Welder

Helgesen Industries.; Town of Hartford (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the fabrication industry is seeking a skilled welder eager to improve their craft. The role involves MIG welding on various materials and participating in a structured training plan. Candidates should have previous welding experience and the ability to read technical drawings.

Qualifications

• Previous welding experience required.
• High school diploma or GED is necessary.
• Familiarity with MIG welding on steel.

Responsibilities

• Execute welding procedures and detect defects.
• Interpret drawings and lay out weld placements.
• Finish metal using various tools and techniques.

Skills

Welding fundamentals

Ability to read weld symbols

Metal finishing techniques

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Grinders

Abrasives

Welding equipment

Job description

We have a great opportunity for someone who possesses the right ingredients.
Are you always trying to improve your skills, in competition with yourself to excel in your field?
Throwing sparks and welding parts with us will put you on a great path to a brighter future.
Just be sure to wear your helmet !!
See below for some of the things we love seeing in our candidate.

1. Execute weld procedure specification 2. Detect weld defects and understand corrective action 3. Use fillet gauge 4. Interpret drawing for weld placement and layout using weld symbols 5. Metal finish using different tools 6. Operate assisted lifting devices 7. Read and understand a set of specified instructions

•MIG weld on mild steel from 20 gauge to 1-inch thickness. •Produce hydraulic tanks, fuel tanks, fenders, platforms, and other sheet metal fabrications following prescribed procedures. •Welding fundamentals for all welding positions is required. •Basic qualifications to be achieved in the training period include: D1.1 GMAW and D1.3 GMAW. •Ability to read weld symbols, blue prints and perform set-ups. •Select and use a variety of metal finishing tools (grinders, abrasives, etc.) •Use of lifting and control devices (cranes, positioners, magnets, hooks, fixtures, templates, etc Participate in the plan to organize, control and maintain the work environment EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: • Previous welding experience. • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent.