Weld Equipment Setup Operator
Location
Port Washington, WI
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on October 13, 2026
Location
Port Washington, WI
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on October 13, 2026
KMC Stampings is a premier metal fabricator with over 115 years of experience in southeastern WI, offering a family feel and a safe environment focused on hands-on training opportunities for employees through a progressive training program.
This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Wisconsin currently run a median of $26/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $23–$30/hr across 107 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.
Port Washington, WI currently has 3 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 2 employers. 1 of them was added in the last week. Across Wisconsin as a whole we're tracking 165 other active welding openings from 102 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Port Washington, or widen the search to Wisconsin.
KMC Stampings currently has 1 other opening live in Wisconsin, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.
The most active employers in Wisconsin at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are QPS Employment Group (16), Staff on Site (9), and Gpac (7). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
Within Wisconsin, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Marinette at $32/hr, Waukesha at $30/hr, and Milwaukee at $25/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Weld Equipment Setup Operator figures were last recalculated when this page was built.