Welder

Wide Effect; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Wide Effect in the United States is seeking skilled welders to perform MIG and FCAW welding and to interpret blueprints for piping, structural components, and HVAC assembly. You will use hand and power tools, calipers, and threading equipment to prepare materials while following ASME codes and safety standards.

Join a team where safety, craftsmanship, and precise fabrication are valued. Expect site-based work on construction or industrial facilities with a focus on quality and compliance in

Qualifications

• Experience with MIG and FCAW welding.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and technical drawings.
• Experience reading ASME codes & standards for piping and installation.
• Proficient in using calipers, pipe threading equipment, and other hand/power tools.
• Strong math skills for measurements and material estimates.
• Experience rigging heavy materials safely on construction sites or industrial facilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG, FCAW welding and other processes per specs and safety standards.
• Read blueprints and technical drawings to assemble and repair piping, structural components, and HVAC systems.
• Use hand/power tools, calipers, and threading equipment for material prep.
• Execute fire sprinkler fitting, pipe bending, tube fabrication, and plumbing per ASME codes.
• Conduct rigging for lifting and positioning heavy materials safely.

Skills

MIG/FCAW welding

Blueprint reading

Rigging

Calipers

Pipe threading

Tube bending

Safety protocols

Math for measurements

Hand tools

Power tools

Tools

Pipe threading equipment

Calipers

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Description

• Perform MIG (Metal Inert Gas), FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding), and other specialized welding processes in accordance with project specifications and safety standards.

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to accurately assemble and repair piping, structural components, and HVAC systems.

• Use hand tools, power tools, calipers, and pipe threading equipment to prepare materials for welding or assembly.

• Execute fire sprinkler fitting, pipe bending, tube fabrication, and plumbing tasks following ASME codes & standards.

• Conduct rigging operations for lifting and positioning heavy materials safely on construction or manufacturing sites.

• Maintain detailed records of work performed, including inspection reports and compliance documentation.

• Proven experience as a welder in manufacturing or construction environments with a strong understanding of welding techniques, including MIG and FCAW.

• Familiarity with blueprint reading, schematics, and technical diagrams.

• Mechanical knowledge of pipe threading, tube bending, assembly processes, and the use of hand tools and power tools.

• Experience working on construction sites or industrial facilities with adherence to safety protocols.

• Ability to perform basic math calculations for measurements and material estimations accurately.

• Strong understanding of rigging procedures and the use of calipers or other measurement tools for precision work.

• Join us if you’re passionate about craftsmanship in welding! We value safety-minded professionals who thrive in collaborative environments while delivering top-quality results on every project.