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Welder - 1st Shift

Jackson, MN 56143

Job Category: Manufacturing Job ID: CB652376815 Pay Rate: $18-25 / hour Jobs Office: Jackson

Job Description

Take the next step in your welding career! Doherty Staffing Solutions is partnering with a leading manufacturing company in Jackson, MN. We are seeking candidates for Welder roles on the 1st shift. Compensation for these temp-to-hire positions ranges between $18.00-$25.00 per hour per hour, depending on skills and experience. Interested? Get more details below!

Company Summary

This company is a family-owned, ISO-certified manufacturer of consumer and industrial products located in Southwest Minnesota. They were organized in 1990 to build trailer hitches for motorcycles and have continued to innovate year after year. Now with 150 employees, 2 facilities, and processing multiple truckloads of material per day, they are an exceptional partner for contract manufacturing with noteworthy capabilities listed.

What you will do as a Welder:
  • Position parts in jigs or fixtures on the bench or floor, or clamp parts together along layout marks
  • Select torch, torch tip, filler rod, and flux, according to blueprints or type and thickness of metal
  • Connects regulator valves and hoses to oxygen and fuel gas cylinders and welding torch
  • Turn regulator valves to activate the flow of gases, light the torch, and adjust the gas mixture and pressure, to obtain the desired flame
  • Hold the torch at the proper angle to the metal and guide it along a weld joint, applying filler rod to the molten area to form a weld
  • Repair broken or cracked metal objects, fill holes, and build up metal parts
  • Apply flux to the workpiece instead of filler rod
  • Weld along vertical or overhead weld lines
  • Scarf or groove weld before applying filler metal
  • Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter
What you need to be a Welder:
  • Associate's degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or 6+ months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Knowledge of Manufacturing software
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations
Your new job is just a click away! Click APPLY NOW to complete our mobile-friendly, online application. For questions or more information about the Welder positions, please contact our Jackson jobs office directly at (507) 847-3604.
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