Overview
thyssenkrupp Polysius North America, Inc. is seeking a first shift setup welder in Milwaukee, WI, to fit and weld fabricated components into machinery frames and other fabrications using mild and stainless steel up to 5 inches thick.
Responsibilities
- Setup components by layout, fitting, welding, and cleaning to create finished weldments.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, tolerances, and welding symbols.
- Perform flux core and submerged arc welding.
- Conduct self-inspection of work.
- Use overhead and/or jib/pedestal cranes, forklifts, man-lifts, pneumatic tools, hydraulic tools, hand tools, and torches as required.
- Perform all duties in a safe manner utilizing required PPE.
- Interface effectively with coworkers in a manufacturing environment.
- Be willing and able to work overtime as needed.
Requirements
- High school degree or GED plus 2 years related experience and training.
- Technical or vocational schooling for blueprint reading, weld symbols, geometric tolerances, inspection, layout, and welding.
- Knowledge of fabrication techniques, tools, and principles involved in flux core and submerged arc welding.
- Ability to read engineering drawings including geometric tolerances.
- Safety conscious and contributes to a safe working environment.
- Punctual and able to manage time independently with minimal supervision.
- Hands-on and proactive problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in a welding fabrication environment.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- PTO
Additional Information
- Position is located in Milwaukee, WI.
- Overtime work, including weekends, will be required depending on business needs.