Welder D, 3rd Shift — Onsite with Great Benefits

Komatsu; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

24-hour onsite gym

Job summary

Komatsu in Oak Creek, WI seeks a Welder D for the 3rd shift to support high-quality weldments using FCAW and manual/mechanized methods. You will set up and operate welding equipment, read drawings, and ensure welds meet specifications while maintaining safety and a clean work area. Schedule: Sunday-Thursday.

This role offers growth within a global industrial leader, with benefits like health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and a 24-hour gym on site.

Qualifications

• Perform manual and mechanized welding using FCAW in multiple positions (flat, horizontal, vertical).
• Read and interpret work instructions, drawings, and specifications to determine welding requirements.
• Set up and operate preheating equipment, weld positioners, and material handling equipment such as jib hoists, cranes, and forklifts.
• Position and secure weldments using appropriate hitching and material handling techniques.
• Execute single and multiple pass fillet and groove welds in all positions, including confined spaces and extended reach areas.
• Perform air carbon arc gouging and post-weld finishing operations as required.
• Inspect welds for proper size, appearance, and quality, and perform repairs as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and adhere to safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Conduct routine maintenance on welding equipment and assist in updating drawings or procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual and mechanized welding using FCAW process in various positions (flat, horizontal, vertical).
• Read and interpret work instructions, drawings, and specifications to determine welding requirements.
• Set up and operate preheating equipment, weld positioners, and material handling equipment such as jib hoists, cranes, and forklifts.
• Position and secure weldments using appropriate hitching and material handling techniques.
• Execute single and multiple pass fillet and groove welds in all positions, including confined spaces and extended reach areas.
• Perform air carbon arc gouging and post-weld finishing operations as required.
• Inspect completed welds for size and quality; perform repairs as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and comply with PPE requirements.
• Conduct routine maintenance on welding equipment and assist in correcting any issues in drawings or procedures.

Skills

Manual welding

FCAW welding

Read drawings/specs

Preheating equipment

Weld positioners

Material handling tools

Safety & PPE

Equipment maintenance

Tools

Welding equipment operation

Jib hoists, cranes, forklifts

Job description

Komatsu in Oak Creek, WI seeks a Welder D for the 3rd shift to support high-quality weldments using FCAW and manual/mechanized methods. You will set up and operate welding equipment, read drawings, and ensure welds meet specifications while maintaining safety and a clean work area. Schedule: Sunday-Thursday.

This role offers growth within a global industrial leader, with benefits like health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and a 24-hour gym on site.