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Welder (2nd or 3rd Shift) - Entry level pay starting at $22.00/hr + shift differential

Twin City Fan & Blower · Mitchell, SD · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Reads and interprets blueprints and test sheets
  • Gathers and organizes parts in a logical building order
  • Determines appropriate work surface (table, saw horse, floor)
  • Grinds parts as necessary in preparation for welding and finalizing
  • Sets welding gun to correct thickness; operates welding gun and plasma torch to weld and cut necessary holes
  • Produces quality welds on a variety of metals (mild steel, aluminum, stainless and galvanized steel), while operating in horizontal, vertical and overhead positions
  • Visually inspects work to ensure that all parts are correctly welded to TCF engineering and quality standards (no holes, splatter or incorrect measurements)
  • Tags product; requests supervisor/team lead inspection of product
  • Operates forklift/bridge crane/pallet jack to deliver product to wash or blast booth

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 12+ months’ related experience and/or training (technical school) or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Vocational technical school preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals written in English
  • Basic math skills to include addition, subtraction, multiplication and division in all units of measure including whole numbers, fractions and decimals
  • Ability to read a tape measure
  • Ability to use tools in a safe and proper manner

Additional Duties

May be assigned, dependent upon location and product line.

Physical Demands/Working Conditions

  • Continuous lifting/moving up to 25 pounds; frequent lifting/moving up to 50 pounds; occasional pulling up to 100 pounds with wheels (pallet jack)
  • Continuous standing; walking; using hands to finger, handle or feel; reaching with hands and arms above shoulder height; stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling; talking; hearing
  • Occasional climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching with hands and arms at waist level and below the waist, working in limited space

Specific Vision Abilities

  • Close vision
  • Color vision
  • Distance vision
  • Peripheral vision
  • Depth perception

Work Environment

  • Continuous exposure to moving mechanical parts and extreme heat
  • Occasional exposure to high places, fumes or airborne particles, caustic chemicals and vibration
  • Noise level in the work environment is usually loud

Safety

  • Continuous exposure to moving mechanical parts and extreme heat
  • Continuous exposure to high places, fumes or airborne particles, caustic chemicals and vibration
  • Noise level in the work environment is usually loud

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 12+ months’ related experience and/or training (technical school) or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Vocational technical school preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals written in English
  • Basic math skills to include addition, subtraction, multiplication and division in all units of measure including whole numbers, fractions and decimals
  • Ability to read a tape measure
  • Ability to use tools in a safe and proper manner

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