3rd Shift Welder – FCAW Master, Onsite

Komatsu Mining Corp.; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

24-hour onsite gym

Job summary

Komatsu Mining Corp. in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, is seeking a Welder D to contribute to the production of high-quality weldments using manual and mechanized techniques.

You will set up equipment, handle materials, and ensure welds meet quality standards in a role with a 3rd shift (Sunday-Thursday). The position emphasizes safety, craftsmanship, and adherence to procedures while performing FCAW welds across various positions and in both flat and confined-space work.

Qualifications

• Perform manual and mechanized welding using FCAW process in various positions (flat, horizontal, vertical).
• Read and interpret work instructions, drawings, and specifications to determine welding requirements.
• Set up and operate preheating equipment, weld positioners, and material handling equipment such as jib hoists, cranes, and forklifts.
• Position and secure weldments using appropriate hitching and material handling techniques.
• Execute single and multiple pass fillet and groove welds in all positions, including confined spaces and extended reach areas.
• Perform air carbon arc gouging and post-weld finishing operations as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual and mechanized welding using FCAW in various positions (flat, horizontal, vertical).
• Read and interpret work instructions, drawings, and specifications to determine welding requirements.
• Set up and operate preheating equipment, weld positioners, and material handling equipment such as jib hoists, cranes, and forklifts.
• Position and secure weldments using appropriate hitching and material handling techniques.
• Execute single and multiple pass fillet and groove welds in all positions, including confined spaces and extended reach areas.
• Perform air carbon arc gouging and post-weld finishing operations as required.
• Inspect completed welds for proper size, appearance, and quality, making necessary repairs as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while ensuring adherence to safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Conduct routine maintenance on welding equipment and assist in correcting any identified issues in drawings or procedures.

Skills

Welding FCAW

Manual welding

Mechanized welding

Read drawings

Safety compliance

Tools

Preheating equipment

Weld positioners

Jib hoists

Cranes

Forklifts

Job description

Komatsu Mining Corp. in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, is seeking a Welder D to contribute to the production of high-quality weldments using manual and mechanized techniques.

You will set up equipment, handle materials, and ensure welds meet quality standards in a role with a 3rd shift (Sunday-Thursday). The position emphasizes safety, craftsmanship, and adherence to procedures while performing FCAW welds across various positions and in both flat and confined-space work.