Job Description
Welder (Day Shift) - Shop
Posting Start Date:  12/23/25
Job Location (Short):  Virginia, Minnesota, USA, 55792
Requisition ID:  34781
Onsite or Remote:  Onsite Position

Join Komatsu and Be Part of Something Big!

Job Overview

Komatsu is currently recruiting for a Welder to work at our Virginia, MN location.  This position is represented by a union.

 

What we offer:

  • Hourly Wages $27.30 - $35.90

  • Sign-on Incentive - $2,000.00

  • Night Shift Differential - $4.00 per hour will be added to base wage rate for each hours worked.

  • Comprehensive benefits package

  • Employee discounts to Ford, GMC, Disney, AT&T, Verizon and more

  • Boot, tool and pants reimbursement

  • Paid vacation

  • Excellent job security

  • Ability to be a part of an exciting, innovative company developing new state-of-the-art technology and equipment

Key Job Responsibilities

  • Proficient at Carbon Arc Gouging

  • Proficient with Oxy/Fuel Torch

  • Understand Weld Symbols

  • Certified Rigging

  • Proficient at Print Reading

  • Proficient at Fitting/Layout

  • Must have experience with a variety of SMAW and FCAW welding electrodes.

Qualifications/Requirements

 

  • Primary focus on a safe work environment and employing safe work practices on a consistent basis.

  • Perform a variety of welding and cutting applications (including air arcing).

  • Lay out and perform complex repairs with a high level of accuracy and quality.

  • Assess equipment repair needs and developing repair processes.

  • Troubleshoot, maintain and perform minor repairs to most assigned tooling; wire feeders and welding machines.

  • Work in a diverse team environment. 

  • Ability to use all varieties of precision measuring instruments.

  • Must be able to wear a respirator or fresh air hood when required.

Additional Information

 

Diversity & Inclusion Commitment 

At Komatsu we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions.  We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we work and live in. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose.  We are authentic, ambitious, and innovative in our pursuit of Diversity & Inclusion.  United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.  

 

Company Information 

Komatsu is a world leader in manufacturing construction, mining, forestry, and industrial heavy equipment.  Founded in 1921, Komatsu has a long history of quality, reliability, innovation, and excellence.  Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu facilities, distributors and dealers are in more than 140 countries and employ more than 60,000 people.  Komatsu offers a diverse and challenging work environment, where you can grow your skills and career, and contribute to a sustainable, clean-energy future.  If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, be a part of something big and join a team that is shaping the world! 

If you want to learn more about Komatsu, please visit our website at https://www.komatsu.com/ .