Welder 1st Shift

MAT Holdings, Inc

Apply to this job
Springfield, MN, us on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted April 24, 2026 Last posted April 24, 2026
Job description

We are currently hiring 1st Shift Welder, starting at $19.50/hour

Secure your spot with us and earn a $1,000.00 Sign-On Bonus as our way of saying 'Welcome to the MAT team'!

Established in 1963, Sanborn Manufacturing has over 60 years of experience in the compressor tank and air brake tank industries and has become one of the largest ASME pressure vessel manufacturers in North America. Sanborn Air Brake Tanks is a MAT Industries business. MAT Industries is a global leader in the Air Brake Tank, Air Compressor and Air Compressor Accessory industries.

MAT Industries, Inc., a proud member of MAT Holdings Inc., is a leading manufacturer of air compressors and air brake tanks. World-class domestic manufacturing facilities enable MAT Industries to offer high-quality air compressors, air tools, and accessories to retailers under brands such as Powermate®, Industrial Air®, Industrial Air Contractor®, and Sanborn®, as well as private-label. Our air compressors are sold through retailers including major home centers, hardware co-ops, independents, and farm and fleet stores around the US.

Benefits

  • MAT Holdings Inc. and its subsidiaries offer a complete benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance after 60 days of employment
  • Paid Time Off (PTO), including paid vacation, sick days, and paid holidays
  • 401k Retirement Plan + Company Match
  • Career Advancement Program, training and development
  • Wellness Programs, including fitness reimbursements and mental health support
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Voluntary Life / AD&D , Employer Provided Life/AD&D
  • and More

Job Summary

  • Welding in a fast-paced production-style environment.
  • Production type welding using wire feed ar welders on a welding line.
  • Repetitive lifting of materials and product throughout the process up to 50 lbs.
  • Will be standing at all jobs.
  • Will be required to work at a steady pace to keep the welding line running smoothly.
  • Troubleshoot weld problem and make adjustments to correct welding problems such as pin holes,undercut and high or low weld.
  • Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications.
  • Must be able to learn how to identify welding defects and use weld gauges.
  • Assemble and MIG weld parts following blueprints, drawings, and verbal instructions.
  • Conduct quality inspections of work.
  • Maintain equipment in good working condition and report maintenance and safety concerns.
  • Ensure accuracy and completion of assigned tasks and projects.
  • Must be flexible in the department and help wherever needed.
  • Welding experience
  • Blueprint reading
  • Mechanical ability
  • Must have reliable transportation to/from work
  • Must be able to report to work each day for your scheduled shift.
  • Team player, safety conscious, quality minded, good work habits and attendance
  • Willing to work overtime as needed.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation (from employer):
From 19.5 USD

About this role

Summary

Welds and inspects products in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, following blueprints and safety standards.

Job title

Welder 1st Shift

Experience level

not specified

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

Springfield, MN, us; on-site; no remote work allowed

Salary

From 19.5 USD

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

weldingblueprint readingmechanical ability

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

weldingblueprint readingmechanical
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Springfield, MN 56087, USA

On-site City