Jefferson, IA · On-site
$17 - $23.50/hr
Fabricate and assemble metal structures and equipment through the use of welders, cutters, shapers and measuring tools. Read and interpret diagrams, sketches and blueprints to determine operations ...
Jefferson, IA · On-site
$17 - $23.50/hr
Fabricate and assemble metal structures and equipment through the use of welders, cutters, shapers and measuring tools. Read and interpret diagrams, sketches and blueprints to determine operations ...
$21 - $28/hr
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The position requires the programming, setting up, and scheduling of sheet metal parts for laser cutting * This individual will work closely with the laser operators as well as Fabrication supervisor ...
$21 - $28/hr
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The position requires the programming, setting up, and scheduling of sheet metal parts for laser cutting * This individual will work closely with the laser operators as well as Fabrication supervisor ...
Nevada, IA · On-site
$18.75 - $24.25/hr
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Construct metal sub-assemblies for ALMACO agricultural research equipment by setting up and ... ALMACO is the global leader in cutting edge technology, innovative solutions, and specialized ...
Nevada, IA · On-site
$18.75 - $24.25/hr
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Construct metal sub-assemblies for ALMACO agricultural research equipment by setting up and ... ALMACO is the global leader in cutting edge technology, innovative solutions, and specialized ...
$18.75 - $24.25/hr
Construct metal sub-assemblies for ALMACO agricultural research equipment by setting up and ... ALMACO is the global leader in cutting edge technology, innovative solutions, and specialized ...
$18.75 - $24.25/hr
Construct metal sub-assemblies for ALMACO agricultural research equipment by setting up and ... ALMACO is the global leader in cutting edge technology, innovative solutions, and specialized ...
Jefferson, IA · On-site
$17 - $23.50/hr
Other duties may be assigned. • Fabricate and assemble metal structures and equipment through the use of welders, cutters, shapers and measuring tools. • Read and interpret diagrams, sketches and ...
Jefferson, IA · On-site
$17 - $23.50/hr
Other duties may be assigned. • Fabricate and assemble metal structures and equipment through the use of welders, cutters, shapers and measuring tools. • Read and interpret diagrams, sketches and ...
$17.25 - $21.25/hr
For over 100 years, we've built more than just metal - we've built trust, careers, and lasting ... Oils: air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids. Reasonable accommodation may be ...
$17.25 - $21.25/hr
For over 100 years, we've built more than just metal - we've built trust, careers, and lasting ... Oils: air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids. Reasonable accommodation may be ...
$17.25 - $21.25/hr
For over 100 years, we've built more than just metal - we've built trust, careers, and lasting ... Oils: air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids. Reasonable accommodation may be ...
$17.25 - $21.25/hr
For over 100 years, we've built more than just metal - we've built trust, careers, and lasting ... Oils: air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids. Reasonable accommodation may be ...
Manchester, IA · On-site
$23/hr
As a valued member of the XL Specialized Trailers team, this job is responsible for assembling products using hand-held welding and flame-cutting equipment to join metal components following assembly ...
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Manchester, IA · On-site
$23/hr
As a valued member of the XL Specialized Trailers team, this job is responsible for assembling products using hand-held welding and flame-cutting equipment to join metal components following assembly ...
Manchester, IA · On-site
$16.75 - $20.50/hr
As a valued member of the XL Specialized Trailers team, this job is responsible for assembling products using hand-held welding and flame-cutting equipment to join metal components following assembly ...
Manchester, IA · On-site
$16.75 - $20.50/hr
As a valued member of the XL Specialized Trailers team, this job is responsible for assembling products using hand-held welding and flame-cutting equipment to join metal components following assembly ...
$16.75 - $20.50/hr
As a valued member of the XL Specialized Trailers team, this job is responsible for assembling products using hand-held welding and flame-cutting equipment to join metal components following assembly ...
$16.75 - $20.50/hr
As a valued member of the XL Specialized Trailers team, this job is responsible for assembling products using hand-held welding and flame-cutting equipment to join metal components following assembly ...
For over 100 years, we've built more than just metal - we've built trust, careers, and lasting ... This role involves setting up, monitoring, and operating equipment such as saws, laser cutters ...
For over 100 years, we've built more than just metal - we've built trust, careers, and lasting ... This role involves setting up, monitoring, and operating equipment such as saws, laser cutters ...
For over 100 years, we've built more than just metal - we've built trust, careers, and lasting ... This role involves setting up, monitoring, and operating equipment such as saws, laser cutters ...
For over 100 years, we've built more than just metal - we've built trust, careers, and lasting ... This role involves setting up, monitoring, and operating equipment such as saws, laser cutters ...
Carter Lake, IA · On-site
$22 - $24/hr
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At Owen Metals Group, quality isn't a department -- it's a culture. We've built a reputation for ... without cutting corners. This isn't a passive role. You'll have real authority on the floor ...
