Welder (Day Shift)

Key Obsessions:

• Welding Precision and Quality

Perform MIG and/or TIG welding, cutting, grinding, and finishing tasks to meet engineering specifications.

Ensure weldments are properly oriented to design specifications before performing welding procedures

Maintain consistent quality standards by following established processes and verifying finished work.

• Welding Operations

Efficiently handle and move materials or parts using forklifts or other approved methods.

Accurately record data in the ERP system to capture part movement and associated costs.

Demonstrate a strong commitment to completing parts on time, supporting project success and exceeding customer expectations.

• Continuous Improvement

Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment and report any issues promptly.

Assist in the training and development of other team members to enhance overall team capability.

Identify and recommend updated manufacturing methods to increase productivity and reduce costs, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Minimum Requirements:

High School diploma or equivalent, Welding education/certificate and/or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.

MIG and/or TIG welding experience required.

Ability to read and understand the proper use of measuring instruments, CAD drawings, and blueprints.

Ability to operate or learn to operate a forklift safely.

Valid driver’s license required.

Experience or training with computers and ability to learn and use Aagard specific software.

Ability to climb in overhead structures, to work beneath machines and in close quarters.

Ability to walk or stand up to 100 percent of the time.

Ability to lift up to 75 lbs., stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or climb.

Benefits Offered:

At Aagard, we believe in investing in you—your health, your career, your financial future, and your well-being. Our total rewards package is designed to support you and your family with meaningful benefits.

 Comprehensive Healthcare for You and Your Family

• No-Cost Coverage: Preventive & major medical coverage for you and your family—fully paid by Aagard.
• Flexible Health Options: Choose your own plan with company contributions through our Traditional Individual Insurance.
• Payment-in-lieu: Receive extra compensation if you’re insured elsewhere.
• Company-Paid Benefits: Dental, Life, and Disability insurance—all included.
• Wellness Support: Reimbursements for gym memberships, nutrition counseling, mental health services, vision screenings, and more.

 Financial Security

• 401(k) with Company Match: 50% match on the first 10% of your contributions.
• Quarterly Profit Sharing: Celebrate success with rewards that grow with our company.

Time Off

• Paid Time Off: Enjoy time for rest and relaxation.
• 9 Paid Holidays throughout the year.
• Paid Bereavement Leave for life’s difficult moments.
• Volunteer Time Off: Make an impact with paid time to support causes you care about.

 Career Growth & Development Opportunities

• Pathways to Leadership: Build your future with mentorship and servant leadership programs.
• Educational Support: Scholarships and tuition reimbursement to help you grow.

 Unique Offerings That Set Us Apart

• Celebrate, Care, and Connect: Our on-staff chaplain is here to support you through life’s milestones, challenges, and celebrations.
• Supporting Our Community: Aagard matches your charitable contributions, helping you give back and make a difference.
• Team Building Events & Lunch & Learns: Connect, learn, and grow with your peers.
• Complimentary Perks: Enjoy fresh fruit, hot beverages, and local business discounts.

At Aagard, you’re not just joining a company—you’re joining a team that cares. Your contributions matter here, and we’re proud to offer benefits that help you thrive at work and beyond.