Hand Welder & Fabricator — Growth, Overtime & Benefits

Job Juncture; West Bend (WI); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Job Juncture is seeking a dependable Hand Welder & Metal Finisher for our West Bend, WI facility. This 1st shift role focuses on hands-on fabrication, welding, finishing, and precision grinding, with overtime opportunities during peak production.

You will work under the Welding Supervisor, maintain clean 5S workstations, and contribute to quality by inspecting welds and fixtures. US work authorization required; daily 45-minute commute within West Bend area.

Qualifications

• Experience in hand welding, metal finishing, or shop fabrication preferred.
• Excellent attendance and reliability required.
• Willingness to be trained in new fabrication techniques.

Responsibilities

• Execute Hand Welding: Perform manual hand welding (MIG/TIG/Arc) to join custom metal stampings, forming dies, fixtures, prototypes, and laser-cut assemblies.
• Perform Metal Finishing & Grinding: Utilize pneumatic and electric grinders, sanders, and deburring tools to smooth welds, blend seams, remove flash, and prepare metal surfaces for final finishing.
• Inspect Weld Quality: Audit completed weld joints and structural fabrications visually to ensure compliance with strict ISO quality standards and customer specifications.
• Maintain Fixtures & Workstations: Set up, align, and maintain manual welding fixtures, positioning equipment, and hand tools while upholding clean 5S shop organization.
• Support Team Production Goals: Collaborate with supervisors and shop floor teammates to keep high-priority production runs on schedule, taking advantage of optional overtime hours during peak manufacturing demands.

Skills

Hand welding

Metal finishing

Grinding

Shop fabrication

Attendance reliability

Job description

Job Juncture is seeking a dependable Hand Welder & Metal Finisher for our West Bend, WI facility. This 1st shift role focuses on hands-on fabrication, welding, finishing, and precision grinding, with overtime opportunities during peak production.

You will work under the Welding Supervisor, maintain clean 5S workstations, and contribute to quality by inspecting welds and fixtures. US work authorization required; daily 45-minute commute within West Bend area.