Welder/Fabricator We are looking to hire a Full-Time experienced Welder/Fabricator who can read blueprints. 1st shift opportunity. 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. · Be safe in all operations of the job. Position Requirements: · Requires a High School degree or GED. · 1+ years of experience working in a manufacturing environment. · Ability to read blueprints. · Must be able to lay out parts and fabricate as needed. · Requires an on-site weld test prior to placement. (Mig) · Proficient in measuring and calculating fractions, decimals, and angles. · Forklift experience or ability to train on the operation of a forklift Job Type: Full-time Pay: $26.00 - $27.00 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 Experience: • Welding/Fabrication: 1 year (Required) Ability to Commute: • Waterloo, IA 50703 (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Summary of the Welder: We are looking to hire a Full-Time experienced Welder who can read blueprints.1stshift opportunity. Job Duties & Responsibilities of the Welder: • Operate various pieces of equipment, including hand plasma, saws, brake press, and deburring equipment. • Weld quality parts set by blueprint specificationsusing jigs when available,while meeting production standard times. • Keep work area clean and organized. • Be safe in all operations of the job. Education & Experience Requirements of the Welder: • Requires a High School degree or GED. • 1+ years of experience working in a manufacturing environment. • Ability to read blueprints. • Must be able to lay out parts and fabricate as needed. • Requires anon-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, and 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.
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 #hc112505
See More Details >>Becoming a welder typically starts with technical training, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Training programs last about 6 to 18 months, requiring many hours of training under experienced professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 402,333 welders nationwide, with projections indicating a steady demand for new welders. Apprentices earn an average of $50 per hour in Waterloo, IA, with an annual overtime average of $12,000. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring welders find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $78,000 annually for experienced professionals.
