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  • Welding Apprentice- May 2026 Graduate

    Tepa Companies 4.1company rating

    Welder fitter job in Polk City, IA

    ABOUT THE TEPA COMPANIES Established in 2005 and owned by the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians, The Tepa Companies deliver comprehensive and sustainable solutions to federal, state, local, and private-sector clients throughout the United States. The tribally owned companies work independently and collaboratively to provide wide-ranging construction, engineering, environmental, industrial, staffing, and technology services. When you join Tepa Companies, you have the opportunity to expand your entrepreneurial skill set while growing professionally alongside the best in the industry. You will have the opportunity to impact your team, the organization as a whole, and subsequently, our Tribe. We seek out top talent to provide the best services for our clients. We focus on being a responsible company for our employees and their families by creating a culture that reflects our core values and offering competitive pay and benefits package. Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision, generous paid time off and holidays, 401(k) plan with company match, life insurance, flexible spending and health savings account, mental health support and resources, short and long-term disability, and tuition reimbursement. LOCATION: This is a nationwide traveling position requiring frequent travel to project sites across the United States. Per diem will be provided. ABOUT THE JOB The Tepa Companies are seeking a Welding Apprentice who will Perform welding tasks under supervision on piping and plate within petroleum operations facilities. In addition to welding, the successful candidate must be able to assist in tasks related to welding such as fit‐up, preparation, repair, inspection, and post weld preparation. As required, the Apprentice Welder will also be tasked to assist with general site work such as loading and unloading equipment and materials, site clean‐up and preparation, mobilization, and demobilization to and from the jobsite, scaffolding erection, general tank construction tasks and other duties as assigned. This role is intended for May 2026 college graduates who majored in an applicable field. As Tepa continues to grow, we are focusing on hiring recent graduates to begin their careers at our organization with opportunities to receive hands-on learning, mentorship, and growth within the company. This is an entry-level position that does not require previous experience but does require completed education in the particular discipline. Job Functions: * Follow welding procedure specifications when welding * Train and assist with performing quality welds able to pass radiographic examination * Train and assist with performing quality welds using various welding process, such as TIG, GMAW, SMAW, FCAW, etc. * Train and assist with producing quality welds with efficiency * Train to perform or assist with fit‐up and preparation of welds * Perform or assist with post weld cleanup, inspection, and repair * Communicate regularly with the Field Foreman regarding issues and concerns on the job site * Train to determine the required tools, materials and welding methods based on the project specifications * Assist with the assembly, installation, and repair of pipe components and systems according to specifications * Inspect all materials, equipment, and tools required to perform the work * Maintain supplies, equipment, and tools * Properly prepare materials by clamping, cutting, or applying chemical solutions to piping * Observe all safety regulations WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR * High School diploma or GED * Formal vocational/technical training in GTAW- Gas tungsten arc welding and basic welding processes/procedures * Must be graduating in 2026 from vocational training (May/June graduates preferred) * Must be able to pass a multi-position weld test utilizing the SMAW process * Must be able to pass 2 and 3G plate welding tests * Must be able to perform stick welds on both carbon and stainless-steel plate and pipe * Must be able to utilize large weld rods (3/16" minimum) in multi-positions in an effective and efficient manner * Ability to learn to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and written instructions * Must have a general knowledge of AWS, API, ANSI, and ASME codes and standards * Must be able to troubleshoot and have a strong attention to detail * Must have physical dexterity * Must be able to follow verbal directions * Must be able to read and write in English * Must be willing to travel for long durations * Must be able to pass a background check required to access US military installations * Must have a valid driver's license Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans
    $30k-38k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Structural Welder - Stainless Steel (GMAW)

    DL Jones Construction

    Welder fitter job in Des Moines, IA

    Job Description $30-$34 / hr + $125 / day worked (Per Diem) Shift Information: Schedule is 50 hr weeks M-F Brief Description: Journeyman Structural (GMAW) Welder (Stainless Steel) Limited thickness 2G 3/8” plate with backing bar, wire .035 308L Responsibilities / abilities: Coordinate with job site manager to configure layout. Read and interpret construction plans and specifications Perform welding in an overhead, laying, or standing position. Use and operate welding equipment including but not limited to power sources, welding guns, torches, and plasma cutters. Follow safety procedures and guidelines to prevent accidents or injuries Physical Demand/Work Environment: 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 incumbent is regularly required to see, talk and hear. This position will require one to frequently sit, stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, work at heights without fear, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, or crouch. This position will one to occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 pounds. Visual Acuity: must be adequate to perform all required tasks in a safe manner. 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and may require use of ear plugs on occasion. Work condition is outside environment (job site/field site) that may have inclement weather conditions. The incumbent is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, vehicles, and equipment. #hc195308
    $30-34 hourly 17d ago
  • Millwright and Welder Foreman

