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Why You Should Work Here

At BTD, we are committed to helping our employees learn and grow. If you possess the desire to learn the metal fabrication trade, we will guide and train you to work both safely and smartly. Our dynamic and fast-paced environment encourages innovation and job ownership while rewarding those who succeed with future opportunities.

BTD is not just a job, it is a career. We care about our employees and our employees care about BTD. Together, our vision is what makes the company great!

We are proud of the work we do and we know you will be proud to be a part of our team!

Job Description

Under general supervision, operate the manual welder and inspect/ensure the production of quality parts. Inspect parts. Help with design of jigs and fixtures for a safe and efficient operation.

Working 1st Shift, Monday - Friday, 7:00AM-3:15PM, or 2nd Shift, Monday - Friday, 3:00PM-11:15PM, or 3rd Shift, Sunday – Thursday, 11:00PM-7:00AM.

Day to Day Responsibilities

  • Ability to visualize and interpret blue prints and sketches.
  • Manufacture quality parts by referring to the pattern, and paperwork.
  • Ability to use the basic inspection equipment (calipers, height gauge, etc.) to be able to inspect parts being produced by the individual.
  • Ability to produce quality welds with the settings the cell was setup with.
  • Ability to adjust to changes in production requirements.
  • Ability to acknowledge problems with the welder and be able to get the correct individual involved.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area by following the clean-up schedule.
  • Must be able to use the computer software to clock in and out of work and in/out of jobs along with checking job count.

Safety is #1 at BTD: Our expectation is that every employee: 1) Strictly follows safety policies, rules and safe work methods. 2) Promptly corrects or reports safety hazards or unsafe conditions. Promptly reports injuries for prompt diagnosis and treatment. 3) Makes regular suggestions for safety process improvements to support continuous improvement in safety.

Minimum Years of Experience

Graduation from high school or equivalent. At least two years of wire welding and other related mechanical and shop experience which includes the following skills and abilities: Ability to understand, follow and issue routine oral and written instructions. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Knowledge of basic Welding. Basic knowledge of a Welder #2.

Salary or Hourly Rate

Competitive. 20% shift premium for 2nd shift. 30% premium for 3rd shift.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • HSA/FSA accounts
  • 401K
  • Every employee gets a $50,000 life insurance policy paid for by BTD
  • Short-term & long-term disability coverage
  • Additional benefits such as accident and critical illness insurance are offered

Application Information

All we need is your resume to start!

About Company
BTD is a fast growing company providing custom metalwork services for some of the world’s top brands from facilities in the Midwest and Southeast. We invest heavily in our people and our facilities.

Location
21350 Cedar Avenue, Lakeville, Minnesota

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