Welder/ Fabricator

Fabricator / Mig Welder

This role focuses on fabricating and welding a wide variety of metal parts using Mig welding techniques in a high-quality, production-oriented environment. You will complete welds based on work orders, prepare parts, operate welding equipment (including robotic welding stations), and ensure all work meets accuracy and quality standards while maintaining a clean and safe work area.

Responsibilities

• Complete all required welds based on the work list and production schedule.
• Perform Mig welding on metal components, including welding 1 to 1.5 inch steel.
• Prepare parts for welding by scraping, sanding, grinding, and other necessary prep work.
• Set up and perform basic maintenance on welding equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Read and interpret basic blueprints and drawings to understand weld requirements and specifications.
• Tack and weld a wide variety of metal parts and products as directed by production needs.
• Inspect welded parts for accuracy and quality, documenting and reporting any discrepancies.
• Complete required documentation and reporting related to production and quality.
• Maintain a clean, neat, and tidy work area and promote good housekeeping practices.
• Move materials and finished goods as needed to support efficient production flow.
• Collaborate with team members and, where applicable, provide support aligned with lead or supervisory responsibilities if experienced.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 3 years of Mig welding experience.
• Ability to weld 1 to 1.5 inch steel with consistent quality and structural integrity.
• Proficiency in Mig welding techniques in a production or fabrication environment.
• Basic blueprint reading and drawing interpretation skills.
• Ability to perform parts preparation including scraping, sanding, and grinding.
• Basic setup and maintenance skills for welding equipment.
• Ability to inspect welds and parts for accuracy and quality and document findings.
• Capability to use fabrication-related equipment and systems as assigned.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds safely and repeatedly.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe work practices.
• Willingness to learn and operate robotic welding stations.
• Ability to work assigned shifts and maintain reliable attendance.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with stainless steel welding and fabrication.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, production-oriented setting.
• Ability to communicate clearly with team members and follow written and verbal instructions.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sioux Falls, SD.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $27.00/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 Type

This is a fully onsite position in Sioux Falls,SD.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 8, 2026.