Welder/Fabricator – 2nd & 3rd Shift

Metko, Inc., a local leader and family-owned business in the custom metal and tank fabrication industry is seeking to directly hire a full-time Welder for a 2nd and 3rd shift opening in its New Holstein, WI, facility.
*** PLEASE NOTE: FOR THIS OPENING, WE ONLY SEEK INDIVIDUALS HAVING CURRENT PROFICIENCY IN MIG AND/OR TIG WELDING PRINCIPLES. ***
2nd shift hours are from 2:30 PM to 10:30 PM Monday through Friday. 3rd shift hours are from 10:30 PM to 6:30 AM starting Sunday evening and ending Friday morning. Training for this position may take place on 1st shift or a blend of 1st & 2nd shift hours before converting to 2nd or 3rd shift.
Although we have a desired starting pay rate range, we will consider individuals with all levels of welding experience. Starting pay will be commensurate with experience.
Our client is also a local industry leader in the custom metal fabrication industry that continues to experience sustained growth.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
The individual will (but not be limited to):
· Follow all safety procedures
· Conduct MIG and/or TIG welding activities on multiple types of surfaces including mild steel, stainless steel and/or aluminum components
· When required, read and interpret blueprints to specifically determine weld requirements
· Set up and operate welding equipment
· Produce quality metal-fabricated parts
· Follow instructions on work orders and blueprints
· Keep work area neat and organized
· Complete accurate documentation as required
REQUIRED SKILLS:
· Proven welding skills – prefer 1 to 2+ years of current MIG and/or TIG welding experience on multiple type of surfaces (mild steel, stainless steel, aluminum). Successful completion of a welding curriculum from an accredited technical college would be considered a plus
· Ability to work in a fast-paced setting
· Reliable, self-motivated, team-oriented, adept communication skills
· Proven safety and quality record
· Detail-oriented with ability to inspect material for quality conformance through the use measuring devices and drawings
· Strong inclination for production welding
· Ability to read blueprints or the ability to learn to read blueprints containing common weld symbols and weld specifications is desired
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 – $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
On a 1 to 10 scale (1 = Beginner, 10 = Expert), how proficient are you in performing MIG welding techniques?
On a 1 to 10 scale (1 = Beginner, 10 = Expert), how proficient are you in performing TIG welding techniques?
Can you read welding blueprints (YES / NO)?
Experience:
MIG Welding: 1 year (Preferred)
TIG Welding: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver’s License (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
$18 – $25 an hour
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Career Level Others
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Experience No experience
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Education No education