Welder - 1st Shift

Job Description

Job Description

About the Opportunity:
• Job Title: Welder
• Pay Rate: $30.00/hr
• Location: Saint Paul, MN
• Schedule: 1st Shift Monday-Friday 6:30AM-3PM
• Position Type: Temp to Hire

Requirements and Qualifications:
• 2-year technical degree or 5 years of related assembly and fabrication experience.
• MIG welding experience required.
• High competency using hand and power tools.
• Knowledge of metal properties and other material.
• Outstanding mathematical skills and analytical abilities.
• Reading a blueprint fluently and accurately fitting parts based on that.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Self-motivated with ability to plan and work independently.
• Strong organization and technical skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Welding both aluminum and steel weldments which meet our quality and finishing standards.
• Has the skills and knowledge to MIG weld using proper technique and principles.
• Prepare raw metal parts for fabrication and manufacturing.
• Support assembly when non-standard product goes into production.
• Work with engineering to test and fabricate new product designs using welding and machining skills.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and repair minor damages.
• Ensures work center is clean and organized.
• Reading a blueprint fluently and accurately fitting parts based on that.
• Excellent, reliable attendance.
• Team player: willing to work with Manager, Supervisor, Engineers, and other departments to make corrections, address challenges, and build consistently good product. Agreeable, personable, communicates well.

Discover Award Staffing:
At Award Staffing, we believe that work should be more than just a paycheck—it should inspire, empower, and create a sense of purpose. We’re passionate about connecting people through meaningful work that truly fits their skills and aspirations. Voted Minnesota's Top Staffing Agency to work for by the Star Tribune, we partner with companies of all sizes to help you find a role where you can thrive. Our team is here to support you every step of the way. Let’s find the job that’s right for you.

Why Award Staffing:
• Values Matching: We don’t just help you find a job; we connect you with a company that aligns with your values, ensuring it’s the right fit for who you are.
• Professional & Personal Growth: Your growth matters to us. We focus on finding positions that offer opportunities for skill development and personal fulfillment, so you can thrive in every aspect of your life.
• Impact: The work you do should make a difference. We're committed to placing you in roles where you can have a meaningful impact on your life and the community around you.

Benefits:
*May be eligible for 5 paid holidays
*May accrue up to 48 hours of paid sick time per year
*401k with company match after 1 year of employment
*Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan

AAP/EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Award Staffing Inc. is a Drug-Free Workplace/EEO Employer. PandoLogic. Keywords: Welder, Location: Saint Paul, MN - 55129