Job Description

Welder – 2nd Shift (4-Day Workweek) | Lake City, MN

Join a company known nationwide for building high-quality material handling products — and a workplace that values its people. Valley Craft Industries is a stable and growing metal manufacturing company with 70+ years of success. We’re hiring a Welder to join our Lake City team building high-quality material handling products used nationwide.

One of the top Industrial Cabinet makers in the world!

Schedule: 3:30 PM – 2 AM (OT as needed)

Requirements:

1+ year MIG welding experience (TIG a plus)
Metalworking knowledge & quality focus
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Why You’ll Love Working at Valley Craft

4-day workweek — Fridays as needed only
No evenings or weekends (great work-life balance)
Competitive pay + $1,000 sign-on bonus
Clean, safety-focused shop environment
Friendly, collaborative team culture
Real opportunities for advancement
One of the top Industrial Cabinet makers in the world!

What You’ll Do

Fabricate daily production and custom orders
MIG and/or TIG welding to quality standards
Set up and operate welding equipment and machinery
Position materials using jigs, fixtures, and measuring tools
Maintain productivity targets (3 cabinets per hour)
Follow work instructions and safety procedures
Support light machine maintenance as needed

What We’re Looking For

1+ year of MIG welding experience (TIG a plus)
Knowledge of metalworking equipment and processes
Ability to read basic blueprints (training provided)
Strong attention to quality and safety
Willingness to work occasional overtime as needed
Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check

Valley Craft Ind. Is an Equal OpportunityEmployer.Valley Craft Ind. does not discriminateon the basis ofrace, religion, color, sex, gender identity, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, or veteran status.

Company Description

Our commitment to building only the most rugged and reliable products – together with a relentless and uncompromising dedication to customer satisfaction is what sets Valley Craft apart.

Through thoughtful and intelligent design, we have helped transform the way people work. Over the years, we have helped solve some of the most complex material handling challenges. We help our customers to become better organized and to work smarter, safer, and more efficiently. As our breadth of products continues to evolve with every new innovation, our core values stay the same:

Professional Grade Quality.... Built to Last.... Made in the U.S.A.

Company Description

Valley Craft is a company based in Minnesota. Founded in 1953 with the introduction of the first hand truck with a brake, Valley Craft has grown to be a world-class manufacturer known for producing material handling, storage, and safety solutions that truly stand the test of time. Our commitment to building only the most rugged and reliable products – together with a relentless and uncompromising dedication to customer satisfaction is what sets Valley Craft apart. Through thoughtful and intelligent design, we have helped transform the way people work. Over the years, we have helped solve some of the most complex material handling challenges. We help our customers to become better organized and to work smarter, safer, and more efficiently. As our breadth of products continues to evolve with every new innovation, our core values stay the same: Professional Grade Quality.... Built to Last.... Made in the U.S.A.

Valley Craft Industries

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