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Senior Welder

Martin Marietta
West Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/22/2026
Description

Pay: $32.35 an hour

Martin Marietta is currently looking for a motivated, maintenance orientated Sr. Welder at our Des Moines Shop location. This position will be responsible for welding, fabricating, cutting and miscellaneous mechanical work for our Des Moines District operating plants. This position will be working in underground mines, surface quarries, sand plants and our maintenance shop.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Ability to troubleshoot, repair and maintain plant equipment Ability to work in outdoor environments and in elevated areas Ability to weld, cut and perform minor fabrication on plant equipment Mechanically inclined to use a wide variety of hand tools and power tools Proactive in Safety and works well in a team Ability to work with minimal supervision Willing to travel 60% of the time Other duties as assigned

Minimum Education And Experience

  • High School Degree
  • Previous welding/fabrication experience
  • 3 years related experience
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Skill Trade Certification(s)
  • Bi-Lingual is a plus

Disclaimer

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

In addition to the primary responsibilities outlined, the successful candidate may be expected to take on other tasks and assignments as required, including but not limited to duties outside the typical scope of the role to support overall team operations and organizational needs. Flexibility and adaptability to evolving job demands are essential.

A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials – including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.

At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest – those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded.

In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:

  • Medical
  • Prescription Drug
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health Care Reimbursement Account
  • Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
  • Wellness Programs
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation
  • 401(k) with Company matching
  • Pension
  • Salary Continuation – Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability Options
  • Employee Life Insurance
  • Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance
  • Business Travel Accident Insurance
  • Direct Deposit Payroll
  • Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan
  • College Scholarship Program – for dependent children
  • Matching Gift Program
  • New Auto Purchase Discount Plans

At Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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