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  • Welder

    Marmon Holdings 4.6company rating

    Welder fitter job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    R. C. TWAY COMPANY, LLC As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings-which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway-you'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone's empowered to be their best. Responsible for the entire sequence of cutting and welding operations for a wide variety of repair and fabrication work. Aligns and welds components of metal tools, wires, fixtures and other metal products. May utilize different types of welding systems for different tasks. Maintains a safe work area and may train apprentices in the trade.Responsible for the entire sequence of cutting and welding operations for a wide variety of repair and fabrication work. Aligns and welds components of metal tools, wires, fixtures and other metal products. May utilize different types of welding systems for different tasks. Maintains a safe work area and may train apprentices in the trade. Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to ******************, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
    $64k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Journeyman Welder - May accept apprentice

    Berkshire Hathaway Energy 4.8company rating

    Welder fitter job in Iowa City, IA

    MidAmerican Energy Company, a Midwest utility, provides regulated electric and natural gas service to more than 1.6 million customers in Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota. The company owns and operates a portfolio of power-generating assets, approximately 61% of which is wind generation. MidAmerican Energy Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation. MidAmerican Energy Company has an exciting career opportunity available. Take the next step in your career and apply now! CDL required at time of or within six months of hire. Pipeline and highway alcohol and drug testing Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Performs work in a safe manner. Complies with all applicable safety rules, regulations and procedures. Performs all work that they are qualified and trained to do in a manner to protect themselves, fellow employees and the public from injury. - Sets up, adjusts and operates welding equipment. Makes welded joints in pipeline and service installations and in meter and regulator sets. Makes fabrication or repair of metal parts and reinforcing or resurfacing of metal parts for structures or equipment. - Utilizes a thorough working knowledge of reactions of various metals to heat, fusion temperatures, proper types and size of welding rods, various types of joints and size beads to apply to each. - Interprets drawings and symbols and performs necessary measurements and layout work in fabrication of piping systems, regulator or meter sets. Performs pipefitting to close tolerances. - Performs or leads in the welding of gas systems and equipment in accordance with welding requirements, including cutting and welding pipe, steel beams and other materials, beveling pipe, cutting, reinforcing and placing steel in vaults, tapping mains and services, including welding taps, making necessary tie-ins, and sleeves, as necessary in the performance of regular duties. - Performs welding of materials and equipment other than gas at designated locations. Operates main drilling, stopping and tapping equipment. - Performs or leads in laying out fabricating pipe and fittings, including fabrication of regulator stations and meter sets; makes off-sets, sags, tees, and bends to degrees as necessary. - Maintains work area in a neat, orderly and safe condition. - Leads, trains and instructs employees in their work.
    $35k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Production Welder

    Highway Equipment Co 3.8company rating

    Welder fitter job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    The Production Welder is responsible to use semi-automatic welding equipment to weld and fabricate various components for products. The H3 Welder will produce quality weldments, requiring welds in lengths of 4”- 6”, on stainless and carbon steel materials in flat, horizontal, and vertical positions. Key Responsibilities RESULTS Critical 55% Receives instructions, prints, and work orders for the job. Plans details of working procedure, tools, and material requirements with reasonable assistance. Joins and fabricates metal by applying appropriate welding techniques with reasonable assistance. Sets up and tack welds parts with or without use of fixtures or jigs with reasonable assistance. Interprets blueprints of limited complexity, specifications, diagrams or schematics to ensure products meet quality standards. Productivity / Job Knowledge 20% Inspects completed welds to determine structural soundness and performs quality checks on work completed. Keeps equipment and work area clean and organized, performs required PM's on machines and equipment and reports all non-conformities to Line Lead, Supervisor or Maintenance until the problem has been rectified. Makes repairs or performs low profile rework as directed. Works as part of a team with other employees, assists with training of other as directed. Dependability 15% Demonstrates a good attendance record; is aware of the impact that missing work will have on the customer as well as co-workers. Completes goals/projects on time or ahead of schedule. Responds to work assignments and requests by being cooperative and available. Follows through and meets commitments. Available as a resource to subordinates and/or peers. Safety 10% Follows safety procedures, protocols, policies, and adheres to all SAFESTART concepts, and acts when others are not holding themselves accountable. Total 100% CORE VALUES Act Like an Owner. 20% Leads by example and takes ownership in everything you do and or say. If you see something, say something and follow through until it's right. Treats others with respect and kindness. Be Interested. Stay Interested. 20% Isn't complacent. Seizes opportunities to learn by participating in activities to increase understanding. Create Change. Start With Yourself. 20% Asks "why", is open-minded, and challenges the status quo. Leads and supports changes for the sake of improvement. Seek New Perspectives. 20% Seeks new perspectives from all available sources to challenge your own, and brings them into your decision making process. Involves all stakeholders in making decisions. Is open to input from all sources. Fail Fast. Learn Fast. 20% Considers long and short-term outcomes when making decisions. Is fearless. Readily admits mistakes. Total 100% Requirements Qualifications and Essential Skills: Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Ability to pass required AWS welder qualification tests within first 60 days of employment. Ability to weld in flat, horizontal, and vertical positions. Ability to complete welds in various joint configurations. Basic computer skills are required; must be able to use computer systems to look-up information, clock-in/clock-out, and report work activities. Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook is preferred. Ability to read blueprints at a basic level. Ability to read a tape measure up to 1/16”. Good math skills are required; ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; up to 8 hours in an 8 hour shift. The employee will frequently lift 50 pounds and occasionally lift with assistance up to 100 pounds. The employee will push/pull with up to 110 pounds of force. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, walk, or crawl. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee is frequently required to balance, climb ladders, or work on platforms to access elevated equipment. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and vibration, and occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. Employee may be exposed to hazardous chemicals. Employee is required to wear steel toed shoes, gloves, and safety glasses. The noise level in the plant shop environment is moderately loud. In addition to standard PPE, welders are required to wear a welding helmet and may be required to wear leather clothing and ear plugs. Handles hazardous waste according to company policy and participates in annual hazardous waste training.
    $29k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Pipewelder - A-Lert Construction Services

    Centurion Industries, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Welder fitter job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Company Information A-Lert Construction Services, a division of Centurion Industries, Inc., provides heavy industrial construction, maintenance, fabrication and repair services throughout the U.S. in such diverse processing industries as corn and oilseeds, food, meat, chemical, energy cogeneration and biofuels, wood pulp/paper/fiber products, and more. With over 800 employees and eight offices in six states, A-Lert stands ready to serve the needs of industrial clients throughout the U.S. At A-Lert, we believe our employees are our greatest business asset, and we work hard to help them develop to be their best, to recognize them for their talents, and to provide opportunities to advance their construction career. Job Summary A-Lert Construction Services in Cedar Rapids, IA is looking for an experienced Pipewelder. Job duties include fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining piping and piping systems, fixtures, and equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling, and industrial processing systems. Must have knowledge of system operation and know how to read building plans or working drawings. Primary Job Duties * Work within precise standards of accuracy * Rate information using standards which can be measured or checked * Compare and see differences in size, shape, and form of lines, figures, and objects * Look at flat drawings or pictures and understand how they would look as solid objects * Follow oral and written directions, plans, and bluprints. * See well (either naturally or with correction) * Coordinate the movements of eyes, hands and fingers * Use hands, arms, and fingers fully * Climb and maintain balance on ladders and scaffolding * Stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl * Work at heights as required * Lift and carry objects weighing up to 100 pounds Job Qualifications * Must be journeyman-level pipewelder (or journeyman training in progress) * Successfully pass Pre-Employment Drug Screen, Criminal Background, Physical Exam, Customer Security Check, E-Verify, Motor Vehicle Record (if applicable), other assessments (if applicable) * Attendance - Must be available when scheduled for work * Must be able to use time effectively and productively * Must perform quality, accurate, complete, well-organized, concise, analytical and well-articulated work * Must be able to communicate, understand and follow directions Pay & Benefits * Pay commensurate with experience * Comprehensive Group Medical, Rx, Dental, & Vision Coverage * Paid Life/AD&D * Short Term & Long Term Disability * 401K Retirement Plan with Employer Match * PTO * Paid Holidays * Flexible Healthcare & Dependent Care Pre-Tax Spending Plans * Years of Service Awards Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Phone: ************** Email: ************************ Centurion Industries, Inc. bases all of its personnel decisions, including recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting, on the basis of individual qualifications and merit, without unlawful regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Arabic - Chinese If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English - Spanish - Chinese To see other positions, click here.
    $34k-46k yearly est. Easy Apply 54d ago
  • Welder

