Welder Fabricator

What’s the Job?

Our Welder Fabricators layout, fit, align, weld, and fabricate metal components and weldments to engineering specifications for high-quality, heavy-duty centrifugal fans in industrial applications. Fabricated part preparation includes (but not limited to grinding, bending, and rolling of parts.

• Ability to work on multiple priorities with frequent interruptions in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to use hand and power tools and equipment necessary to complete the job duties.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently without daily supervision.
• Ability to work with all levels of employees.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Certificate in welding from technical school preferred
• AWS certification preferred.

Ability to move or transfer products with an overhead crane. Ability to lift 50
-75 lbs. regularly and 100 lbs. occasionally. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Noise level is moderate to high. Majority of work is performed indoors.

Temperatures can range from hot to cold.

To be successful in this job with Air Pro, you must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

• Weld various metals including but not limited to carbon steel, alloyed carbon steel (e.g., Corten, T1), stainless steel (e.g. 304L, 316L, etc.), aluminum, and nickel alloys (e.g. Hastelloy, Inconel, etc.).
• Work from drawings/blueprints
• Select, align and secure holding fixtures, tools, attachments, and materials on weld tables
• Set up and operate TIG and MIG welding equipment as well as sheet metal fabricating and forming machines such as press brakes and shears and plasma burning equipment to produce parts in accordance with the specification
• Utilize a forklift and/or crane according to standard operating procedure, safety regulations, and practices
• Fit up and tack weld as necessary using care and judgment to compensate for shrink or distortions
• Regularly check work to verify dimensions, ensure compliance to specifications and make necessary adjustment or corrections
• Confer with engineers and production personnel to resolve machining or assembly issues
• Perform routine maintenance on primary equipment
• Remove all slag, burrs, and sharps edges from finished assemblies
• Complete all required documentation including entering all job into ERP software
• Ensure quality standards and processes are used
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Ensure safety guidelines are being met
• Use proper lifting techniques
• Use approved safety shoes, safety glasses, and earplugs
• Perform all job duties in a manner safe to self and others

• MIG and TIG Welders
• Grinders
• Overhead Crane
• Hand tools
• Pinch Roller
• Iron Worker
• Band Saws
• Plasma Cutter
• Computer

Air Pro Fan & Blower Company is a 100% employee‑owned company headquartered in Rhinelander, WI. We design and manufacture a complete line of industrial‑duty centrifugal fans, blowers, and accessories for OEM and end‑user customers around the world.

We enjoy a culture that feels like family. That means we treat each other right, listen, honor our commitments, always keep learning, value our customers and partners, and support our community. 100% Employee‑owned means we are all in for our people and our customers. It’s not just about responsiveness, respect, quality, and accountability, but it is all of those. It’s not just about experience and expertise across industries and applications;

we have both. It’s about custom solutions faster than customers think possible, and innovation that comes straight from customers’ needs to our design. It’s about technology and instinct, training and resourcefulness, curiosity, grit, and people we genuinely like. Finally, it’s about building our customers into everything we do, and every fan we make, every single day, 100%.

• Immediate Paid Time Off (PTO and Holidays)
• Health…