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Updated March 14, 2024
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Example line welder requirements on a job description

Line welder requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in line welder job postings.
Sample line welder requirements
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Welding certification.
  • Knowledge of welding techniques.
  • Completion of welding apprenticeship program.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
Sample required line welder soft skills
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to follow safety protocols.

Line welder job description example 1

Butler Machinery line welder job description

We are looking for self-motivated, hardworking, team-oriented, customer-driven diesel service technicians to join our growing service team throughout our four-state region. If you have a passion for working with construction, agriculture or power generation equipment in a team environment, and are eager to continue learning throughout your career, you will be right at home at Butler.

The future of our business is dependent upon developing the capabilities of individuals who live our company mission, demonstrate our values and are hungry to grow their careers.

Full-Time Welder Pay Scale: $27.45/hr to $41.08/hr, DOE.
Responsibilities:

The position will involve but not be limited to the following duties:

* Stick and Wire feed welding
* Carbon Arc Cutting
* All Oxy-Acetylene operations
* Complete mechanical repairs as required
* Line boring as required
* Fabrication, design, layout and blueprint reading
* Communicate effectively with supervisors and customers as needed
* Complete service reports, timecards, parts orders
* Proficient computer technology skills
* Wash parts and components as required
* Work within and promote the vision, mission and values of BMC
* Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

* Must be able to use and read precision measuring tools
* Must be detail orientated individual
* Self-driven
* Ability to fabricate, design, layout and read blueprints
* Previous experience in weld repair of machinery
* Mechanical abilities are required
* Line boring experience is required
* Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs and be on feet most of the day
* Individuals must have a positive attitude and like to work in a team environment
* The position will primarily work on the heavy line of equipment
* CDL or the ability to obtain a CDL
* Ability to meet insurability standards to drive a company vehicle
* Able to work weekends as required.
* Must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.

Benefits:

As a family business for three generations, we currently employ over 800 associates In 20 locations throughout North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Nebraska. If you desire to grow a career with our team, here are some things we offer in our full benefits package:

* Health Insurance - 3 plan options including 2 High Deductible plans
* Dental Insurance - 2 plan options - Basic and Preferred
* Vision Insurance
* Flexible Benefit Plan
* Basic Life/AD&D and Supplemental Life Insurance
* AFLAC options - Cancer Insurance/Accidental/Hospitalization/Short Term Disability
* Short-Term Disability Coverage - 60% of salary paid by Butler
* Maternity Benefit
* Holidays - 7 days company paid
* Health Savings Account (with High Deductible Healthcare Plan options) - Employer contribution up to $1000/yr
* Paid Time Off (PTO) starting at 15 days a year accrued through pay periods
* 401(K) Plan
* 8% Annual Retirement Employer Contribution
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - including Health Coaching
* SmartDollar - employer paid financial planning program
* Legal Shield/ID Shield products
* Other company-sponsored benefits include uniforms, safety glass allowance, optional Credit Union membership and educational assistance

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Updated March 14, 2024

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