1st Shift MIG Welder: Precision Rail Parts

Energy Jobline ZR; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking an experienced welder to join our Milwaukee production team. The role involves MIG welding of railway components, reading blueprints, and setting up parts per fixtures and drawings.

You will preheat parts, weld up to 2 inch plates, and inspect welds for accuracy. The ideal candidate has welding training within the last two years or 5+ years of experience without a certificate, with strong attention to detail and safety, and is comfortable working flexible hours

Qualifications

• Proven welding experience with MIG and ability to read basic welding drawings.
• Certificate or training within past 2 years preferred; 5+ years if no certificate.
• Experience reading blueprints and measuring to exact tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Weld assigned parts during railroad equipment manufacture per specifications.
• Set up and secure parts/assemblies using fixtures and blueprints.
• Preheat parts up to 450 degrees F as required.
• Weld plates or parts up to 2 inches thick.
• Inspect grooves, angles, gaps, squareness, and imperfections.
• Remove rough spots with grinders; finish surfaces as needed.
• Weld components in flat, vertical, or angled positions.
• Utilize measuring devices to ensure proper alignment per blueprint.

Skills

Mig welding

Blueprint reading

Measurement accuracy

Teamwork

Safety oriented

Attention to detail

Flexible hours weekends

Education

Welding certificate/training within 2 years

Tools

Tape measure

Carpenter's square

Combination square

Level

Pneumatic/electric grinders

MIG welder

Job description

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking an experienced welder to join our Milwaukee production team. The role involves MIG welding of railway components, reading blueprints, and setting up parts per fixtures and drawings.

You will preheat parts, weld up to 2 inch plates, and inspect welds for accuracy. The ideal candidate has welding training within the last two years or 5+ years of experience without a certificate, with strong attention to detail and safety, and is comfortable working flexible hours