Welder

Davita Inc.; West Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing manufacturing company in West Milwaukee is seeking a skilled Welder. The role requires MIG welding, blueprint reading, and meticulous attention to detail. Candidates should have a High School diploma and relevant welding experience. Competitive pay rate along with extensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Comprehensive Health Benefits

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Profit Sharing

Qualifications

• 3-5 years work experience as a welder fitter in a heavy manufacturing setting.
• Must be able to read a tape measure and work with blueprints.
• Preferred welding certificate from a credited school.

Responsibilities

• MIG weld steel materials up to 1" thick and grind materials to high finish standards.
• Read blueprints and set up components for welding according to specifications.
• Ensure all finished product meets company and customer requirements.

Skills

MIG Welding

Blueprint Reading

Teamwork

Computer Literacy

Basic Math Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Welding Degree or Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Location - Milwaukee, WI

Shift - 1st Shift - 5:30am to 3:30pm

Schedule - Monday through Friday

Pay Rate - $19.00 to $27.00/hr. (Based On Experience)

We're a growing, industry-leading manufacturer located in Milwaukee, WI that offers:

* Employee-ownership (ESOP) employee stock ownership plan

* A supportive, family-like culture

* Career advancement opportunities

* A competitive benefits package that includes:

* Medical, dental, vision coverage and FSA & HSA options

* Short- and long-term disability

* Life insurance and, available accident and illness plans through AFLAC

* 1.33 days/month of paid time off for full-time employees, starting day I, with 1.75 days/ month after 5 years and 2.25 days/month after 10 years of service * Nine paid holidays

* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

* 401 (k) with company % match

* Annual year-end profit sharing based on company and individual performance

* Fun, employee events such as chili cook-offs, company holiday parties and picnics as well as a Zoo Pass!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1.MIG Weld steel materials up to 1" thick using .035 and .045 welding process

2.Grind materials to high finish standards

3.Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures

4.Set up components for welding according to specifications

5.Align components using calipers, rulers, etc and clamp pieces

6.Ensures all finished product and documentation is accurate and complete and according to company and customer requirements that meet Canadian welding requirements.

7.Keeps work environment clean, safe and positive

8.Primary focus of all business related efforts are and must remain that of promoting excellence in all company products

QUALIFICATIONS

1.Requires education generally equivalent to a High School Diploma. A welding degree or certificate from a credited association/school is preferred.

2.Requires 3-5 years work experience as a welder fitter in a fast-paced, team environment. Preferably in a heavy manufacturing setting and has open table experience.

3.Requires computer literacy and the ability to use and iPad, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) proficiently

4.Requires the ability to handle multiple, competing priorities, work under pressure and meet deadlines while producing accurate and high quality work

5.Requires basic math skills: add, subtract, multiply, divide, count and calculate

6.Requires the ability to read a tape measure

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

1.Frequent standing, walking, climbing, kneeling, squatting, stooping, crouching, crawling, twisting, bending, reaching

2.Frequent use of hands to finger, handle, grasp or touch objects and tools

3.Occasionally lifts and or moves up to 75 pounds

4.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus between near and far