Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Assembler/Welder to join our production team. In this role, you will assemble and weld metal components according to drawings and specifications while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble and weld metal components according to drawings and specifications.
  • Maintain high standards of quality and safety.

Requirements

  • Experience with Mig welding.
  • Ability to read a tape measure.
  • Reliability.

Additional Information

  • 1st and 2nd Shift Monday - Thursday.
  • Pay $22 - $26 an hour based on experience.

How this job compares in Manitowoc, WI

Pay in context

At roughly $24/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $26/hr median for welding jobs across Wisconsin, whose middle half runs $24–$29/hr across 91 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 26% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Manitowoc, WI

Manitowoc, WI currently has 3 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 3 employers. None of them were added in the last week, so this is a slower-moving market. Across Wisconsin as a whole we're tracking 156 other active welding openings from 106 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Manitowoc, or widen the search to Wisconsin.

The most active employers in Wisconsin at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Staff on Site (9), QPS Employment Group (6), and Welding Shop in Milwaukee, WI (6). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

What you'll be running

This posting calls for MIG. MIG (GMAW) feeds a continuous wire electrode through a shielding-gas nozzle. It lays down metal fast and is forgiving on clean material, which is why it dominates production and light fabrication work.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Assembly Welder figures were last recalculated when this page was built.