Welder​/Fabricator

Job Title:

Welder/Fabricator

Department:
Welding / Fabrication

Reports to:

Production Supervisor
Classification:
Non-Exempt / Hourly

We are looking for an experienced Welder/Fabricator to join our team. This position will focus primarily on working using different welding techniques particularly experience using 3/32 weld wire. Requires proficiency in welding thick steel. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in structural welding, including work with structural members, heavy welding and tubing. You will also be required to perform weld tests, read tape measures, and work at heights on platform ladders and scissor lifts.

• MIG Welding: Perform MIG welding, primarily on steel components, ensuring strong and precise welds.
• Fabrication: Assist in the fabrication of custom components, ensuring accuracy in dimensions and design specifications.
• Weld Testing: Conduct weld tests to ensure the strength, integrity, and quality of the welds.
• Blueprint & Tape Measure Reading: Read and interpret blueprints and schematics to determine welding requirements; accurately measure and cut materials using tape measures.
• Fraction to Decimal Conversions: Use basic math skills to convert fractions to decimals and ensure the accuracy of measurements for welding projects.
• Work at Heights: Safely operate platform ladders and scissor lifts to perform welding tasks in elevated work areas.
• Safety & Cleanliness: Follow all safety protocols and ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE); maintain a clean and organized work environment.

• MIG Welding Expertise: Proficiency in MIG welding, especially on thick steel.
• Measurement
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to read tape measures accurately and make precise measurements.
• Mathematical Ability: Comfort with converting fractions to decimals and applying basic math to welding tasks.
• Work at Heights: Ability to safely perform welding tasks while working at heights on platform ladders and scissor lifts.
• Fabrication: Experience with fabricating and assembling metal parts as needed.
• Quality Assurance: Strong attention to detail to ensure that all welds meet quality standards and specifications.

• Experience: At least 2 years of welding experience, including MIG welding and structural welding.
• Certification: Weld test required for position.
• Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with working with blueprints, hand tools power tools, and welders.
• Math
  
  Skills:
  
  Proficient in reading and converting fractions to decimals.
• Preferred: Welding certification (e.g., AWS) and experience working with a variety of welding techniques and materials.

• Ability to lift and carry materials up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to work at heights using platform ladders and scissor lifts.
• Ability to work in various positions, including standing, bending, kneeling, and overhead welding.
• Ability to perform tasks requiring precision and attention to detail for long periods.

This position is well-suited for an experienced welder/fabricator with a strong background in MIG welding and structural work. If you have the skills, experience, and commitment to quality welding, we encourage you to apply.

Min: USD $23.00/Hr.
Max: USD $30.00/Hr.

US-WI-Manitowoc

IES Infrastructure offers competitive salaries. But, if you make your employment decision based on salary only, you’re overlooking other significant factors – work environment and employee benefits. We offer a friendly, team-work environment with opportunities for continuous development and career advancement. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that provides real protection for you and your family.

• Health & dental insurance
• Group life & accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Supplemental life insurance
• Voluntary accident insurance
• Company Paid Disability insurance (short and long-term)
• Vacation and holidays
• 401k

• Commitment to Excellence – Consistently exceeds expectations.
• Honesty and Integrity – Strive to do what is right and do what we say we will do.
• Safety – Create a safe working environment in all operating locations.
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