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TRAIL-EZE, Inc. Welder in Mitchell, South Dakota
Company Overview: Join the Trail-Eze family! Founded in 1963 and proudly family-owned in Mitchell, SD, Trail-Eze has been building quality trailers for over 60 years. We value hard work, craftsmanship, and our employeesour team is the heart of everything we do. Come be part of a company where your skills are valued, your career can grow, and your contributions make a real difference.
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and dependable Welder at our Mitchell, SD location to fabricate, assemble, and repair metal components. This role requires attention to detail, the ability to read blueprints, and a dedication to quality and safety.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Fabricate and construct metal components using gas torches and welding equipment.
Weld components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions.
Read and interpret blueprints and engineering plans using an iPad.
Maintain required tolerances and high-quality finishes.
Lift, move, and position materials using tables, jigs, clamps, and fixtures.
Move workpieces, tools, and supplies manually or with overhead cranes.
Secure parts for welding using bolts, clamps, and tack welds.
Operate various hand and power tools safely and effectively.
Grind, finish, and prepare completed products.
Inspect welded surfaces and structures to identify defects or flaws.
Repair or replace damaged components by removing and installing new parts as needed.
Qualifications and Skills:
Previous welding and fabrication experience preferred.
Ability to read and understand blueprints and technical drawings.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Commitment to workplace safety.
Ability to lift, move, and handle materials as required.
Work Environment and Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand, bend, and lift for extended periods.
Ability to work in a manufacturing or shop environment.
Must be able to safely operate tools and equipment.
Benefits and Schedule:
Competitive pay
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Monday-Thursday work schedule with weekends off
Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Opportunities for long-term career growth
Why Trail-Eze?
Join a family-owned company with a proud 60+ year history.
Work in a company that values craftsmanship, quality, and your contributions.
Enjoy a great work-life balance and excellent benefits.
Be part of a team where your skills and dedication are truly appreciated.