The Vision Companies
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MIG Welder - 1st
Posted: 12/19/2025
2025-12-19
2026-02-21
Industry: Industrial
Job Number: 53636006
Pay Rate: $28-30 / hour
Job Description
Job Title: MIG Fabrication Welder
Status: Full Time (Temporary)
Work Type: In Person
Shift: 1st Shift | Monday–Friday | 6:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Location: Brooklyn Park, MN
Pay: $28.00+ per hour (DOE)
Status: Full Time (Temporary)
Work Type: In Person
Shift: 1st Shift | Monday–Friday | 6:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Location: Brooklyn Park, MN
Pay: $28.00+ per hour (DOE)
About Our Client:
Our client is a Fortune 100 manufacturing organization recognized worldwide for producing high-quality road paving and construction equipment. They are committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement, and they offer employees the opportunity to take pride in building durable, industry-leading products. This organization values driven, career-minded individuals who thrive in a team-oriented, production-focused environment.
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced MIG Fabrication Welder to safely layout, fit, and weld components in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, and workmanship standards. This role involves welding in multiple positions, interpreting metric drawings with GD&T, and supporting fabrication and production operations to meet demanding schedules. The ideal candidate brings strong welding skills, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative manufacturing team.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform layout, fit-up, and MIG welding operations according to company standards and AWS requirements
• Interpret engineering and fabrication drawings, including metric measurements and GD&T
• Set up fixtures, tack, and weld components using welding guns, cutting torches, carbon arc, and related fabrication tools
• Utilize grinding, flame cutting, and arc gouging equipment as needed
• Coordinate and prioritize work to meet daily production schedules
• Support material movement between fabrication and paint areas
• Maintain accurate electronic and manual documentation for labor hours, work orders, and production records
• Operate robotic welding equipment, including completing safety checks and basic inspections (torch, harness, straightness, etc.)
• Identify, document, and communicate fabrication issues; recommend corrective actions and improvements
• Work effectively in a team environment with limited supervision
• Perform additional fabrication or production-related tasks as assigned
• Interpret engineering and fabrication drawings, including metric measurements and GD&T
• Set up fixtures, tack, and weld components using welding guns, cutting torches, carbon arc, and related fabrication tools
• Utilize grinding, flame cutting, and arc gouging equipment as needed
• Coordinate and prioritize work to meet daily production schedules
• Support material movement between fabrication and paint areas
• Maintain accurate electronic and manual documentation for labor hours, work orders, and production records
• Operate robotic welding equipment, including completing safety checks and basic inspections (torch, harness, straightness, etc.)
• Identify, document, and communicate fabrication issues; recommend corrective actions and improvements
• Work effectively in a team environment with limited supervision
• Perform additional fabrication or production-related tasks as assigned
Requirements:
• Prior MIG welding experience or completion (or in-progress completion) of a certified welding trade school or technical program
• Ability to read and interpret fabrication blueprints and engineering drawings
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality standards
• Ability to read and interpret fabrication blueprints and engineering drawings
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality standards
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with heavy equipment or crane manufacturing
• Familiarity with fabrication hand tools (grinders, chisels, tip cleaners, etc.)
• Experience using cutting torches and/or carbon arc gouging
• Working knowledge of GD&T
• Ability to read standard work instructions and contribute to continuous improvement documentation
• Comfortable using computers for production transactions and documentation
• Understanding of metric measurement systems
• Familiarity with fabrication hand tools (grinders, chisels, tip cleaners, etc.)
• Experience using cutting torches and/or carbon arc gouging
• Working knowledge of GD&T
• Ability to read standard work instructions and contribute to continuous improvement documentation
• Comfortable using computers for production transactions and documentation
• Understanding of metric measurement systems
Physical Requirements:
• Regular exposure to welding fumes and industrial noise levels (85 dB or greater)
• Ability to operate overhead cranes, jib cranes, and hoists
• Frequent lifting up to 35 lbs
• Ability to work at various heights and climb equipment, ladders, and lifts
• Stand for 8-hour shifts with minimal breaks
• Work in environments with fluctuating temperatures
• Exposure to magnets that may impact medical devices
• Ability to kneel, squat, crawl, and work in tight or awkward positions
• Frequent repetitive motions including grasping, pushing, pulling, and rotating
• Use of fine motor skills and a variety of hand and power tools
• Ability to operate overhead cranes, jib cranes, and hoists
• Frequent lifting up to 35 lbs
• Ability to work at various heights and climb equipment, ladders, and lifts
• Stand for 8-hour shifts with minimal breaks
• Work in environments with fluctuating temperatures
• Exposure to magnets that may impact medical devices
• Ability to kneel, squat, crawl, and work in tight or awkward positions
• Frequent repetitive motions including grasping, pushing, pulling, and rotating
• Use of fine motor skills and a variety of hand and power tools
Required PPE:
Hearing protection, safety glasses, steel-toed/metatarsal footwear, and full welding protective gear including jackets, chaps, helmet, and grinding shields.
Hearing protection, safety glasses, steel-toed/metatarsal footwear, and full welding protective gear including jackets, chaps, helmet, and grinding shields.
About Us:
At The Vision Companies, we go beyond matching skills to job descriptions. We advocate for you, ensuring a win-win for both candidates and clients by finding the right fit—not just any fit. Our personalized approach, grounded in core values, means we carefully select opportunities that align with your goals. We support you every step of the way and follow up to ensure satisfaction, treating each person as a valued individual.
Benefits:
Enjoy a comprehensive Vision benefits package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, and health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision needs. We also offer term life insurance, short-term disability benefits, and a 401K plan to help secure your future. Additional perks include competitive pay, performance-based increases, safety and employee referral bonuses, and gift giveaways throughout the year—plus the support of a dedicated team of recruiters who advocate for you every step of the way.
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