Welder

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a  Laser Weld Operator to join our dynamic team supporting Trystar in Faribault, MN. The ideal candidate will have experience in  laser welding aluminum, mild steel, and stainless steel and a proven ability to  produce high-quality welds that meet engineering specifications and safety standards . This is a 2nd shift role, Monday through Thursday, 3:30 PM to 2:00 AM.

Responsibilities:

• Perform hand laser welding on aluminum, mild steel, and stainless steel with precise heat control and filler application.
• Prepare, clean, and inspect materials to meet quality requirements prior to welding.
• Set up and adjust welding equipment, including torch, gas flow, and amperage based on material and thickness.
• Inspect finished welds using visual and non-destructive methods to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Work with various joint configurations including butt, lap, and fillet joints per project requirements.
• Follow all safety guidelines and maintain compliance with company and industry regulations.
• Handle and move materials and welded components safely during fabrication.
• Monitor production, maintain workflow, and complete daily reports, tally sheets, and scrap documentation.
• Accurately record production data, machine settings, and maintenance activities for traceability and improvement.
• Collaborate with supervisors, fabricators, and quality personnel to meet timelines and quality goals.
• Read and execute Standard Operating Procedures and job orders to operate equipment and manufacture product.
• Maintain and operate hand tools, perform routine equipment maintenance, and support troubleshooting.
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Basic understanding of measuring tools and weld quality inspection.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read, interpret, and train on welding symbols, blueprints, and engineering drawings.
• Familiarity with grades and types of aluminum and related welding requirements.
• Knowledge of shop safety procedures and required PPE usage.
• Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision.
• Capability to weld in flat, vertical, and overhead positions on mild steel, aluminum, and stainless steel.
• Basic computer skills to complete production entries and documentation.
• Ability to assess welded surfaces, structures, and components for defects.
• Proficiency welding small and large components and tubing.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend plant directives in English.

Company Description

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward’s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class places to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer.

Company Description

About BCforward:\r\n\r\nFounded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward’s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.\r\n\r\nBCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class places to work.\r\n\r\nBCforward is an equal opportunity employer.