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Basin Electric Power Cooperative · 4 hours ago

STUDENT INTERN - WELD SHOP

Basin Electric Power Cooperative is seeking a Student Intern for their weld shop. The primary responsibility of this temporary position is to perform basic welding duties, operate weld shop equipment, and assist with various company functions.

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Responsibilities

Print Reading, fabrication and pipe plate welding
Operate weld shop equipment, such as a bandsaw, pipe beveling machine, press brake, and welding positioner
Assist with other company functions, such as DGC Family Night
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

WeldingPrint ReadingWeld Shop Equipment OperationMicrosoft OfficeResearchAnalytical ThinkingOrganizationProfessionalismFieldworkTechnical AptitudeCompliance with Safety ProceduresEffective CommunicationTeam CollaborationAttention to DetailInitiativeAdaptabilityConfidentiality

Required

Be at least 18 years of age
Be enrolled as a full-time student two-year Welding Technology program with two semesters completed, or recent graduate (within the past 12 months)
Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5
Hold a valid driver's license
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Requires continuous walking; frequent standing, bending, stooping, climbing stairs and ladders, kneeling, lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, reaching above and below shoulder level; and occasional sitting, crawling, lifting 50 pounds from knee to shoulder high, pushing and pulling up to 60 pounds
Requires continuous use of tools and occasional turning of valves and use of foot controls
Requires grip strength of 45 pounds
The majority of the incumbent's shift is spent indoors
Occasionally requires working at heights from 10 to 100 feet and in high climbing areas on grating, ladders, scaffolding, and other area, which requires the use of safety equipment, including a harness, in accordance with ANSI Z359 standards
Continuously exposed to noise; frequently exposed to dirt, dust, fumes, chemicals, and extreme heat and cold, and occasionally exposed to vibration, poor ventilation, and confined areas
Incumbent is required to wear dust masks, respirators and full face Scott Air Paks when necessary
May occasionally be required to work rotating shifts
Requires good finger dexterity, good binocular vision, good color vision and hearing, and ability to speak
Must be able to operate a motor vehicle
Must have the ability to perform close accurate work, communicate effectively with others, present information in a clear, concise manner and follow verbal and written instructions
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
Research and analytical thinking
Microsoft Office proficiency
Organization and attention to detail
Team collaboration
Initiative and adaptability
Confidentiality and professionalism
Fieldwork or technical hands-on aptitude
Compliance with safety procedures

Preferred

Previous internship or relevant work experience
Additional certifications or coursework in field of study

Company

Basin Electric Power Cooperative

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OUR MISSION We provide wholesale energy and services to our member-owners.

H1B Sponsorship

Basin Electric Power Cooperative has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (2)
2024 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
U.S. Department of Agriculture
2024-09-05Grant

Leadership Team

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Todd Brickhouse
Chief Financial Officer
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Sonya Middlemas
Executive Administrative Assistant to COO
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