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Welder fitter job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    **Hiring for Welders in the Cedar Rapids area!** **What You'll Do:** + Perform MIG welding on aluminum feed trailers using .035 wire + Set up and adjust welding equipment for optimal performance + Inspect materials and joints to ensure quality and compliance with specifications + Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings for accurate weld placement + Measure and verify dimensions using tape measures and precision tools + Grind, clean, and prepare surfaces prior to welding + Work in various positions, including climbing inside trailers and working overhead + Maintain a clean and safe work environment, following all safety protocols + Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals **What We're Looking For:** + 6+ months of MIG welding experience + Ability to read a tape measure and interpret blueprints + Knowledge of hand and power tools **Why You'll Love It:** + Competitive pay with raise potential + Profit sharing + Paid vacation and holidays + 401(k) and Roth plans + Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance + Performance reviews at 90 days and 6 months **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $24.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Cedar Rapids,IA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Dec 17, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
    $18-24 hourly 10d ago
  • Welder Fabricator

    Hem Paving

    Welder fitter job in Waterloo, IA

    Join Our Team at HEM Paving in Grundy Center, IA! Are you an experienced, skilled Welding Fabricator looking to take your career to the next level? Look no further than HEM Paving, where we are seeking a talented individual to join our team in Grundy Center, IA. As a Welding Fabricator, you will have the opportunity to showcase your expertise in metal fabrication, welding, and manufacturing as you contribute to building high-quality paving equipment that sets us apart in the industry. Key Responsibilities: Perform Welding Fabricating tasks to produce top-notch paving equipment Read and interpret blueprints to determine project specifications Operate tools and equipment safely and efficiently Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of projects Maintain a clean and organized work environment Qualifications: Proven experience in Welding Fabricating Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings Strong attention to detail and quality craftsmanship Ability to work independently and as part of a team Welding certification preferred At HEM Paving, we take pride in the work we do and the equipment we produce. As a leading manufacturer of concrete paving equipment, we are committed to innovation, quality, and excellence in everything we do. Our team is made up of dedicated professionals who are passionate about delivering top-notch products and services to our customers. Join us as we continue to build a reputation for excellence in the paving industry! PAY BASED ON EXPERIENCE Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Term Life Insurance 401(k) PTO
    $31k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Welder - Night Shift

    Henderson Products 4.0company rating

    Welder fitter job in Manchester, IA

    Join Henderson Products Inc., located in Manchester, IA! We are the North American leader in the design, manufacture and up fit of multi-purpose equipment for heavy-duty work trucks specializing in snow and ice control and Keeping Americas Roads Safe! Night Shift - 3:30pm to 1:30am, 20-minute paid lunch. Flexible start times available if needed. HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE: As a Welder of truck-mounted equipment, you will be responsible for consistently producing high quality weldments through the use of provided blueprints or documentation to achieve daily schedule attainment to meet customer demand. Welders are responsible for the set-up, operation, adjustment, and regulation of welding machines. Welds with or without the use of fixtures. May utilize various tools to cut, grind, bevel, fit metals together and remove slag. Performs designated maintenance functions, assumes ownership for quality of weldments, participates in training, performs daily 5S activities, and maintains all safety standards. WHAT WE OFFER YOU: * Paid Time Off: Start accruing PTO with your very first paycheck. * Holiday Pay: Enjoy 11 paid holidays each yearno waiting period! * Quarterly Retention Incentive Bonus: Earn $1 for every regular hour and $1.50 for every overtime hour worked, paid out quarterly. * Extra Paid Time Off: Get rewarded with additional PTO for excellent attendance. * Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, and more. * 401(k) Retirement Plan: Generous company match with immediate vesting. * Annual Fitness Reimbursement: Receive up to $250 each year to support your wellness goals. * Safety Gear Reimbursement: Get reimbursed for safety shoes and safety glasses. * Professional Development: Access tons of opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career. * Night Shift: 15% Shift Differential * And Much More! Discover even more perks when you join our team. WHAT THIS ROLE NEEDS: * Ability to weld parts using GMAW MIG * Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, knowledge of basic shop math, and the ability to read a tape measure. * Ability to operate overhead hoist * Minimum of 6 Months experience and/or associates degree or certification * Adheres to all health and safety rules and maintains good housekeeping 5s WORKING CONDITIONS: * Ability to lift/push up to 50 lbs. * Bending, lifting, and standing * Exposure to noise and weld and grinding smoke at times Our focus on integrity, teamwork, and high performance creates an ideal work environment for every one of our employees. We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Discover our opportunities and come see all the ways you can do more at Douglas Dynamics. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Douglas Dynamics, LLC does not discriminate against qualified applicants in hiring based on race, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 9d ago
  • MIG Welder - Fortis College Houston

