Submerged Arc Seam Welder 1 - TIG Stainless Steel

NOW HIRING: Millerbernd Manufacturing is looking for a Submerged Arc Seam Welder 1 to join our Transportation & Infrastructure (Pole) team. The Submerged Arc Seam Welder 1 is responsible for the set-up and operation of a submerged arc seam welding machine to place a continuous weld on one or two sides of pole shafts.Job Title: Submerged Arc Seam Welder 1Location: Winsted, MNSalary Range: $22.95 – 27.00 per hour (Non-Exempt)(In compliance with Minnesota Pay Transparency Law, this range reflects the anticipated compensation for this role. Actual pay may vary based on experience, education, and other factors.)Shift Schedule: 1st shift Monday – Thursday 5am – 3pm or 2nd shift Monday – Thursday 3pm – 1am or Weekend shift Friday – Sunday 5am – 5pmShift Differential: 1st shift – N/A, 2nd shift – $1.50/hour, Weekend shift – $2.50/hourAs a Submerged Arc Seam Welder 1, you will: Fuse (weld) Stainless metal pole shafts together by means of Submerged Arc Welding process in the fabrication of steel poles Performs welding operations requiring most of the following: Working from prints and drawings or other specifications Requires a knowledge of welding properties of a variety of metals Setting up work and determining operation sequences Welding objects involving critical safety and load requirements Setup, operate, and perform general maintenance of equipment Make mathematical calculations in preparing product or setting up the machinery Use hand tools and measuring devices in the performance of work Move pole shafts using an overhead crane Monitor the production board and internal paperwork to perform tasks in the designated sequence Enter job data in production tracking system Must be AWS SAW certified within 90 days Weld quality from this operator consistently pass NDT examination Escalates equipment or quality issuesRole Qualifications as a Submerged Arc Seam Welder 1: Experience with Stainless Steel TIG welding Successful completion of AWS certified SAW within 90 days Prefer graduation from an accredited trade school for welding Ability to read and understand required internal manufacturing paperwork in English Proficient knowledge in interpreting blueprints, mechanical drawings, and weld symbols Working knowledge of weld set up parameters (amps, volts, etc.) Knowledge of welding properties of a variety of metals Ability to perform basic shop math functions Ability to set up work and determine operation sequence Ability to recognize and solve practical problems or issues Ability to work in a team environment with a diverse group of people Join Millerbernd Manufacturing – Where Your Career Can Take ShapeAbout Us: At Millerbernd, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers. We're dedicated to creating meaningful opportunities where you can unlock your potential, turn ideas into action, and be part of a skilled, diverse, and driven team. From day one, you’ll experience a supportive and dynamic environment designed to help you grow and succeed.What We Offer:Comprehensive Benefits Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Two medical plan options, with company HSA contributions Health & Flexible Spending Accounts (HSA/FSA) – For medical and dependent care expenses Life & Disability Insurance – Company-paid basic life, AD&D, and short-/long-term disability Voluntary Benefits – Including optional life, legal & ID protection, accident & critical illness insurance Financial Security 401(k) with 4% Match – Immediate vesting Incentive Pay – Performance-based bonus programs depending on your role and shift Certain roles are eligible for the Performance-based “Freight Train Profit Sharing (FTPS)” Incentive plans This team incentive plan has a weekly goal and a weekly stretch goal If goals are achieved, the monthly payout can be up to $1,000 per eligible employee Work-Life Balance Accrual Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement – Up to $5,250/year for job-related education Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential support services Onsite Training – Includes leadership, welding, and language courses Uniform Subsidy – For eligible roles Benefits available to employees working 30+ hours/week. 401(k) available to all employees.What to Expect from the Hiring Process Submit Your Application – Our internal Talent Acquisition Team personally reviews every application Phone Interview – If your background aligns with the role, we’ll reach out for an introductory call Onsite Interview & Facility Tour – Get a firsthand look at what it's like to work at Millerbernd Follow-Up & Offer – Stay informed throughout the process; most decisions are made within 3–10 business days We're an Equal Opportunity EmployerMillerbernd Manufacturing Company is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas at this time.Ready to shape your future with us?Apply today and discover what’s possible at Millerbernd.#LI-DNI

Created: 2026-03-04