AC Welder - Robotic Welding + Shift Premiums

Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc.; West Bend (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc. operates a busy, air-conditioned weld shop in West Bend, WI, with 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift openings. 2nd shift offers a $2.50 premium and 3rd shift a $5.00 premium.

Duties include MIG/TIG welding, robotic operations, and inspection of welded frames for quality and accuracy. Qualified applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, welding certification preferred, and at least one year of welding experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• FANUC Robotic Certification is desired.
• Certificate or degree in welding is preferred.
• At least one year welding experience or equivalent.
• Successful completion of an internal welding test.
• Knowledge of welding equipment and tools, including their design, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Knowledge of basic math skills.
• Ability to read and interpret documents like blueprints, welding symbols, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to communicate with co-workers, supervisors and vendors.
• Must be dependable.

Responsibilities

• Lifts work piece manually or using hoist and secures work piece in fixture or loads automatic feeding device.
• Calculates and sets controls for wire feed speed, amperage, polarity, gas, and weld rod.
• Starts machine, engages feed, and observes operation.
• Inspects and measures machined work pieces to verify conformance to specs.
• Moves machine controls and guides to adjust machine.
• Unload welded frames from robotic welder and place on containers.
• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt components to required configurations.
• Remove rough spots from work pieces using grinders or files.
• Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter.
• Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Replaces worn machine accessories such as cutting tools or brushes.
• Files, sands, or shapes machined parts.
• Maintains accurate counts of parts; label finished containers.
• Performs basic MIG and TIG welding as needed.
• Maintains company quality, efficiency, and productivity standards.
• Reads job specifications to determine welding type and material requirements.
• Uses equipment and supplies as per operational standards.
• Examines finished work pieces for conformance using gauges.
• Reports defective materials or conditions to the Robotic Welding Manager.
• Performs prescribed maintenance on equipment and machines.
• Keeps work area clean and follows safety regulations.
• May perform other duties at different stations as production needs require.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Reading blueprints

Math skills

Communication

Dependable

Safety-conscious

Education

High School diploma or GED

FANUC Robotic Certification

Welding certificate/degree

One year welding experience

Tools

Robotic welding equipment

MIG/TIG welding machines

Gauges and measuring tools

Job description

Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc. operates a busy, air-conditioned weld shop in West Bend, WI, with 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift openings. 2nd shift offers a $2.50 premium and 3rd shift a $5.00 premium.

Duties include MIG/TIG welding, robotic operations, and inspection of welded frames for quality and accuracy. Qualified applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, welding certification preferred, and at least one year of welding experience.