SST Direct

Welder/Fabricator

Location

Jefferson, WI

Wage

$42,015/yr

Employment Type

Full-time

Required Skills & Certifications

MIG WeldingFlux-Core Welding
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Posted on May 18, 2026

Job Description

Overview

DIRECT HIRE: Seeking motivated and dependable Welders/Fabricators to join the structural steel manufacturing team. This position involves fabricating and assembling structural steel components using specialized fabrication equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Fabricate and assemble structural steel components according to blueprints, work orders, and production specifications.
  • Operate fabrication equipment including plasma tables, web weld stations, flange weld stations, and dual weld stations.
  • Measure, cut, fit, and position steel materials accurately using hand tools, measuring devices, and shop equipment.
  • Read and interpret tape measurements precisely to ensure accurate dimensions and proper fit-up of structural components.
  • Perform welding and tack welding on structural steel assemblies when required using approved welding procedures.
  • Inspect fabricated components for quality, dimensional accuracy, and compliance with production standards.
  • Maintain safe and organized work areas while following company safety policies and procedures.
  • Assist with material handling, positioning, and movement of steel components using shop equipment and overhead lifting devices.
  • Collaborate with production teams and supervisors to maintain workflow efficiency and meet production deadlines.
  • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of fabrication tools and equipment.
  • Identify and report equipment malfunctions, material defects, or production issues to supervisors promptly.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, quality, and workplace safety.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in structural steel fabrication, manufacturing or welding preferred.
  • Ability to accurately read a tape measure is required.
  • Experience operating fabrication equipment such as plasma tables, weld stations, or metalworking machinery is preferred.
  • Welding experience with MIG, Flux-Core or structural steel welding is helpful but not required.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and fabrication specifications preferred.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining quality standards.
  • Ability to lift, move, and handle heavy steel materials safely.
  • Commitment to workplace safety and compliance with company procedures and OSHA standards.
  • Reliable attendance, teamwork skills, and willingness to learn and grow within the company.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Working Location: Jefferson, WI.
  • Pay Range: $21hr - $24hr
  • 2nd Shift: M - T, 3:30pm - 2am

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO