Structural Welder/Fabricator - 2nd Shift & Weekend Shift

Zalk Josephs Fabricators LLC; Stoughton (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Career Growth

Safety Training

Job summary

Zalk Josephs Fabricators LLC in Stoughton, WI is seeking a skilled welder to join our 100+ team. You will read shop drawings, interpret AWS symbols, perform multi-pass flux core welding, and help maintain quality and safety.

We offer comprehensive benefits, 401(k), health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for career growth. This role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, overtime, and compliance with safety procedures.

Qualifications

• AWS 2G flux core multi-pass weld test on 1-inch plate required.
• Experience in multi-pass flux core welding.

Responsibilities

• Position, fit-up, layout, cut, and weld to shop drawings.
• Interpret AWS welding symbols and fabrication standards.
• Read BOMs to identify materials and components.
• Perform quality inspections per AWS D1.1.
• Operate torches, grinders, air arc equipment, and cranes safely.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow PPE rules.
• Collaborate with team to meet schedules and quality.

Skills

Welding

Quality focus

Safety minded

Manual dexterity

Team player

Job description

Located in Stoughton, WI - Only 20 minutes from Madison and Janesville! At Zalk Josephs, safety is our top priority. We offer a collaborative work environment with over 100 dedicated employees and provide opportunities for career growth and promotions.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Position, fit-up, layout, cut, and weld materials according to shop drawings and specifications
• Interpret and apply AWS welding symbols and fabrication standards
• Read and understand Bills of Material (BOMs) to identify required materials and components
• Perform detailed quality inspections in accordance with AWS D1.1 standards
• Safely operate fabrication tools and equipment including torches, grinders, air arc equipment, and overhead cranes
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment while following all company safety procedures and PPE requirements
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet production schedules and quality standards

Required Qualifications

• Ability to pass an AWS 2G flux core multi-pass weld test on a one-inch plate
• Experience with multi-pass flux core wire feed welding
• Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds
• Capable of standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, and climbing throughout the workday
• Skilled in the use of hand tools and measuring equipment
• Strong attention to detail, quality, and workplace safety
• Willingness to work mandatory weekday overtime and voluntary Saturday overtime as needed

Desired Qualifications

• One (1+) year of welding and/or fabrication experience
• Experience in structural steel or heavy manufacturing environments
• Familiarity with fabrication prints, fit-up, and structural welding processes

What We Can Offer You

• Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Illness insurance
• Company paid Disability and Life insurance
• Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year
• 401(k) retirement savings program with a company contribution
• Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors & products
• Mental and physical wellness programs
• Time off package including vacation, sick, and holiday pay
• Annual Bonus opportunities
• Career advancement opportunities with a stable well-established organization
• Tools provided by the company

Top performers in this role can advance into lead welder, fitter, or production leadership positions as the team continues to grow.

All candidates must be willing to submit to any job-related background check, medical exam and drug screen that are required during the hiring process.

Zalk Josephs is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity.

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