Skilled - MIG Welder

Position Title: MIG Welder Wage: $25.00-$28.00/hour Shift: 1st, Overtime available as production demands require We are seeking an experienced MIG Welder to join a manufacturing team in Mequon, WI. This position is responsible for welding, fitting, and assembling light-gauge sheet metal and fabricated steel components used in industrial equipment and conveyor systems. The ideal candidate will be able to read blueprints, perform high-quality welds, and work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment. This is an opportunity for hire role on 1st shift. MIG Welder Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Perform MIG welding on light-gauge steel, stainless steel, and fabricated metal components Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and engineering drawings Fit, align, and assemble fabricated parts prior to welding Operate welding equipment, grinders, saws, and other fabrication tools safely and effectively Inspect welded assemblies to ensure dimensional accuracy and quality standards are met Perform tack welding, finish welding, grinding, and metal finishing as required Maintain proper weld appearance while minimizing distortion on thin-gauge materials Assist with fabrication, assembly, and production projects as needed Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean work area Work with production, engineering, and quality departments to resolve fabrication issues and improve processes MIG Welder Requirements: High school diploma or GED preferred Minimum 2 years of MIG welding experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment Experience welding light-gauge sheet metal and structural components Ability to read blueprints, fabrication drawings, and measuring instruments Proficient in using tape measures, calipers, squares, and other inspection tools Ability to identify weld defects and perform corrective actions Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to work independently and as part of a team Preferred experience with conveyor systems, material handling equipment, or industrial machinery Preferred experience welding stainless steel Preferred previous fabrication and assembly experience AWS welding certification is a plus Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds throughout the shift Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, welding fumes, and moving equipment Ability to wear required PPE, including welding helmet, gloves, safety glasses, and safety footwear

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