Welder

API Heat Transfer; Iron Ridge (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits (day 1)

Generous PTO plan

11 paid holidays

Quarterly attendance bonuses

401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

API Heat Transfer in Wisconsin seeks a dedicated First Shift Welder to join our production team and support Lean Cultural Change. You will weld components, read blueprints, and set up equipment to meet specifications.

The role requires proficiency in GMAW and GTAW, ability to read drawings, and willingness to complete a weld test to AWS D1.2 standards. You should be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work well with others in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in GMAW (MIG) and GTAW (GTAW).
• Able to read blueprints/drawings and take/read measurements.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds on a routine basis.
• Weld test to AWS D1.2 required for qualified candidates.

Responsibilities

• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal, or overhead positions.
• Read blueprints/d drawings and plan layouts and procedures.
• Determine welding equipment or methods based on requirements.
• Set up components for welding according to specifications.
• Operate angle grinders to prepare parts for welding.
• Align parts with calipers, rulers, tapes, clamps, fixtures.
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structures for flaws.
• Maintain welding equipment ensuring safety standards.

Skills

GMAW

GTAW

Blueprint reading

Measurement & calipers

Team communication

Job description

API Heat Transfer is looking for people who enjoy being part of transformation. We have a new mission, new leaders, and are accelerating our path to Lean Cultural Change. We are looking for associates who look forward to coming to work and want to make a positive impact on our production team as a First Shift Welder.

What We Offer:

• Health and welfare benefits are eligible day 1, generous PTO plan, 11 paid holidays
• Quarterly attendance bonuses
• 401(k) plan with company match

What Our Location Offers You:

• A quant village in Dodge County founded on a railroad line named for the iron mined in the area
• Located 50 minutes away from Wisconsin's largest city, Milwaukee
• Great team environment in which you matter and make a difference

What You Will Do:

• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions: Vertical, horizontal, or overhead
• Read blueprints / drawings and take / read measurements to plan layout and procedures
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
• Set up components for welding according to specifications
• Operate angle grinders when necessary to prepare parts to be welded
• Align parts to be welded using calipers, rulers, measuring tapes, clamps, fixtures...etc.
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety

What You Bring:

• Proficient in GMAW (gas metal arc welding) and GTAW (gas tungsten arc welding)
• Capable of adjusting machines to different material thickness
• Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve
• Able to communicate and work/weld with others
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds routine

Additional Requirements

Qualified candidates will be asked to complete a weld test to D1.2 AWS (American Welding Society, Structural Welding Code - Aluminum).

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