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Job Description

Overview

This position is for an experienced MIG Welder focusing on steel welding, with opportunities for both day and night shifts. The role involves fabricating steel furniture from drawings and requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

  • Perform MIG welding primarily on steel materials.
  • Fabricate steel furniture from technical drawings.
  • Work with steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
  • Lift materials weighing up to 50 lbs.

Requirements

  • Must be an experienced fabrication welder.
  • Experience with MIG welding on 16ga tube, sheet metal, and solid materials.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • PTO
  • 401k
  • Profit Sharing

Additional Information

  • Day Shift Position: Monday - Friday 6 am - 2:30 pm.
  • Second Shift Position: Monday-Thursday 2:30 pm - 1:00 am (4 10 hr days).
  • Welding test will be scheduled at the time of application.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
PTO
401k
Profit Sharing
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How this job compares in minneapolis, MN

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, MIG welder jobs across Minnesota currently run a median of $27/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $23–$30/hr across 11 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in minneapolis, MN

minneapolis, MN currently has 7 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 6 employers. None of them were added in the last week, so this is a slower-moving market. Across Minnesota as a whole we're tracking 115 other active welding openings from 70 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in minneapolis, or widen the search to Minnesota.

Welding Shop in Minneapolis, MN currently has 6 other openings live in Minnesota, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Minnesota at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Minnesota Jobs (9), Aerotek (6), and Welding Shop in Minneapolis, MN (6). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

What you'll be running

This posting calls for MIG. MIG (GMAW) feeds a continuous wire electrode through a shielding-gas nozzle. It lays down metal fast and is forgiving on clean material, which is why it dominates production and light fabrication work.

See all MIG welder openings if you want to compare this against similar roles.

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