    Des Employment Group

    Welder fitter job in Carlisle, IA

    Job Description Millwright and Welder Foreman Location: Based in Des Moines, IA (Majority of work throughout Central Iowa) Schedule: Monday - Friday | 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Overtime Available) Pay Rate: $30.00/hr We are seeking a skilled Millwright and Welder Foreman to lead a small crew on mechanical installation and maintenance projects throughout Central Iowa. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong mechanical skills and the ability to manage day-to-day job site operations safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and work alongside millwright crew during installations, repairs, and maintenance of mechanical and material handling systems such as grain mills and elevators and agricultural equipment, conveyors, and working on plant shut- downs. Ensure daily tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards Interpret and work from blueprints, diagrams, and technical drawings Perform mechanical work using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment (STICK Process), and machinery. ID a quality weld and insure projects are up to specification. Coordinate with project managers and report on progress or job site concerns Train and mentor crew members on best practices and safety procedures Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment Enforce OSHA and company safety policies at all times Qualifications: 5+ years of Millwright experience, with at least 1 year in a leadership or foreman role Stick and mig welding. Rods 6011 and 7018. Must pass weld test and have own equipment and tools. Proficient in mechanical installations, welding, rigging, and troubleshooting Strong blueprint reading skills Proven ability to lead a team effectively and maintain job site productivity Must have reliable transportation to job sites throughout Central Iowa Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work at heights or in varying weather conditions Willingness to work overtime when needed Preferred Qualifications: OSHA 10 or 30 certification Experience with agricultural or grain handling systems CDL or willingness to obtain one is a plus
    $30 hourly 21d ago
  • Welder MIG & TIG $17.44 - $30.08HR

    National Carwash Solutions, Inc.

    Welder fitter job in Des Moines, IA

    Job Description National Carwash Solutions has grown over the past 50 years to become North America's largest equipment, service, and cleaning solutions provider in the car wash industry. Our world-class brands are backed by the largest service network in the country with more than 300 dedicated service professionals and growing! Come join us for an extraordinary career in a high growth, team-oriented company! The Gig… As a Welder, you will be under the direction of the department Supervisor. Successful candidates will be skilled in MIG & TIG welding of aluminum or stainless-steel assemblies. What You'll Do… Lay out, position, align and fit together parts of metal according to blueprints sketches in preparation for welding Perform MIG or stick welding of steel assemblies and operates cutting torch Ensure that parts received are of satisfactory quality and that work performed meets production standards Discontinue work process to immediately notify supervisor of any/all quality defects Record and report work order information and production times as required Maintain clean and orderly working area at all times Leave equipment and materials in proper place and order at the end of shift Comply with all applicable OSHA, EPA, local regulatory laws, and company safety policies Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties of this position at any time Physical Requirements: Must stand for prolonged periods Must stoop, bend, reach, walk; perform repetitive motions using hands to grasp, push, pull or do fine manipulations Must have adequate sight to read blueprints, work orders and other engineering and manufacturing documents Must pass breathing test Ability to lift light to medium weight up to 50 lbs. What You Need… High school diploma or equivalent Minimum of 2 years welding experience Ability to use basic math, writing, and computer skills Ability to speak, write, read, and comprehend procedures in English Ability to safely operate various hand and power tools Ability to work assigned hours plus overtime as needed Grow your career supported by an energized and passionate team, professional development, training, flexibility and opportunities for advancement. We offer competitive wages and benefits including comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, matching 401(k), paid time off and more. National Carwash Solutions is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, national origin, sex age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, education, political affiliation or veteran status.
    $33k-43k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Certified Pipe Welder

    Baker Group 3.9company rating

    Welder fitter job in Ankeny, IA

    Job Description PURPOSE The Certified Pipe Welder is responsible for performing high quality pipe welding operations in accordance with industry codes, safety standards and project specifications. This role ensures the structural integrity and precision of fabricated components while contributing to the efficient project delivery and overall quality assurance. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this job. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Perform Pipe welding using appropriate processes (MIG and TIG) based on project requirements and certifications. Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to prepare and execute welds accurately. Inspect materials, joints, and completed welds to ensure compliance with industry codes, standards (e.g., AWS, ASME), and quality requirements. Operate and maintain welding tools, equipment, and machinery in a safe and efficient manner. Collaborate with supervisors, engineers, and fabricators to ensure welds align with design specifications. Follow established safety procedures, including the use of PPE, to maintain a safe work environment. Identify and report material defects, equipment issues, or quality concerns promptly. Maintain welding certifications through ongoing training and testing as required. Document work performed, including weld logs and inspection records. MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS High school diploma or equivalent. Proven experience as a welder in construction, manufacturing or industrial settings. Strong knowledge of welding techniques, metallurgy and fabrication processes. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints and welding symbols. Familiarity with applicable codes, standards and safety practices. CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES: Current and valid Pipe Welding Certification required. MENTAL AND PHYSICAL COMPETENCIES REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTAL FUNCTIONS Strong attention to detail. Problem-solving and adaptability in dynamic work environment. Commitment to safety and quality standards. Strong teamwork and commitment to skills. ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY Work is performed in both shop and field settings. Varying environmental conditions including heat, humidity, cold, and outdoor weather. Ability to stand, stoop, crouch and bend for extended periods. Capable of lifting, carrying and moving objects us to 50 pounds and occasionally heavier with assistance. Sufficient hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity to operate welding equipment Ability to tolerate exposure to heat, noise, dust and fumes with following safety protocols. EQUIPMENT/TOOLS Welding machines and processes (MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux Core) Cutting equipment (oxy-acetylene torch, plasma cutter, grinders, saws) Hand tools (hammers, clamps, chisels, wrenches, measuring devices) Power tools (drills, grinders, sanders, portable saws) Welding jigs, fixtures, and positioners Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including welding helmet, gloves, respirators, safety glasses, and protective clothing Lifting and rigging equipment (hoists, cranes, forklifts) when applicable Blueprint reading tools and software (ability to read and interpret welding symbols, shop drawings, and technical diagrams) Baker Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Baker Group will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the Employer.
    $35k-46k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Welder (Evenings)

    Vermeer Company 4.6company rating

    Welder fitter job in Pella, IA

    Who We Are Vermeer equips customers doing important work around the world. We are global, driven by innovation and growing. The equipment we make manages natural resources, connects people and feeds and fuels communities. We live out a caring culture, we demonstrate agility, we keep a focus on customers and are stewards of our resources. These beliefs drive our culture, determine how we treat others and steer our business. Work Shift 2 - Second Shift Hourly Wage Range $25.40 - $29.36 Job Summary Are you passionate about hands-on work and eager to build your skills in a collaborative, innovative environment? As a Welder I at Vermeer, you'll play a vital role in producing high-quality equipment that makes a difference worldwide. You'll develop foundational welding expertise while contributing to our culture of safety, excellence, and continuous improvement. What You'll Do 1. Complete weldments in various positions according to blueprints and welding procedure specifications, following Vermeer Welding Standards and supporting our commitment to innovation and excellence. 2. Prepare, position, and align components using fixtures; bolt, clamp, and tack weld parts to secure them for final welding, demonstrating our culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. 3. Safely and efficiently operate an oxyfuel cutting (OFC) torch for preheating and perform routine maintenance on welding equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety. 4. Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and work instructions; apply decimal-based measurements to ensure precision and quality. 5. Access digital drawings and work instructions via computer systems to support accurate weld execution. 6. Identify welding defects, assist in root cause analysis, and support corrective actions to maintain product quality and exceed customer expectations. 7. Support 5S and workplace organization goals by maintaining a clean and efficient work area, contributing to continuous improvement and department performance metrics. What We're Looking For - Entry-level welding experience or formal training (technical school, apprenticeship, or equivalent) preferred. - Ability to successfully complete Vermeer's Weld Training Program, including American Welding Society (AWS) Gas Metal Arc Welding - Pulsed (GMAW-P) certification to the D14.0 standard with qualification in the flat (1G-UL) position, and willingness to learn and qualify in Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) for vertical fillet (3F) and overhead fillet (4F) positions. - Ability to read blueprints, interpret welding symbols, and apply decimal-based measurements for precision and quality. - Ability to access and interpret digital work instructions and drawings using computer systems. - Demonstrated problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify welding defects, participating in root cause analysis, and recommending corrective actions. - Ability to adapt, assess situations quickly, and carry out appropriate actions to maintain safety, quality, and productivity. - Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members, supervisors, and other departments. Travel - No travel is expected of this position. Essential Functions Standing: Frequently Sitting: Frequently Walking: Frequently Hand Coordination: At least average/bilateral Twisting: Rarely (up to 1 minute in position) Bending - Trunk: Rarely (up to 1 minute in position) Bending - Neck: Occasionally (up to 25 degree flex & 30 degree extension for up to 2 minutes) Elevated Work/Reach: Rarely (up to 1 minute in position) Squatting/Kneeling: Rarely (up to 1 minute in position) Climbing: Rarely Pulling: Rarely (up to 80 lbs) Occasionally (up to 20 lbs) Frequently (up to 10 lbs) Pushing: Rarely (up to 80 lbs) Occasionally (up to 20 lbs) Frequently (up to 10 lbs) RH Grip: Rarely (up to 80 lbs) Occasionally (up to 20 lbs) Frequently (up to 10 lbs) LH Grip: Rarely (up to 80 lbs) Occasionally (up to 20 lbs) Frequently (up to 10 lbs) RH Pinch: Rarely (up to 15 lbs) Occasionally (up to 5 lbs) Frequently (up to 2 lbs) LH Pinch: Rarely (up to 15 lbs) Occasionally (up to 5 lbs) Frequently (up to 2 lbs) Floor to Waist Lift: Rarely (up to 50 lbs) Occasionally (up to 20 lbs) Horizontal Lift: (up to 50 lbs) Occasionally (up to 20 lbs) Frequently (up to 10 lbs) Waist to Crown Lift: Rarely (up to 40 lbs) Occasionally (up to 5 lbs) Work Location ONSITE: A team member's day-to-day work is best done on a Vermeer campus. If work content can be occasionally completed at an offsite location, discuss potential arrangements with your manager. Equal Opportunity Employer At Vermeer Corporation, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background, and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other status protected by the law. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation due to a disability at any stage of the employment application process should contact Team Member Solutions at ************** or at **************. Interested? We'd love to get to know you.
    $25.4-29.4 hourly Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Welding Technician (Wings)

    External Precision

    Welder fitter job in Pella, IA

    Job Title: Welding Technician Division: Precision Pulley & Idler (PPI) FLSA: Non-Exempt Grade: 1 Job Status: Full Time Travel Required: 0-5% Responsible for tacking/welding and processing parts by performing duties and responsibilities listed below. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. More specifically, the person will: Tack/Weld/fabricate and repair equipment and tooling. Grinding/Cleaning/Beveling fit-up of welds where required. Utilize the correct weld gauge for the correct size weld. Use and Understand various paperwork, including schedules, prints, & tech standards. Demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement by practicing good housekeeping and organization in their work area. Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results within budget, time, and quality specifications. As business needs arise, complete assignments in other areas and related task assignments in work areas under the guidance of lead or supervisor. Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, policies, and regulations. Perform routine maintenance and housekeeping. Continually participate in additional training related to the job. 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. After reasonable training, will demonstrate knowledge, understanding, and the ability to weld per customer and/or company specifications. Demonstrate mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn processes. Must be able to use a tape measure. Attention to detail. Demonstrates the ability to work effectively within a team environment. Demonstrate a consistent and appropriate sense of urgency. Strong commitment to quality and working safety. Must have strong organizational skills, be detail oriented and deadline driven. Demonstrate regular, consistent attendance. EDUCATION - EXPERIENCE - COMPUTER SKILLS High school diploma; or A general education degree (GED); or One to three months related experience and/or training; or Equivalent combination of education and experience. TRAINING - CERTIFICATIONS - LICENSES Welding Certificate - Recommended, but not required COMPETENCIES To perform this position successfully, individual should demonstrate the following work competencies: Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Uses equipment properly. Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves issues in a timely manner. Communication Skills - Speaks clearly, listens, and receives clarification, respond to questions. Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction, and takes responsibility. Quality Assurance - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Ethics/Professionalism - Treats people with respect; Works ethically and with integrity. Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures. Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. 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 position, the employee: must be able to frequently stoop/bend; must be able to regularly use hands and arms; must be able to regularly stand and walk; must be able to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds of equipment with assist available; specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, and peripheral vision; specific hearing abilities required by this job include being able to respond quickly to instructions in a noisy, fast paced work environment and demonstrate good communication skills; and must be able to meet mandated safety standards required to perform job. Must be able to freely navigate and access all areas of the Company premises, facilities, and equipment. ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY The noise level in the work environment is USUALLY LOUD. Steel-toe safety shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, when necessary, protective gloves and respirator as required. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, outdoor weather conditions, and the risk of electrical shock. The employee regularly is exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, work with flammable materials, and vibration. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Precision, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, The Employer will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with Precision, Inc.
    $29k-41k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Fabrication Welder

    Cemen Tech 3.8company rating

    Welder fitter job in Indianola, IA

    We are hiring for 3, Level 3 Welders. Cemen Tech is a drug free workplace. CONTROL YOUR CAREER | CONTROL YOUR FUTURE | CONTROL YOUR LIFE Cemen Tech is an employee-owned company who is the global leader in the volumetric concrete mixing industry. We foster a culture of ownership, honesty, and transparency to customers and employees worldwide. We are one unified team working together to change the industry. We take pride in the work that we do and the difference we make. Be that difference. Take back control over your career and own your future. PURPOSE OF POSITION Provide a superior customer experience and quality product through the fabrication of large and small steel components. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. More specifically, the person will: Be familiar with steel fabrication, assembly, and typical shop tools (MIG welder, drill presses, and cutting torches). Be able to read blueprints and understand welding symbols. Experience with MIG/Pulse welding is required. Must be able to weld in all positions during fabrication and repair activities. Be able to properly read and use a tape measure. Must be able to work within a team to complete a project. Welds using MIG/Pulse processes. Demonstrated ability to use a sander and grinder. Demonstrated ability to read blueprints and diagrams and determine critical dimensions and tolerances using measuring tools. Read and comprehend blueprints, process routings, and schematics for installation of various truck and body components - large and small -onto truck chassis using torch, welder, winches, and hand tools. Performs re-work as required. Provide quality and timely workmanship on each work order and maintain daily time standards. Demonstrated ability to follow established safety and quality procedures. Team concept, be flexible to move from job to job to support the schedule. 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 - EXPERIENCE - COMPUTER SKILLS High School Diploma/ GED. Certificate or degree in welding preferred. Welding knowledge through experience or vocational training. Ability to pass a preliminary weld test. 1 - 2 years' experience welding, cutting, and/or fabricating metal parts. Experience in wire feed welding, MIG or TIG welding. Knowledge of overhead crane and forklift operation. CORE VALUES - Listed in bold below are Cemen Tech's six Core Values including an example of each Core Value. Positive Mindset - We know our attitude affects our performance. Ingenuity - Better, Faster, Easier. Accountable - We accept responsibility for our actions. Do the Right Thing - We will stay productive and be contributors. Engaged - Listening to understand...acting to accomplish. Safety - We will reinforce safe habits by our own actions. COMPETENCIES To perform this position successfully, individual should demonstrate the following work competencies: Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves issues in a timely manner. Communication Skills - Speaks clearly, listens and receives clarification, respond to questions. Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction, and takes responsibility. Quality Assurance - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Ethics/Professionalism - Treats people with respect; Works ethically and with integrity. Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures. Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Uses equipment properly. 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 position, the employee: Must be able to frequently stoop/bend. Must be able to regularly use hands and arms. Must be able to regularly stand and walk. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Must be able to work up to 15 feet off the ground, to work inside of bins on units, to climb ladders on occasion. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision. ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Cemen Tech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, The Employer will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with Cemen Tech, Inc. BENEFITS FREE HEALTH INSURANCE 401k PAID VACATION ESOP BONUSES Apply today to become a part of the Cemen Tech Experience! We are changing the industry and changing peoples' lives every day. Come be a part of something exceptional. Cemen Tech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, The Employer will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with Cemen Tech, Inc. **Only qualified candidates will be contacted to move to the next step of the hiring process. Unfortunately, Cemen Tech will not sponsor applicants for work visas.** CTI111
    $30k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Night Shift TIG Welder (experienced)

