Fabricator

Fabricator Wastequip is currently looking to hire a Fabricator at our location at Menomonee Falls, WI. This is a full-time position with great benefits including but not limited to Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Paid Vacation/Sick time, and so much more. The ideal candidate will have the skills and experience necessary to fabricate steel parts and tools using a variety of machines. 1st shift: Monday - Friday: 8:00AM to 4:30PM. Pay rate: $25.50 Responsibilities Fabricate steel and other metal parts as indicated by the blueprints. Positions and clamps stop and side guides to set length and angle of welds Lifts workpiece by hoist or crane to machine bed or roller table. Inspects work to verify dimensions and welds are complete Positions parts in jigs or fixtures on bench or floor, or clamps parts together along layout marks Lays out, positions, and tack welds work pieces Welds along vertical, horizontal, and overhead weld lines Connects regulator valves to oxygen and fuel gas cylinders for cutting torch. Turns regulator valves to activate flow of gases, lights torch, and adjusts gas mixture and pressure to obtain desired flame. Holds & guides torch at proper angle to cut metal Examines weld for bead size and other specifications Chips or grinds off excess weld, slag, or splatter Other duties as assigned Employee must regularly stand, walk, reach, stoop, lift, climb or balance, kneel, crouch, or crawl Employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 lbs., frequently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs., and occasionally lift and/or move 90 lbs. Specific vision abilities required include distance vision, close vision, peripheral vision, & depth perception Qualifications High school diploma or GED 2+ years of related experience and/or training preferred Ability to read blueprints and measuring tape Basic math and problem-solving skills (add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure) Welding experience is a plus Experienced in a fast-paced production environment Able to pass all EHS required tests and clearances Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos Knowledge of basic math, tape measure reading, fractions & decimals Ability to understand and carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions Familiar with Hydralics Safely operate an industrial power washer Experience and knowledge of basic tools Troubleshooting repairs Company Benefits 2 Medical Plan Options - Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-Up Medical Plans Prescription (Rx) Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) 2 Dental Plan Options - Base Dental and Buy-Up Dental Plans Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's) Health Care FSA Dependent Care FSA Company Paid Base Life Insurance Company Paid Accident, Death & Dismemberment Insurance Company Paid Business Travel Accident Insurance Company Paid Disability Insurance Short-Term Disability (STD) and Base Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Voluntary Hospital, Accident & Critical Illness (Cancer) Insurance 401(K) Retirement Plan with 50% Company Match Voluntary Pet Insurance Vacation and Personal/Sick Time Paid Grandparent Leave Paid Bonding Leave Adoption Assistance Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement) About Wastequip Wastequip got its start in 1989 with containers and compactors. But, today, we have evolved into so much more than just a manufacturer of high-quality steel containers and compactors. We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider from carts and containers to collect waste to hoists and trash trucks to move the waste to parts, service and technology to keep your operation running smoothly. While we're proud to be North America's leading manufacturer of waste handling equipment, we are equally proud to be a driving force for enhanced sustainability across the waste industry. We are consistently striving to improve our own operations while making it easier for our customers to do the right thing building a brighter future for all.