Welder

Job Description:

Now hiring for a Welder

Location: Alexandria, MN

Pay Rate: $24.00 - $29.00 per hour

Schedules Available:

• Monday-Friday 7:00 AM-3:30 PM (Flexible)
• Monday-Thursday 4:30 PM-3:00 AM
• Weekend Shift: Friday-Sunday 6:00 AM-6:30 PM

MIG Welders Needed - Create Strong, Durable Bonds!

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

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

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Welding certificate, technical training, or equivalent experience preferred

Experience Requirements

• Previous MIG and/or TIG welding experience required
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and technical specifications
• Experience using measuring instruments and inspection tools
• Basic shop math skills including fractions, metric measurements, and positive/negative numbers
• Computer experience and ability to learn ERP and company software systems
• Ability to safely operate or learn to operate forklifts and overhead cranes
• Valid driver's license required
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

Job Duties

• Perform MIG and/or TIG welding, cutting, grinding, and finishing operations
• Inspect weldments and verify materials are positioned according to specifications
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and engineering documents
• Inspect completed welds to ensure quality and dimensional accuracy
• Move materials using forklifts, overhead cranes, welding tables, and approved equipment
• Accurately record production and inventory transactions within the ERP system
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while following safety procedures
• Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment and report concerns promptly
• Assist with training and mentoring team members when needed
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, and productivity
• Meet production deadlines and customer expectations

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand and walk for up to 100% of the shift
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
• Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and climb as needed
• Ability to work beneath equipment, in confined spaces, and on elevated structures
• Ability to safely operate welding equipment, forklifts, and overhead cranes
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment while wearing required PPE

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for skill development and career growth.

"The staff is great at keeping me up to date on job openings" -Donna, Staffmark Associate

Fire up your career. Apply now and weld your future.

What You Will Do

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

The Welder supports manufacturing by joining metal components using MIG welding equipment and established fabrication procedures. This role requires strong welding skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality workmanship.

A successful Welder understands welding processes, metal preparation, blueprint reading, and inspection techniques while maintaining safe operating practices and production efficiency. Reliable craftsmanship contributes directly to successful manufacturing operations.

This career offers rewarding opportunities for individuals who enjoy precision fabrication and welding.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.