Layout/Fitter Welder

Wisconsin Metal Parts, Inc.; Waukesha (WI); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5% 401K Match

Generous vacation up to 5 weeks

Overtime regularly available

Full medical, dental, vision insurance

Wellness program

Job summary

WMP in Wisconsin is seeking a focused layout Welder to join our welding team. You will perform MIG and TIG welds, read blueprints, and support the fabrication department in a job shop setting, with emphasis on reducing setup times and improving efficiency.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of open-table fit-up experience, strong blueprint interpretation, and the ability to stand for long periods while lifting up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Proficient in MIG and TIG welding on various materials.
• 5+ years of open table fit-up experience.
• Strong blueprint reading and weld symbol interpretation.
• Able to stand 8–10 hours and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• MIG or TIG welding and fit up on new or repeat weldments
• Reading/interpret blueprints as needed to part features, dimensions, & tolerances
• Completing all inspection and quality processes as required per weldment/job
• Troubleshooting or making adjustments as needed per job
• Maintaining production and fit up rate/speed consistently across jobs or parts
• Performing routine daily cell & machine maintenance

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Troubleshooting

Time management

Physical stamina

Team collaboration

Job description

Description

We are looking for a focused, skilled layout Welder to join our growing welding team! Flexible hours & culture with great variety of work and growth opportunities. Overtime regularly available.

This role will be highly flexible and focused on supporting the welding/fabrication department in a job shop environment. Ideal candidates will have both MIG & TIG experience, be strong in supporting weldment prototyping/new part development, have some prior experience training or working with others, and enjoy finding creative ways to reduce set-up and weld times.

Great opportunity for those with experience looking to join a better working culture, and atmosphere that offers flexibility, a family feel, and a little fun!

Position Responsible for:

• MIG or TIG welding and fit up on new or repeat weldments
• Reading/interpret blueprints as needed to part features, dimensions, & tolerances
• Completing all inspection and quality processes as required per weldment/job
• Troubleshooting or making adjustments as needed per job
• Maintaining production and fit up rate/speed consistently across jobs or parts
• Performing routine daily cell & machine maintenance

Starting pay dependent on applicable work experience

Every year here WMP we evaluate and work improve the benefits we can offer our people. We are proud here at WMP to keep our peoples’ interests at the forefront our minds and hope that we can continue to make a difference in the world by putting our people first and keeping business simple by honoring the \"Golden Rule.\" Check out our benefits and core values:

• Serve Others | Be Committed | Embrace Challenges
• High-trust Environment
• Open book Management
• Respect, & Servant Leadership
• Flexible work hours for all positions
• 5% 401K Match
• Generous HSA Contribution up to $4,030/year.
• Semi-Annual & Monthly Bonus Programs
• Full medical, dental, vision insurance (Anthem) & broad network coverage
• Life, ID Theft, & Accident Insurance
• Generous vacation up to 5 weeks!
• Floating PTO, Paid Holidays, Funeral Leave PTO, Jury Duty PTO
• $2/hour shift premium & paid lunch for 2nd & 3rd shift
• Overtime available
• Robust Wellness Program

Requirements

Qualified Candidates Will:

• Proficient in both MIG and TIG welding processes on a variety of materials
• At least 5 years experience in open table fit up for wide variety of weldments
• Strong experience in welding mild steel, some experience in aluminum and stainless a plus
• High proficiency in reading blueprints, interpreting weld symbols
• Be willing to flex into areas of production jobs on occasion based on customer needs
• Be detail orientated, with a quality mindset
• Reliable, honest, with a strong work ethic
• Be able to stand for up to 8-10 hours per day with minimal break periods
• Be able to regularly lift raw material, work pieces, & finished weldments up to 50 pounds