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Manual Welder in Waukesha, Wisconsin at SST Direct

NewSalary: $22.00 - $28.00/hrJob Function: Skilled LaborEmployment Type: Full-Time
SST Direct
Waukesha, Wisconsin, 53186, United States
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Job Description

DIRECT HIRE: An awesome opportunity for an experienced Manual Welder to join a dynamic team.

📍 Working Location: Hartland, WI.
💰 Pay: $22hr - $28hr (depending on experience)
Base Hourly Schedule: M - F, 6am - 2:30pm
Full Benefits

Responsibilities:
  • Perform TIG welding on metal components and precision parts, producing clean, consistent welds according to engineering drawings, specifications, and production requirements
  • Set up and operate TIG welding equipment, selecting appropriate amperage, tungsten, filler material, shielding gas, and welding techniques based on material type, thickness, and joint configuration
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, weld symbols, dimensions, and tolerances to determine proper welding sequence, fit-up, and finished-part requirements
  • Prepare metal components for welding by measuring, cutting, grinding, deburring, cleaning, and positioning parts to ensure proper fit and weld quality
  • Fit and align components using fixtures, clamps, jigs, and work holding devices to maintain accurate positioning throughout the welding process
  • Weld a variety of metal components and assemblies while maintaining proper penetration, bead appearance, dimensional accuracy, and overall weld integrity
  • Monitor welding conditions and adjust machine settings, torch positioning, travel speed, and filler material as needed to maintain consistent weld quality
  • Perform visual and dimensional inspections of completed welds and parts to identify defects, distortion, incomplete welds, or dimensional discrepancies
  • Use precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring equipment to verify components meet required specifications
  • Grind, clean, blend, and finish welded components as required for final inspection or subsequent manufacturing operations
  • Troubleshoot welding, fit-up, tooling, and equipment issues and make adjustments to improve weld quality and production efficiency
  • Maintain welding equipment, fixtures, tools, and work areas while following established safety, quality, housekeeping, and production standards
Skills/Qualifications:
  • 2+ years of manual welding experience in a manufacturing, fabrication, or metalworking environment.
  • 2+ years of TIG welding experience with metal components and precision parts.
  • 1+ year of experience reading and interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings, weld symbols, and GD&T/tolerances.
  • 1+ year of experience setting up and operating TIG welding equipment, including selecting tungsten, filler material, shielding gas, and machine settings.
  • 1+ year of experience performing weld inspection using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring tools.
  • 1+ year of experience with metal preparation, fit-up, grinding, deburring, cleaning, and finishing.
  • 1+ year of experience using fixtures, clamps, jigs, and work holding equipment to accurately position components.
  • 1+ year of experience troubleshooting welding equipment, tooling, fit-up, and weld-quality issues
Once you apply, please text “MW” to 904-712-6140 for a faster reply.

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Job Location

Waukesha, Wisconsin, 53186, United States

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