Welding Yough Apprentice

Ultipro; Stoughton (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement

Flexible hours

Career advancement

Job summary

Ultipro in Wisconsin is seeking a Welding Youth Apprentice to learn welding fundamentals, safety practices, and fabrication shop operations. This part-time role supports experienced welders and supervisors while you gain hands-on experience during the school year, with additional hours possible during breaks.

You will learn MIG and Flux Core welding, read blueprints, and develop reliability and teamwork in a stable company with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled and attending high school or college program with interest in the welding field.
• Strong interest in welding and skilled trades.
• Ability to communicate effectively with employees and supervisors.
• Good attendance and work ethic.
• Must be 16 years old.

Responsibilities

• Lean and practice basic welding techniques MIG and Flux Core welding.
• Assist with measuring, cutting, grinding, and preparing materials for welding.
• Follow all company safety procedures and use personal protective equipment.
• Support shop staff with general tasks such as material handling and cleanup
• Gain exposure to reading and interpreting blueprints and shop drawings.
• Demonstrate reliability, willingness to learn, and teamwork

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

High school student / college program

Job description

Our Core Values
People First, Always. | Send everyone home safely, every day. Respect different perspectives, Build trust, Establish strong relationships.
Remain Humble and Authentic | Be driven by integrity. Follow through on your commitments. Consider the impact of your decisions on others. Take Responsibility.
Stay Hungry | Think big. Embrace the journey. Seek knowledge and feedback. Focus on continuous improvement.

Role Overview

The Welding Youth Apprentice program is designed for high school students interested in exploring a career in welding and fabrication. Apprentices will work under the guidance of experienced welders and supervisors to learn the fundamentals of welding, safety practices, and the operations of a steel fabrication shop. This position is part-time during the school year, with the potential for additional hours during school breaks.

Primary Responsibilities

• Lean and practice basic welding techniques MIG and Flux Core welding.
• Assist with measuring, cutting, griding, and preparing materials for welding.
• Follow all company safety procedures and use personal protective equipment.
• Support shop staff with general tasks such as material handling and cleanup
• Gain exposure to reading and interpreting blueprints and shop drawings.
• Demonstrate reliability, willingness to learn, and teamwork

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently enrolled and attending high school or college program with interest in the welding field
• Strong interest in welding and skilled trades
• Ability to communicate effectively with employees and supervisors.
• Good attendance and work ethic
• Must be 16 years old.

What We Can Offer You:

• Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Illness insurance
• Company paid Disability and Life insurance
• Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year
• 401(k) retirement savings program with a company match
• Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors & products
• Mental and physical wellness programs
• Competitive time off package including vacation, sick, and holiday pay
• Career advancement opportunities with a stable well-established organization

Equal Opportunity Employer

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