Journeyman Vessel Fabricator: Weld, Grind & Finish

Wabash; Elroy (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Wabash is seeking a skilled Fabricator to design, fabricate, and install custom stainless-steel vessels per client specifications. You will use MIG/TIG welding, grinding, and polishing to meet strict quality standards, while reading engineering blueprints and following procedures.

The role involves working in confined spaces and at heights up to 15–20 ft, along with mentoring junior welders and grinders. A Journeyman level of ability and relevant certificate exposure is required to ensure safety

Qualifications

• Read engineering prints and weld symbols; follow specifications.
• Build custom fabrication of Stainless-steel vessels according to print.
• High-level welding capabilities and certifications as listed in the posting.
• Ability to read a tape measure and use layout tools.
• Ability to work alone or as part of a group.
• Fabrication tasks performed to Welder 4 and Grinding/Polishing tasks to Grinder 2 level.

Responsibilities

• Own and improve safety, quality, and delivery performance.
• Weld carbon steel / aluminum / stainless steel to required quality standards and hold relevant certs (T11-01, T11-02, T14-01, MIG 21-04, M21-05).
• Read engineering prints and welding symbols and follow specifications.
• Perform preventative maintenance on welding equipment.
• Work in tight spaces and at heights of 15–20 ft.
• Perform grinding, polishing, and finishing tasks.
• Assist in other departments as needed.
• Wear PPE and adhere to safety policies.
• Mentor Welders and Grinders when needed.

Skills

Reading prints

Welding

Fabrication

Safety compliance

Grinding & polishing

Working at heights

Tools

Oxy/Acetylene Torch

MIG Welding (GMAW)

TIG Welding (GTAW)

Grinders/Sanders

Plasma Cutter

Interpreting Prints

Job description

Wabash is seeking a skilled Fabricator to design, fabricate, and install custom stainless-steel vessels per client specifications. You will use MIG/TIG welding, grinding, and polishing to meet strict quality standards, while reading engineering blueprints and following procedures.

The role involves working in confined spaces and at heights up to 15–20 ft, along with mentoring junior welders and grinders. A Journeyman level of ability and relevant certificate exposure is required to ensure safety