Shop Welder/Fabricator

The shop welder/fabricator will design and fabricate products from blueprints or drawings and effectively operate common hand tools in the repair of crushing spread equipment, mobile machinery, concrete plant, and paving equipment. Experience the diversity of creating and fabricating new projects every day.

For more information regarding this position, contact Randy at 641-229-8166.

Benefits/Incentives:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program
• Company-Paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off, Holiday, and Bereavement Pay
• 401(k) with Company Match
• $1500 Sign-On Bonus
• Annual Safety Incentive and Clothing Allowance

• Perform torching and grinding tasks.
• Fabricate structural products (i.e., fillet welding, perpendicular shear plates, penetration welds) without supervision.
• Plan and estimate needed materials to complete the project.
• Design and fabricate products from blueprints or drawings.
• Understand and utilize proper lifting and rigging techniques.
• Effectively operate common hand tools.
• Read tape measure, micrometers.
• Willingness to perform duties outside the normal scope of work as this job description is non-exhaustive.

• Consent to authorization of a pre-employment work screen, Motor Vehicle Record request, and drug test.
• Be proficient with stick, mig, dual shield, tig, and aluminum welding procedures.
• Be proficient with cutting procedures such as air arc, plasma cutting, flame cutting, and lancing.
• Be able to lay out and fit material.
• Experience and knowledge of general construction, welding, and operating equipment.
• Basic maintenance skills.
• Personal protective equipment is required.
• Possess excellent communication skills and understand instructions in both written and verbal forms.
• Dependability and reliability by showing up to scheduled shifts on time and being prepared for work.
• A positive attitude is critical to ensure productive working relationships with co-workers and management.
• Continuous exposure to weather elements including heat, cold, noise, dusty conditions, and working outdoors.
• Overnight travel is not standard.

• Ability to reach below/at/above shoulders.
• Pushing/Pulling/Twisting/Bending.
• Sitting/Standing/Balancing.
• Operate hand and foot controls.
• Simple/Firm grasping/Pinching.
• Ability to lift/lower/carry over 50 pounds.
• Squatting/Stooping/Crouching/Kneeling/Crawling.