    XL Specialized Trailers 4.1company rating

    Welder fitter job in Manchester, IA

    ***NOTICE*** This job listing is exclusively for students of Fortis College in Houston, TX to complete prior to our on-campus visit on December 11, 2025. If this does not apply to you, please select a different job listing. General Summary: As a valued member of the XL Specialized Trailers team, this job is responsible for assembling products using hand-held welding and flame-cutting equipment to join metal components following assembly instructions and procedures. Responsibilities, Qualifications or Skills Required: Prepares work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprints specifications and parts lists; gathering parts, subassemblies, tools and materials. Positions parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements. Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and subassemblies with hand-held welding equipment. Corrects welds by chipping or grinding off excess weld, slag or splatter using hand scrapers, portable grinders or arc-cutting equipment. Move components by operating an overhead crane, using safe work habits. Verifies specifications by measuring completed components; conducting a self-inspection. Resolves assembly problems by altering dimensions to meet specifications; notifying supervisor to obtain additional resources. Keeps equipment operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following operating procedures. Document actions by completing production, quality and time forms. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations. Wear proper personal protective equipment. Identifies and anticipates safety and health concerns and hazards by surveying environmental, operational, and occupational conditions. Education and Experience Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent One year welding experience Proven ability to weld using MIG hand-held welder Basic understand of Shop Math Ability to read and understand blueprints and specification. Ability to work overtime as required including Saturdays. XL Specialized Trailers is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $31k-40k yearly est. 10d ago
  • BEAM WELDER 1ST SHIFT

    YMCA of Pawtucket

    Welder fitter job in Dyersville, IA

    Summary Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Connects cables from welding unit to obtain amperage, voltage, slope, and pulse, as specified by Welding Engineer or Welding Technician. Starts power supply to produce electric current. Strikes (forms) arc which generates heat to melt and deposit metal from electrode to workpiece and join edges of workpiece. Manually guides electrode or gun along weld line, maintaining length of arc and speed of movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead, as judged from color of metal, sound of weld, and size of molten puddle. Welds in flat, horizontal or vertical positions. Examines weld for bead size and other specifications. Applies filler rod manually to supply weld metal. Cleans or degreases weld joint or workpiece. Repairs broken or cracked parts and fills holes. Prepares broken parts for welding by grooving or scarring surfaces. Chips off excess weld, slag, and splatter. Preheats workpiece with hand torch or heating furnace. Positions and clamps workpieces together or assembles them in jig or fixture. Tacks assemblies together. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience One to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Language Skills Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop or kneel.. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee maybe exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
    $31k-43k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Welder

    Zero Zone 4.1company rating

    Welder fitter job in Dyersville, IA

    Job Details ZZD Dyersville - Dyersville, IA Full Time NoneDescription Do you want to work for a company where you can build a strong career, never be bored, never stand in one place, while learning something new and interesting? Zero Zone is looking for candidates who enjoy working with their hands, have a strong mechanical aptitude and desire a great job experience at a custom shop with plenty of opportunities. What Are We Like? At Zero Zone, you will be a valued member of the Zero Zone team and have the ability to take ownership of your own career path. We believe in hard work, teamwork, collaboration, and respect. For over 60 years, we have been a leader in refrigeration, and our people are well known for exceptional customer service. We also believe we are the COOLEST coworkers (pun intended)! This is an opportunity for you to make a difference in the refrigeration industry with one of the top leading manufacturers in the country! Come grow with us!! What Can We Offer You? Vacation and Personal Hours (after only 30 days!) Competitive Wages with an annual review Comprehensive Benefits Package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, STD, LTD, AD&D, FSA, EAP) 401k and Profit Sharing 10 Paid Holidays Flexible Schedules Casual Dress Code Uniforms options Wellness Programs and Incentives Annual Safety Shoe Reimbursement Holidays parties, company lunches, and free coffee!!! One-time Home Computer Reimbursement And more! NOTE: This position does not qualify for visa sponsorship. WHAT WILL YOU DO? Welders assist in the fabrication of refrigeration systems by cutting, fixturing, MIG welding and painting steel frames utilizing engineered drawings and customer specifications. This position requires a high level of detail, the ability to multitask and problem solve as well as being able to complete quality work within deadlines. The welding position is hands-on and includes on-the-job training, guidance, and direction from qualified personnel. Essential Responsibilities: Coordinate all aspects of welding functions per design documentation on assigned projects to meet structural code Cut structural steel according to blueprints Read and understand blueprints to build refrigeration systems to match engineering specifications Paint final frame assemblies following Zero Zone Refrigeration approved painting procedures Work with Production Supervisor and Quality team to ensure systems are built per customer design specifications Offer feedback for continuous improvement and/or initiate corrective actions Maintain welding tools, equipment, and supplies Be proactive to maintain or supply anticipated needs of stock or special-order materials Responsible for the proper use of equipment and tools in assigned areas Perform periodic audits throughout weld process to ensure standards are maintained Other duties as assigned What Are We Looking For? The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required of you for this position: An associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school and/or 1-2 years of previous structural MIG welding experience is needed American Welding Society (AWS) D1.1 Certification is desired but not required Ability to comprehend instructions, both oral and written, pertaining to all documentation Prompt and regular attendance is an essential function of the job. Additional attributes needed are detail and quality oriented, dependable, and self-motivated, which could lead to cross training and growth opportunities. Employee must regularly stand, walk, reach, stoop, lift, climb or balance, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 lbs., frequently lift and/or move up to 45 lbs. Specific vision abilities required include distance vision, close vision, peripheral vision, & depth perception.
    $29k-39k yearly est. 60d ago
  • Journeyman Welder - May accept apprentice

