Industrial Welder

Industrial Welder

We are seeking a dedicated team member capable of working in a team-oriented and safety-conscious environment. Safety is our top priority. The primary role involves performing repairs and preventive maintenance on tanks, vessels, piping systems, and structural systems. This independent role also requires rigging and lifting equipment, tools, parts, and assemblies.

Responsibilities

• Perform layout and fabrication of new and replacement piping systems.
• Install valves and related piping equipment.
• Conduct repairs and preventive maintenance in conformance with established standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints and isometric diagrams.
• Certify B31.1 and B31.3 Pipe Welding Code in 6-G position in carbon and stainless steel.
• Layout, position, and secure parts and assemblies according to specifications.
• Tack-weld and weld components and assemblies using GTAW, SMAW, MIG, and gas welding processes.
• Operate plasma machine, acetylene torch, band saw, and cut-off machines to size materials.
• Use pipe threading and cutting machines to prepare threaded pipes.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in welding processes such as GTAW, SMAW, MIG, and gas welding.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and isometric diagrams.
• Certification in B31.1 and B31.3 Pipe Welding Code in 6-G position.
• Experience with stainless steel and food-grade materials.
• 2-5 years of experience in industrial welding, pipe welding, and repairs.

Work Environment

This position is ideal for mid to skilled level welders. The shift options include Monday to Thursday from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM or Tuesday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM. The work culture includes over 700 people and contractors on site, promoting a collaborative environment. The dress code requires steel-toed boots, with uniforms supplied. The work takes place at a facility both outdoors and indoors.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Dodge, Iowa.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $36.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fort Dodge, IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 2025.