Entry Level Welder

5 days ago

Watertown, South Dakota, United States Dakota Bodies Inc Full time $45,000 - $55,000 per year

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career in welding? Join our team as an Entry-Level Welder, where you will receive comprehensive training to become a skilled professional in the fabrication, assembly, and welding of metal/steel components on various utility bodies. No prior experience is required – just a strong work ethic, a commitment to learning, and a passion for producing quality work. As an Entry-Level Welder, you will play a crucial role in assisting our experienced welders, inspecting welds, and contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Hours Available:

1st Shift: 6am - 4:30pm

2nd Shift: 4:25pm - 2:55am (earn additional $2/hour)

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Maintain all company Quality requirements and follow company guidelines utilizing a "Stop and Fix" mindset.
  • Maintain a clean environment and follow company 5S + Safety Standards.
  • Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
  • Determine the appropriate welding equipment, settings, and methods based on requirements
  • Set up components for welding according to specifications
  • Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
  • Align components using fixtures, tape measure, levels, speed square, etc. and clamp pieces
  • Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)
  • Prepare utility bodies and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps
  • Test and inspect welded surfaces and structures to discover flaws
  • Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
  • Assist other welders in the completing of work to ensure work is completed as efficiently as possible
  • Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. and work awkwardly while bending, stooping, kneeling, or standing to work overhead for 10 hrs.

Requirements:

  • No prior welding experience is required; comprehensive training will be provided.
  • Strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and a positive attitude.
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including lifting and working in awkward positions.
  • If you are ready to kick-start your career in welding and contribute to a dynamic team, apply now We offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for career advancement. Training will be provided to help you become a skilled welder in no time. Join us and be a part of shaping the future of our company
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