    BHE

    Welder fitter job in Iowa City, IA

    Under general supervision, performs duties of Utility Operator and Journeyman-Gas. Must possess the qualifications and ability to produce welds in accordance with Company procedures meeting the Standards of acceptability of Office of Pipeline Safety (OPS)-192 (latest edition), Appendix C, Qualification for Welders of Low Stress Level Pipe. Re-qualification as required. CDL required at time of or within six months of hire. Pipeline and highway alcohol and drug testing Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Performs work in a safe manner. Complies with all applicable safety rules, regulations and procedures. Performs all work that they are qualified and trained to do in a manner to protect themselves, fellow employees and the public from injury. - Sets up, adjusts and operates welding equipment. Makes welded joints in pipeline and service installations and in meter and regulator sets. Makes fabrication or repair of metal parts and reinforcing or resurfacing of metal parts for structures or equipment. - Utilizes a thorough working knowledge of reactions of various metals to heat, fusion temperatures, proper types and size of welding rods, various types of joints and size beads to apply to each. - Interprets drawings and symbols and performs necessary measurements and layout work in fabrication of piping systems, regulator or meter sets. Performs pipefitting to close tolerances. - Performs or leads in the welding of gas systems and equipment in accordance with welding requirements, including cutting and welding pipe, steel beams and other materials, beveling pipe, cutting, reinforcing and placing steel in vaults, tapping mains and services, including welding taps, making necessary tie-ins, and sleeves, as necessary in the performance of regular duties. - Performs welding of materials and equipment other than gas at designated locations. Operates main drilling, stopping and tapping equipment. - Performs or leads in laying out fabricating pipe and fittings, including fabrication of regulator stations and meter sets; makes off-sets, sags, tees, and bends to degrees as necessary. - Maintains work area in a neat, orderly and safe condition. - Leads, trains and instructs employees in their work.
    $34k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Journeyman Welder - May accept apprentice

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    Welder fitter job in Iowa City, IA

    Under general supervision, performs duties of Utility Operator and Journeyman-Gas. Must possess the qualifications and ability to produce welds in accordance with Company procedures meeting the Standards of acceptability of Office of Pipeline Safety (OPS)-192 (latest edition), Appendix C, Qualification for Welders of Low Stress Level Pipe. Re-qualification as required. CDL required at time of or within six months of hire. Pipeline and highway alcohol and drug testing Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Performs work in a safe manner. Complies with all applicable safety rules, regulations and procedures. Performs all work that they are qualified and trained to do in a manner to protect themselves, fellow employees and the public from injury. - Sets up, adjusts and operates welding equipment. Makes welded joints in pipeline and service installations and in meter and regulator sets. Makes fabrication or repair of metal parts and reinforcing or resurfacing of metal parts for structures or equipment. - Utilizes a thorough working knowledge of reactions of various metals to heat, fusion temperatures, proper types and size of welding rods, various types of joints and size beads to apply to each. - Interprets drawings and symbols and performs necessary measurements and layout work in fabrication of piping systems, regulator or meter sets. Performs pipefitting to close tolerances. - Performs or leads in the welding of gas systems and equipment in accordance with welding requirements, including cutting and welding pipe, steel beams and other materials, beveling pipe, cutting, reinforcing and placing steel in vaults, tapping mains and services, including welding taps, making necessary tie-ins, and sleeves, as necessary in the performance of regular duties. - Performs welding of materials and equipment other than gas at designated locations. Operates main drilling, stopping and tapping equipment. - Performs or leads in laying out fabricating pipe and fittings, including fabrication of regulator stations and meter sets; makes off-sets, sags, tees, and bends to degrees as necessary. - Maintains work area in a neat, orderly and safe condition. - Leads, trains and instructs employees in their work.
    $34k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • WELDER 2ND SHIFT $2k SIGN-ON BONUS

