Assistant Welder

Michels Corporation; Brownsville (WI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Health Savings Account

Flexible spending accounts

Disability insurance

Legal plan

Identity theft monitoring

Job summary

Michels Corporation in Wisconsin is hiring an Assistant Welder to support welders and fabricators. You will assist with job setup, basic finishing, grinding, and operating brake and/or shear machines.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment. Completed weld school with 0–2 years experience or equivalent is desired; basic computer proficiency is a plus.

Qualifications

• Completed weld school, 0-2 years of experience or equivalent combination
• Basic computer proficiency (desired)
• Experience operating brake and/or shear machine (desired)

Responsibilities

• Assist welders/fabricators by performing job setup and basic finishing work
• Grinding, operate brake and/or shear machine, and perform saw cuts

Skills

Welding basics

Brake operation

Shear operation

Basic computer skills

Teamwork

Education

Welding school

Tools

Brake machine

Shear machine

Job description

Improving America’s infrastructure isn’t for the weak. It takes grit, determination, and hard work to execute high impact projects. Michels Corporation engages 8,000 people and 18,000 pieces of heavy equipment in our insatiable drive to be the best. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career as an Assistant Welder can change yours.

As an Assistant Welder, your key responsibility will be to assist welders/fabricators by performing job setup and basic finishing work. This position will perform grinding, operate brake and/or sheer machine, and perform saw cuts.

Company Highlights

• We are consistently ranked among the top 10% of Engineering News‑Record’s Top 400 Contractors
• Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality
• We are family owned and operated
• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
• We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities
• We believe it is everyone’s responsibility to promote safety, regardless of job titles
• We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your position and location you may participate in a different benefit plan.

Why You?

• You thrive in fast‑paced environments under tight deadlines
• You relish new challenges and evolving technology
• You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates
• You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
• You have a strong attention to detail

What It Takes

• Completed weld school, 0‑2 years of experience or equivalent combination
• Basic computer proficiency (desired)
• Experience operating brake and/or sheer machine (desired)

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