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Welder/Fabricator

Knife River - MT
Missoula, MT Full Time
POSTED ON 3/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/20/2026
Description

At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it's our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the Country, and we are a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training, and time to do their jobs productively and safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. We are also a publicly traded company on the NYSE with the ticker symbol KNF and part of the S&P MidCap 400 index.

We are looking for a motivated Welder/Fabricator to join our team! This position will require you to able to work both independently and as a team player. Note: Travel may be required and working in extreme weather conditions should be expected.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Be able to read, interpret and follow basic blueprints, diagrams, drawings specifications, and other written instructions or procedures to safely and accurately complete equipment repairs and/or fabricate complete components.
  • Basic hand tools required.
  • Valid CDL - (Class A preferred)
  • Qualifying driving record under company policy.
  • Fabricator skills a plus

Duties and/or Responsibilities:

  • Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures.
  • Rework and/or repair welded parts, equipment and components.
  • Communicate effectively (verbal, written, listening). Frequent contact and communication with others within and outside the company. Self-motivated team player with excellent interpersonal skills; ability to maintain positive customer relations and act courteous/respectful of other.
  • Maintain clean and safe work area.
  • Operate and maintain welders, cutting torch, plasma cutter, chop saws and other welding/fabricating equipment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

How To Apply:
Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.
Knife River Montana offers a 401(K) as well as Company paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Short-Term Disability Benefits for employees and their dependents. Paid Time Off offered after 90 days of successful employment.

Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.

You may apply online at https\\jobs.kniferiver.net

If unable to apply online, please mail completed application to:
Knife River Mountain Region
4800 Wilkie Street
Missoula, Mt 59808



Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.


 

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