MIG Welder

Job Description Are you a skilled fabricator who takes pride in flawless craftsmanship? We are seeking an independent Complex Fitter and Welder to join our team in Delano, MN.

In this role, you will be responsible for fabricating and welding complex metal components from intricate blueprints and models. This is a First Shift position (Monday – Friday, 5:00 AM – 1:00 PM) perfect for a self-starter who thrives on technical challenges, works well with minimal supervision, and wants to build a long-term career with an employee-owned company.

What We Offer (Benefits & Perks):

• Great Schedule: Monday – Friday, 5:00 AM – 1:00 PM (No weekends!)

• Ownership: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – own a piece of the company you work for!

• Financial Growth: Competitive hourly pay, monthly performance bonuses, and profit-sharing opportunities.

• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.

• Income Protection: Company-paid Life and Disability coverage.

• Retirement: Robust 401(k) retirement plan.

• Time Off: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays.

Key Responsibilities:

• Blueprints & Layout: Read and precisely interpret complex blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders to plan fabrication layout.

• Fit & Align: Prepare, position, tack, and align heavy metal parts and structures accurately before final welding.

• Welding: Perform high-quality manual or semi-automatic MIG welding in multiple positions (flat, vertical, horizontal, and overhead).

• Quality & Inspection: Monitor welding processes to prevent defects; inspect finished welds to ensure strict compliance with specifications.

• Finishing: Conduct post-weld finishing, including cleaning, grinding, and polishing.

• Maintenance & Safety: Maintain welding tools, machinery, and a clean workspace; strictly follow all shop safety protocols.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Proven proficiency in MIG welding and a Solid ability to independently set up complex fabrication projects.

• Blueprint Reading: Advanced ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings and welding symbols.

• Certifications: Professional certification in welding and fitting is highly preferred (but verified hands-on experience is valued).

• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for the duration of the shift.

• Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.

• Traits: Solid problem-solving skills, high attention to detail, and the ability to work safely and autonomously.

salary: $28 - $32 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 5 AM - 1 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders. 

∙ Set up and operate welding equipment and select appropriate welding methods. 

∙ Prepare and align metal parts for welding. 

∙ Perform manual or semi-automatic welding in multiple positions (flat, vertical, and  horizontal, overhead). 

∙ Monitor and adjust the welding process to maintain quality and prevent defects. 

∙ Inspect welds to ensure compliance with specifications. 

∙ Conduct post-weld finishing including cleaning, grinding, and polishing. 

∙ Maintain welding tools and equipment. 

∙ Follow all workplace safety procedures. 

∙ Collaborate with engineers, fabricators, and project team members. 

The essential functions of this role include:

• working up to 5 hrs of overtime per week

Skills

• Mig (1 year of experience is required)
• Tig (1 year of experience is preferred)
• Fabrication (1 year of experience is preferred)

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 2 years
• Experience level: Experienced

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At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.