Welder/Fabricator

Location: Fargo, ND

Shift and Time: 7:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday

Wage: Starting at $23/hour, with higher pay based on experience

Summary:

• Interpret shop drawings and accurately lay out materials for fabrication.
• Manufacture components, products, and equipment through welding and other assembly methods.
• Collaborate with CAD drafters to improve manufacturing efficiency and reduce production costs.
• Organize and store materials effectively to maximize shop and yard space.
• Assist field crews with loading and unloading job materials.
• Safely operate mobile equipment as needed to perform daily job responsibilities.
• Follow all company safety procedures and environmental policies.
• Fabricate custom parts and equipment according to detailed design drawings and specifications.

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Must be a qualified welder.

Physical Requirements:

• Required to stand for long periods of time
• Must be able to lift or move up to 50 pounds
• Occasionally required to walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs or ladders, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch
• Work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions

Safety is #1 at DFC: Our expectation is that every employee: 1) strictly follows safety policies, rules, and safe work methods. 2) Promptly corrects or reports safety hazards or unsafe conditions. 3) Promptly reports injuries for diagnosis and treatment. 4) Makes regular suggestions for safety process improvements to support continuous improvement in safety.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Retirement Plans: 401(k) with company match.
• Paid Time Off: Paid vacation days and six company-paid holidays.
• Additional Compensation: Profit sharing or annual bonus plans.
• Other Benefits: Employee assistance program.

DFC Company (Dakota Fence, 3D Specialties, Sign Solutions USA, Dakota Playground, Park & Play USA, Town & Country Fence, Dakota Unlimited, West River Striping, SAAFE/Stadium Steve, DFC Property Management) is a growing specialty contractor primarily involved in residential/commercial fence, highway guardrail, fabrication, and commercial playground construction, bleacher installation, as well as traffic control services and pavement marking. We provide services to homeowners, commercial businesses, and government entities. Our dedicated employees (our “Blue Family”) work from seven branches throughout North Dakota & Minnesota and primarily service the surrounding five-state area, with a wider retail presence through our national sign manufacturing and distribution businesses. As an employer of choice in the areas of our branches, we invest in our people, our equipment, and our facilities to offer our Blue Family team members a great working environment and career while delivering the best possible value to our customers. EOE-Disabled/Vets.