Stainless Steel TIG Welder/Fabricator

DCI, Inc. is currently seeking a skilled TIG welder to join their team who:For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on.* Is highly motivated & results driven* Has excellent communication skills* Pays attention to detail* Has sound judgment & decision making skills* Thrives in a team setting*Primary Objective:*The Stainless Steel Fabricator/Welder is responsible for welding, fabricating, and finishing stainless steel components and vessels to meet company standards, ASME code, and 3-A sanitary requirements. This role combines GTAW and GMAW welding proficiency with grinding, polishing, and fabrication skills to ensure tanks, processors, and silos meet engineering specifications, quality requirements, and customer expectations.*Equipment Used:*Uses all types of welding equipment, weldment positioning and manipulating equipment, air slag hammers, air chipping hammers, rotary air powered brushes, air grinders, air arc gougers, air impact wrenches, overhead power hoists, and hand tools including hammers, wrenches, and hand trucks. Requires the use of measuring devices such as hand tape, square and protractor.*Material Used:*Uses welding rods, wire, fluxes, gases, and works with various types of material which may range from small and light weight to large, unwieldy, and heavy and is involved primarily with steel and stainless steel bar, tubing, angle, and sheet.*Duties & Responsibilities:** Set up and perform GTAW and GMAW welds on stainless steel components, fittings, and vessels.* Fit-up vessel sections, heads, and fittings in preparation for welding and assembly.* Perform grinding and polishing of welds and surfaces to meet sanitary and ASME code requirements.* Utilize plasma cutting tools to cut stainless steel sheet, plate, and fittings.* Verify dimensions and finishes against travelers, drawings, and QC inspection requirements.* Follow safety standards while working with cranes, forklifts, grinders, welders, and plasma cutting equipment.* Document work performed in travelers, labor reports, or QC checklists as required.*Qualifications:** Requires high school or equivalent education together with specialized training in TIG welding or previous TIG experience.* Proficiency in GTAW (TIG) and GMAW (MIG) welding on stainless steel.* Experience with stainless steel vessel fabrication, including fitting, cutting, and polishing.* Ability to grind and polish to meet 3-A sanitary and ASME surface finish requirements.* Experience with plasma cutting of stainless steel.* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, weld maps, and travelers.* Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.* Capable of working safely in a fabrication shop environment with overhead cranes and heavy equipment.* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.* Be able to complete a job related physical and drug test.*Benefits Include:** Union pay rate* Health & Dental insurance* Life insurance* 11 paid holidays* 401K plan with match* Short Term Disability* Career advancement opportunitiesFirst shift (M-F 7:30am-4pm OR Tu-F 5:30am-4pm) and second shift (M-Th 4:00pm-2:30am) positions are currently available. Positions _start _at $24/hour with an additional $2.00/hour premium for those on 2nd shift. If you are interested in joining a dynamic organization that is committed to growth through superior products and quality, please submit a resume or apply in person.Job Type: Full-timePay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hourBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off* Referral program* Tuition reimbursementAbility to Commute:* Saint Cloud, MN 56303 (Required)Work Location: In person

Created: 2025-11-05