What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custom Welder position at Hewitt Docks, Lifts & Pontoon Legs, in Nicollet, MN?
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Pay: $25.00- $26.00 per hour
Location: Nicollet, MN
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
For over 50 years, Hewitt Machine & Manufacturing Inc. has been a trusted leader in boat dock, lift, and pontoon leg manufacturing. Located in the heart of Minnesota’s "Land of 10,000 Lakes," we’ve built a reputation for excellence in the marine industry, serving dealers across the United States, Canada, and even Europe. We pride ourselves on providing tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients, from boating enthusiasts to marina owners and lakeside residents. Join our team and help us continue to create top-quality products that shape waterfront experiences around the world!
Hewitt Machine & Manufacturing is seeking an experienced and dependable Custom Welder/Fabricator to join our production team. This position involves custom welding and fabrication work using blueprints and engineering drawings to build high-quality manufacturing equipment and components. If you take pride in craftsmanship, enjoy solving fabrication challenges, and can read and interpret blueprints, we'd like to hear from you.
Job Duties:
- Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and work orders
- Set up, weld, and fabricate custom metal components to specification
- Perform MIG welding on steel and aluminum materials
- Measure, cut, grind, and fit materials for fabrication projects
- Use fabrication equipment and hand tools safely and effectively
- Inspect completed welds and assemblies for quality and accuracy
- Work with supervisors and team members to meet production schedules
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
- Assist with other fabrication and production duties as needed
Qualifications:
- Previous welding and fabrication experience required
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Experience with MIG welding; aluminum welding experience preferred
- Strong measuring and layout skills
- Ability to operate sit down forklift
- Ability to use fabrication tools, grinders, saws, and other shop equipment
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and remain on your feet throughout the shift
- Reliable, safety-conscious, and team-oriented
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience Preferred:
- Welding/Fabrication: 2 years
- Blueprint Reading: 1 year
Hewitt Machine & Manufacturing is an equal opportunity employer. We value hard work, craftsmanship, and team members who take pride in building quality products.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $27