Welder / Robotic Welder

Location: West Bend, WI

Job Overview

Looking for a welding shop that's air-conditioned? Join a busy, growing manufacturing facility with a clean, climate-controlled work environment! We are currently hiring Welders for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts at our West Bend location.

Available Shifts:

• 1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 5:00 AM–1:30 PM or 6:00 AM–2:00 PM

• 2nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–10:00 PM ($2.50/hour shift premium)

• 3rd Shift: Sunday–Thursday, 10:00 PM–6:00 AM ($5.00/hour shift premium)

Key Responsibilities

• Perform MIG and TIG welding using both manual and robotic welding equipment.

• Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, job specifications, and quality control documents.

• Set up and adjust welding equipment, including wire feed speed, amperage, polarity, shielding gas, and welding materials.

• Load, unload, and position materials in fixtures or robotic welding machines.

• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, and position components to meet required specifications.

• Operate robotic welding equipment and monitor machine performance throughout production.

• Inspect finished welds and parts to ensure they meet quality standards and customer specifications.

• Grind, sand, file, and remove excess weld material, slag, and spatter as needed.

• Measure completed parts using gauges and other inspection tools.

• Maintain accurate production counts and properly label completed parts and containers.

• Perform routine equipment maintenance and report defective materials or equipment issues.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

• Meet established production, quality, and efficiency standards.

• Assist at other workstations and perform additional duties as production needs require.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.

• At least one year of welding experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Welding certificate or degree preferred.

• FANUC Robotic Welding Certification is a plus.

• Ability to successfully complete an internal welding test.

• Knowledge of welding equipment, tools, and basic maintenance.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and work instructions.

• Basic math and measurement skills.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

• Dependable with good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.