Becoming a welder in Eau Claire, WI, typically begins with technical training, which can range from 6 to 18 months, providing hands-on experience and classroom learning. The American Welding Society projects a significant demand for 320,500 new welding professionals by 2029, with about 80,000 positions needing annual fulfillment between 2025 and 2029. In Eau Claire, welders can earn an average of $1,500 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $54,000 annually. Technical schools, community colleges, and apprenticeships offer pathways to this lucrative career, which is supported by strong industry demand and diverse specialization opportunities.
Join a dynamic team helping build America's infrastructure! STARTING WAGE INCREASE! • 1st Shift starting at $24.57 1st Shift Schedule: Mon-Thurs 5AM - 420PM • 2nd Shift starting at $25.57 2nd Shift Schedule: Mon-Thurs 430PM - 350AM / 430AM • Weekend Shift starting AT: $28.05 per hour Weekend Shift Schedule: Fri-Sun 5AM-5PM We offer a very competitive benefit package! We offer company-paid life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance and short-term disability insurance, employee-paid medical insurance, dental and vision care, long-term disability insurance, flexible spending account, and a retirement plan consisting of a 401(k) plan and a pension with a weekly company contribution! You will begin earning vacation time the first complete month of employment! We also have 10 paid Holidays! We provide uniforms, annual boot allowance, and provide necessary Safety Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Join Veritas Steel as a Welder, where you'll play a vital role in the production of bridge girder components. This position involves a combination of welding, fabricating, and assembly operations, requiring precision, attention to detail, and the ability to meet high production demands. You'll ensure quality and safety while contributing to the construction of critical infrastructure projects. Welder also adhere to company policies to ensure a safe working environment. Must be 18 years old to apply. Principle Duties & Responsibilities: • Execute high-quality FCAW welding processes on structural steel. • Set up and adjust welding equipment as required for specific tasks. • Weld in multiple positions, including flat, vertical, horizontal, and overhead • Fabricate, drill, grind, and assemble bridge girder components per project specifications. • Perform FCAW welding and other assembly operations to meet production standards. • Utilize tools, clamps, and fixtures to ensure proper alignment and fit of materials Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: • 1+ years of experience in welding; FCWA required • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings • Commitment to work safety and actively participating in our safety culture • Quality, accuracy, thoroughness, and reliability of work performed • Willingness to learn and contribute to the success of your team • Adherence to maintaining a great attendance record and dependability! Veritas Steel is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Physical Requirements: • Able to lift up to 75lbs occasionally • Must be able to push /move objects up to 100 lbs. of force • Necessary to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, climb, and work at heights • Must have a good range of motion when reaching forward, shoulder to overhead, and bending Working Conditions: • Work is performed indoors in a large warehouse or outside in all weather conditions • May be required to climb heights for work • Regular exposure to dirt, dust, paint fumes, noise, moving equipment, heavy steel, Heights & other possible hazardous conditions • Safety glasses, hearing protection, hard hats, and steel-toed boots are required; a respirator is required for specific operations Safety is our priority! We have a very extensive training program to ensure the safety of all of our employees. Apply Online at www.veritassteel.com Veritas Steel is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. 1st Shift starting at $24.57 1st Shift Schedule: Mon-Thurs 5AM - 420PM 2nd Shift starting at $25.57 2nd Shift Schedule: Mon-Thurs 430PM - 350AM / 430AM Weekend Shift starting AT: $28.05 per hour Weekend Shift Schedule: Fri-Sun 5AM-5PM
See More Details >>Overview Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Eau Claire, WI. Most positions are first shift with a pay scale of $17-26/hour based on experience & skill level. If you are a Welder and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! Job Scope: • MIG, TIG, Stick & Structural Welding • Air Arc • Repair Welding • Pipe & Mechanical • Flat/Vertical Carbon Steel Requirements: • * Basic Tools for the Trade • Proper PPE must be worn: Have your own Hood and Gloves/Leathers Qualifications Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits include: • Vacation Pay • Health insurance • 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan • Incentive programs • Tool purchase programs & MORE! Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website.
See More Details >>Position Description COMPANY OVERVIEW Monarch Paving, founded in 1982, is a privately-owned hot-mix asphalt production, paving and aggregate company. We are a forward-thinking company that values integrity, our diverse team, sustainability, and innovation. Headquartered in Amery, Wisconsin, our organization is a leader in our fields with resources and additional opportunities in transportation logistics, fuel commodities, renewable energy and emerging technology throughout the Midwest. To learn more about us, visit: www.monarchpaving.com. POSITION SUMMARY We are seeking an experienced Welder to join our innovative Construction team. This position is full-time. Travel will be required in the regional area of Amery, WI. This skilled position involves the use of wire feed, MIG and stick welding processes. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Performing skilled welding in the repair, modification, and fabrication of equipment and facilities • Making minor mechanical repairs on a variety of mining, crushing and heavy equipment • Performing related duties as required SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE We prioritize the safety and wellness of our road construction processes by following the Company's safety programs and policies, thus mitigating risk and improving overall productivity of the projects with safety at the forefront. BENEFITS Competitive wage & retirement program. Year-round health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance. Paid time off and holidays available. Position Requirements • Must have a valid driver's license, CDL preferred • Previous welding experience • Knowledge of layout according to blueprints • Physically fit to perform the job functions including the ability to stand, squat, bend, lift, and walk for long durations • Able to communicate effectively • Ability to listen and take direction • Willingness to be a team player and help train less experienced employees Equal Opportunity Employer Accessibility: If you need an accommodation during the application process, you may call our Application Accommodation Line at Phone: (855) 844-0125 EOE, including disability/vets If you want to view the Know Your Rights poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English
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