Manufacturing Welder (52277)
Description
At Peerless, we build more than heavy equipment, we build long‑term careers for skilled manufacturing professionals. We have been a trusted manufacturer of material processing and handling equipment since 1957, serving industries such as aggregate, mining, asphalt, quarry, and frac sand. With more than 60 years of experience, we are known for building durable, high‑quality equipment and for doing business the right way.
Our success is driven by skilled, dedicated employees who take pride in their work and value safety, teamwork, and craftsmanship. We offer a stable manufacturing environment, consistent schedules, and opportunities to grow skills across assembly and production operations. At Peerless, employees are part of a collaborative team where flexibility, reliability, and a strong work ethic are recognized, valued, and supported.
BENEFITS
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA) options
- 401(k) with company match
- Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
- Supplemental insurance options
- Paid time off and company-paid holidays
- Employee referral bonus program
- Company-provided uniforms
- Annual steel-toe boot and prescription safety eyewear reimbursement
- Cold-Weather PPE and Winter Gear Assistance
- Company-supported tool insurance program for
- Manufacturer training, certification, and professional development opportunities
Employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening.
Position Summary:
Individual performs metal (primarily steel) fabrication and welding to create custom-designed machinery for the quarry construction industry. The welder is responsible for various types of structural welding, including preparation, welding, and finishing operations. This is a busy shop with a growing customer base and specified production deadlines. Successful applicant must be in good physical condition and able to work in a steel fabrication shop environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Reading, understanding and following detailed drawings and blueprint specifications
- Collaborating directly with plant manager, shop supervisor, customer, drafter, and peers to produce finished products
- Welding using modern techniques and equipment
- Using wire and filler material applications for various steel fabrication
- Using manual and power tools for finish grinding applications
- Using various machines, welding practices, mathematics and building materials
- Completing work accurately and timely to ensure smooth workflow to meet project deadlines
- Performing job functions and using equipment safely by following safety policies and good housekeeping procedures
- Accepting other duties as leadership assigns
