Welder

Welder | Entry-Level To ExpertMIG Welding | 2nd & 3rd Shift AvailableStarting Pay: $24-$32/hr Based on Experience & Weld Test Results+$2/hr Shift Differential | Automatic Raises | Unlimited OvertimeWhether you're a recent welding school graduate, an entry-level welder with hands-on training, or an experienced fabricator looking to maximize your earnings, we have opportunities available. Compensation is based on experience, skill level, and weld test performance, with clear pathways for advancements.Why Join Us?Starting wage between $24-$32/hr based on experience and weld test performance$2/hr shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shiftAutomatic pay increases at 6 months, 1 year, and 2 yearsUnlimited overtime opportunities for those looking to maximize earningsLong-term career growth with a stable, industry-leading manufacturerStructured training and advancement opportunities from entry-level through advanced welding rolesWelding certification opportunities$175 safety boot stipend during orientationComprehensive benefits package upon eligibilityWhat You'll DoPerform MIG (GMAW) welding on steel poles, utility structures, and fabricated componentsRead and interpret blueprints, flat sheets, work orders, and welding layoutsOperate welding, plasma cutting, and oxy-acetylene equipmentFabricate and weld structural steel componentsUse measuring tools to ensure precision and quality standardsSet up, maintain, and troubleshoot welding equipmentFollow production, quality, and safety requirementsPrepare materials and components for final weld-offWork in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining high-quality standardsWho We're Looking ForWe welcome candidates ranging from recent welding school graduates and entry-level welders with hands-on welding training to experienced welders, fabricators, and highly skilled structural welders.Preferred QualificationsAt least 1 year of production welding experience OR a technical welding degree/certificateMIG welding experience requiredExperience with Pulse Welding and Flux Core Welding preferredAbility to read blueprints and welding symbolsExperience with fabrication and measuring equipmentAbility to lift up to 50 lbs consistentlyReliable attendance and strong work ethicCommitment to workplace safety Bonus Skills AWS Welding CertificationForklift experiencePlasma cutting and oxy-fuel cutting experienceHeavy industrial or structural fabrication experienceExperience working in manufacturing environmentsCompensation & Growth Opportunities Welder B (Mid-Level) Up to $28/hr + shift differential Welder C - Pole Setup (Advanced Level) Up to $32/hr + shift differential Career Progression Raises at 6 months, 1 year, and 2 yearsSkill-based advancement opportunitiesLong-term career growth within the organizationWork EnvironmentHeavy industrial manufacturing environmentSteel-toe boots with metatarsal guards requiredFacility is large and may require travel between buildingsEnvironment can be noisy, physically demanding, and industrial in natureInterview ProcessOn-site weld test with Welding Lead/ManagerSafety-focused interviewDrug screen requiredAvailable Shifts2nd Shift - 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM3rd Shift - 11:00 PM - 7:00 AMApply Today!Looking for a welding career that rewards skill, effort, and ambition? Join a team where your pay grows through training, performance, and career progression. Start earning $24-$32/hr, take advantage of unlimited overtime, and build a long-term career with room to advance.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Valley, NE.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $27.00 - $31.00/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 & 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)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Valley,NE.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2026.