Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc. · 17 hours ago
Welders - 1st/2nd/3rd Shift (West Bend)
Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc. is a manufacturing company located in West Bend, Wisconsin, seeking Welders for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts. The role involves operating welding machines or industrial robots to fabricate metal parts or assemblies according to specifications while maintaining quality and productivity standards.
Industrial EngineeringManufacturingMechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Lifts work piece manually or using hoist and secures work piece in fixture or loads automatic feeding device
Calculates and sets controls to regulate machine factors, such as wire feed speed, amperage, polarity, type of gas, and type of weld rod
Starts machine, engages feed, and observes operation
Inspects and measures machined work pieces to verify conformance to specifications
Moves machine controls and guides to adjust machine
Unload welded frames from robotic welder and place on appropriate containers
Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding
Remove rough spots from work pieces, using portable grinders, hand files, or scrapers
Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or power chippers, portable grinders, or arc-cutting equipment
Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions
Replaces worn machine accessories such as cutting tools or brushes
Files, sands, or shapes machined parts
Maintains accurate counts of parts; attaches labels or tags to finished part containers identifying customer, part number, quantity and shop order information
Performs basic MIG and TIG welding techniques as needed
Maintains company quality, efficiency, and productivity standards
Reads job specifications (e.g. blueprints, quality control plans and/or traveler notes) to determine type of welding and material requirements
Uses equipment and supplies to perform work in accordance with operational standards
Examines finished work pieces to verify conformance with specifications according to operator inspection sheet, quality control plans and/or customer notes using instruments such as gauges
Reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the Robotic Welding Manager
Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on equipment and machines
Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations
May perform other related duties or work at different workstations as production needs require
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
At least one year welding experience Or equivalent combination of education and experience
Successful completion of an internal welding test
Knowledge of welding equipment and tools, including their design, uses, repair, and maintenance
Knowledge of basic math skills
Ability to read and interpret documents like blueprints, welding symbols safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to communicate with co-workers, supervisors and vendors
Must be dependable
Preferred
FANUC Robotic Certification is desired
Certificate or degree in welding is preferred