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Located in Cedar Rapids, IA
Pay: $18-20/hour
Job Full Description
Our client in Mt Vernon, IA is looking for an Entry-Level MIG Welder / Shop Helper!
Position Summary: A well-established metal fabrication company in Mt Vernon is seeking a dependable and motivated Entry-Level MIG Welder / Shop Helper. This role involves both welding and general shop work, making it a great opportunity for someone with basic welding experience or training who’s also willing to jump in wherever needed. If you’re reliable, hands-on, and eager to grow your skills—this could be the perfect fit!
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform basic MIG welding on stainless steel components (repetitive welds; entry-level friendly)
- Assist with general shop duties, including machine operation, cleanup, and material handling
- Read and follow blueprints or simple work instructions
- Measure and cut materials to match specifications
- Inspect completed work for quality and accuracy
- Keep work area clean, organized, and safe
- Take on additional general labor tasks as needed
Qualifications:
- Some MIG welding experience or training (school, trade program, or hands-on experience accepted)
- Willingness to perform general labor and support shop operations
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and a team-oriented attitude
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently or with a small team
Hours:
- Monday – Friday
- 8am – 4:30pm
Pay:
- $18–20/hour
- Evaluation-to-hire with opportunity for long-term employment
Why You’ll Love Working with Express:
- 401K Retirement Plan: Secure your future with our employer-sponsored 401K program.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
- Exclusive Savings Opportunities: Enjoy discounts on hotels, flights, electronics, tickets, and more to make your personal life even better!
If you or someone you know is interested in this position, please call Express Employment at (319) 363-3345, or apply online at www.expresspros.com.
Cedar Rapids, IA
2967
120 3rd Avenue Southwest
Suite 1
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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