Welder

Description

Twin City Fan Companies, Ltd. (TCF) is a leading company in the Air Movement industry, comprised of a diverse group of fan companies that manufacture a full spectrum of high quality, custom air moving equipment. We offer the most comprehensive line of air moving equipment in the entire fan industry. Our fans range in size from fractional ¼ HP to 17,000 HP heavy duty custom fans. The list of applications that utilize our products is practically endless and ranges from heavy industrial material handling to HVAC supply and exhaust fans for the commercial market. We have a proven track record, completing thousands of successful installations across the globe, and have an earned reputation within the global Air Movement industry for tackling the most technically complex applications with great success.

We are looking for a talented Welder to follow instructions from supervisor / team lead or blueprints in order to weld all necessary parts together. 

What You’ll Do (Including, but not limited to the following)

• Reads and interprets blueprints and test sheets; gathers and organizes all parts in a logical building order.
• Determines appropriate work surface (table, saw horse, floor).
• Grinds parts as necessary in preparation for welding and finalizing.
• Sets welding gun to correct thickness; operates welding gun and plasma torch to weld and cut necessary holes.
• Produces quality welds on a variety of metals (mild steel, aluminum, stainless and galvanized steel), while operating in horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
• Visually inspects work to ensure that all parts are correctly welded to TCF engineering and quality standards (no holes, splatter or incorrect measurements).
• Tags product; requests supervisor/team lead inspection of product.
• Operates forklift/bridge crane/pallet jack to deliver product to wash or blast booth.
• Additional duties may be assigned, dependent upon location and product line.

Must Have

• High school diploma or GED
• 12+ months’ related experience and/or training (technical school) or equivalent combination of education and experience. Vocational technical school preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals written in English.
• Basic math skills to include addition, subtraction, multiplication and division in all units of measure including whole numbers, fractions and decimals. Ability to read a tape measure.
• Ability to use tools in a safe and proper manner.

We value: Certifications, Licenses, Registrations, and Training
The following certifications and training, if required, will be provided by the company:

• Forklift Certificate
• Bridge Crane Training
• Welding Certificate(s) as needed
• Fall Protection Training
• Compressed Gases Training

Physical Demands/Working Conditions
To successfully perform the essential function of this position, employees must have the ability to:

• Continuously lift/move 10 pounds; frequently lift/move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds.
• Continuously stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms above shoulder height; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk and hear.
• Occasionally climb, balance, stoop, kneel, reach with hands and arms at waist level and below the waist, and work in limited space.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.

Work Environment
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is continuously exposed to moving mechanical parts and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to high places, fumes or airborne particles and/or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.


Safety
Twin City Fan is dedicated to providing a safe and healthy work environment. Each and every employee must understand and continually work within the safety and health rules and policies. The use of good judgment and common sense is critical to workplace safety, and Twin City Fan expects every employee to work in a safe and conscientious manner.

Our team here at Twin City Fan Companies, Ltd. is growing Twin City Fan Companies, Ltd. employs more than 1,200 people with facilities in Minneapolis, Minnesota; Brookings, Mitchell, Aberdeen, Sioux Falls and Elkton, South Dakota; Covington, Ohio; and Pulaski, TN. TCF Holland, a wholly owned subsidiary in Davenport, Iowa, is a foundry providing aluminum cast parts to a wide range of customers. With numerous locations throughout the nation, Twin City Fan manufacturing employees enjoy access to state-of-the-art machinery and processes. Skill-based pay, internal welding training, comprehensive insurance programs, and education reimbursement are just a few ways we attract and retain the best talent. Join our team today!