Job Title: Welding Supervisor

Job Description

In this position, you will be working in a metal shop that manufactures agricultural equipment. Products range from tillage equipment to spreaders and flour bins. The company has had a very successful past few years and has just built a brand new, top-of-the-line facility in town. With this new facility, there will be room for growth and advancement, and the need for a welding supervisor is present.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing and directing work for the welding department (12-15 welders).
• Training new welders on specific techniques and products.
• Scheduling the team to ensure timely and skill-appropriate project completion.
• Laying out and tack welding projects for less skilled welders to finish.
• Reading blueprints to weld and assemble parts.
• Operating overhead crane.
• Lifting and transporting raw materials or final products to the finished area or next department.
• Coordinating with the fabrication and material handling departments, as well as assembly, to ensure smooth product flow through the facility.

Essential Skills

• Experience in supervising or managing a team.
• 3+ years of MIG welding experience.
• 2+ years of experience reading blueprints.
• Must pass a written welding test.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Preferred experience with stainless steel.
• Forklift and overhead crane operation.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a large shop with a small shop feel. The company is flexible with needing time off for appointments or family-related absences, as long as it is communicated and not a common occurrence.

Work Environment

The current shop is an average metal shop, but the new facility is top of the line. Employees are generally very helpful and work together, with a U-shaped production flow. The team-oriented environment requires welders to retrieve parts from machines to perform their welds. The schedule is Monday to Friday, 6:00am to 4:30pm.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Fargo, North Dakota.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $62400.00 - $66560.00/yr.

• Vision Insurance available through Principal Insurance paid by employee
• Aflac Disability, accident, cancer or hospital insurance available, paid by employee.
• Principal Insurance $50k employee policy – paid by company.
• Principal Term Life Insurance – paid by employee.
• 401(k) plan – Empower Retirement. Company matches 50% of Employee Contributions with a max employer contribution of 3%.
• Flex benefits: pre-tax medical spending.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fargo,ND.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 29, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.