Welder The job of Welder is responsible for welding parts/ assemblies in the manufacturing and production of commercial stainless-steel swimming pool equipment while meeting demand and completing work orders in a timely, efficient manner; and ensuring safety and resolving immediate safety concerns. All welds are performed to company standards and finished products or projects are to conform to drawing and quality specifications. Who We Are? We help build communities through play and recreation and we do it in the most fun environment: water! Spectrum manufactures equipment for swimming pools, and we’ve been doing this here in Montana for over 45 years now. We wouldn’t have been around for this long if we didn’t have awesome people working for us and a fun company culture, but we think you should check it out for yourself! Your Daily Duties and Responsibilities will Include: • Must be able to read, evaluate, and respond to product specifications, drawings, and perform normal mathematical calculations. • Performs welds on various products using MIG and TIG welding processes in all positions. All parts and assemblies are type 304L and type 316L stainless steel. • Able to use and operate safely various shop equipment, power tools, and hand tools (e.g. chop saws, drill presses, iron worker, punch machines, cope grinders, disc grinders, belt sanders, hand drills, and toolbox tools). • Uses power hand tools (e.g. disc grinders, sanders) to grind, and smooth out welded joints and to remove sharp edges. • Positions and clamps work pieces together or assemble them in jig fixtures. • Inspects manufactured products to ensure product specifications and quality control requirements are maintained. • Works with and adheres to quality control procedures, processes, or recommendations as directed by Management. • Attend work on the schedule established by the employer and without excessive tardiness or absenteeism. • Works well under limited supervision. • Ability to be flexible when working with others in a variety of circumstances; able to adapt to changing work priorities; meeting deadlines and schedules; working as part of a team. • Reviews Work Orders with Shop Leads to evaluate scheduling, raw material, and manpower needs. • Reviews Work Order Bill of Materials for accuracy to insure cost accounting and inventory valuation accuracy. • Must maintain proper use, maintenance, operations, and storage of PAPR w/T941 air purifying respiratory system. • Must be able to walk and stand throughout an eight to ten-hour day. Spectrum Aquatics is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate in employment. Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to age, race, color, marital status, religion, national origin, veteran’s status, disability, or any other legally protected class. Applicants may be subject to pre-employment drug screening. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $1.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Flexible schedule • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Professional development assistance • Referral program • Relocation assistance • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Shift: • 8 hour shift • Day shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it’s our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the Country, and we are a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training, and time to do their jobs productively and safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. We are also a publicly traded company on the NYSE with the ticker symbol KNF and part of the S&P MidCap 400 index. We are looking for a motivated Welder/Fabricator to join our team! This position will require you to able to work both independently and as a team player. Note: Travel may be required and working in extreme weather conditions should be expected. Minimum Qualifications: • Be able to read, interpret and follow basic blueprints, diagrams, drawings specifications, and other written instructions or procedures to safely and accurately complete equipment repairs and/or fabricate complete components. • Basic hand tools required. • Valid CDL - (Class A preferred) • Qualifying driving record under company policy. • Fabricator skills a plus Duties and/or Responsibilities: • Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures. • Rework and/or repair welded parts, equipment and components. • Communicate effectively (verbal, written, listening). Frequent contact and communication with others within and outside the company. Self-motivated team player with excellent interpersonal skills; ability to maintain positive customer relations and act courteous/respectful of other. • Maintain clean and safe work area. • Operate and maintain welders, cutting torch, plasma cutter, chop saws and other welding/fabricating equipment. • Perform other duties as assigned. How To Apply: Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law. Knife River Montana offers a 401(K) as well as Company paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Short-Term Disability Benefits for employees and their dependents. Paid Time Off offered after 90 days of successful employment. Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks. You may apply online at https\jobs.kniferiver.net If unable to apply online, please mail completed application to: Knife River Mountain Region 4800 Wilkie Street Missoula, Mt 59808 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 >>Welder A Missoula manufacturing and assembly company is looking to add a Welder to their fun and successful team. With a 50-year track record of success in the Missoula market, this company is all about excellence in production along with a great employee culture. The Welder will play assist in the production of high-quality, commercial-grade stainless steel swimming pool equipment. As a Welder, you'll be responsible for fabricating and welding parts and assemblies that are vital to creating durable, state-of-the-art pool products. Your work will directly impact the success of our manufacturing process, ensuring we meet demand and fulfill work orders efficiently and on time. If you’re passionate about precision, quality, and contributing to the production of top-tier pool equipment, we invite you to apply and be part of a dedicated and growing team. Why you want this job: - Schedule: Monday through Friday - 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. - Wage: $20/hour - Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance - Short-term and Long-term disability - Flexible spending accounting and Dependent Care spending account - 401(k) match of up to 4% with immediate vesting - Employee discounts on Verizon and Sprint cell phone plans - 2 weeks vacation first year - 11 paid holidays - Company bonuses Essential Functions and Duties: - Fabricating and welding parts/ assemblies in the manufacturing and production of commercial stainless steel swimming pool equipment. - Meet demand and complete work orders in a timely, efficient manner Qualifications: - Experience in TIG and MIG welding - Must be able to safely operate shop equipment and tools - Must be able to stand and walk for 8 to 10 hour shifts - Must be able to lift 70 pounds - Must be able to engage in frequent bending, and lifting If interested, call Dre at 406-298-9148 or email resume to dre@lcstaffing.com 40806
See More Details >>Entering the welding profession in Missoula, MT, often begins with technical training, which can range from 6 to 18 months, providing both hands-on experience and theoretical knowledge. 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 Missoula, the median weekly wage for welders is approximately $129.67, with experienced professionals earning significantly more. Trade schools and community colleges in the area offer welding programs, and certifications can further enhance career prospects and earning potential, often exceeding $45,000 annually.
