thyssenkrupp

Overview

thyssenkrupp Polysius North America, Inc. is seeking a first shift setup welder in Milwaukee, WI, responsible for fitting and welding fabricated components into machinery frames and other structures using various materials.

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 all 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 with the ability to manage time independently.
• Hands-on and proactive problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a welding fabrication environment and collaborate in a team.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• STD/LTD
• 401k
• PTO

Additional Information

• This position is full-time with no direct supervisory responsibilities.
• The work environment may expose employees to fumes, airborne particles, and noise over 80dB.
• Overtime work, including weekends, will be required depending on business needs.