Now Hiring Entry-Level Welders for our weekend shift!
We want you to come work at Activar Construction Products Group!
Activar Construction Products Group (ACPG) manufactures and distributes thousands of products for the commercial construction industry.
If you are a current Welding College Student or have recently graduated with your Welding Certificate or Degree, this is the perfect opportunity for you to gain valuable industry Welding experience to help you grow as a Welder.
Entry-Level Welders
Weekend Hours: Fri-Sun 5am – 5:30pm
Pay: up to $21.00/hr. DOE, our weekend shift also pays an additional 11.11% premium of your base hourly wage. If you transfer from weekend shift, you will no longer be eligible for the premium rate. Paid weekly!
Weekly opportunities often available to pick up additional overtime hours!
Location: Eden Prairie, MN
POSITION PURPOSE:
This position lies out, fits, and welds fabricated components to assemble structural forms according to job specifications. The Welder selects equipment, plans layout, assembles, and welds while applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining weld shrinkage, and welding techniques.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Assemble and weld cabinets, roof hatches, louvers, frames, tops, and bottoms per job specifications.
- May assemble parts by bolting and riveting.
- Assemble thin metal structures and large frame structures by use of a welder.
- May repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, using cutting torch, straightening press, and hand tools.
- Move assembled product to next production area in order to complete finished product per job specification.
- Ensure the safe operation of equipment.
- Recommend measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
- Report immediately to supervisor/lead/manager any and all problems, which may affect safety, equipment, tooling, and/or quality.
- Maintain full working knowledge of all processes.
- Ensure a clean and organized work environment.
- Conduct himself/herself in a professional manner in accordance with company guidelines.
- Other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Effective communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Tenacity in overcoming obstacles while maintaining productive and positive working relationships.
- Ability to execute in a rapidly changing fast paced environment that requires strong teamwork.
- Understanding of all tools, gages, equipment, and other various instruments used to perform position.
- Ability to read and understand a measuring tape.
- Knowledge of M.I.G and T.I.G. welding techniques.
- Basic ability to understand blueprints, schematics, and instrumentation diagrams.
- Skill in performing accurate arithmetic functions involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; using decimals, percentages, fractions, and ratios.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Required:
- One year of applicable welding experience.
- Equivalent of high school diploma or G.E.D. certification.
Preferred:
- Vocational certification or degree.
- Experience in a similar manufacturing setting.
Benefits include:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bereavement leave
- Community involvement time off
- Dental insurance
- Earned time off
- Employee assistance program
- Family and medical leave
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Holiday pay
- Life insurance/accidental death and dismemberment
- Military leave
- Parental leave
- Referral program
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- No nights
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to work Fri, Sat. & Sun. 5:00am - 5:30pm?
- What are your expectations for a starting hourly wage?
Experience:
- MIG welding: 1 year (Preferred)
- TIG welding: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person