Welder 2nd shift

Electronic Theatre Controls; Town of Middleton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock ownership plan

Health, dental and vision coverage

4 weeks paid time off

401K with company match

Job summary

Electronic Theatre Controls is seeking a 2nd Shift Welder to join our Middleton, WI team. The ideal candidate will hold a welding diploma or equivalent experience, demonstrate strong welding skills, and work well independently and with others.

The role involves MIG, TIG, and Spot welding, reading blueprints, and maintaining quality and safety standards. Responsibilities include fabricating parts to specifications, setting up welders, documenting work orders, and collaborating to meet production

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Formal welding training or equivalent experience in production welding.
• Knowledge of welding techniques (TIG, MIG, Spot).
• Ability to read blueprints and shop drawings.
• Strong welding skills and mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Fabricates, welds, and grinds parts to specifications.
• Sets up welders for MIG, TIG, and Spot welds.
• Maintains quality and ensures parts meet prints.
• Maintains safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Operates tools and reads work orders accurately.
• Supports teamwork and communicates issues to supervision.

Skills

Strong welding skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading blueprints

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

Formal one year welding diploma

1–2 years production welding experience

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MIG welding machine

TIG welding machine

Spot welder

Job description

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ETC is searching for a 2nd Shift Welder to join our team in our Middleton, WI office! Our ideal candidate will have a technical diploma in welding, great mechanical aptitude, knowledge of welding techniques, and the ability to work independently and in a team. This position is Monday - Thursday which means that you will have a 3-day weekend every week!

ETC is proud to be 100% employee owned and offers a fabulous benefit package that includes an employee stock ownership plan, health, dental and vision coverage starting on day one, 4 weeks of paid time off that continues to increase, 401K with company match, as well as many more benefits.

Representative Responsibilities

• Fabricates, welds, and grinds parts to standards and specifications
• Plans procedures and selects tools and materials to follow work order to completion
• Sets-up welders for MIG, TIG, and Spot welder appropriately
• Fabricates product by cutting and welding metals
• Ensures parts are fabricated to print specifications
• Maintains expected productivity output levels and completes assignments as scheduled
• Completes paperwork correctly, labels parts per order and forwards the product to the next station
• Follows production priorities
• Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions irregularities, and continuing needs
• Ensures product quality meets standards by frequently checking work
• Ensures quality meets standards by checking measurement and parts are welded to meet the correct orientation
• Selects the appropriate welding application and performs visual quality checks to ensure welding reflects correct penetration
• Applies specified finish through use of proper grinding techniques.
• Follows ISO procedures
• Uses appropriate documentation, e.g., ECRs and NCMRs, to identify and communicate issues
• Adheres to safety standards at all times
• Ensures that safe methods and practices are used
• Abides by safety procedures, work practice controls, and OSHA guidelines
• Wears personal protective equipment when required
• Informs management of any safety concerns when they arise
• Learns new tasks, procedures and assemblies as needed
• Listens to, understands and follow instructions while learning new assignments
• Recognizes unusual circumstances and asks intelligent questions when necessary
• Maintains a clean and organized work environment
• Ensures after task is completed, floor is swept and tools are returned to designated area
• Maintains tools regularly
• Ensures that machines are cleaned and maintained as scheduled
• Informs manager or team lead of supply needs
• Shuts welder and gas off at the end of each shift
• Completes special projects and requests in a timely and positive fashion
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred
• Formal one year technical diploma in welding or minimum of one to two years of production welding experience
• Knowledge of metalwork theory
• Knowledge of various welding techniques (TIG, MIG, Spot) and able to adjust equipment to its proper setting
• Strong welding skills
• Knowledge of finish grinding with various types of grinders
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Basic ability to read and understand blueprints and other shop drawing aids
• Good organizational skills
• Good math skills
• Basic English skills to understand quality, safety, work instructions, personnel information, etc.
• Proven ability to understand instructions and follow directions
• Competent at basic dimensional measuring and able to quickly learn the use of precision measurement tools
• Commitment to quality and accuracy of work performed
• Demonstrated ability to effectively implement and respond to change
• Able to work at a fast paced industrial environment wearing hearing protection, vision protection, steel-toed shoes and other appropriate protective equipment
• Able to lift, carry, push and or pull up to 50 lbs. frequently
• Able to sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time
• Able to Squat/kneel, bend/stoop, twist/turn, grasp and reach overhead and outward frequently
• Able to read blueprints
• Able to use a variety of hand tools
• Able to drive Forklift and operate pallet jack
• Able to work independently and as part of a team