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Welder

$23 - $30 per hour

Minnesota Jobs

MIG Welder – 1st, 2nd & Weekend Shifts

$23–$30/Hour | Career Growth Opportunities

Join a Growing Fabrication & Manufacturing Team

Are you an experienced MIG welder looking for a long-term opportunity with a company that values quality craftsmanship and professional growth? We are seeking skilled welders to join our expanding team on 1st, 2nd, and Weekend shifts. This role offers the opportunity to work in a modern manufacturing environment where your welding and fabrication skills will play a critical role in producing high-quality products.

If you are passionate about welding, can read blueprints confidently, and thrive in a hands-on production setting, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform MIG welding according to engineering drawings, blueprints, and production specifications.
  • Read and interpret welding symbols, weld callouts, and fabrication requirements.
  • Determine proper weld positions, techniques, and settings to complete projects accurately and efficiently.
  • Weld mild steel and stainless steel materials ranging from 7-gauge to 1/4-inch thickness.
  • Inspect finished welds to ensure compliance with quality standards and customer specifications.
  • Read and interpret detailed fabrication and welding blueprints.
  • Assist with cutting, staging, organizing, and preparing materials for fabrication and production.
  • Support additional fabrication processes including grinding, machine operation, insulation cutting, and finishing work.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Collaborate with team members and provide support across fabrication departments as needed.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1 year of MIG welding experience.
  • Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.
  • Knowledge of welding symbols and fabrication specifications.
  • Working knowledge of shop math.
  • Previous experience in a fabrication or manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to produce high-quality welds on both mild steel and stainless steel.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to workmanship standards.
  • Ability to work independently while also contributing to a team-oriented environment.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive pay ranging from $23–$30 per hour, based on experience and skill level.
  • Available 1st, 2nd, and Weekend shifts to fit your schedule.
  • Opportunity to work in a modern, well-equipped fabrication facility.
  • Stable, long-term employment with a company experiencing significant growth.
  • Diverse responsibilities that allow you to expand your welding and fabrication skills.
  • Collaborative team environment that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
  • Career advancement opportunities as the organization continues to expand.

Work Environment

  • Modern manufacturing and fabrication facility.
  • Primarily welding-focused role with opportunities to support fabrication projects.
  • Fast-paced, hands-on production environment.
  • Team-oriented culture with strong support from leadership and coworkers.
  • Growth-focused company investing in its people, equipment, and future success.

Apply Today

  • If you're an experienced MIG welder who takes pride in producing quality work and wants to be part of a growing organization, we encourage you to apply. Join a team where your skills are valued, your contributions make an impact, and your career can continue to grow.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Apple Valley, MN.

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $30.00/hr.

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 & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Apple Valley, MN.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 5, 2026.

Vacancy posted 15 hours ago
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