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TIG Welder/Tacker
Friesen's Inc
- Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United States
- Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United States
About
*Company Overview*
Friesen's Inc designs and manufactures innovative automated processing system solutions for the top Fortune 500 consumer-producing companies in the world. With a rich history dating back to 1939, Friesen’s Inc is dedicated to delivering top-quality design, fabrication, parts, and service solutions to the food processing, packaging, and manufacturing industries. When you join Friesen’s, you join a fun, vibrant culture of talented and inspired individuals who provide outstanding equipment to meet our clients' needs.
*Job description*
Friesen’s Inc is seeking an experienced TIG Welder/Tacker to perform advanced TIG welding and tack assembly on stainless steel components. This role requires the ability to weld in all positions, interpret complex blueprints, and fit parts accurately to meet engineering and quality standards. Candidates must be detail-oriented, capable of gathering correct materials per prints, and skilled in troubleshooting fabrication issues. A technical welding certification and 4+ years of TIG welding experience are required. Join a high-performing team where precision, safety, and quality craftsmanship are the standard.
*Key Responsibilities*
* Weld in multiple positions (flat, horizontal, vertical, overhead) as needed
* Layout, position, and fit material to be welded in an efficient manner per print
* Read and interpret detailed blueprints, part drawings, and weld symbols accurately
* Must be able to lay out parts, assemble components, and fabricate complex assembles using blueprints, drawings, engineering, and quality requirements
* Perform advanced TIG welding on stainless steel components with precision and care
· Gather all the stock parts needed for the job, ensuring part numbers and quantities match the prints
· Ensure part numbers and quantities are correct to the BOM in the upper right-hand corner of the print before tacking the weldment together
* Set up equipment to weld on a variety of metals and alloys using TIG welding
* Collaborate directly with engineers and project leads to resolve design and fabrication questions
* Responsible for your own weld quality and consistency
* Move and position material with hoist and forklift
* Regulate amps, volts, wire feed rate, gas flow, and gas mixtures in accordance with material, weld process, and weld positions
* Ensure all welds meet Friesen’s quality and safety standards and assist in pure-to-pure quality checks, green tag
* Operate hand and power tools related to metal fabrication
* Maintain a clean and safe work environment
* Follow all company safety protocols and PPE requirements
*Skills and Qualifications*
* 4+ years of TIG welding experience in a manufacturing or fabrication setting
* Certificate of completion from Technical School Welding program (preferred)
* Proficient in blueprint reading and understanding of fabrication drawings
* Understand proper welding requirements for welding positions, base material, joint design, and specifications
* Math and problem-solving skills, with strong skills in fitting, measuring, and pre-weld tack assembly
* Ability to troubleshoot and solve fabrication-related issues on the floor
* Be able to lift to 50lbs regularly
* Knowledge of safe material handling methods
* High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred)
*Shifts*
1st shift Monday – Friday 6:30 am – 3:00 pm
2nd shift Monday – Thursday 3:00 pm – 1:30 am
*Pay Frequency*
Biweekly
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 per week
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Experience:
* TIG welding: 4 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Languages
- English
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