What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assembler/Welder position at IES Residential, Inc.?
IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES’s 2025 fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, IES produced over $3.3 billion in revenue and employed over 10,200 employees at over 174 domestic locations across the United States.
Our commitment to our employees is reflected by our actions:
- Safety is Priority One – and our record shows it
- Competitive Pay
- Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match
- Company Paid Time Off
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plans
- Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage
- Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage
- Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs
Job Overview
The Assembler/Welder supports the fabrication and assembly of enclosure components by performing basic welding, fit‑up, and mechanical assembly tasks under supervision. This entry‑level position is suitable for candidates with 0–3 years of experience and focuses on building foundational welding and assembly skills, following established work instructions, and supporting the safe and efficient production of enclosure frames, panels, and subassemblies.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with structural welding on enclosure components by following drawings and trained welding procedures.
- Perform basic mechanical assembly tasks, including fitting panels, installing hardware, and preparing components for welding or final assembly.
- Read and follow blueprints, drawings, and work instructions to determine weld and assembly requirements.
- Support material movement and positioning using overhead cranes or rigging equipment (training provided as needed).
- Perform visual weld inspections, report defects, and assist with rework under supervision.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area and follow all safety and PPE requirements, including use of respirators when required.
- Assist with setup and teardown of welding and assembly workstations.
- Work with team members to meet daily production goals and keep work flowing efficiently.
Required Qualifications
- 0–3 years of experience in welding, fabrication, or mechanical assembly.
- Reliable team player with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
Preferred Qualifications
- Welding certifications (AWS, ASME) or welding/technical school coursework.
- Experience with overhead cranes or rigging is a plus; training will be provided.
Salary : $36,719 - $48,491