MIG Welder

Welder (Flux-Core MIG) - Full Benefits1st or 2nd Shift AvailableJob OverviewWe are looking for experienced Welders to join our team fabricating structural steel bridge components. This role involves flux-core MIG welding, blueprint reading, fabrication work, and operating various shop equipment. Candidates should be comfortable working in a physically demanding fabrication environment and be able to work independently.Schedule1st Shift: 5:30 AM - 4:00 PM2nd Shift: 4:00 PM - 2:30 AMPay & BenefitsCompetitive pay based on experienceAnnual bonus opportunityCareer growth opportunitiesPotential advancement into a Lead Welder roleStable, long-term employmentResponsibilitiesPerform flux-core MIG welding on structural steel components up to 1/2" thickRead and interpret blueprints for layouts and fabricationFabricate bridge components to specificationsOperate overhead cranes and Jib cranesUse fabrication equipment including:Band sawsDrill pressesStud weldersGrindersMaintain quality and safety standardsAssist with general fabrication tasks as neededQualificationsStrong structural welding experienceExperience with flux-core MIG weldingAbility to read and interpret blueprintsAbility to work independently and prioritize tasksAble to lift up to 50 lbs regularlyComfortable kneeling, bending, stooping, and crawling as neededPositive attitude and willingness to learnPreferred QualificationsPrevious lead welder experienceStructural steel fabrication experienceExperience operating overhead cranesWork EnvironmentStructural steel fabrication shop environmentPhysical, hands-on roleShop can become warm during summer months and may be dusty or dirtyRequires standing, walking, bending, and welding in various positions throughout the shiftApply Today!If you have structural welding experience and are looking for a long-term opportunity with growth potential, we'd like to hear from you. Join a team that values quality workmanship, independence, and career advancement.Job Type & Location: This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bloomington, MN.Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $33.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Bloomington, MN.Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Sep 24, 2026.