MIG Welder - 2nd Shift

Generac Power Systems Inc.; Town of Eagle (WI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus up to 6%

Job summary

Generac Power Systems Inc. is seeking skilled welders for 2nd shift in Wisconsin. Welders will perform MIG, aluminum, TIG, and robotic welding to fabricate parts for assembly of product lines. Responsibilities include following safety rules, reading blueprints, and training new staff.

Starting wages are listed with a 13% shift premium and potential quarterly bonus up to 6% based on site performance. Shift is Monday–Friday 3:00 PM–11:00 PM with Saturday overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent certification required.
• Experience with MIG, TIG and aluminum welding is preferred.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Comply with site safety rules and operate welding equipment safely.
• Weld using MIG, TIG, aluminum, and robotic systems as required.
• Interpret drawings and blueprints to assemble components.
• Support training of new employees on standard work instructions.
• Operate and troubleshoot welding equipment as needed.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Aluminum welding

Robotic welding

Blueprint reading

Education

High school diploma or certification

Tools

Welding equipment

Robotic welder

Safety gear

Job description

We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most.For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future.Ready to Power a Smarter World with us?2nd Shift: Monday - Friday, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM ***Saturday Overtime based on business needs***Starting Wage:Welder I - $21.25/hr + 13% shift premiumWelder II - $25.50/hr + 13% shift premiumEARN MORE THAN JUST A PAYCHECKEnjoy the opportunity to earn a quarterly bonus of up to 6%, based on overall site performance and key success metrics.Job Description:Welders are expected to perform Under the direction of the area supervisor, perform Mig welding, Aluminum welding, TIG Welding, electric or robotic welding in the fabrication of parts, to be used in the assembly of product lines to create a high quality finished product. Components may be standardized or customized as to design and function.Responsibilities:Welder IComply with the company/site safety rules.Perform safe and effective operation of all equipment needed to perform job function.Flex across different products and areas to support business needs.Provide training to new employees or employees learning new work areas to work instructions/standard work.Follow established procedures, processes, or policies.Interpret and understand engineering drawings and blueprints to accurately execute welding tasks.Assist with robotic welder.Additional duties as assigned.Welder IIAll Welder I responsibilities.Intermediate MIG (GMAW), and Stick (SMAW) welding.Troubleshoot and resolve welding-related issues efficiently.Proficient in operating and maintaining welding equipment and tools.Welder IIIAll Welder I & II responsibilitiesUnderstanding of aluminum alloys, their properties, and how they react to different welding processes.Proficient in various aluminum welding processes, such as TIG (GTAW).Weld complex components with MIG, TIG, and stick welding.Operate robotic welder.Requirements:High school diploma or Certification.Welder IInternal written and physical weld test.An understanding of welding fundamentals.Basic welding experience and/or training.Basic knowledge of Mig Welding Equipment.Ability to follow direction and work in a team environment.Welder II1 year of experience in a production welding environment and successful completion of internal weld test.Working towards apprenticeship or certificationManufacturing experience, including knowledge of manufacturing processes or related experience.Basic knowledge of Mig and Tig Welding Equipment.Crane CertificationWelder III2 years of experience in a production welding environment and successful completion of internal weld test.Experience in root cause problem-solving (5 Why, 8D, PDCA, etc.)“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”