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Weld School Trainee - Salina, KS
Get paid to learn a trade and grow your career with Great Plains Manufacturing!
Join our new 9-Week Weld School and learn Production Welding at Great Plains! Weld School classes are held on-site at our Weld Shops in Salina. Training schedule is Monday-Thursday on 1st Shift from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. In the mornings, you’ll learn weld foundation skills in the classroom. In the afternoons, you'll practice hands-on welding with individual coaching from an experienced Weld Instructor.
Preferred Skills And Qualifications
Get paid to learn a trade and grow your career with Great Plains Manufacturing!
Join our new 9-Week Weld School and learn Production Welding at Great Plains! Weld School classes are held on-site at our Weld Shops in Salina. Training schedule is Monday-Thursday on 1st Shift from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. In the mornings, you’ll learn weld foundation skills in the classroom. In the afternoons, you'll practice hands-on welding with individual coaching from an experienced Weld Instructor.
Preferred Skills And Qualifications
- Prior weld experience is helpful for this program, but not required.
- Ability to give strong attention to detail and stay on-task in a fast-paced environment
- Have a good understanding of team concepts and be a strong team player
- Ability to safely use hand and power tools; ability to read blueprints and tape measure
- Capable of embracing a culture of Lean Manufacturing and implementation of change
- Ability to follow all Great Plains and OSHA safety regulations and wear prescribed PPE as required
- Competitive Pay Scale, including Bi-Monthly Pay Increases
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Generous Earned Time Off/Vacation Plan
- Health/Dental/Rx Insurance Plan
- Parental Leave Program
- 401K Plan with a 4.5% Company Match
- 2nd Shift Pay Premium