Welder - 1st Shift

Avail Switchgear Systems; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a Welder for the 1st shift in Oshkosh, WI. The ideal candidate will have 2 to 4 years of relevant experience and proficiency in welding processes. Responsibilities include setting up parts, performing welding operations, and ensuring quality and safety standards are met. Join a supportive environment that values character and work ethic.

Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years of relevant experience, including at least 2 years in welding.
• Must have or achieve welding certification.
• Ability to teach and mentor less experienced employees.

Responsibilities

• Refer to blueprints to determine job requirements.
• Set up and operate welding equipment to weld various metals.
• Inspect welds for quality and rework if necessary.

Skills

Proficiency in welding processes

Ability to read blueprints

Basic math skills

Operate welding equipment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Cutting torch

Plasma cutter

Grinder

Overhead crane

Job description

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Job Summary

Start your career with our team! We value strong work ethic and character. We work hard to ensure that each of our team members has access to a supportive working environment that enables individuals to reach their potential, be productive, and work to the best of their ability. As a Welder, you will be responsible for setting up and aligning parts per blueprint in preparation for welding and performing welding operations. Reporting directly to the Manager, this position is based in Oshkosh, WI.

Job Requirements

• Experience: 2 to 4 years of relevant experience, including at least 2 years of welding or experience in production, manufacturing, or assembly. High school diploma or GED preferred but not required. Equivalent education and experience will be considered.
• Skills: Proficiency in welding processes, ability to read blueprints, perform basic math, and operate welding equipment and tools such as cutting torch, plasma cutter, grinder, overhead crane, etc.
• Certification: Must have or achieve welding certification.
• Customer Focus: Ability to complete tasks on schedule, promote quality, and ensure safety.
• Other: Ability to teach and mentor less experienced employees, stay updated with industry developments.

Responsibilities

• Refer to blueprints to determine job requirements.
• Gather materials and perform layout per specifications.
• Set up and operate welding equipment to weld various metals.
• Inspect welds for quality and rework if necessary.
• Operate cutting torch and plasma cutter as needed.
• Apply weld stencil and notify inspection personnel when ready.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Application Instructions

Apply in person at 3110 Progress Dr. Oshkosh, WI 54901, or mail your resume to 3110 Progress Dr, Oshkosh, WI 54901. You may also fax to [phone] or email [e-mail].