Welders - West Bend

Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc.; West Bend (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Air conditioned shop

2nd shift premium $2.50

3rd shift premium $5.00

Job summary

Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc. in West Bend, WI, is seeking skilled welders to join our air-conditioned shop on 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift. You will weld parts, load and position frames, and operate robotic welding equipment to help us meet production goals.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, welding experience, and the ability to read blueprints. FANUC certification is a plus. We offer competitive pay and shift premiums for off-hours.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least one year welding experience or equivalent.
• Welding certificate or degree preferred.
• FANUC robotic certification is desired.
• Ability to read blueprints and weld symbols.
• Knowledge of welding equipment and maintenance.
• Dependable with good math and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Weld metal parts using MIG/TIG techniques as needed.
• Set controls to regulate weld parameters and feed speeds.
• Interpret blueprints and specifications to determine materials and welding type.
• Inspect finished work pieces for conformance to specs.
• Operate robotic welding equipment and cranes as required.
• Maintain clean, organized work area and follow safety rules.

Skills

Welding

Blueprints

Math skills

Communication

FANUC Robotic Certification

Dependable

Education

High school diploma or GED

Welding certificate/degree preferred

Job description

Looking for a weld shop that's air conditioned? Ours is! We are busy and growing, with welding openings on 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift at our West Bend facility. 1st Shift Hours are either M-F, 5am-1:30pm or M-F, 6am-2pm. 2nd shift hours are M-F, 2pm-10pm. 3rd shift hours are Sun-Thurs, 10pm-6am.
If interested in an off shift: 2nd shift includes a $2.50 shift premium. 3rd shift includes a $5.00 shift premium.

Responsibilities

• Lifts work piece manually or using hoist and secures work piece in fixture or loads automatic feeding device.
• Calculates and sets controls to regulate machine factors, such as wire feed speed, amperage, polarity, type of gas, and type of weld rod.
• Starts machine, engages feed, and observes operation.
• Inspects and measures machined work pieces to verify conformance to specifications.
• Moves machine controls and guides to adjust machine.
• Unload welded frames from robotic welder and place on appropriate containers.
• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
• Remove rough spots from work pieces, using portable grinders, hand files, or scrapers.
• Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or power chippers, portable grinders, or arc-cutting equipment.
• Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Replaces worn machine accessories such as cutting tools or brushes.
• Files, sands, or shapes machined parts..
• Maintains accurate counts of parts; attaches labels or tags to finished part containers identifying customer, part number, quantity and shop order information.
• Performs basic MIG and TIG welding techniques as needed.
• Maintains company quality, efficiency, and productivity standards.
• Reads job specifications (e.g. blueprints, quality control plans and/or traveler notes) to determine type of welding and material requirements.
• Uses equipment and supplies to perform work in accordance with operational standards.
• Examines finished work pieces to verify conformance with specifications according to operator inspection sheet, quality control plans and/or customer notes using instruments such as gauges.
• Reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the Robotic Welding Manager.
• Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on equipment and machines.
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
• May perform other related duties or work at different workstations as production needs require.
• Other duties as assigned

Weld. Welder. Welding. Weld. Welder. Welding. Welds. Welds.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED);
• FANUC Robotic Certification is desired
• Certificate or degree in welding is preferred;
• At least one year welding experience Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Successful completion of an internal welding test
• Knowledge of welding equipment and tools, including their design, uses, repair, and maintenance
• Knowledge of basic math skills
• Ability to read and interpret documents like blueprints, welding symbols safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to communicate with co-workers, supervisors and vendors.
• Must be dependable

Metalcraft Of Mayville Is An Equal Opportunity Employer

Minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity

PM17

Job Expectations

Equipment Operated

Welder, lifts, robots, cranes.

Physical Demands

Lift/Carry
X
50
Push/Pull
X
50
Reach Overhead
X
Comments: Moderate to heavy physical effort required to perform the basis essentials of the job. Frequently required to bend and stoop. Specific vision abilities required: close vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Climb
X
Squat/Bend/Kneel
X
Sit
X
Stand
X
Walk/Move About
X
Occasional: 1-2 hrs/shift Frequently 2-5 hrs/shift Regularly 5-8 hrs/shift
Work Environment
Regularly exposed to varying temperature conditions between 60-100 degrees Fahrenheit, loud noise, moving machinery parts, airborne particles, and fumes from production equipment.