Welder

QA1 Precision Products•Lakeville, MN

16d•$23 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

At QA1, we design and build high-performance suspension and driveline components. We are seeking an experienced Welder to join our 2nd-shift team, which operates on a 4-day work week, in Lakeville, Minnesota. In this role, you will be instrumental in transforming raw materials into precision-crafted parts for performance vehicles. Your attention to detail is crucial for ensuring the quality our customers expect.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
MIG welding certification through AWS or 4+ years’ experience and/or training required
Commitment to safety and craftsmanship
Ability to read blueprints and use inspection tools (micrometers, calipers, etc.).
Ability to weld with a welding rotator.
Basic computer skills.
Person people want to work with.
Working knowledge of basic hand and/or power tools.
Positive attitude, reliable attendance with excellent work ethic.
Strong attention to detail.
Basic math, reading, and English communication skills.
Comfortable with team interaction or alone under busy conditions with minimal supervision.
Must be available and open to the idea of cross training + learning.
Ability to meet physical requirements of the job including extended standing 8-10 hours a day with occasionally lifting and/or moving up to 60 lbs.
Must be able to effectively work in an environment requiring repetitive job responsibilities
Strong technical proficiency with Microsoft Office products and capable of quickly training and becoming proficient with ERP system (Syteline)
Ability to work with a diverse team
Verified personal and professional values aligning with QA1

Nice To Haves

Pulse MIG welding experience is preferred
Robotic welding background preferred

Responsibilities

Consistently meet or exceed weld production goals and maintain high levels of productivity while minimizing waste while meeting quality standards.
Operate robotic equipment, including loading and tacking parts, plus performing touch-ups.
Perform basic MIG welding and weld cleaning (both robot and manual).
Follow blueprints and specifications, ensuring tight tolerances.
Inspect completed products for quality compliance.
Keep tools, equipment, and workspace safe and organized.
Troubleshoot and report discrepancies or malfunctions to management.
Other duties as beneficial to the success of QA1.

Benefits

Competitive Pay – based on experience
Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, life, disability, vision insurance and more
401(k) with Company Contribution – Helping you plan for a secure future
Paid Time Off – Company-paid days off for holidays and taking time to recharge
Wellness Programs & Perks – Programs to keep you in top shape—physically, socially, and financially
Development Opportunities – Personal and professional growth opportunities, including education reimbursement, to keep you improving your skills and advancing your career
Community Engagement – Opportunities to give back through local and national charity efforts, strengthening the community around us
Exclusive Product Discounts – Enjoy discounts on company products so you can experience our incredible solutions firsthand
Climate-controlled manufacturing floor
Onsite canteen offerings
Relaxed and casual dress code