    Summit Products 4.5company rating

    Welder fitter job in Altoona, IA

    Job DescriptionSalary: Schedule: Work Schedule Required: Monday- Thursday 3pm-1:30AM. If overtime is needed is would be 3pm-3:30AM. Were looking for a skilled TIG Welder to join our dynamic team! The ideal candidate will have proven experience in welding, with a strong focus on TIG processes. Youll be responsible for fabricating and assembling metal structures according to blueprints and customer specifications. This role is crucial in maintaining our commitment to top-quality welds and plays a key part in the ongoing success of our products. If youre passionate about precision welding and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, wed love to hear from you! Responsibilities : Perform precise TIG welding on a variety of metals, ensuring the highest quality in every weld. Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to accurately understand project specifications. Assemble and fabricate metal components in accordance with project requirements and customer standards. Use hand tools and measuring instruments, including micrometers and tape measures, to verify accuracy and maintain quality control. Collaborate effectively with team members on-site to complete projects safely, on time, and to specification. Skills : Proficient in TIG welding techniques with a strong understanding of metal properties and welding processes. Experience in sheet metal work and fabrication, ensuring precise and durable assemblies. Familiarity with machining processes and skilled use of hand tools for assembly tasks. Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to meet project specifications accurately. Effective team player with excellent communication skills, capable of working efficiently in a warehouse environment. Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work while strictly adhering to safety standards.
    $34k-43k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Aluminum Welder

    Eby 3.7company rating

    Welder fitter job in Story City, IA

    $1,000.00 new hire sign on BONUS ($500.00 paid at 90 days, $500.00 paid at 180 days) Full Time 5:00am - 3:30pm shift No rotating shifts M.H. EBY, Inc. - a manufacturer of aluminum trailers and truck bodies - is looking for experienced welders to work in our fast-growing company. General tasks may include welding and/or fabricating aluminum, operating forklifts, and overhead cranes, operating various hand tools, and much more. Work and/or school experience with welding is mandatory. Good attitude, good work ethic, excellent attendance, and a team mentality is a must. Candidates must be trainable and willing to learn. Benefits 401k and Profit Sharing Paid Time Off after 90 days (1 week after 90 days, 1 week after 180 days, 3 weeks after 1 year) Paid Holidays Medical and Dental Insurance Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance Tools and protective equipment provided by employer. At M.H. EBY, Inc., we foster a culture that rewards initiative, hard work, and teamwork. Join our dynamic team and grow your career with us. M.H. Eby, inc. is a third-generation family-owned company established in 1938. it's our 87th year in business. Headquartered in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, with additional locations spanning from Ohio to Montana, Eby specializes in designing and building aluminum transportation equipment, including Livestock, Grain, and Equipment trailers, as well as a full line of truck bodies. Our commitment to comprehensive service and parts ensures we support our customers at every stage. -Excellent opportunity for advancement. -All eligible applicants will be considered. -Must be at least 18 years of age and legal to work in the USA. -Potential hires must pass a physical & 4 panel drug screen before starting employment.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Welder Fabricator

    Hem Paving

    Welder fitter job in Marshalltown, 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 - EPA