    Farmtek 3.6company rating

    Welder fitter job in Dyersville, IA

    Connects cables from welding unit to obtain amperage, voltage, slope, and pulse, as specified by Welding Engineer or Welding Technician. Starts power supply to produce electric current. Strikes (forms) arc which generates heat to melt and deposit metal from electrode to workpiece and join edges of workpiece. Manually guides electrode or gun along weld line, maintaining length of arc and speed of movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead, as judged from color of metal, sound of weld, and size of molten puddle. Welds in flat, horizontal or vertical positions. Examines weld for bead size and other specifications. Applies filler rod manually to supply weld metal. Cleans or degreases weld joint or workpiece. Repairs broken or cracked parts and fills holes. Prepares broken parts for welding by grooving or scarring surfaces. Chips off excess weld, slag, and splatter. Preheats workpiece with hand torch or heating furnace. Positions and clamps workpieces together or assembles them in jig or fixture. Tacks assemblies together. Other duties may be assigned. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: One to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Language Skills: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop or kneel.. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee maybe exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Welder

    Marmon Holdings, Inc.

    Welder fitter job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    R. C. TWAY COMPANY, LLC As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings-which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway-you'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone's empowered to be their best. Responsible for the entire sequence of cutting and welding operations for a wide variety of repair and fabrication work. Aligns and welds components of metal tools, wires, fixtures and other metal products. May utilize different types of welding systems for different tasks. Maintains a safe work area and may train apprentices in the trade. Responsible for the entire sequence of cutting and welding operations for a wide variety of repair and fabrication work. Aligns and welds components of metal tools, wires, fixtures and other metal products. May utilize different types of welding systems for different tasks. Maintains a safe work area and may train apprentices in the trade. Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to ******************, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
    $31k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Fabricator Welder - A-Lert Construction Services

    Centurion Industries, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Welder fitter job in Urbana, IA

    Company Information A-Lert Construction Services, a division of Centurion Industries, Inc., provides heavy industrial construction, maintenance, fabrication and repair services throughout the U.S. in such diverse processing industries as corn and oilseeds, food, meat, chemical, energy cogeneration and biofuels, wood pulp/paper/fiber products, and more. With over 800 employees and eight offices in six states, A-Lert stands ready to serve the needs of industrial clients throughout the U.S. At A-Lert, we believe our employees are our greatest business asset, and we work hard to help them develop to be their best, to recognize them for their talents, and to provide opportunities to advance their construction career. Job Summary Fabricator responsibilities include reading blue prints, ensuring all parts are available, and confirming that all products are produced in the timeline required. Lays out, fits, and welds fabricated, cast, and forged components to assemble structural forms, such as tanks, pressure vessels, furnace shells, and building parts. Minimum Qualifications * Strong work history * Welding experience is a must * Physically, workers must minimally be able to: * See well from a distance and at close range (either naturally or with correction) * Push, pull, lift, carry, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl or work at heights as required * Lift 50+ pounds * Ability to accurately read and use a tape measure * Ability to convert decimals * Ability to read prints, layout, fit, and weld components together * Able to work overtime * Ability to use hand tools * Some equipment set-up and operation may be required * Accomplish all functions as assigned by management Other Requirements * Successfully pass Pre-Employment Drug Screen, Criminal Background, Physical Exam, Customer Security Check, E-Verify, Motor Vehicle Record (if applicable), other assessments (if applicable) * Attendance - Must be available when scheduled for work * Must be able to use time effectively and productively * Must perform quality, accurate, complete, well-organized, concise, analytical and well-articulated work * Must be able to communicate, understand and follow directions Pay & Benefits * Pay commensurate with experience * Comprehensive Group Medical, Rx, Dental, & Vision Coverage * Paid Life/AD&D * Short Term & Long Term Disability * 401K Retirement Plan with Employer Match * PTO * Paid Holidays * Flexible Healthcare & Dependent Care Pre-Tax Spending Plans * Years of Service Awards Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Phone: ************** Email: ************************ Centurion Industries, Inc. bases all of its personnel decisions, including recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting, on the basis of individual qualifications and merit, without unlawful regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Arabic - Chinese If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English - Spanish - Chinese To see other positions, click here.
    $30k-40k yearly est. Easy Apply 54d ago
  • Welder - Part-Time

