Welder - 2nd Shift

Organization Summary

Lindsay Corporation is a global company, headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, focused on providing irrigation and infrastructure solutions to meet the needs of a growing population. As one of the world’s leading providers of irrigation and water management, its Zimmatic systems are operating in more than 90 countries. Lindsay Corporation’s infrastructure division offers a wide range of products that aid in roadway maintenance and transportation safety. Since 1955, Lindsay Corporation has been at the forefront of research and development of products and services designed to meet the needs of a constantly evolving world.

Job brief

We are looking for a skilled Welders to cut and join metals and other materials at our facility in Lindsay, NE.  You will operate appropriate equipment to put together mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision. Your job is important as it provides the foundation for strong infrastructure and agriculture.

A welder must be competent in using potentially dangerous equipment following all safety precautions. The ideal candidate will also have a steady hand and great attention to detail. Knowledge of different kinds of metal and their properties is essential.

Position Details

• Starting Pay $23.00 / Shift Differential $.75
• 5 Days Per Week with Alternating Saturdays – Occasional Sundays
• 1st Shift – Start 5:00 a.m.; 2nd Shift – Start 3:30 p.m.

Benefits

• PTO – 15 Days 1st Year
• Weekly Pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401K
• 9 paid Holidays
• Quarterly Bonus
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Wellness Program & Tuition Assistance Program
• Health Savings Account / Flexible Spending Account
• Employee Assistant Program

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment for mild steel, cast, aluminum, and stainless-steel welding.
• Set up components for welding according to specifications
• Align components using calipers, tape measures etc. and clamp pieces
• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (flat, vertical, horizontal or overhead)
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety

Requirements

• Must be able to adhere to Lindsay policies and procedures, while maintaining a safe work environment
• Must be willing to stand, walk, bend, stretch, climb, (push/pull/lift up to 50 lbs.) and reach to perform job functions
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with conditions including but not limited to cold, heat, bright sun, noise, and nuisance dusts
• Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (MIG)
• Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.)
• Precision and attention to detail
• Successful completion of a weld test is required
• Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus