Welder II

Oatey Company • Shakopee, MN

1d • $21 - $33

About The Position

Since 1916, Oatey has provided reliable, high-quality products for the residential and commercial plumbing industries, with a commitment to delivering quality, building trust and improving lives. Today, Oatey operates a comprehensive manufacturing and distribution network comprised of industry leading family of companies: Oatey, Cherne, Keeney, Quick Drain, Hercules, Dearborn, Oatey Canada, William H. Harvey, Masters, Contact, Belanger, Lansas, and Durgo. At Oatey, we're doing big things — and by joining us, you'll have the chance to do big things too. You can build a strong career in an innovative, inclusive, high-performance environment, with the confidence that your company cares — about you, our customers and our world. Ready to make an impact in a place where you matter? - Position Summary Fabricate metal components by manual machining and welding. Also capable of CNC machining and waterjet operations.

Requirements

• Proven welding proficiency
• Ability to create cosmetic and flush welds.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, including Weld symbols.
• Proficient in part inspection, including use of calipers, bore gauges, thread gauges, and micrometers.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Team player.
• Effective time management to produce parts efficiently.
• Attention to detail.
• Communication skills (written and oral).
• Basic math, reading, and writing skills.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Basic understanding of ISO9001 and LEAN
• Ability to work unsupervised.
• Fast learner. Able to pick up new processes quickly.
• 3-5 Years experience welding.

Responsibilities

• Weld using TIG and MIG processes on steel and aluminum of various grades.
• Fabricate, form, and press metals to shape using rolling, bending, and stamping equipment.
• Weld airtight connections
• Operate band saws, drill presses, and other manual machining equipment.
• Create product based on work orders and drawings.
• Use wide range of precision measuring instruments to maintain a close tolerance.
• Complete reports, issue material to work order as required, file prints.
• Support maintenance and engineering in custom welding operations.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose welding equipment and quality issues.
• Load and run multiple CNC machining centers as required.
• Basic waterjet setup and run.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Generous paid time off programs and paid company holidays to support flexibility and work-life balance
• Annual Discretionary Cash Profit Sharing
• Immediate eligibility and vesting in 401(k), including 100% company match, up to 5% of eligible compensation
• Market leading health insurance including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance offerings for associates and qualified dependents
• Significant company contribution to Health Savings Account with a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability income protection coverage at no cost to associates
• Paid Maternity and Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• A strong set of complementary resources to support associate well-being, including resource groups, EAP, and dedicated mental health support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree