Welder II

Join Danko Emergency Equipment, a family-owned business located in Snyder, Nebraska, dedicated to manufacturing and selling high-quality firefighting and emergency vehicles. As a Welder II, you will play a vital role in building products that help protect communities and first responders. Danko offers a supportive team environment, opportunities to develop your skills, and a strong commitment to employee well-being. If you are detail-oriented, safety-focused, and passionate about craftsmanship, this is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate welding equipment with precision and care.
• Perform welding tasks in flat, vertical, and horizontal positions as required by project specifications.
• Utilize welding-related equipment such as positioners, jig fixtures, and cutting tools to complete assignments.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to ensure accurate fabrication.
• Follow established welding procedures and select appropriate equipment and processes for each job.
• Plan welding sequences to maximize efficiency and minimize distortion.
• Inspect welded surfaces to verify compliance with size and visual acceptance criteria.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including equipment and supplies.
• Collaborate with team members to solve problems and improve processes.
• Adhere to all safety standards and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Support company goals with a focus on safety, quality, and production.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or apprentice certification preferred.
• Experience with a variety of welding equipment and procedures.
• Proficiency with electrical and manual tools.
• Knowledge of safety standards in a welding environment.
• Strong attention to detail and effective problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Capable of working independently and as part of a team.
• Dependable, professional, and committed to integrity.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Coverage (Medical, Vision, Dental)
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays

Danko Emergency Equipment is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. The company celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status, or unfavorable discharge from military service.