Welder MIG

Custom Equipment, Inc; West Bend (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Welder to join their team in West Bend, Wisconsin. The role involves manual MIG welding, blueprints interpretation, and ensuring quality production while adhering to safety standards. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing setting, with a strong emphasis on attention to detail and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 2 years of welding experience preferred in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read inspection equipment like tape measures and protractors.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and manually MIG weld high-quality parts according to specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints to ensure correct welding details.
• Maintain a clean work area and follow safety regulations.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint Reading

Inspection Skills

Education

2 years of experience in welding

Tools

Lincoln Welders

Miller Welders

Forklift

Job description

Job Description

** Primary Purpose** ****

This position is responsible for manual welding of high-quality parts, subassemblies, and finished product in a manufacturing environment. Weldments vary in type, size, and construction.

** Essential Function and Responsibilities**

• Set-up and manually MIG weld using Lincoln and Miller Welders.
• Produces parts per print and labor standards to achieve production goals.
• Read and interpret blueprints to ensure the correct bead size, length, and location for each weldment.
• Repairs bad welds.
• Metal finish weldments to remove any burrs, scratches, ink, or weld spatter.
• Perform 1st piece inspections verifying weldment is per print.
• Maintains a clean, organized work area to support 5S initiative, personal and environment safety goals, and accomplish quality production.
• Follows safety regulations and observes environment to ensure safe working conditions are present and corrects issues that need attention.
• Participates in cross-training throughout welding department and demonstrates an interest and flexibility in learning and working with others. Communicates with co-workers to maintain required production line flow.
• Operates saws, ironworker, and drill presses.
• May perform other duties as required and/or assigned.

Qualifications:
Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, physical demands and/or ability required for this position to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. __Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience:

• Preferred: 2 years of experience welding in a manufacturing industry or equivalent ****

• Ability to read inspection equipment; ex: tape measure, protractor, and square.

• Ability to read and understand blueprints, work instructions and fixture information.

Physical Demands and Working Environment:

• Ability to lift and move parts up to 75lbs with the assistance of an overhead crane.
• The ability to stand for 9-10 hours daily to perform work duties.
• Ability to operate a forklift.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.