Access Your Future Welder

This individual will be responsible for welding and fabricating various components used in heavy equipment machinery. This role combines expertise in welding techniques with the ability to operate machine tools and equipment to fabricate and repair metal parts. The job requires a strong commitment to safety protocols.

$21 -$27 / hour

Compensation & Benefits:

• Paid internship employment at a sponsoring store while attending college. (summers, during school breaks, and after class depending on your sponsoring store)
• Company paid tools based on your educational requirements.
• Graduation sign on bonus upon completion of your education and transition to full time work at RDO Equipment Co.
• 4 years of post-graduation financial incentives as you start your Welding career with RDO Equipment Co.

Access Your Future is a sponsorship program for students interested in a career in the equipment industry as a Welder. This program provides a career path, educational support, and financial incentives to assist you as you attend a college program and begin your career.

Access Your Future Service Program Requirements:

• Must enroll or be attending a Welding school approved by RDO Equipment Co.
• Maintain a GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) while in program.
• Maintain acceptable attendance record while in program.
• Provide a copy of transcripts and diploma to RDO Equipment Co. in order to receive the financial incentive and sign on bonus upon full time employment.
• Adhere to academic policies, rules and regulations set forth by the higher learning center the student is attending.
• Accept full time employment within a RDO Equipment Co. following graduation. Location to be determine based on availability.

Specific Duties Include:

• Maintain a clean work area, as well as care for all shop tools, machines, and equipment.
• Document machine information and repairs completed on work order, including parts.
• Follow all safety rules and regulations while performing work assignments and adhere to all policies and procedures as specified in company manuals and as directed in the employee handbook.
• Conduct self in the presence of customers and community so as to present a professional image of RDO Equipment Co.
• Proactively seek and participate in available company-sponsored training, in an effort to develop and advance knowledge base and skill set.
• Participate in all company/location driven communication efforts, including open book meetings, huddles, department meetings and other related efforts.
• Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with peers, management, and support resources, with a constant commitment to teamwork and exemplary customer service.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by management in a professional and efficient manner.

Job Requirements:

• Welding & Mechanical skills
• Strong computer skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to perform maintenance functions on equipment
• Excellent communication and written skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Candidates must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.