Entry Level Welder Job at Dakota Bodies, Watertown, SD

  • Dakota Bodies
  • Watertown, SD

Job Description

Entry Level WelderDakota Bodies Watertown - Watertown, SD 57201OverviewPosition Type Full TimeDescriptionAre 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 proceduresDetermine the appropriate welding equipment, settings, and methods based on requirementsSet up components for welding according to specificationsOperate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be weldedAlign components using fixtures, tape measure, levels, speed square, etc. and clamp piecesWeld 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 gapsTest and inspect welded surfaces and structures to discover flawsMaintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safetyAssist other welders in the completing of work to ensure work is completed as efficiently as possibleMaintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.Fast-paced environmentAbility 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

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