Staffmark

Now hiring for a Welder

Location: Alexandria, MN

Pay Rate: $24.00 – $29.00 per hour

Schedules:

• Nights | 4:30 PM – 3 AM | Monday – Thursday

• Weekends | 6 AM – 6:30 PM | Friday – Sunday

Heat Up Your Career – Become a Welder with Us

Looking for Welder jobs in Alexandria where your welding skills help build quality products? This opportunity lets you apply your craftsmanship to fabricate, join, and repair metal components while supporting safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Welder career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• Welding certificate, technical training, or equivalent experience preferred

Experience Requirements

• Previous MIG and/or TIG welding experience required

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and technical specifications

• Experience using measuring instruments and inspection tools

• Basic shop math skills including fractions, metric measurements, and positive/negative numbers

• Computer experience and ability to learn ERP and company software systems

• Ability to safely operate or learn to operate forklifts and overhead cranes

• Valid driver’s license required

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

Job Duties

• Perform MIG and/or TIG welding, cutting, grinding, and finishing operations

• Inspect weldments and verify materials are positioned according to specifications

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and engineering documents

• Inspect completed welds to ensure quality and dimensional accuracy

• Move materials using forklifts, overhead cranes, welding tables, and approved equipment

• Accurately record production and inventory transactions within the ERP system

• Maintain a clean and organized work area while following safety procedures

• Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment and report concerns promptly

• Assist with training and mentoring team members when needed

• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, and productivity

• Meet production deadlines and customer expectations

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand and walk for up to 100% of the shift

• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds

• Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and climb as needed

• Ability to work beneath equipment, in confined spaces, and on elevated structures

• Ability to safely operate welding equipment, forklifts, and overhead cranes

• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment while wearing required PPE

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay

• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.

• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.

• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for skill development and career growth.

“I have no complaints. They’ve always been really nice and helpful anytime I’ve needed anything.” — Welder, Staffmark.

Heat it up, lock it in. This MIG welder spot is yours.

What You Will Do

As a Welder you will prepare materials, set up welding equipment, perform MIG welding operations, inspect completed welds, read blueprints, verify measurements, and help fabricate metal components according to engineering specifications. You will maintain welding equipment, follow quality standards, and support safe, efficient manufacturing operations while producing consistent, high-quality work.

The Welder plays an important role in manufacturing by producing quality welded assemblies that support a wide range of industrial applications. This position requires technical welding ability, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safe work practices.

Successful Welder candidates understand welding equipment, metal fabrication, blueprint reading, and quality standards while maintaining productivity and consistent workmanship. Strong attention to detail contributes to successful fabrication outcomes.

This role rewards individuals who enjoy craftsmanship and hands-on manufacturing work.