Are you a MIG welder that would enjoy earning over $55,000 annually, offering both work-life balance and plentiful overtime opportunities. Join a tight-knit, employee driven team where your dedication is truly valued, and you are not just a number. Additional perks include flexible scheduling, an outstanding benefits package, ample opportunities for advancement, and more! Alpha HD Trailers, a manufacturer of custom engineered heavy haul semi-trailers, is seeking MIG-Welders to join their team in Oelwein, IA area. • *RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE – APPLY NOW FOR MORE** If you have at least one year of hands-on MIG-Welding experience, this is a career you owe it to yourself to explore! Why Skilled MIG Welders join the Alpha HD Trailers Team: • Rapid Access to Benefits: Gain Comprehensive Benefits Package Within Just 30 Days: Health Coverage (with 75% Premiums Covered), Dental, Vision, Free Life Insurance, and 401K Options, Along with Additional Perks including Boot Allowance and Attendance Bonuses! • Thriving Family-Friendly Environment: Join a Close-Knit Team Where Everyone Feels Like Family • Competitive Compensation: Earn $20-$26 an hour based on experience, plus overtime opportunities and performance-based merit increases. 3rd shift receives a 10% shift premium on top of hourly pay. Welders often earn $50,000-$60,000 in their first year. • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy Flexible Scheduling Options Tailored to Your Needs. • 1st shift – Monday to Friday from 5:00am to 3:30pm • 3rd shift – Sunday to Thursday from 7:30pm to 6:00am, will train on 1st shift before moving to 3rd shift, 10% shift premium compensation • Overtime Opportunities: Increase Your Earnings with Eligibility for Overtime Hours • Empowered Workforce: Be Part of a Culture Driven by the Voices and Ideas of Our Employees Duties and Responsibilities: • Reading and understanding blueprints prior to starting a project • Assemble and fabricate large metal structures using various equipment such as MIG welders, grinders, torches, arc cutting and measuring tools. • Responsible for manufacturing products according to the specifications and standards of the customers. • Checking finished work to make sure that it falls within the tolerances marked on the blueprints. • Lifting and carrying heavy items and moving components by operating an overhead crane. • Keep equipment operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements. • Maintains safe and clean working environment. • Wear proper personal protective equipment. • Ability to work overtime as required including Saturdays. About the Company: Alpha HD Trailers is headquartered in Oelwein, IA. Alpha HD Trailers takes pride in designing and manufacturing the most durable, specialized, open deck, semi-trailers on the road. The Alpha HD leadership team has over 100 years of combined experience, selling, designing, and manufacturing custom heavy haul trailers. Building trailers for the commercial or construction markets and anywhere in between, Alpha HD trailers has a solution for your needs. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to $60,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Flexible spending account • Health savings account • Tuition reimbursement Shift: • 10 hour shift • Day shift • Evening shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Wanted experienced maintenance crew leader that is willing to travel to different job sites. Must have mining surface/underground card and annual refresher. Full time position, starting immediately! Pay is based upon experience. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $25.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Health insurance Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 12 hour shift • Monday to Friday • Weekends as needed Experience: • Mining maintenance: 3 years (Preferred) Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>Bring YOUR energy to Alliant Energy! At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. We are passionate about powering beyond the market challenges of today, while powering what's next in energy. When our employees say "I am energy", it means they take pride in the work we do when disaster strikes, as well as all the days in between. We want you to be safe, happy and healthy. That's why we prioritize safety, offer volunteer opportunities and provide competitive pay, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, tuition reimbursement and paid time off. This role may be filled at the Apprentice or Journey level dependent upon qualifications. Training Locations: Britt Operations Center, Iowa Falls Operations Center, Marshalltown Operations Center Residency Requirements: Travel time from your primary residence to your assigned headquarters must be 25 minutes or less under normal driving conditions. Job Summary Install, maintain and operate natural gas plastic and metal mains, services and related equipment, including welding fabrication of meter sets, regulator stations, and odorizer equipment, and other duties as may be necessary to provide natural gas service to customers. What you will do • Perform all duties so as to insure personal safety as well as the safety of other employees and the public. • Fabricate and weld various gas system facilities such as distribution regulator stations, large volume meter sets, odorizer equipment, plates, tanks and miscellaneous steel in the shop, etc. • Install, remove, replace and repair natural gas mains, services, pressure regulators, meters, valves, and other related gas distribution facilities, including the installation of plastic mains and services using fusion and mechanical fittings. • Weld gas pipes and fittings with both electric and gas welding equipment. • Fuses gas pipes and fitting through both butt fusion, socket fusion and electro-fusion equipment. • Cut, thread, and assemble screwed joint pipe and fittings. • Install mechanical joints and repair sleeves or pipe. • Sets-up, operates and taps live main lines, and install branch and service connections using high pressure tapping equipment. • Operate power tools and excavating and ditching equipment as required. • Install and maintain various types of metering and regulating equipment. • Installs barriers and shields to protect all against eye injury from flash. • Must report to work fit for duty and free from the effects of drug and alcohol abuse. Education Requirements • High School Diploma Required • Certification Plastic pipe fitting Required • Other Welding qualification/certification Required Required Experience • Must be a journeyman Pipe Fitter/Operator or be willing to take appropriate training to so qualify under the Joint Apprenticeship Program • 4 years experience in natural gas line construction, operation, and maintenance with experience and/or training in pipe fabrication with welding Other Requirements • Obtain and maintain Class "A" CDL • This classification shall have a twenty (20) minute residency requirement. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Have the ability to fabricate and weld on special natural gas installations such as meter sets, regulator stations, etc. • Understanding of the requirements for work in Confined Spaces and in Trenching and Shoring standards • Ability to read and comprehend company operating standards, Right To Know information, safety rules, equipment and technical manuals • Be certified in CPR and First Aid • Good mechanical ability • Ability to work harmoniously with other employees • Know and practice good public relations Key Skills Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you. Pay Range: $32.61 - $45.67 Alliant Energy offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site. It's not just what we do; it's how we do it. Live Safety. Everyone. Always | Make Things Better | Care For Others | Do The Right Thing | Act For Tomorrow | Think Beyond. Be Bold Alliant Energy and its subsidiaries are committed to creating a culture of belonging and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by law. All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a background check, and a drug screen where applicable. Disclaimer: The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please email talent@alliantenergy.com.
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Mason City, IA, typically begins with technical training or an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning. The American Welding Society projects a significant demand for 320,500 new welding professionals by 2029, with about 80,000 positions requiring annual fulfillment between 2025 and 2029. In Iowa, welders earn an average of $1,160 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $50,000 annually. Technical schools, welding unions, and platforms like AWS help aspiring welders find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
