Welder - 2nd Shift & Weekend Shift

Join Our Expert Welding Team at Standard Iron in Alexandra, MN!

Are you ready to start a hands-on career with a company that’s been setting the standard in contract manufacturing for over 90 years? Standard Iron is looking for entry-level candidates who share our core values of Safety, Respect, Pride in Work, and Continuous Improvement. If you’re reliable, hardworking, and eager to learn, we want you to be a part of our team! Are you a skilled welder with a passion for precision and quality craftsmanship? Standard Iron, a respected leader in custom metal fabrication, welding, and finishing, is looking for talented welders to join our 2 nd shift and weekend shift teams. At Standard Iron, we take pride in our strong legacy, commitment to innovation, and dedication to fostering an environment where your skills can shine.

Why Standard Iron?

• Competitive Pay: Earn between $23 - $28+based on experience and skills
• $3,000 sign-on bonus for 2 nd and weekend shifts Welders and Machine Operators.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Profit Sharing & 401(k): Quarterly profit-sharing opportunities and employer-matched 401(k) contributions.

• Training & Development: Ongoing opportunities to learn and grow in your craft.
• Diverse Projects: Work on a variety of custom metal fabrications that serve industries such as agriculture, construction, and transportation.
• Professional Growth: We invest in our team’s development with continuous learning opportunities, ensuring you stay on the cutting edge of welding technology and techniques.
• Supportive Team Culture: Join a team that values quality, teamwork, and customer satisfaction, collaborating to deliver outstanding products every time.

Available Shift:
Both Shifts Available:

• 2 nd Shift – Mon – Weds 4:30pm – 5:00am ( Employees work three 12-hour shifts (36 hours) and are compensated for a full 40-hour workweek)
• 15% differential for 2 nd shift
• Weekend Shift – Friday -  Sunday; 6:00am – 6:30pm
• 20% differential for weekend shift

Key Responsibilities:

• MIG Welding: Perform MIG welding on mild steel, working with materials ranging from 20 gauge to 1-inch thickness.
• High-Quality Fabrication: Produce accurate, durable components following detailed work instructions and specifications.
• Certification Support: Standard Iron supports you in achieving certifications relevant to your role, such as D1.1 GMAW and D1.3 GMAW.
• Blueprint Reading: Interpret welding symbols and blueprints to ensure accurate setups and welds.
• Tool Mastery: Utilize a variety of metal finishing tools, including grinders and abrasives, to meet our high standards.
• Safe Equipment Operation: Operate lifting devices such as cranes, positioners, magnets, and hooks efficiently, following all safety protocols.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum of one year of MIG welding experience, preferred.
• Skills: Strong attention to detail, steady hand, and a true passion for quality welding work.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to handle repetitive tasks, including standing, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds.

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Apply Today!

If you’re ready to launch your career with a company that values dedication and growth, apply now to join Standard Iron’s team. Start your journey with us and become part of a legacy of excellence.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to protected characteristics, focusing on skills, safety, and job-related qualifications in our manufacturing operations.