MIG Welder

Olson Fabrication; Algoma (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled MIG Welder to join their dynamic team in a supportive and innovative environment. This role focuses on welding various parts according to print specifications and requires a solid technical background in metal fabrication. The ideal candidate will have experience in medium to heavy steel fabrication, the ability to read customer prints, and strong communication skills to work effectively with supervisors and teammates. Enjoy a first shift schedule with four 10-hour days and an excellent benefits package, including health insurance and a 401k plan. If you're looking to contribute to a positive teamwork atmosphere and enhance your welding skills, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401k Plan

Positive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Experience in medium to heavy steel fabrication and welding required.
• Completion of a technical Welding Program or equivalent experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Weld various parts per print specifications from different industries.
• Collaborate with internal teams to maintain customer satisfaction.

Skills

MIG Welding

Metal Fabrication

Reading Blueprints

Communication Skills

Multitasking

Education

Technical Welding Program

Two years of experience in steel fabrication

Tools

Welding Equipment

Tooling and Hardware

Job description

Olson Fabrication, Inc., a leading Fabrication and Machining company in Northeastern Wisconsin, is searching for a MIG Welder to join our team.

Job Description:
The role of the MIG Welder is to weld various parts from an array of different industries per print specifications.

The Welder will work with internal teammates across numerous departments to maintain customer satisfaction of assigned work orders. This position requires a hands-on team player with solid technical knowledge of metal fabrication. The main duties of the MIG Welder can be summarized as follows:

Expectations and Responsibilities

• Experience in medium to heavy steel fabrication, welding. Fit-up experience is a plus.
• Ability to read customer prints from a variety of industries.
• Knowledge of raw materials used (material grade, thickness, etc.), hardware, tooling, production processes, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture of products and quality of parts.
• Welding skills necessary to become certified to AWS D1.1 and beyond.
• Multitask to manage several projects.
• Possess communication skills relevant to effectively communicate with supervisors, sales, shop foreman, production control, and other shop personnel for assignments and for other related questions or concerns. Contributes to a positive teamwork environment.
• Focus on continuous improvement.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education:
Two years of experience in a steel fabrication and machining environment. Completion of a technical Welding Program or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience desired.

Other Skills and Qualifications:
Positive and professional attitude, reliable, self-motivated with continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly with internal departments. Understanding of ISO standards is a plus.

This is a first shift position, working four 10-hour days in a great work environment with an excellent benefits package including health insurance and a 401k plan. If interested, please visit our website: www.olsonfabrication.com for options to apply, email resume to [e-mail], or stop in for an application at 1101 Perry Street in Algoma, WI.