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Tafco Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Welder

Blue Earth, MN · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Tafco Equipment Company, a well-established manufacturer in Blue Earth, MN since 1963, specializes in producing steel and aluminum truck bodies and hoists for a variety of industries including ...

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What is the difference between Tafco vs HVAC Technician?

AspectTafcoHVAC Technician
Required CredentialsTypically requires a certification or license specific to Tafco products or installationRequires HVAC certification, EPA license, and technical training
Work EnvironmentPrimarily installation, maintenance, and repair of Tafco products in residential or commercial settingsInstallation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems
Industry UsageUsed within companies specializing in Tafco products or similar building materialsCommonly employed across HVAC service companies and contractors

While Tafco professionals focus on installing and maintaining Tafco building products, HVAC Technicians work on a broader range of heating, cooling, and ventilation systems. Both roles require technical skills and certifications, but their specific focus and industry applications differ.

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Welder

Tafco Equipment Company

Blue Earth, MN • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Tafco Equipment Company, a well-established manufacturer in Blue Earth, MN since 1963, specializes in producing steel and aluminum truck bodies and hoists for a variety of industries including agriculture, construction, and landscaping. As a Manufacturing/Fabrication Technician (Welder), you will join a dedicated and motivated team focused on delivering high-quality products. This role offers opportunities to advance your skills, contribute ideas for innovation and efficiency, and potentially cross-train in other departments. Tafco is proud to offer a four-day workweek and a collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued.
Compenation 20.00 to 25.00 an hour

Responsibilities
  • Perform welding and fabrication tasks on steel and aluminum truck bodies and hoists according to specifications, drawings, and blueprints
  • Utilize a variety of equipment including press brakes, drill presses, plasma cutters, punch presses, and hand/air/power tools
  • Apply various assembly processes such as bolting, riveting, welding, and hucking
  • Ensure timely completion of assigned tasks while maintaining high standards of quality and safety
  • Collaborate with department leads and coworkers to meet production schedules
  • Contribute to ongoing improvements in operational efficiency, workflow, and plant safety
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area and comply with all safety requirements
  • Participate in cross-training opportunities as needed
Qualifications
  • Welding experience required; familiarity with MIG, TIG, arc, push-pull, and spray arc welding techniques preferred
  • Experience working with steel, aluminum, stainless, or a combination of metals
  • Proficient in the use of measuring tools, gauges, and a variety of hand, air, and power tools
  • Ability to read, speak, and write in English
  • Strong math skills are a plus
  • Ability to lift and stretch as required for physical work
  • Demonstrated commitment to excellence, reliability, and teamwork
  • Ability to manage priorities and adapt to changing tasks with enthusiasm
  • Forklift experience is a plus
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screening
Benefits
  • Four-day workweek
  • Opportunities for skill advancement and cross-training
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Established company with a strong reputation in the industry