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Ehresmann Engineering, Yankton, SD

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Night-shift Welder/Fabricator in Yankton, SD, welding structural steel for telecom structures. Pay up to $25 per hour, Monday to Thursday, 4:30 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record. A background check, pre-employment drug screening, and hands-on weld test are required.

What the posting says about criminal records

The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.

Last checked Oct 20, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.

Overview

Ehresmann Engineering seeks a skilled Welder for its night-shift fabrication team, welding structural steel components for cell towers and monopoles. The full-time role runs Monday through Thursday, 4:30 p.m. to 3:00 a.m., with pay up to $25 per hour. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record. Hiring includes a background check, pre-employment drug screening, and hands-on weld test.

Requirements

  • Experienced and/or proficient at welding, manufacturing or production preferred
  • Proficient in reading fabrication/blueprint drawings and weld symbols
  • Large structural welding and heavy fabrication experience preferred
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment and lift 50+ lbs
  • AWS welding certification or ability to obtain upon hire preferred
  • Proficient in basic math skills, measurements and calculations

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate based on skills and experience, with weekly pay
  • Overtime opportunities available
  • Health, Life, Dental, Vision Insurance, and other insurance options available
  • 401(k) and match options available
  • Paid time off and Holidays
  • Opportunities for advancement with scheduled wage increases

Job details

Location
Yankton, SD
Pay
to $25 per hour
Job type
Full-time
Industry
Manufacturing
Posted
Oct 12, 2026
Drug test
Required