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Carter Lake, IA · On-site
$22 - $24/hr
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At Owen Metals Group, quality isn't a department -- it's a culture. We've built a reputation for ... without cutting corners. This isn't a passive role. You'll have real authority on the floor ...
Decorah, IA · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
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Operate grinders, cutters, and other tools to prepare metal surfaces * Welding various sizes of products that are either steel or aluminum * Assist with inventory management, logging time spent on ...
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Decorah, IA · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
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Operate grinders, cutters, and other tools to prepare metal surfaces * Welding various sizes of products that are either steel or aluminum * Assist with inventory management, logging time spent on ...
IA · On-site
$33.35/hr
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... metal food packaging producer, as a Machinist in Fort Dodge, IA. We're looking for skilled ... Operate and maintain CNC grinders, lathes, Bridgeport mills, welders, plasma cutters * Perform tool ...
Fort Dodge, IA · On-site
$33.35/hr
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... metal food packaging producer, as a Machinist in Fort Dodge, IA.We'relooking for skilled ... Operate andmaintainCNC grinders, lathes, Bridgeport mills, welders, plasma cutters * Perform tool ...
Fort Dodge, IA · On-site
$33.35/hr
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... metal food packaging producer, as a Machinist in Fort Dodge, IA.We'relooking for skilled ... Operate andmaintainCNC grinders, lathes, Bridgeport mills, welders, plasma cutters * Perform tool ...
Fort Dodge, IA · On-site
$33.35/hr
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... metal food packaging producer, as a Machinist in Fort Dodge, IA. We're looking for skilled ... cutters Perform tool and die machining using blueprints and precision measuring instruments ...
Fort Dodge, IA · On-site
$33.35/hr
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... metal food packaging producer, as a Machinist in Fort Dodge, IA. We're looking for skilled ... cutters Perform tool and die machining using blueprints and precision measuring instruments ...
Newton, IA · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
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Employee must possess the skills and work ethic required to utilize our CNC machining equipment for the purpose of producing custom cutting tools and other metalworking needs. This includes: * Set up ...
Newton, IA · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
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Employee must possess the skills and work ethic required to utilize our CNC machining equipment for the purpose of producing custom cutting tools and other metalworking needs. This includes: * Set up ...
$22 - $28/hr
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Employee must possess the skills and work ethic required to utilize our CNC machining equipment for the purpose of producing custom cutting tools and other metalworking needs. This includes: * Set up ...
$22 - $28/hr
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Employee must possess the skills and work ethic required to utilize our CNC machining equipment for the purpose of producing custom cutting tools and other metalworking needs. This includes: * Set up ...
Manchester, IA · On-site
As a valued member of the XL Specialized Trailers team, this job is responsible for assembling products using hand-held welding and flame-cutting equipment to join metal components following assembly ...
Quick apply
Manchester, IA · On-site
As a valued member of the XL Specialized Trailers team, this job is responsible for assembling products using hand-held welding and flame-cutting equipment to join metal components following assembly ...
$12.19 - $13.30
15% of jobs
$14.20 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.30 - $14.41
13% of jobs
$14.41 - $15.52
11% of jobs
$15.52 - $16.63
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The median wage is $17.15 / hr.
$16.63 - $17.73
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$17.73 - $18.84
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$19.56 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$18.84 - $19.95
5% of jobs
$19.95 - $21.06
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$22.17 - $23.28
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$23.28 - $24.38
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| Aspect | Metal Cutter | Welder |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Role | Cutting metal materials to specified sizes and shapes | Joining metal parts through welding processes |
| Required Skills | Knowledge of cutting tools, measurements, safety procedures | Welding techniques, safety, metal preparation |
| Work Environment | Factories, construction sites, fabrication shops | Factories, construction sites, repair shops |
| Certifications | Cutting machine operation, safety certifications | Welding certifications (e.g., AWS) |
While both Metal Cutters and Welders work with metal in industrial settings, Metal Cutters focus on shaping and sizing metal pieces through cutting, whereas Welders specialize in joining metal parts via welding techniques. Both roles require safety training and industry-specific certifications, often working side-by-side in manufacturing and construction environments.
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Jefferson, IA • On-site
$17 - $23.50/hr
Other
Re-posted 27 days ago
Description
SUMMARY: This position is primarily responsible for performing duties such as welding, drilling, tapping, and/or running the saw to cut steel by performing the following duties
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Fabricate and assemble metal structures and equipment through the use of welders, cutters, shapers and measuring tools.
Read and interpret diagrams, sketches and blueprints to determine operations, required materials and timeframes for projects.
Operate and maintain welding equipment.
Pushes/pulls carts to stack steel on and mover from one station to another.
Operates a forklift
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
