Becoming a welder typically starts with technical training, which can range from 6 months to 2 years, providing hands-on skills and preparing individuals for industry certification exams. 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 Sioux City, IA, the average weekly wage for welders is $1,343, with experienced professionals earning up to $2,867 per week. Trade schools, community colleges, and apprenticeships offer pathways to enter the field, leading to a career with strong earning potential and diverse specialization opportunities.
Location Sioux City, IA Summary Job duties for this position include welding and fabricating a variety of products. Qualifications • Ability to read blueprints • TIG welding • MIG and Stick welding • May require overtime Benefits IDFI offers an industry-leading benefit package. Health Benefits • Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Aflac Supplemental Insurance Other Benefits • Progressive Pay Program • Vacation, National Holidays, and Sick Time • 401k • Profit Sharing • On-the-Job Training • Career Progression Apply Online You may apply for this position, or any of our other positions using our easy online application. Visit Us You may also visit us to fill out an application. 2501 Murray St Sioux City, IA 51111
See More Details >>Welder Fabricator $19/hr Monday–Friday 7am-3:30pm with overtime as needed. A full line mechanical supplier of packing house equipment in Sioux City, Iowa is looking for experienced Welders to join their growing team! As a Welder, you'll work both independently and on a team to custom weld different parts to go into packing houses. This is a great opportunity to work with a long-term, reputable company in Sioux City. This is a skilled welder position with only a select number of positions that are available. Apply now while openings are available! Responsibilities: • Use hand-welding or flame cutting equipment to weld • MIG/TIG welding on stainless steel • Read specifications from blueprints • Keep work area clean and organized Requirements: • TIG Welding experience preferred • Ability to fabricate parts • Ability to pass welding test • Experience with stainless steel material preferred • Ability to read blue prints required • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Benefits & Pay: • $19.00/hr + overtime pay • Paid every Friday • Direct Deposit and/or Paycards Available • Paid Holidays & PTO (Based on accrued hour requirements) • Medical Coverage-Access to affordable and comprehensive group medical coverage Our job is to get YOU hired (and it's free!) 507 Douglas Street | Sioux City, IA | (712) 277-4204 Aventure Staffing is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. A drug screen and background may be required.
See More Details >>JOB DESCRIPTION The Welder is responsible for all aspects of welding small and large weldments. The Welder reports to the Shop Supervisor. EXPECTATIONS Accountability: Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions. Honesty/Integrity: Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace. Respect: Maintains a positive and respectful attitude. Loyal : The trait of feeling a duty to the employer. Relationship/Consensus Building: Ability to effectively build relationships with customers and co-workers and bring about group solidarity to achieve a goal. Time Management: Demonstrates flexible and efficient time management and ability to prioritize workload. Tolerance: Ability to work successfully with a variety of people without making judgments. Attendance: Strives for perfect attendance and commits to report to work on time. JOB FUNCTIONS • Performs set-up and operational sequence on a diversified line of standard weldments and structures per drawing or work order. • Locate and pull materials using forklift when necessary. • Use various cutting tools such as torch, saws, and drills. • Maintain all equipment used to weld, including but not limited to welder, grinder, torch, and drill. • Reads work order for specifications, such as materials to be used, location of cutting lines, and dimensions and tolerances. • Examines completed work pieces for defects such as chipped edges and marred surfaces, and sorts defective pieces according to defect. • Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Two years shop experience. Skills: Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, benefits, repair and maintenance. Knowledge of blueprints, drawings and models. Knowledge of mathematics. The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull and carry objects. The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach out with the body, arms, and/or legs. Using hands and arms in handling, installing, forming, positioning, and moving materials or in manipulating things such as hand tools and hoist. Requirements: Operator must work in a safe manner and must have a safe work record. Safety must be the first and foremost concern as these machines are capable of great bodily harm. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance Shift: • 10 hour shift • 8 hour shift • Day shift Work Location: In person
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