320.354.5711 HOME WHO WE ARE WHAT WE DO HAPPENINGS LEARN HERE WORK HERE GET IN TOUCH learn & work here. Dahmes Stainless, Inc., located in New London is excited to invite motivated students to join our 12-week manufacturing apprenticeship program to increase their knowledge and skills in the manufacturing industry. Begin your career by working alongside other experienced welders to transform sheets of stainless steel into complex drying systems for our customers across the US and Canada, and gain a general understanding of important life skills to support you in achieving a successful career. Do you have an interest in welding and are you looking to gain work experience this summer? APPLY NOW who should apply Students with an interest in the manufacturing industry, particularly welding are encouraged to apply. We'd like you to be: authentic pioneering committed self-motivated hard working willing to learn able to work with others what it looks like Up to five students will be selected to join this program for the summer of 2021. If chosen, students will be at the Dahmes' campus from 7:00am-12:00pm four days/week with potential for optional afternoon hours. Individuals will receive a competitive hourly rate with the opportunity to potentially join our team at the close of the summer. Week 1: June 7-10 Classroom: Dahmes Founding Story and R&D Center Tour (Alex) Classroom: General Shop Safety (Brian) Classroom: Welder/Grinder Safety (Brian) Hands-on: Intro to Stainless Steel (Brian) Hands-on: Intro to TIG Welding (Brian) Week 2: June 14-17 Classroom: General Safety Review & Assessment (Brian) Hands-on: Machine Overview & Safety 1 (Matt/Beau) Hands-on: TIG Welding (Matt/Beau) Week 3: June 21-24 Classroom: General Machine Overview & TIG Skills Review/Assessment (Brian) Hands-on: Machine Overview & Safety 2 (Matt/Beau) Classroom: Process Engineering 101 (Hans) Classroom: How to Create a Personal Budget (Jerrid) Hands-on: Tools 101 (Matt/Beau) Hands-on: TIG Welding (Matt/Beau) Hands-on: Box Competition * Participants who successfully pass weld test may have the opportunity to work additional hours (up to 40) at the discretion of the Apprenticeship Program Instructors. Week 4: June 28-July 1 Classroom: Project Management 101 (Trevor) Classroom: Reading Blue Prints & Drafting 101 (Nick) Hands-on/Classroom: Intro to MIG Welding (Brian) Hands-on: MIG Welding (Matt/Beau) Week 5: July 6-9 Classroom: Basic Geometry/Math/Measuring (PJ/Brian/Jeremy) Hands-on: TIG/MIG Welding (Matt/Beau) Classroom: Teamwork/Punctuality (Janae/Beau) Classroom/Hand-on: Piping 101 (Jeremy) Hands-on: Utensil Caddy Competition Week 6: July 12-15 Classroom: Grinder Safety Review (Matt/Beau) Classroom: How to Set Goals & Achieve Them (Janae) Classroom/Hands-on: Grinding & Polishing (Matt/Beau) Classroom: Rigging 101 (Jeremy) Hands-on: TIG/MIG Welding (Matt/Beau) Mid-program Check-in Week 7: July 19-22 Classroom: How to Advance in Your Career (Tim) Hands-on: Role Shadowing (Matt/Beau) Classroom/Hands-on: Shearing/Fit-up/Tack (Matt/Beau) Classroom: Tube Saw & Purge Welding (Matt/Beau) Hands-on: Purge Welding (Matt/Beau) Week 8: July 26-29 Classroom: Utilizing Your Personal Strengths (Heather) Hands-on: Role Shadowing (Matt/Beau) Hands-on: TIG/MIG/Purge Welding - Top Hat Process (Matt/Beau) Week 9: August 2-5 Classroom: Communication Skills (Janae) Hands-on: Role Shadowing (Matt/Beau) Hands-on: TIG/MIG/Purge Welding - Top Hat Process (Matt/Beau) Hands-on: Role Shadowing (Jeremy) Final Project: Personal Firepit - Design (Jesse) Week 10: August 9-12 Classroom: Labor Capacity & Scheduling (Brian/PJ) Hands-on: Role Shadowing (Matt/Beau) Hands-on: Shipping & Receiving (Jeff) Hands-on: TIG/MIG/Purge Welding (Matt/Beau) Final Project: Personal Firepit - Design Classroom: Controls/Automation Engineering 101 (TBD) Week 11: August 16-19 Classroom: Interview Skills (Janae) Hands-on: Role Shadowing (Matt/Beau) Final Project: Personal Firepit - Welding Week 12: August 23-26 Final Project: Personal Firepit - Welding Hands-on: Role Shadowing (Matt/Beau) Field Trip (Jeremy) Graduation * Participants who start school during the final week will have the option to complete the program the week of August 16. Matt Sindelir Welding Lead Hans Kabat VP of Engineering Beau Williams Welding Lead Alex Marcus President the instructors Jeremy Peterson VP of Operations Janae Olson Head of Corporate Development Trevor Conway Project Manager Nick Thorson Designer (CAD) requirements Brian Wesbur Production Manager Tim Chermak Guest Instructor Platform Marketing Jerrid Sebesta Guest Instructor Taatjes Financial Heather Christensen Guest Instructor Envisioneering, LLC Applicants must be at least 16 years of age. Steel toe boots required for all time in shop ($75 allowance will be provided); all other tools and supplies will be supplied by DSI. how to apply Applications for the 2021 class are due April 19, 2021. Interviews will be held April 26-30, 2021. Students will be notified on May 3 to learn if they were accepted. APPLY NOW questions If you have questions, contact Janae Olson at jolson@dahmes.com or 320.3541593. OUR EXPERIENCE Dahmes Stainless, Inc. is a custom spray dryer manufacturing firm located in New London, Minnesota. For over 27 years, we have continuously improved, introduced, and innovated existing dryer components & developed new dryer systems. OUR EQUIPMENT - Ductless Drying Systems - Evaporating Systems - Heat Recovery System - Fluid Bed Drying System - Indirect Heater - BIP CIPable Baghouse CONNECT WITH US 526 4th Avenue SW, New London, MN 56273 320.354.5711 info@dahmes.com © 2020 Dahmes Stainless, Inc. All Rights Reserved.