Job Description

Overview

Midwest Air Technologies, Inc. (MAT Holdings, Inc.) is a $2.0 billion multi-national company with a focus on manufacturing air compressors and other products in various sectors. The company offers opportunities across its global presence in 12 countries and employs 14,000 people.

Responsibilities

  • Perform wire feed welding, including AMSE code pressure vessels.
  • Conduct production type welding using wire feed arc welders.
  • Lift materials and products throughout the process, up to 50 lbs.
  • Troubleshoot weld problems and make necessary adjustments.
  • Understand blueprints and identify welding defects using weld gauges.

Requirements

  • High school graduate or GED.
  • Welding experience, specifically MIG.
  • Safety conscious and quality minded.
  • Good work habits and attendance.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • First Shift positions available.
  • Training will be provided.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Springfield, MN

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Minnesota currently run a median of $29/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $26–$31/hr across 54 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 Springfield, MN

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Springfield, MN, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Minnesota as a whole we're tracking 79 other active welding openings from 48 employers. Browse welding jobs across Minnesota.

The most active employers in Minnesota at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Aerotek (6), Lake Air Products (6), and Atlas Copco Group (5). 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.

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