Welder (MIG/TIG Experienced) - 1st Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $22-30/hour

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 1st shift opening in its New Holstein, WI, facility.

*** PLEASE NOTE: FOR THIS OPENING, WE IDEALLY SEEK INDIVIDUALS HAVING CURRENT PROFICIENCY IN BOTH MIG AND TIG WELDING PRINCIPLES ON ALUMINUM AND STAINLESS STEEL SURFACES. WE WILL, HOWEVER, CONSIDER ALL TYPES OF WELDING BACKGROUNDS. ***

1st shift hours are from 6:30 AM to 2:30 PM Monday through Friday.

Once again, we will consider individuals with all levels of welding experience. Starting pay will be commensurate with experience.

We are 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 stainless steel and/or aluminum components. MIG and TIG welding activities might also be performed on mild steel 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+ year of current MIG and/or TIG welding experience on multiple type of surfaces (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 welding blueprints or the ability to learn to read welding blueprints containing common weld symbols and weld specifications is desired.