Welders (MIG)

KAD Staffing; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

KAD Staffing is seeking a skilled welder/assembler in Milwaukee to align, fit, and weld parts according to blueprints. You will use jigs, torches, and hand tools, lift heavy pieces, and ensure quality by inspecting stock and layouts. A professional, safety-conscious approach is essential.

The role requires the ability to work in a fast-paced, self-directed environment, with knowledge of machinery maintenance and strong organizational skills. Tech school or associate degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, self-directed environment.
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including uses and maintenance.
• Critical thinking to identify strengths/weaknesses of solutions.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong organizational skills, multitasking, self-starter.
• Knowledge of material handling equipment a plus.
• Education to include tech school, related on-the-job training or an associate's degree.
• Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience listed above.

Responsibilities

• Position, align, fit, and weld parts to form units/subunits per blueprints and layouts.
• Lift or move materials manually or with hoist or forklift.
• Lay out and inspect metal stock or workpieces to meet specifications.
• Handle powertools (gas saw, band saw, grinders).
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and wear protective equipment.
• Communicate appropriately and professionally.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Self-directed

Critical thinking

Follow instructions

Organizational skills

Education

Associate's degree / Tech school

Tools

Machinery maintenance

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Position, align, fit, and weld parts to form complete units or subunits, following blueprints and layout specifications, and using jigs, welding torches, and hand tools
• Lift or move materials manually or with hoist or forklift.
• Lay out and examine metal stock or workpieces to be processed to ensure that specifications are met.
• Handle powertools; ie: Gas saw, Band saw, and Grinders
• Maintain a clean as safe work area, use protective equipment as required
• Communicate appropriately and professionally

Qualifications:

• Able to work in fast-paced, self-directed environment
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their uses and maintenance
• Critical thinking to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions or approaches to problems.
• Able to follow both written and verbal instructions
• Strong organization skills, multi-tasker, and self-starter
• Knowledge of material handling equipment a plus.
• Education to include tech school, related on the job training or an associate's degree
• Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience list above