1st Shift Welder/Fabricator

Dürr AG; De Pere (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in industrial solutions is looking for a skilled welder to join their Fabrication Department. The ideal candidate will operate various equipment, perform welding tasks, and maintain safety standards. Successful candidates will have a strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to read blueprints. Educational requirements include a high school diploma and preferably a technical welding degree.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and decipher blueprints.
• Prior welding experience in a fabrication shop desired.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Operate basic equipment in the Fabrication Department.
• Perform basic preventative maintenance on welding equipment.
• Demonstrate understanding of standard operating procedures.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Basic math skills

Mechanical aptitude

Using imperial and metric tape measures

Prior welding experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

Technical welding degree

Job description

Your Tasks

• Operate safely, all basic equipment that is part of the Fabrication Department such as a hand brake, shear, saw, drill press, hand plasma, grinders, and cutting wheels, etc
• Perform basic preventative maintenance on welding equipment as indicated by Supervisor
• Material handling of in process work and finished goods including operation of pallet jacks, forklifts, and overhead cranes
• Demonstrate an understanding of all established standard operating procedures
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow all safety and PPE requirements per established Company Policies
• Perform welding tasks (steel and stainless steel) upon completion of welding test
• Understanding of NDT such as dye checking welds.
• Communicate ideas for improved operational processes to reduce cost, improve quality, and increase through-put
• Work well with other team members to complete projects efficiently and on time
• Lead by example

Your Skills

• Ability to read and decipher blueprints
• Ability to apply basic math skills using decimals and fractions
• A strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to read and use imperial and metric tape measures
• Prior welding experience in fabrication shop desired
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Technical welding degree (preferred)