Welder 1st Shift

WHO WE ARE For more than 75 years, Douglas Dynamics has been North America�s premier manufacturer and upfitter of commercial work truck attachments and equipment. Our family of industry-leading brands � FISHER�, SnowEx�, WESTERN�, HENDERSON�, DEJANA�, and VENCO VENTURO� � is trusted for superior innovation, reliability, and performance. Just as important as what we build is how we build it. We believe our people and culture are critical to our success. At Douglas Dynamics, you�ll be part of a team that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and empowered decision-making. We provide the tools, training, and support our employees need to thrive � because when our people succeed, so does our business. When you join Douglas Dynamics, you become part of a tradition � and a future � where your ideas matter, your contributions are valued, and your growth is supported. HOW WE DO IT Our Core Values � Grow, Improve, and Engage � define who we are and guide how we work every day. We bring these values to life through our Winning Behaviors, which shape how we serve our customers, support one another, and succeed together: Be Customer & Results Driven � Consider the customer in everything you do and focus on meaningful outcomes. Anticipate the Possibilities � See around corners and embrace ideas that move our business forward. Collaborate & Care � Work together and support our customers, communities, and each other. Communicate Responsibly � Build trust through thoughtful listening and clear communication. Develop Self & Others � Take ownership of your growth while helping others do the same. Get Better Every Day � Continuous improvement is at the heart of how we work � every day. THE ROLE We are seeking a 1st Shift Welder to join our team and help drive our continued success. This role plays an important part in supporting our customers, strengthening our business, and contributing to the long-term growth of Douglas Dynamics. Regular 1st shift schedule is 6:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Thursday, with overtime Fridays. The position will pay based on experience, starting at $19.00 - $28.00. HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE Performs set-up and welding on a variety of weldments and structures following written �job instructions� or standardized methods and procedures utilizing fixtures and jigs. Set up, operate, adjust, and regulate welding machines to produce high quality weldments and blades for the company�s lines of commercial snow and ice control products. Actively participates in a team environment. Perform designated maintenance functions, assumes ownership for quality of weldments, participates in training, performs daily 6S activities, and maintains safety standards. In this role, you will leverage your skills, experience, and perspective to make a meaningful impact. You�ll collaborate with teammates across the organization, contribute ideas, and help deliver results that matter for our customers and our business. HOW YOU�LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE Maintains good housekeeping and 6S. Adheres to all health and safety rules. Produce quality welded components to daily production requirements. Scrap reduction and quality control. Ability to work within a group to achieve team goals. Willingness to work overtime as necessary. Follow Douglas Dynamics� rules regarding work and conduct. WHAT THIS ROLE NEEDS Education: Welding Technology Degree or Welding Technical Diploma desirable. Experience: 1 to 2 years welding in a production setting desired. Strong basic math skills and ability to read blueprints are required. Robotic welding experience is highly desirable. Vision; near, distance, color, peripheral and depth perception. Able to stand and walk. Able to reach above shoulders and outward. Able to bend, squat, and crawl. Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds with good body mechanics. Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment: eyewear, hearing protection, respirator, and steeled toed boots with metatarsals. WHAT WE OFFER YOU A fulfilling career wi…