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