    Henderson Products 4.0company rating

    Welder fitter job in Manchester, IA

    Looking for some extra Income? Join Henderson Products Inc., located in Manchester, IA! We are the North American leader in the design, manufacture and up fit of multi-purpose equipment for heavy-duty work trucks specializing in snow and ice control and Keeping Americas Roads Safe! We have Part-time opportunities available on day or night shift. Hours can be flexible and can be discussed during an interview. HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE: As a Welder of truck-mounted equipment, you will be responsible for consistently producing high quality weldments through the use of provided blueprints or documentation to achieve daily schedule attainment to meet customer demand. Welders are responsible for the set-up, operation, adjustment, and regulation of welding machines. Welds with or without the use of fixtures. May utilize various tools to cut, grind, bevel, fit metals together and remove slag. Performs designated maintenance functions, assumes ownership for quality of weldments, participates in training, performs daily 5S activities, and maintains all safety standards. WHAT WE OFFER YOU: * A fulfilling career with the ability to contribute to an Industry leader * Competitive salary commensurate with experience * A generous 401k match * Retention Incentive of $1/Hour for Every Hour Worked & $1.50/Hour for Every OT Hour Worked paid out quarterly!! * 15% Night Shift Premium WHAT THIS ROLE NEEDS: * Ability to weld parts using GMAW MIG * Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, knowledge of basic shop math, and the ability to read a tape measure. * Ability to operate overhead hoist * Minimum of 6 Months experience and/or associates degree or certification * Adheres to all health and safety rules and maintains good housekeeping 5s WORKING CONDITIONS: * Ability to lift/push up to 50 lbs. * Bending, lifting, and standing * Exposure to noise and weld and grinding smoke at times Our focus on integrity, teamwork, and high performance creates an ideal work environment for every one of our employees. We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Discover our opportunities and come see all the ways you can do more at Douglas Dynamics. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Douglas Dynamics, LLC does not discriminate against qualified applicants in hiring based on race, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 9d ago
  • MIG Welder - 2nd Shift

    XL Specialized Trailers 4.1company rating

    Welder fitter job in Manchester, IA

    As a valued member of the XL Specialized Trailers team, this job is responsible for assembling products using hand-held welding and flame-cutting equipment to join metal components following assembly instructions and procedures. Responsibilities, Qualifications or Skills Required: Prepares work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprints specifications and parts lists; gathering parts, subassemblies, tools and materials. Positions parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements. Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and subassemblies with hand-held welding equipment. Corrects welds by chipping or grinding off excess weld, slag or splatter using hand scrapers, portable grinders or arc-cutting equipment. Move components by operating an overhead crane, using safe work habits. Verifies specifications by measuring completed components; conducting a self-inspection. Resolves assembly problems by altering dimensions to meet specifications; notifying supervisor to obtain additional resources. Keeps equipment operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following operating procedures. Document actions by completing production, quality and time forms. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations. Wear proper personal protective equipment. Identifies and anticipates safety and health concerns and hazards by surveying environmental, operational, and occupational conditions. Education and Experience Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent One year welding experience Proven ability to weld using MIG hand-held welder Basic understand of Shop Math Ability to read and understand blueprints and specification. Ability to work overtime as required including Saturdays. XL Specialized Trailers is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran
    $31k-40k yearly est. 19d ago
  • WELDER 1ST SHIFT ($1000 sign-on bonus)

    Farmtek 3.6company rating

    Welder fitter job in Dyersville, IA

    Summary Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Connects cables from welding unit to obtain amperage, voltage, slope, and pulse, as specified by Welding Engineer or Welding Technician. Starts power supply to produce electric current. Strikes (forms) arc which generates heat to melt and deposit metal from electrode to workpiece and join edges of workpiece. Manually guides electrode or gun along weld line, maintaining length of arc and speed of movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead, as judged from color of metal, sound of weld, and size of molten puddle. Welds in flat, horizontal or vertical positions. Examines weld for bead size and other specifications. Applies filler rod manually to supply weld metal. Cleans or degreases weld joint or workpiece. Repairs broken or cracked parts and fills holes. Prepares broken parts for welding by grooving or scarring surfaces. Chips off excess weld, slag, and splatter. Preheats workpiece with hand torch or heating furnace. Positions and clamps workpieces together or assembles them in jig or fixture. Tacks assemblies together. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience One to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Language Skills Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop or kneel.. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee maybe exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Welder/Fabricator - Installation Technician

