Entry Level Welder Job at Dakota Bodies, Watertown, SD

NmpPQjV6ZEJhZHh5TW1WSzRmZEZ6S05kOXc9PQ==
  • Dakota Bodies
  • Watertown, SD

Job Description

Job Description

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career in welding? Join our team as an Entry-Level Welder, where you will receive comprehensive training to become a skilled professional in the fabrication, assembly, and welding of metal/steel components on various utility bodies. No prior experience is required – just a strong work ethic, a commitment to learning, and a passion for producing quality work. As an Entry-Level Welder, you will play a crucial role in assisting our experienced welders, inspecting welds, and contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Hours Available:
1st Shift: 6am - 4:30pm
2nd Shift: 4:25pm - 2:55am (earn additional $2/hour)

Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Maintain all company Quality requirements and follow company guidelines utilizing a “Stop and Fix” mindset.
  • Maintain a clean environment and follow company 5S + Safety Standards.
  • Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
  • Determine the appropriate welding equipment, settings, and methods based on requirements
  • Set up components for welding according to specifications
  • Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
  • Align components using fixtures, tape measure, levels, speed square, etc. and clamp pieces
  • Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)
  • Prepare utility bodies and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps
  • Test and inspect welded surfaces and structures to discover flaws
  • Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
  • Assist other welders in the completing of work to ensure work is completed as efficiently as possible
  • Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. and work awkwardly while bending, stooping, kneeling, or standing to work overhead for 10 hrs.

Requirements:

  • No prior welding experience is required; comprehensive training will be provided.
  • Strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and a positive attitude.
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including lifting and working in awkward positions.
  • If you are ready to kick-start your career in welding and contribute to a dynamic team, apply now! We offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for career advancement. Training will be provided to help you become a skilled welder in no time. Join us and be a part of shaping the future of our company!

Job Tags

Day shift, Afternoon shift,

Similar Jobs

Urban Health Plan

Virtual Care Center Medical Assistant Job at Urban Health Plan

 ...DescriptionJob ID#:3983Job Category:Medical Assistant and Phlebotomist PositionsPosition Type:Employee (...  ...of an accredited Medical Assistant program required.~Bilingual Spanish/English required.~1-2 year of related experience required... 

Amazon

Cable Installation Technician, DCC Communities Job at Amazon

 ...completion.Amazon is looking for an Infrastructure Delivery Installation Technician to join our growing team within infrastructure operations....  ...large enterprise equipment- Installing Fiber and Copper cabling and patching cabling between equipment- Ensuring proper safety... 

CompuScienceIT, LLC

Aviation Lab Manager Job at CompuScienceIT, LLC

 ...test fixtures/platforms Create and maintain internal test facility manual, procedures, work instructions, etc. Maintain and manage internal testing schedule Coordinate with engineers Keep up to date with the latest industry testing methodologies and testing... 

Synertex LLC

Data Analyst Job at Synertex LLC

 ...Full-Time | On-site | Immediate Hire Join Synertex LLC and bring your expertise to a mission that matters. We're looking for a Data Analyst with deep experience in data modeling, analytics, and visualization to support enterprise-level initiatives within the Intelligence... 

Pilot Flying J

Subway Cashier Job at Pilot Flying J

 ...our guests' journey - a great one!Also, there are a number of opportunities to work in other roles within our travel centers and restaurants so while we may be hiring for a specific role, we always look to train and offer experience for other roles we have.We hope your...