Welder/Fabricator

The Lindgren Group•Minneapolis, MN

23d•$29•Onsite

About The Position

This position is specific to the Production/ Industrial/ Manufacturing trade. Please make sure to read the entire ad, and if your skills meet these requirements, then apply. Pivotal position to our success. Things to consider prior to applying: The Company follows strict security protocols that include securing (lock up) personal mobile devices and access is only allowed during authorized breaks and in authorized areas. Attendance is critical to our success and it is tightly managed. Manufacturing is necessary for the overall economic health of our country. Become part of an industry that finishes critical parts for the medical field (respirators, etc.), aeronautics (airplane parts), military, to everyday items like nuts and bolts, etc. We play an integral part in many of the products we all use every day. Every employee plays an important role in our success. Many advancement opportunities from department leads, platers, maintenance, chemical lab, wastewater treatment, supervisor, quoting, to upper management. It all depends on your effort and interests. We are looking to expand our team and continue our mission of excellent service and on-time delivery. Reviews are conducted twice a year, including a rate increase if expectations are met. Great benefits package and fringe benefits. Hiring ASAP, apply TODAY. ____________________ Position Duties: The Rack & Tool Maker is responsible for fabricating, modifying, maintaining, and repairing metal racks, fixtures, jigs, and tools used in production processes. This role supports production efficiency, ensures parts are held or plated correctly, and contributes to the continuous improvement of manufacturing tooling systems in a high-security environment. Will work with other Maintenance Department employees towards ensuring the smooth operation of all machinery and equipment used in the plating/ manufacturing process. What are we looking for? The following duties and requirements can help determine if you are a good fit for us, and if we are a good fit for you. Attendance is CRITICAL to our success and need people that are committed to being at work, as scheduled.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
2 -5 years experience in tool making, fabrication, or industrial rack manufacturing
Certification in machining, metal fabrication, or welding
Ability to maintain a regular and reliable attendance record
Fluently read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Must be a US citizen or have authorization to work in the US
Must be able to read a ruler/tape measure and analog clock
Ability to pay attention to detail and follow written instructions
Good organizational skills and the ability to follow instructions
Basic math and geometry
Proven welding knowledge/experience
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Knowledge of safety regulations and practices in an industrial setting
Comfortable with computers, tablets, and some knowledge of MS Office

Responsibilities

Upholds company policies and procedures
Reads Work Orders/Repair Orders
Design, build, and repair custom racks, fixtures, and tools based on blueprints, verbal instruction or production needs.
Collaborate with engineers, production staff, and quality assurance to develop efficient and ergonomic tooling solutions.
Perform metal fabrication tasks including cutting, welding, grinding, drilling, and assembly.
Modify or repair existing racks and tooling to meet updated part designs or process changes.
Conduct quality checks on tools and fixtures to ensure precision and durability.
Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with safety and security protocols.
Reads Work Orders/Repair Orders
Assist in the Maintenance Department as directed.
Follow all safety protocols and regulations, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), to maintain a safe work environment
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing activities
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Benefits

Employee paid benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Legal/ID Theft, Pet, 401k
Company paid benefits: Medical premium portion, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401k contribution
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off and Sick & Safe Time
Quarterly bonus (profit sharing)
Attendance Rewards (bonus)
Performance reviews twice a year (Reviews: 60 days and 6 months, then twice a year, which may come with a rate increase, providing the employee meets company and performance standards).
Work Anniversary Paid Day Off
Employee Referral Program
Career Advancement
Company Paid Safety Boots
Company Paid Prescription Safety Glasses
Company Paid Uniforms, and More!