Welder 6

Date: Jan 7, 2026

Location: New Prague, MN, United States, 56071

Company: Chart Industries

Ensuring Chart’s Success…

Chart’s production welders play a key role in the manufacturing process of Chart’s products.   Candidates must be able to perform complex and critical welding operations and the position requires a full range of experience and training.  Various types of metals are used during the production process and the following types of welding are performed: GMAW, GTAW, Sub-arc welding, Plasma-arc cutting and Air-arc gouging.

 

2nd Shift Position

What Will You Do?

Welder 5

  • Perform Mig welding on various parts that are manufactured from stainless steel mild steel, with various thicknesses.
  • Layout, assemble and weld according to drawings, bill of materials, work instructions, weld procedures and measuring devices.
  • Ability to judge the type and gauge of steel to be welded, and make proper adjustments as required by welding procedures
  • Position welded metal parts on fixtures; attached jigs & clamps as needed to hold metal parts in proper position for welding.
  • Perform complete welding and finishing operations for unit repair.
  • Use various handling devices in conjunction with welding tasks.
  • Accurately maintain required documentation.
  • Utilize visual examination of welds for defect and verifying weld sizes with fillet gauges.
  • Observe and practice safety procedures and policies, participate in safety program and department meetings.
  • Train and instruct other welders
  • Perform other job-related duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisors.
  • You may work in other departments as assigned.

Welder 6

All Welder 5 responsibilities including:

  • Perform Mig and Tig plate Welding on various parts that are manufactured from stainless steel mild steel, with various thicknesses.
  • Pipe welding
  • Plasma Tig welding
  • Perform manufacturing activities with minimal instruction and supervision

Your Physical Work Environment Will Require…

  • Frequent lifting and carrying up to 40 lbs. and occasionally heavier (50-60 lbs.) with assistance
  • Frequent sitting, standing, stooping, bending, twisting, walking and occasional crawling
  • Frequent pushing, pulling and handling of materials
  • Occasional climbing and working at elevated positions
  • Exposure to metal cutting, welding odors, welding flash and incidental acceptable limits of x-ray radiation
  • Possible exposure to chemical odors and temperature extremes
  • Exposure to overhead objects and occasional flying debris
  • Required use of safety glasses with side shields, ANSI approved steel-toed safety shoes, hearing protection and hard hat

Your Experience Should Be...

  • Previous experience performing Mig and/or Tig Welding required 
  • Pipe Welding experience is required or able to obtain within your certification period
  • Pipe Fitting experience is preferred
  • Print reading course including welding symbols desired
  • Ability to comprehend complex blueprints and weld symbols
  • Experience with air-arc gouging and operation of plasma cutting machines
  • Ability to accurately measure using devices such as tape measures, micrometers, and calipers

 

Successful ability to pass company welder certification tests within 4 weeks of start

 

Your Education Should Be…

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Technical welding diploma required in lieu of welding experience

Our Benefits Package...

  • Compensation range: $25.00-$34.07/hour
    • Night shift employees receive an additional $2.00/hour shift differential
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
  • Employer contributions to an HSA account
  • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Basic life insurance with the option to purchase supplemental individual, spouse and dependent child coverage
  • Up to two weeks of paid family leave
  • 401k retirement savings plan including a company match