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Apprentice Welder

Kinney Manufacturing
Beatrice, NE Part Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/27/2025
Job Posting: Pre-Apprentice Welder

Position: Pre-Apprentice Welder (1st shift)

Location: Precise Fabrication in Beatrice, Nebraska.

Type: Part-Time/Pre-Apprenticeship (approx. 12 hrs wkly for 20 weeks)

Salary: Competitive, based on competency

Company Overview

At Kinney Manufacturing, we are dedicated to fostering the next generation of skilled tradespeople. As a leader in the welding and fabrication industry, we offer a dynamic work environment where innovation and craftsmanship meet. We are currently seeking enthusiastic high school students to join our pre-apprenticeship program and gain hands-on experience in the field of welding.

Job Description

As a High School Pre-Apprentice Welder, you will have the opportunity to learn and develop foundational welding skills while working alongside experienced professionals. This position is designed for students who are interested in pursuing a career in welding and are eager to gain practical experience in a real-world setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with various welding tasks under the guidance of experienced welders.
  • Learn and practice basic welding techniques in MIG welding and fabrication.
  • Prepare materials for welding, including cutting, grinding, and fitting.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety protocols.
  • Follow instructions and perform tasks as assigned by mentors.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in high school with the successful completion of the two following classes:
    • Oxy Fuel & Plasma
    • GMAW I
  • Complete Pre-Apprenticeship Application for Enrollment through SCC
  • Basic understanding of math and mechanical principles.
  • Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team environment.
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive attitude.
  • Safety-conscious and committed to adhering to safety guidelines.
Preferred Skills

  • Previous experience in a shop or hands-on environment is a plus but not required.
  • Familiarity with basic tools and equipment used in welding is beneficial.

Benefits

  • Hands-on experience in a professional welding environment.
  • Mentorship and guidance from experienced welders.
  • Opportunity to build a network in the welding industry.
  • Potential for future apprenticeship and career advancement.
  • Earn money while acquiring experience and education.

How To Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit an application online at http://kinneymfg.talentplushire.com/

Application Deadline: 11/30/2024

Kinney Manufacturing is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.

If you're a high school student with a passion for welding and a desire to jumpstart your career, we want to hear from you! Join us and take the first step towards becoming a skilled welder.

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