Welder/Fabricator/ Maintenance Tech - Experienced
Avtec Finishing, Minneapolis, MN, United States
Rack & Tool Maker (Welder/Fabricator) / Maintenance Technician
– Experienced with AWS Certification
Company/Location:
Avtec Finishing / New Hope MN
Shift:
First Shift Monday-Friday + OT as scheduled
Wage:
$30/hour + DOQ
Signing Bonus:
$1500
MUST have an American Welding Society (AWS) certification and provide proof at the time of interview.
Responsibilities
Perform metal fabrication tasks including cutting, welding, grinding, drilling, and assembly.
Design, build, and repair custom racks, fixtures, and tools based on blueprints, verbal instruction or production needs.
Collaborate with engineers, production staff, and quality assurance to develop efficient and ergonomic tooling solutions.
Uphold company policies and procedures.
Read work orders and repair orders.
Modify or repair existing racks and tooling to meet updated part designs or process changes.
Conduct quality checks on tools and fixtures to ensure precision and durability.
Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with safety and security protocols.
Assist in the Maintenance Department as directed.
Follow all safety protocols and regulations, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), to maintain a safe work environment.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing activities.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
MUST have an American Welding Society (AWS) certification.
High school diploma or GED.
2–5 years experience in tool making, fabrication, or industrial rack manufacturing.
Certification in machining, metal fabrication, or welding.
Ability to maintain a regular and reliable attendance record.
Fluently read, write, speak, and understand English.
Must be a U.S. citizen or have authorization to work in the U.S.
Must be able to read a ruler/tape measure and analog clock.
Ability to pay attention to detail and follow written instructions.
Good organizational skills and ability to follow instructions.
Basic math and geometry.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Excellent time‑management and organizational skills.
Knowledge of safety regulations and practices in an industrial setting.
Comfortable with computers, tablets, and some knowledge of MS Office.
All personnel must adhere to strict security policies, including restrictions on personal electronic devices, access control, and documentation procedures.
The position operates within a secure manufacturing facility; ITAR restrictions may apply to non‑U.S. citizens.
Benefits
Competitive pay and signing bonus.
Work‑life balance: 4‑day work week (Mon–Thurs) plus overtime on Friday as needed.
Reviews and raises: Performance reviews at 60 days, 6 months, and then twice a year with raises available if expectations are met.
Bonuses: Quarterly profit sharing and attendance rewards.
Paid time off: Holidays, PTO, sick & safe time, and an extra paid day off for your work anniversary.
Retirement support: 401(k) with company contributions.
Insurance coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long‑term disability, pet, FSA, and more.
Paid extras: Uniforms, prescription safety glasses, safety boots, referral bonuses, and more.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Avtec Finishing and the Lindgren Group are equal‑opportunity employers and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Veterans are encouraged to apply. The company, including Avtec Finishing and Nico Products, is a federal contractor governed by ITAR, so non‑U.S. citizens may be restricted from certain knowledge areas.
Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
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– Experienced with AWS Certification
Company/Location:
Avtec Finishing / New Hope MN
Shift:
First Shift Monday-Friday + OT as scheduled
Wage:
$30/hour + DOQ
Signing Bonus:
$1500
MUST have an American Welding Society (AWS) certification and provide proof at the time of interview.
Responsibilities
Perform metal fabrication tasks including cutting, welding, grinding, drilling, and assembly.
Design, build, and repair custom racks, fixtures, and tools based on blueprints, verbal instruction or production needs.
Collaborate with engineers, production staff, and quality assurance to develop efficient and ergonomic tooling solutions.
Uphold company policies and procedures.
Read work orders and repair orders.
Modify or repair existing racks and tooling to meet updated part designs or process changes.
Conduct quality checks on tools and fixtures to ensure precision and durability.
Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with safety and security protocols.
Assist in the Maintenance Department as directed.
Follow all safety protocols and regulations, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), to maintain a safe work environment.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing activities.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
MUST have an American Welding Society (AWS) certification.
High school diploma or GED.
2–5 years experience in tool making, fabrication, or industrial rack manufacturing.
Certification in machining, metal fabrication, or welding.
Ability to maintain a regular and reliable attendance record.
Fluently read, write, speak, and understand English.
Must be a U.S. citizen or have authorization to work in the U.S.
Must be able to read a ruler/tape measure and analog clock.
Ability to pay attention to detail and follow written instructions.
Good organizational skills and ability to follow instructions.
Basic math and geometry.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Excellent time‑management and organizational skills.
Knowledge of safety regulations and practices in an industrial setting.
Comfortable with computers, tablets, and some knowledge of MS Office.
All personnel must adhere to strict security policies, including restrictions on personal electronic devices, access control, and documentation procedures.
The position operates within a secure manufacturing facility; ITAR restrictions may apply to non‑U.S. citizens.
Benefits
Competitive pay and signing bonus.
Work‑life balance: 4‑day work week (Mon–Thurs) plus overtime on Friday as needed.
Reviews and raises: Performance reviews at 60 days, 6 months, and then twice a year with raises available if expectations are met.
Bonuses: Quarterly profit sharing and attendance rewards.
Paid time off: Holidays, PTO, sick & safe time, and an extra paid day off for your work anniversary.
Retirement support: 401(k) with company contributions.
Insurance coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long‑term disability, pet, FSA, and more.
Paid extras: Uniforms, prescription safety glasses, safety boots, referral bonuses, and more.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Avtec Finishing and the Lindgren Group are equal‑opportunity employers and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Veterans are encouraged to apply. The company, including Avtec Finishing and Nico Products, is a federal contractor governed by ITAR, so non‑U.S. citizens may be restricted from certain knowledge areas.
Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
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