    Henderson Products 4.0company rating

    Welder fitter job in Manchester, IA

    Join Henderson Products Inc., located at 916 S. 10th Street, Manchester, IA! We are the North American leader in the design, manufacture and up fit of multi-purpose equipment for heavy-duty work trucks specializing in snow and ice control and Keeping Americas Roads Safe! Day Shift Hours! Monday Friday, 5:00am to 3:30pm Monday-Friday HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE: As an Installation Technician in our heavy bay, you will have a variety of responsibilities including MIG welding, fabrication, and some assembly work in the up-fit and installation of equipment on heavy-duty work truck builds. The role also involves diagnostic and repair work. You will need to read schematics, diagrams, blueprints, perform shop math, experience in MIG Welding, and ensure accurate installations and repairs. Knowledge of wiring and electrical systems and/or hydraulics is a plus. WHAT WE OFFER YOU: * Paid Time Off: Start accruing PTO with your very first paycheck. * Holiday Pay: Enjoy 11 paid holidays each yearno waiting period! * Quarterly Retention Incentive Bonus: Earn $1 for every regular hour and $1.50 for every overtime hour worked, paid out quarterly. * Extra Paid Time Off: Get rewarded with additional PTO for excellent attendance. * Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, and more. * 401(k) Retirement Plan: Generous company match with immediate vesting. * Annual Fitness Reimbursement: Receive up to $250 each year to support your wellness goals. * Safety Gear Reimbursement: Get reimbursed for safety shoes and safety glasses. * Professional Development: Access tons of opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career. * And Much More! Discover even more perks when you join our team. WHAT THIS ROLE NEEDS (preferred): * Basic shop math & ability to interpret work instructions, diagrams & blueprints * Hand dexterity and working knowledge of hand tools * Must be willing to work in a team environment * Previous experience in manufacturing setting * Familiarity with weld, assembly processes * Technical degree helpful and/or specialty certifications (i.e., welding, electrical, hydraulics), not required WORKING CONDITIONS: * Ability to lift/push up to 50 lbs. * Bending, lifting, and standing * Exposure to noise and weld and grinding smoke at times Our focus on integrity, teamwork, and high performance creates an ideal work environment for every one of our employees. Discover our opportunities and come see all the ways you can do more at Douglas Dynamics. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Douglas Dynamics, LLC does not discriminate against qualified applicants in hiring based on race, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 9d ago
  • MIG Welder - 3rd Shift

    XL Specialized Trailers 4.1company rating

    Welder fitter job in Manchester, IA

    As a valued member of the XL Specialized Trailers team, this job is responsible for assembling products using hand-held welding and flame-cutting equipment to join metal components following assembly instructions and procedures. Responsibilities, Qualifications or Skills Required: Prepares work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprints specifications and parts lists; gathering parts, subassemblies, tools and materials. Positions parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements. Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and subassemblies with hand-held welding equipment. Corrects welds by chipping or grinding off excess weld, slag or splatter using hand scrapers, portable grinders or arc-cutting equipment. Move components by operating an overhead crane, using safe work habits. Verifies specifications by measuring completed components; conducting a self-inspection. Resolves assembly problems by altering dimensions to meet specifications; notifying supervisor to obtain additional resources. Keeps equipment operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following operating procedures. Document actions by completing production, quality and time forms. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations. Wear proper personal protective equipment. Identifies and anticipates safety and health concerns and hazards by surveying environmental, operational, and occupational conditions. Education and Experience Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent One year welding experience Proven ability to weld using MIG hand-held welder Basic understand of Shop Math Ability to read and understand blueprints and specification. Ability to work overtime as required including Saturdays. XL Specialized Trailers is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran
    $31k-40k yearly est. 19d ago

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How much does a welder fitter earn in Cedar Rapids, IA?

The average welder fitter in Cedar Rapids, IA earns between $25,000 and $49,000 annually. This compares to the national average welder fitter range of $28,000 to $55,000.

Average welder fitter salary in Cedar Rapids, IA

$35,000

What are the biggest employers of Welder Fitters in Cedar Rapids, IA?

The biggest employers of Welder Fitters in Cedar Rapids, IA are:
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