Weld School - Stoughton

Ultipro; Stoughton (WI); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Stoughton Trailers in Stoughton, WI, invites aspiring welders to join a structured Weld School program. The two-week classroom and lab training covers basics of welding, equipment usage, blueprints, and safety, with hands-on practice guided by expert instructors.

You will be paid $18.00 per hour as a Welder in Training. Upon passing the test, you’ll be paired with an experienced welding mentor on the production floor to apply skills.

Qualifications

• Perfect attendance during Weld School is a must.
• Flexibility and willingness to work the shifts and schedules needed.
• Drive and motivation to learn and continually improve.

Responsibilities

• Attend Weld School training and hands-on weld test.
• Work with welding mentors on the production floor to apply skills.
• Achieve promotion to Welder after training with pay increase.

Skills

Strong Work Ethic

Attention to detail

Listens well

Job description

Stoughton Trailers is looking for employees who are interested in becoming welders at our Stoughton plant. We pay you while we teach you how to weld. If you've always wanted to learn a skilled trade that's in high demand, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.

Weld School at Stoughton Trailers starts with 2 weeks of classroom/weld lab training where you'll learn about the basics of welding, the equipment used techniques utilized, weld machine settings, how to read blueprints, and so much more. Most importantly you'll work with our expert Weld Instructors who will show you how to weld, and work with you to improve your skills. After the 2 weeks of classroom/lab training, you'll show what you've learned through a hands on weld test. During your training period you will be paid $18.00 hour as a Welder in Training.

If you pass the test, we'll assign you to one of our experienced welding mentors on the production weld floor. Your mentor will help you apply your new skills to the parts we produce for our customers. They'll keep a close eye on you and make sure your welding meets our quality standards. After this 3 week hands on training, your supervisor will assess your skills and if you meet expectations in all areas, you'll be promoted to Welder, and your pay will increase to $22.00 hour.

Qualities and characteristics

• 1) Strong Work Ethic
• 2) Attention to detail
• 3) Listens well, takes feedback and seeks to improve

Requirements

• 1) Perfect attendance during Weld School is a must
• 2) Flexibility and willingness to work the shifts and schedules needed
• 3) Drive and motivation to learn and continually improve

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