equipment and the work area. • Notifies supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered. • Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities: • Thorough understanding of machines and tools used in welding including designs, uses, maintenance and repair. • Basic understanding of design techniques, principles, and tools necessary for the precise production of technical plans, drawings, models and blueprints. • Excellent ability to read and listen to assignments given in a variety of forms. • Basic understanding of mathematics as related to welding assignments. Education and Experience: • Completion of a formal apprenticeship OR successful completion of an in-company, two-year training program required. Physical Requirements: • Must be able to weld components that are vertical, flat, or overhead. • Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work. • Must be able to see details at close range. • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. • Must be able to traverse facilities and machinery by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, and carrying materials.
See More Details >>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 >>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.
