Welder - 2nd Shift
Location: Saint Michael, MN
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
About the Role
We're looking for skilled welders to join our growing team on 2nd shift. Our company specializes in custom metal fabrication for major clients, producing items like display shelves and drive-through communication boxes. This role involves both TIG (65%) and MIG (35%) welding on mild steel, aluminum, and stainless steel. While not fully custom, projects vary and offer a dynamic work experience.
Key Responsibilities
Perform TIG and MIG welding on various metals (mild steel, aluminum, stainless steel)
Read and interpret blueprints to complete welding tasks
Use hand and power tools for fabrication and sheet metal work
Measure, cut, and prepare sheet metal to specifications
Skills & Experience
Proficiency in TIG and MIG welding techniques
Ability to read and work from blueprints
Experience with hand and power tools
Competence in measuring and cutting sheet metal
Minimum 6 months of relevant experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Technical degree or certification in welding or fabrication
Experience operating fabrication machinery and equipment
Why Join Us?
Family-Owned Culture: Enjoy a laid-back, supportive environment where loyalty and hard work are valued
Employee Perks: Regular team events, barbecues, holiday gifts (like Carhartt sweatshirts), and an annual Christmas party with games and food
Stability & Growth: No layoffs, low turnover, and a strong preference for promoting from within
Competitive Pay & Advancement Opportunities
Work Environment
Spacious, clean shop with updated equipment across two connected buildings
Welcoming and diverse team, including many bilingual Spanish speakers
Faith-based values and a shared passion for hunting
Supportive atmosphere with long-term employees and strong team camaraderie
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $25.00/hr.
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 Saint Michael, MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 26, 2025.