Welder – 1st Shift – Salina, KS

Great Plains Manufacturing is seeking a 1st Shift Welder to join our growing team at our CE Facility in Salina, KS. 

This position works Monday through Thursday, from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with overtime on Fridays as required.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Weld in flat, horizontal, vertical or overhead positions
• Operation of various welding robots
• Able to lift heavy parts throughout the shift
• Clean, repair and examine welds as needed
• Conduct quality checks throughout the shift
• Follows all Great Plains and OSHA safety regulations and wear prescribed PPE as required.
• Other duties may be assigned that require other qualifications, physical demands, and/or work environment

Preferred Skills and Qualifications: 

• Understand team concepts and be a strong team player
• High standard for quality and detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Availability to work overtime 
• Working knowledge of MIG welding operations and ability to pass weld test as required
• Open to Lean Manufacturing and implementation of change

At Great Plains Manufacturing, our people make the difference, making our company a great place to work and grow. If you are self-motivated, have a passion to succeed and value teamwork, we invite you to apply to join our team. For over 45 years, Great Plains Mfg., has been known as a world-class manufacturer of farm and landscaping equipment in Central Kansas. Now a Kubota company, we have recently added a new construction equipment division. With over 2,300 dedicated employees, Great Plains Manufacturing continues its dedication toward innovation and professional growth, while maintaining our family culture and community values. Grow with us! Visit our Careers page at www.WorkForGPM.com.