Arc MIG Welder

PDS Tech Commercial; Town of Mayville (WI); On-site; USD 31,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New Hire Incentive Bonus

Union-site benefits

401K plan

Job summary

PDS Tech Commercial seeks an Arc Welder II to support precision fabrication in an on-site Mayville, WI facility. You’ll perform MIG welding on steel components, read blueprints, and ensure quality in a safety-focused environment.

Two shifts available (1st: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 2nd: 4:30 PM – 1:00 AM) with pay rates of $22.65–$23.65/hour and a $1.00 premium on the second shift. Career growth into higher welding classifications is encouraged.

Qualifications

• MIG welding experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to read blueprints, routings, and work instructions.
• Experience using measurement equipment to verify quality.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up and adjust welding equipment for MIG welding.
• Weld steel components per specifications.
• Read blueprints and production documentation.
• Assemble parts and weldments to tolerances.
• Inspect completed work using measuring tools.
• Maintain quality standards.
• Record productivity, quality, and safety data.
• Follow safety procedures and PPE.
• Keep work area organized and ready for production.
• Support continuous improvement and skill growth.
• Develop skills to advance into higher welding classifications.

Skills

MIG welding

Blueprint reading

Inspection equipment use

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Entry-level welding knowledge welcomed

Tools

12" Machinist Square

12' Tape Measure

12" Adjustable Wrench

Chisel

Ball Peen Hammer

Pliers

Wire Cutters

Toolbox

Job description

Arc Welder II - Launch Your Welding Career with a Leading Industrial Manufacturer

Precision. Craftsmanship. Career Growth.

• Location: Mayville, WI 53050 | 100% Onsite

• Shift Options:

• 1st Shift: Monday-Friday | 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

• 2nd Shift: Monday-Friday | 4:30 PM - 1:00 AM

• Pay Rate:

• 1st Shift: $22.65/hour

• 2nd Shift: $23.65/hour (includes $1.00/hour shift premium)

Build More Than Products - Build Your Future

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking motivated and detail-oriented Arc Welder II professionals to support a respected leader in industrial electrical manufacturing. If you enjoy hands‑on work, take pride in producing quality products, and want an opportunity to develop your welding skills in a stable manufacturing environment, this could be the perfect fit.

In this role, you'll use MIG welding techniques to fabricate and assemble steel components that contribute to essential industrial products. You'll work alongside experienced manufacturing professionals in a safety‑focused environment that encourages growth, skill development, and career advancement.

What You'll Do

As an Arc Welder II, you'll be responsible for producing high‑quality welded assemblies while maintaining strict safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and adjust welding equipment to perform production welding using the MIG welding process

• Weld steel components of various forms and thicknesses according to specifications

• Read and interpret blueprints, routings, work instructions, and production documentation

• Assemble parts and weldments to required specifications and tolerances

• Inspect completed work using measuring and inspection equipment

• Ensure all parts meet established quality standards

• Maintain productivity, quality, and safety records as required

• Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and machine guarding practices

• Keep work areas organized and production‑ready

• Support continuous improvement efforts and team objectives

• Develop skills needed to advance into higher welding classifications and career growth opportunities

Required Qualifications

• Experience performing MIG welding in a manufacturing or production environment

• Ability to read and understand blueprints, routings, and work instructions

• Experience using inspection and measuring equipment to verify quality

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work

• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment

• Ability to frequently stand, bend, and lift up to 30 pounds

• Sufficient reading, writing, and communication skills to follow work instructions and complete basic production reporting

• Manual dexterity and visual acuity required to operate welding equipment and inspect finished parts

Education

• High School Diploma or GED preferred, but NOT required

• Entry‑level manufacturing candidates with welding knowledge are encouraged to apply

Required Tools

Employees are expected to acquire and maintain the following tools:

• Standard Pliers

• Wire Cutters

• 12\" Machinist Square

• 12' Tape Measure

• 12\" Adjustable Wrench

• Chisel

• Ball Peen Hammer

• Toolbox for tool storage

Why Join Us?

New Hire Incentive Bonus Program (Upon Conversion)

Earn up to $1,000 in bonus payouts:

• $200 after 3 months

• $400 after 6 months

• $400 after 12 months

Bonus eligibility requires no disciplinary actions during the applicable quarter.

Outstanding Benefits

• Union‑site benefits begin on Day 61

• Stable full‑time schedule with work‑life balance

• Career advancement and skill development opportunities

• Ongoing training and mentorship

• Collaborative team environment

• Safety‑focused workplace culture

• Opportunity to grow into advanced welding classifications

Work Environment

• Industrial manufacturing setting

• Steel fabrication and welding environment

• Required PPE must be worn at all times

• Warehouse/manufacturing‑appropriate dress code required

Ready to Build Something Great?

Pay Details: $22.65 to $23.65 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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