Welder - 1st Shift

Valley Craft Industries IncLake City, MN
$23 - $27Onsite

About The Position

Valley Craft Industries is a stable and growing metal manufacturing company with 70+ years of success. We’re hiring a Welder to join our Lake City team building high-quality material handling products used nationwide. This is a 1st shift position with a 4-day workweek (Monday-Thursday) and a schedule of 5:00 am - 3:30 pm. Overtime may be required as needed. The company is known nationwide for building high-quality material handling products and offers a workplace that values its people, with a clean, safety-focused shop environment.

Requirements

  • 1+ year MIG welding experience
  • Metalworking knowledge & quality focus
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Knowledge of metalworking equipment and processes
  • Ability to read basic blueprints (training provided)
  • Strong attention to quality and safety
  • Willingness to work occasional overtime as needed
  • Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check

Nice To Haves

  • TIG welding experience

Responsibilities

  • Fabricate daily production and custom orders
  • MIG and/or TIG welding to quality standards
  • Set up and operate welding equipment and machinery
  • Position materials using jigs, fixtures, and measuring tools
  • Maintain productivity targets (3 cabinets per hour)
  • Follow work instructions and safety procedures
  • Support light machine maintenance as needed

Benefits

  • 4-day workweek
  • No evenings or weekends
  • Competitive pay
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Great benefits
  • Growth opportunities
  • Clean, safety-focused shop
  • Friendly, collaborative team culture
  • Real opportunities for advancement
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