Welder

Sturtevant, WI
Permanent
Full-time

2 days ago

Summary: The welder must have a technical aptitude with experience in casting repair using Flux-Cored Arc (FCAW) welding processes. Responsible for various types of weld preparation, welding, and weld finishing operations to manufacture products to customer drawings, specifications, and other forms of instructionEssential Duties and Responsibilities:Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and proceduresProficient in FCAW welding techniqueDetermine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirementsUse of a jib or overhead crane to manually position work pieces.Set up components for welding according to specificationsOperate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be weldedAlign components using calipers, rulers, etc. and clamp piecesWeld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gapsTest and inspect welded surfaces and structures to discover flawsMaintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safetyQualifications:Two to three years of welding experience, preferably FCAW.Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a production environment.Must pass welder qualification weld tests using FCAWMust be able to read measuring devices, such as a tape measureMust be able to read blueprintsEducation/Certification/Training:High school diploma or GED.Formal trade or technical welding training, or equivalent on-the-job experience leading up to a qualification in structural welding, is preferred.Experienced in the use of overhead cranes and hydraulic presses.Work Environment/Physical Demands:The physical environment requires the employee to work both inside and outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Frequently required to use
personal protective equipment to prevent exposure to hazardous materials.The noise level in this environment is frequently loud.Ability to continuously stand or walk; and the ability to bend, squat, climb stairs, and lift frequently.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds.Benefits we offer:

Comprehensive benefits (medical, vision, and dental insurance)
Company paid Hospital Indemnity/Accident Insurance
HSA - incentives for company contributions
FSA Plans
Company-paid Life Insurance
Company paid Short term/Long term Disability
Paternity Leave
401K plan with company match
Profit sharing
Company events
Education Reimbursement
Boot Reimbursement
Uniform Program
Employee discount program

PIcbdffb5ac5-

Putzmeister

Apply Now