Welder
Job Title: Welder
Location: Buffalo, MN
Job Type: Full-time
Pay Range: $25 – $33 Hourly
Company: R&M Manufacturing
About Us: R&M Manufacturing, part of the Arise Industrial Manufacturing family, was founded in 1968 to produce precision sheet metal components. With over 50 years providing excellence in sheet metal fabrication, R&M will assist with all sheet metal needs – from prototyping to production runs.
The R&M team’s mission is to surpass the competition by delivering superior quality with integrity and fostering dynamic partnerships with customers. The core values emphasize safety as the top priority, investing in growth and training, operating with honesty, providing world-class service, and promoting teamwork for organizational improvement.
Job Overview: A Welder is a skilled professional responsible for joining and fabricating metal components by using various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding. The ideal candidate possesses expertise in interpreting blueprints, selecting appropriate materials, and operating welding equipment to produce high-quality welds. Attention to detail, precision, and a commitment to safety are crucial traits for success in this role. Welders must be proficient in ensuring the structural integrity of welded components while adhering to industry standards and project specifications. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are essential for success in this hands-on and dynamic position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals.
- Determine required equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.
- Prepare all material surfaces to be welded, ensuring that there is no loose or thick scale, slag, rust, moisture, grease, or other foreign matter.
- Position and secure workpieces, using hoists, cranes, wire, and banding machines or hand tools.
- Perform other tasks as assigned and required.
Qualifications:
- Safely operate welding equipment and use safe work habits
- Accurately MIG/TIG/Robotic weld
- Have good math ability and problem-solving skills
- Read and interpret blueprints efficiently
- Have at least 2 years’ experience with welding
Why Work with Us?
- We offer competitive pay as well as an outstanding benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, 401k, Paid Time Off, and more!
- We offer opportunities for career growth and development.
- We offer a positive work culture with a safe environment while producing quality work efficiently.
Benefits: We offer a full-scale comprehensive benefits package including company-provided life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance and virtual medical healthcare services.
The company also offers voluntary medical, dental, vision, supplemental life and AD&D insurance, accidental, critical care and hospital indemnity insurance. Additionally, we offer generous Health Savings Account and 401k/Roth retirement savings plans.
How to Apply: If you’re excited about this opportunity and believe you’re a great fit for the role, please submit your application here. We look forward to hearing from you!
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming and encouraging applications from everyone. Our company participates in E-Verify to ensure a fair and inclusive employment process.

