Welder / Fabricator

HIRING WELDERS: $24+/Hr. – Build Your Future with Klute

Klute has been family-owned and trusted in steel fabrication since 1961, and we're looking for skilled welders to join our growing team. We offer $24+/hour, steady 45-hour workweeks, and day-shift Monday–Friday scheduling so you can enjoy evenings and weekends off (plus we are off on Fridays at 3:30 because we like to have fun too!) With great benefits and overtime available, this is your chance to build a career that's as solid as the structures we create.

Why Klute?

• Day shift, Monday–Friday – enjoy evenings and weekends for family, friends, and downtime
• Steady 45-hour workweeks with overtime available if you want extra hours
• Competitive pay starting at $24+/hour with growth potential
• Full benefits package and long-term stability in a growing industry
• Family-owned and people-focused – you're more than a number here

The Role – Skilled Welder/Fabricator

As a Welder/Fabricator at Klute, you'll be part of a team building precision steel components for substation and transmission line projects across the country. You'll:

• Read and interpret blueprints
• Lay out and tack parts
• Perform high-quality GMAW welds
• Take pride in producing work that supports critical infrastructure

At Klute, flexibility in a production environment means you get the best of both worlds: steady hours you can count on, plus the option to take on overtime when you want it.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities Welder/Fabricator:

• Read and interpret Blueprints to lay out, position, align, and fit components together
• Makes adjustments to produce quality products to specific dimensions
• Employee will be responsible for operating a fork truck to move material from different workstations
• Employee may be involved in but not limited to the following processes: Oxy-Fuel, cutting, grinding, handheld plasma cutting GMAW and the use of hand tools
• Use tape measures and other measuring devises to assure that parts are placed in the right locations before welding
• Must be able to be certified in the use of an overhead crane
• Employee is to conform to all policies set by the company and to perform the operation in a safe and productive manner at all times
• Report all unsafe conditions and product that does not meet quality standards to the lead or supervisor
• Keep work area clean and orderly at all times
• Complete paperwork for tracking of product
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by manager

All that you need is:

• AAS in welding is preferred but not a deal-breaker!
• 5+ years of experience in a similar setting is also preferred

Ready to Build Your Career?If you're skilled, reliable, and ready to put your welding expertise to work, we'd love to hear from you. Join a company where your craftsmanship builds more than steel - it builds your future.

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.