    Hearth & Home Technologies 4.7company rating

    Welder fitter job in Pleasantville, IA

    at Hearth & Home Technologies, LLC Welder Help us build quality products that people love as a Welder in Mt. Pleasant, IA at Hearth & Home Technologies. This rewarding career includes competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and a supportive environment focused on developing your skills. Our Welders are responsible for preparing and constructing Hearth & Home Technologies' industry-leading fireplaces, stoves and hearth products. You'll be performing basic welds, welding steel and sheet metal and using a wire welder to tack welds to metal parts. Hearth & Home Technologies believes in the power of Lean Manufacturing. Our production environments emphasize flow and continuous improvement efforts. Our Welders work within a team-driven environment to assemble quality products and improve our efficiencies. About Working for Hearth & Home Technologies Take ownership of your career with a job that ignites your passions and rewards your hard work. At Hearth & Home Technologies, you will have the opportunity to Burn Brighter working with a supportive team developing industry-leading hearth products. Hearth & Home Technologies is an operating division of HNI Corporation (NYSE: HNI). We design, manufacture and distribute a wide variety of gas, electric, wood and biomass burning fireplaces, inserts, stoves and accessories. Lakeville, Minnesota is our home, but we have locations throughout the United States. As we continue expanding our operations, we're looking for leaders who are confident in what they do, but open to learning from others. Hardworking professionals who take pride in their company as much as their work. Are you ready to drive meaningful change to our business, to learn through challenging work experiences and to act like an owner? Take the next step in your manufacturing career by applying for a job today. Here's how to get started: Apply today for this position or Is this position not perfect for you? Keep in touch with us and our opportunities by: Joining our Talent Community Following us on Facebook and Twitter In addition to your salary, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off and Holidays, and Retirement Benefits). Hearth & Home Technologies benefits are subject to eligibility requirements. Our company endeavors to make ******************* accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at ************ or via email at [email protected]. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
    $30k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Welder- Ames

    United Equipment Accessories 3.9company rating

    Welder fitter job in Ames, IA

    Requirements Qualifications & Skills: High school diploma or equivalent required; AWS welding certification or technical training preferred Proven experience in welding, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Experience using hand and power tools, measuring instruments, and welding equipment Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for long periods Understanding of and commitment to workplace safety regulations and procedures Work Environment & Conditions: The Welder works in a production environment with exposure to heat, sparks, and welding fumes. Requires extended periods of standing, bending, and manual labor. Heavy lifting, maneuvering metal components, and handling tools are part of daily tasks. PPE including welding helmets, gloves, fire-resistant clothing, steel-toed footwear, and safety glasses, must be worn in designated areas.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Structural Welder - Stainless Steel (GMAW)

    DL Jones Construction

    Welder fitter job in Des Moines, IA

    $30-$34 / hr + $125 / day worked (Per Diem) Shift Information: Schedule is 50 hr weeks M-F Brief Description: Journeyman Structural (GMAW) Welder (Stainless Steel) Limited thickness 2G 3/8” plate with backing bar, wire .035 308L Responsibilities / abilities: Coordinate with job site manager to configure layout. Read and interpret construction plans and specifications Perform welding in an overhead, laying, or standing position. Use and operate welding equipment including but not limited to power sources, welding guns, torches, and plasma cutters. Follow safety procedures and guidelines to prevent accidents or injuries Physical Demand/Work Environment: 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 incumbent is regularly required to see, talk and hear. This position will require one to frequently sit, stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, work at heights without fear, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, or crouch. This position will one to occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 pounds. Visual Acuity: must be adequate to perform all required tasks in a safe manner. 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and may require use of ear plugs on occasion. Work condition is outside environment (job site/field site) that may have inclement weather conditions. The incumbent is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, vehicles, and equipment.
    $30-34 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Certified Pipe Welder

    Baker Group 3.9company rating

    Welder fitter job in Ankeny, IA

    PURPOSE The Certified Pipe Welder is responsible for performing high quality pipe welding operations in accordance with industry codes, safety standards and project specifications. This role ensures the structural integrity and precision of fabricated components while contributing to the efficient project delivery and overall quality assurance. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this job. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Perform Pipe welding using appropriate processes (MIG and TIG) based on project requirements and certifications. Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to prepare and execute welds accurately. Inspect materials, joints, and completed welds to ensure compliance with industry codes, standards (e.g., AWS, ASME), and quality requirements. Operate and maintain welding tools, equipment, and machinery in a safe and efficient manner. Collaborate with supervisors, engineers, and fabricators to ensure welds align with design specifications. Follow established safety procedures, including the use of PPE, to maintain a safe work environment. Identify and report material defects, equipment issues, or quality concerns promptly. Maintain welding certifications through ongoing training and testing as required. Document work performed, including weld logs and inspection records. MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS High school diploma or equivalent. Proven experience as a welder in construction, manufacturing or industrial settings. Strong knowledge of welding techniques, metallurgy and fabrication processes. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints and welding symbols. Familiarity with applicable codes, standards and safety practices. CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES: Current and valid Pipe Welding Certification required. MENTAL AND PHYSICAL COMPETENCIES REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTAL FUNCTIONS Strong attention to detail. Problem-solving and adaptability in dynamic work environment. Commitment to safety and quality standards. Strong teamwork and commitment to skills. ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY Work is performed in both shop and field settings. Varying environmental conditions including heat, humidity, cold, and outdoor weather. Ability to stand, stoop, crouch and bend for extended periods. Capable of lifting, carrying and moving objects us to 50 pounds and occasionally heavier with assistance. Sufficient hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity to operate welding equipment Ability to tolerate exposure to heat, noise, dust and fumes with following safety protocols. EQUIPMENT/TOOLS Welding machines and processes (MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux Core) Cutting equipment (oxy-acetylene torch, plasma cutter, grinders, saws) Hand tools (hammers, clamps, chisels, wrenches, measuring devices) Power tools (drills, grinders, sanders, portable saws) Welding jigs, fixtures, and positioners Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including welding helmet, gloves, respirators, safety glasses, and protective clothing Lifting and rigging equipment (hoists, cranes, forklifts) when applicable Blueprint reading tools and software (ability to read and interpret welding symbols, shop drawings, and technical diagrams) Baker Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Baker Group will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the Employer.
    $35k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Welder 2nd Shift MIG & TIG $17.44 - $30.08HR

    National Carwash Solutions

    Welder fitter job in Grimes, IA

    National Carwash Solutions has grown over the past 50 years to become North America's largest equipment, service, and cleaning solutions provider in the car wash industry. Our world-class brands are backed by the largest service network in the country with more than 300 dedicated service professionals and growing! Come join us for an extraordinary career in a high growth, team-oriented company! The Gig… As a Welder, you will be under the direction of the department Supervisor. Successful candidates will be skilled in MIG & TIG welding of aluminum or stainless-steel assemblies. The hours will be Monday - Thursday schedule, 3:15pm - 1:45AM. This role is eligible for a $2.00/hour shift differential pay. What You'll Do… Lay out, position, align and fit together parts of metal according to blueprints sketches in preparation for welding Perform MIG or stick welding of steel assemblies and operates cutting torch Ensure that parts received are of satisfactory quality and that work performed meets production standards Discontinue work process to immediately notify supervisor of any/all quality defects Record and report work order information and production times as required Maintain clean and orderly working area at all times Leave equipment and materials in proper place and order at the end of shift Comply with all applicable OSHA, EPA, local regulatory laws, and company safety policies Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties of this position at any time Physical Requirements: Must stand for prolonged periods Must stoop, bend, reach, walk; perform repetitive motions using hands to grasp, push, pull or do fine manipulations Must have adequate sight to read blueprints, work orders and other engineering and manufacturing documents Must pass breathing test Ability to lift light to medium weight up to 50 lbs. What You Need… High school diploma or equivalent Minimum of 2 years welding experience Ability to use basic math, writing, and computer skills Ability to speak, write, read, and comprehend procedures in English Ability to safely operate various hand and power tools Ability to work assigned hours plus overtime as needed Grow your career supported by an energized and passionate team, professional development, training, flexibility and opportunities for advancement. We offer competitive wages and benefits including comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, matching 401(k), paid time off and more. National Carwash Solutions is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, national origin, sex age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, education, political affiliation or veteran status.
    $33k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • TIG Welder (experienced)

    Summit Products 4.5company rating

    Welder fitter job in Altoona, IA

    Job DescriptionSalary: Schedule: Monday- Thursday from 5am-3:30pm with Friday's as overtime. Were looking for a skilled TIG Welder to join our dynamic team! The ideal candidate will have proven experience in welding, with a strong focus on TIG processes. Youll be responsible for fabricating and assembling metal structures according to blueprints and customer specifications. This role is crucial in maintaining our commitment to top-quality welds and plays a key part in the ongoing success of our products. If youre passionate about precision welding and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, wed love to hear from you! Responsibilities : Perform precise TIG welding on a variety of metals, ensuring the highest quality in every weld. Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to accurately understand project specifications. Assemble and fabricate metal components in accordance with project requirements and customer standards. Use hand tools and measuring instruments, including micrometers and tape measures, to verify accuracy and maintain quality control. Collaborate effectively with team members on-site to complete projects safely, on time, and to specification. Skills : Proficient in TIG welding techniques with a strong understanding of metal properties and welding processes. Experience in sheet metal work and fabrication, ensuring precise and durable assemblies. Familiarity with machining processes and skilled use of hand tools for assembly tasks. Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to meet project specifications accurately. Effective team player with excellent communication skills, capable of working efficiently in a warehouse environment. Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work while strictly adhering to safety standards.
    $34k-43k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Welder- Ames

    United Equipment Accessories 3.9company rating

    Welder fitter job in Ames, IA

    Job DescriptionDescription: The Welder is responsible for fabricating and assembling metal components according to technical specifications and quality standards. Using welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, or arc welding. This position ensures strong, precise, and high-quality welds that meet production requirements. The ideal candidate is skilled in reading blueprints, problem-solving, and maintaining a safe and efficient workspace in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Perform welding and fabrication tasks using MIG, TIG, or other welding techniques. Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions Prepare and clean metal surfaces for welding Operate welding machines, hand tools, and measuring instruments to ensure precise and high-quality welds Inspect completed welds to ensure they meet quality and safety standards Maintain welding equipment and tools, ensuring proper function and cleanliness Follow all company safety protocols and participate in regular safety training Work collaboratively with team members to meet production goals Assist in other metal fabrication tasks as needed Other duties as assigned Requirements: Qualifications & Skills: High school diploma or equivalent required; AWS welding certification or technical training preferred Proven experience in welding, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Experience using hand and power tools, measuring instruments, and welding equipment Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for long periods Understanding of and commitment to workplace safety regulations and procedures Work Environment & Conditions: The Welder works in a production environment with exposure to heat, sparks, and welding fumes. Requires extended periods of standing, bending, and manual labor. Heavy lifting, maneuvering metal components, and handling tools are part of daily tasks. PPE including welding helmets, gloves, fire-resistant clothing, steel-toed footwear, and safety glasses, must be worn in designated areas.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Welder MIG & TIG $17.44 - $30.08HR

    National Carwash Solutions

    Welder fitter job in Grimes, IA

    National Carwash Solutions has grown over the past 50 years to become North America's largest equipment, service, and cleaning solutions provider in the car wash industry. Our world-class brands are backed by the largest service network in the country with more than 300 dedicated service professionals and growing! Come join us for an extraordinary career in a high growth, team-oriented company! The Gig… As a Welder, you will be under the direction of the department Supervisor. Successful candidates will be skilled in MIG & TIG welding of aluminum or stainless-steel assemblies. What You'll Do… Lay out, position, align and fit together parts of metal according to blueprints sketches in preparation for welding Perform MIG or stick welding of steel assemblies and operates cutting torch Ensure that parts received are of satisfactory quality and that work performed meets production standards Discontinue work process to immediately notify supervisor of any/all quality defects Record and report work order information and production times as required Maintain clean and orderly working area at all times Leave equipment and materials in proper place and order at the end of shift Comply with all applicable OSHA, EPA, local regulatory laws, and company safety policies Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties of this position at any time Physical Requirements: Must stand for prolonged periods Must stoop, bend, reach, walk; perform repetitive motions using hands to grasp, push, pull or do fine manipulations Must have adequate sight to read blueprints, work orders and other engineering and manufacturing documents Must pass breathing test Ability to lift light to medium weight up to 50 lbs. What You Need… High school diploma or equivalent Minimum of 2 years welding experience Ability to use basic math, writing, and computer skills Ability to speak, write, read, and comprehend procedures in English Ability to safely operate various hand and power tools Ability to work assigned hours plus overtime as needed Grow your career supported by an energized and passionate team, professional development, training, flexibility and opportunities for advancement. We offer competitive wages and benefits including comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, matching 401(k), paid time off and more. National Carwash Solutions is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, national origin, sex age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, education, political affiliation or veteran status.
    $33k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Welder MIG & TIG $17.44 - $30.08HR

    National Carwash Solutions, Inc.

    Welder fitter job in Grimes, IA

    Job Description National Carwash Solutions has grown over the past 50 years to become North America's largest equipment, service, and cleaning solutions provider in the car wash industry. Our world-class brands are backed by the largest service network in the country with more than 300 dedicated service professionals and growing! Come join us for an extraordinary career in a high growth, team-oriented company! The Gig… As a Welder, you will be under the direction of the department Supervisor. Successful candidates will be skilled in MIG & TIG welding of aluminum or stainless-steel assemblies. What You'll Do… Lay out, position, align and fit together parts of metal according to blueprints sketches in preparation for welding Perform MIG or stick welding of steel assemblies and operates cutting torch Ensure that parts received are of satisfactory quality and that work performed meets production standards Discontinue work process to immediately notify supervisor of any/all quality defects Record and report work order information and production times as required Maintain clean and orderly working area at all times Leave equipment and materials in proper place and order at the end of shift Comply with all applicable OSHA, EPA, local regulatory laws, and company safety policies Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties of this position at any time Physical Requirements: Must stand for prolonged periods Must stoop, bend, reach, walk; perform repetitive motions using hands to grasp, push, pull or do fine manipulations Must have adequate sight to read blueprints, work orders and other engineering and manufacturing documents Must pass breathing test Ability to lift light to medium weight up to 50 lbs. What You Need… High school diploma or equivalent Minimum of 2 years welding experience Ability to use basic math, writing, and computer skills Ability to speak, write, read, and comprehend procedures in English Ability to safely operate various hand and power tools Ability to work assigned hours plus overtime as needed Grow your career supported by an energized and passionate team, professional development, training, flexibility and opportunities for advancement. We offer competitive wages and benefits including comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, matching 401(k), paid time off and more. National Carwash Solutions is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, national origin, sex age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, education, political affiliation or veteran status.
    $33k-43k yearly est. 25d ago

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How much does a welder fitter earn in Des Moines, IA?

The average welder fitter in Des Moines, IA earns between $25,000 and $48,000 annually. This compares to the national average welder fitter range of $28,000 to $55,000.

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