1st Shift MIG/TIG Welder

1st Shift Mig/Tig Welder

We are seeking a skilled welder responsible for performing MIG and TIG welding to construct boxes for conveyor systems. The role involves setting up and executing all-position welding on a variety of standard weldments and structures, adhering to code certifications, alignment, and inspection requirements. The welder will work from drawings and must have a comprehensive understanding of welding techniques, including the ability to measure, make setups, and use MIG, TIG, and Plasma proficiently to meet quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG and TIG welding to fabricate boxes for conveyor systems.
• Measure and cut steel as necessary.
• Conduct setup and execute all-position welding on standard weldments and structures.
• Fit and position weldments with multiple parts according to prescribed techniques.
• Work from technical drawings and adhere to welding code certifications.
• Utilize inspection tools for quality checks.
• Work independently while applying knowledge of welding principles and techniques.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in MIG and TIG welding with a minimum of 2+ years of experience.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Experience with quality inspection and usage of inspection tools.
• Knowledge of welding principles and techniques.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Successfully pass a weld test: Vertical down and up for MIG .045 and a Horizontal pass for TIG using specified materials.

Why Work Here?

Join a union shop where micromanagement is not practiced, and there is consistent work with potential for overtime. Enjoy a supportive environment that values independence and professional growth.

Work Environment

The work environment is a typical manufacturing facility that is well-lit but not climate-controlled. The position operates on the first shift from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with overtime offered prior to the shift start, totaling approximately 45 hours a week. No weekend work is required.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $28.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Milwaukee, WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 22, 2025.