Welder DOQ

Location:

Woodville, WI, Neillsville, WI, and Phillips, WI

Job Type: Full Time

Shift Pattern:
All Shifts

Are you interested in working for a World Class Custom Manufacturing company? OEM Fabricators, Inc. an ISO certified company and manufacturer of the year award winner, is a full service custom job shop and are looking for Certified Welders for our OEM team. We have positions on all shifts at our Woodville, Neillsville and Phillips facility.

Woodville: 1st shift, Monday – Thursday, 6:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. / 2nd shift, Monday – Thursday, 4:15 p.m. – 2:45 a.m. (10% shift premium!) / 3rd shift is our weekend shift Friday – Sunday, 6:00 am – 6:00 pm (20% shift premium and overtime over 36 hours!)

Neillsville: 1st shift, M-Th, 6am – 4:30pm / 2nd shift two potions, M-Th, 4:30pm – 3am or M-W, 4:30pm – 5:30am (10% shift premium!) / 3rd shift (weekend shift) Fri. – Sun. 6am – 6pm (20% shift premium and overtime over 36 hours!)

Phillips: 1st shift, M-Th, 4am – 2:30pm / 2nd shift M-W 2:30pm – 3:30am (10% shift premium!) / 3rd shift (weekend shift) Fri. – Sun. 4am – 4pm (20% shift premium and overtime over 36 hours!)

Shift premium is calculated as:
Example: 2nd shift, Starting offer $23/hour base- hourly rate including shift premium ($23.00
* 1.1) is $25.30/hour!

• Great starting wages and shift premiums!
• Air-conditioned shop!
• Generous time off including for hunting!
• We provide our Team Members with a positive and stable work environment and consider this in all of our business decisions
• Flexible work schedules with great work-life balance
• We offer a dynamic work environment with educational opportunities for professional growth
• OEM's goal is to be the Employer of Choice and we believe our Team Members are our most valuable assets

Set up and operate assigned welding machine to finish weld assemblies to meet or exceed customer requirements in a timely manner. To abide by Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and follow all Company and Department safety policies and/or procedures.

The following listed articles are required (or as deemed necessary by the hiring authority) for the initial acceptance of a welder. A High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred. Minimum of one (1) year related schooling and 2 years welding/fitting experience or any combination of schooling and/or experience that equals twelve (24) months. Pass OEM’s physical weld test, written welder exam which includes blueprint reading, tape measure reading and various welding question.

• Set up weld machine with proper gas and wire.
• Organize weld components in assigned work station using forklift, hoist, or manual lifting.
• Prepare all material surfaces to be welded ensuring there are no loose or thick scale, slag, rust, moisture, grease, or other foreign matter.
• Check welding components for visible defects.
• Check joint fit-up for misalignment prior to welding.
• Read and interpret blueprints as required to complete necessary welds.
• Weld components using proper welding techniques controlling distortion, shrinkage, and weld size to finish weld assemblies to meet or exceed customer requirements.
• Remove all slag and heavy spatter from completed welds.
• Check completed welds for visible defects.
• Correct defects immediately.
• Use time and material effectively to meet or exceed Company’s objectives.
• Advise Supervisor of problem areas.
• Perform an acceptable amount of work with few or no errors.

• Work with and takes work direction from Lead Welders and Supervisor.
• Work in conjunction with Welder Trainees, Certified Welders, Fitter Welders, and Lead Welders to weld assemblies per customer print and specifications.

• Maintain all equipment in good working order during daily operations.
• Adhere to established preventive maintenance plan.
• Make recommendations for equipment maintenance to Supervisor.

• Maintain a Clean and Safe Work Area.
• Keep walkways and exit doors clear of equipment, material, tools, etc.
• Be sure all required guards and safety equipment are properly used.
• Sweep work area out to aisle at end of shift.