Sunward Steel Buildings is hiring for Welders on our 2nd Shift - 2:00pm - 10:30pm. You will train on days and then transition once training is completed. About Us Sunward Steel Buildings is a family-owned, American manufacturer, that has been in business for over 50 years. We sell, engineer, and manufacture custom metal buildings, including industrial and manufacturing facilities, barns, arenas, fitness facilities, agricultural buildings, shops, aircraft hangars, residential barndominums, self-storage facilities, and much more! We deliver these buildings to every state in the U.S. as well as Canada. We exist to fulfill our customers’ dreams and goals. We are different from other steel building companies because we partner with our customers to provide a needs-based solution. At Sunward Steel we are building a growing, sustainable company. About the Role A Welder is a resilient and team-minded individual who is responsible for assembling metal components with precision and efficiency using various equipment and techniques. Key duties and responsibilities include: • Reviewing and planning work order procedures; gathering necessary tools and materials according to instructions and specifications provided. • Repairing and fabricating various items and equipment using cutting, burning, and welding techniques. • Monitoring the welding, burning, and fitting process to prevent overheating or damage due to warping, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage. • Prepare, assemble, and tack welding parts and surfaces to be welded. • Adhering to all safety rules, best practices, and company standards. • Maintaining, organizing, and cleaning equipment and work areas. • Reporting faulty equipment or defective materials to supervisors when discovered. • Performing other related duties as assigned. About You Basic Qualifications • Understanding of basic math including fractions. • Ability to read shop drawings. • Proficiency with tape measures. • Experience in welding metal components together. • Knowledge of installing and using consumables. • Ability to set up and operate welding units. Preferred Qualifications • Tack welding experience. • Finish welding experience. • Welding certifications. Physical Requirements • Must be able to weld components in vertical, flat, or overhead positions. • Manual dexterity and stability required for precision work. • Close-range vision for detailed work. • Ability to lift up to 15 pounds occasionally. • Capacity to traverse facilities and machinery by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, and carrying materials. EEOC Statement Sunward Steel and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibit Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: we are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Sunward Steel and its affiliates are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
See More Details >>Position Summary Under the general direction of the Department Head Production Manager, while demonstrating a commitment to quality, efficiency and accuracy, the Welder sets up, adjusts and operates a variety of gas tungsten arc (GTAW) welding equipment to weld ferrous and non-ferrous metals in order to produce parts and products according to specification; and performs other related duties as assigned. Duties and Responsibilities · Receives and reviews shop orders, drawings, prints, materials lists and welding process specifications · Identifies material requirements · Determines sequence of operations and set-up required · Identifies and selects dies and fixtures · Selects and inspects raw materials, necessary to complete job requirements · Performs necessary set-up of tooling and equipment · Verifies that equipment is serviceable and no safety problems exist prior to operation · Tacks and welds first article · Checks and inspects first piece · Verifies that first article conforms to product specifications · Identifies and investigates discrepancies · Determines and takes necessary action to remedy problem · Submits first articles for QC inspection as required · Produces required quantity of parts according to shop order and product specifications · Monitors production cycle · Identifies and acts on any malfunctions or problems · Operates manual or semi-automatic flame cutting equipment, brazing and soldering equipment, and other shop equipment necessary to accomplish essential results · Uses, cleans and safeguards monitoring and measurement equipment (IMTE) necessary to accomplish essential results · Identifies and reports deficiencies · Submits IMTE for inspection, calibration and maintenance according to established procedures and schedules, and as required, ensuring continued accuracy · Identifies and requisitions required parts, gases, consumables, and other materials to sustain machine operation and assure on-going production · Scans products as they are received, completed and sent to the next operation as per shop procedure Completes employee time log tag · Acquires and maintains CWB certifications · Is familiar with the responsibilities of employees according to Workplace Health and Safety Legislation · Maintains a safe work environment and complies with safe work procedures · Reports any unsafe working conditions. Familiar with the Fire Plan · Performs other related functions as directed Working Relationships · Cooperates with and coordinates work activities with fellow employees · Identifies and reports defects and non-conformance to Welding Supervisor/Production Manager · Discusses productivity and quality issues with Welding Supervisor/Production Manager Environmental Conditions · A formal workweek is 40 hours but overtime may be required to meet production deadlines · Considerable bending, reaching and lifting may be required · Production shop is often noisy · Monday – Friday · Full Time – 40 hours weekly · Required to use all Personal Protective Equipment (shoes, glasses, hearing & safety vest) · Flexibility to work Overtime on short notice either daily or time to time · Ability to lift up to 50 lbs · Manual & Physical dexterity required · Work involves sitting, standing, bending, kneeling, lifting, walking Qualifications · Manitoba Grade 12 required · Ability to read, write and speak English required · Post-secondary certification in Industrial Welding required · CWB certification preferred · Three years recent (/GMAW) welding experience in Metal fabrication preferred · Forklift training and/or experience preferred · Proven health and safety orientation · Ability to manage staff · Strong organizational skills · Exceptional time management skills · Ability to handle pressure · Able to perform basic calculations and mathematical figures · Ability to work individually and as part of a team · High level of integrity and work ethic · Effective verbal and listening communication skills · Excellent written communication skills, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and composition · Strong employee relations, interpersonal and communication skills · Ability to work in a collaborative, team-oriented and results-oriented environment Equipment Operated · Non-computer controlled saws, drills and punches · Grinders, sanders and deburrers · Manual/Semi-automatic flame cutting, brazing and soldering equipment · IMTE · Job Boss scanning technology · Various hand and power tools · Fork lift vehicle Other Attributes · Ability to work from drawing and blue prints · Physical strength and stamina. May be required to lift item over 25 kg · Manual dexterity · Able to follow direction · Able to work in a noisy environment · Ability to handle the stress of meeting deadlines · Dependability · Mechanical aptitude · Accuracy · Communication · Accountability · Critical Thinking · Decision Making · Leadership · Planning and Organizing · Problem Solving · Teamwork Job Type: Full-time Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Ability to Commute: • ND 58401, United States (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: • ND 58401, United States: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person
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See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Jamestown, ND, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 771,000 welding professionals nationwide, with a significant demand for skilled welders in Jamestown, ND. The median weekly wage for welders in Jamestown is approximately $1,769, with an average overtime earning of $590 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like AWS help aspiring welders find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $88,288 annually for experienced professionals.
