Welder

Department: Shop

Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Description As a Welder, you will be responsible for fabricating and welding custom metal components for commercial projects while ensuring precision, safety, and adherence to company quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Fabricate and weld aluminum, steel, galvanized, and stainless-steel materials.
• Utilize various welding processes including SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW.
• Must be willing to stick and tig weld.
• Prepare materials by grinding, cutting, drilling, and tapping prior to welding.
• Read and interpret blueprints and drawings to ensure accurate fabrication.
• Maintain proper welding techniques to achieve high-quality welds meeting company standards.
• Perform work both in the fabrication shop and at field job sites as needed.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, organized work environment.
• Follow all safety procedures, including proper use of weld screens and PPE.
• Collaborate with team members and complete additional duties as assigned.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in pipe welding and metal fabrication.
• 6G and stainless certification required (or ability to obtain upon hire).
• Pipe fitting experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions effectively.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

What to expect and benefits

• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.
• Work safely in varying weather conditions and environments.
• Comfortable working at heights, on ladders, or lifts for extended periods.
• Requires stamina, balance, and strong hand-eye coordination.