Becoming a welder typically starts with technical training, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Training programs last about 6 to 18 months, requiring many hours of training under skilled professionals. The American Welding Society reports approximately 771,000 welders nationwide, with projections indicating a steady demand for new welders. In Marshfield, WI, welders can earn an average of $1,000 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $54,000 annually. Trade schools, community colleges, and platforms like AWS help aspiring welders find training opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
Career Welder A Welder I fabricates, and repairs metal and other weldable material by applying appropriate welding techniques. Reviews blueprints, specifications, diagrams or schematics to determine appropriate welding process. Cleans and inspects completed welds to determine structural soundness. Marshfield in Wisconsin APPLY NOW ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS ✔ MIG welding with the ability to weld components as specified ✔ Produce various items and equipment according to H&S approved processes using fabricating and welding techniques and equipment ✔ Prepares parts and part surfaces, assembles, tacks, and welds parts together per print ✔ Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follows prescribed safety procedures ✔ Notifies Lead when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered ✔ Perform job duties in an ethical, professional manner which is consistent with the H&S handbook ✔ Adheres to company quality protocols and processes WHAT WE REQUIRE ✔ Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the area ✔ Possess a moderate understanding of the general aspects of the job ✔ Has a basic understanding of blueprints and can identify how the parts go together ✔ Ability to read tape measures ✔ Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm ✔ The ability to weld tier one parts to standard alone after getting instruction from senior personal ✔ 0-1 year of general work experience ✔ Must be able to demonstrate welding ability by passing an in-house weld test WHAT DO WE OFFER ✔ Profit sharing ✔ 401(k) matching ✔ Dental insurance ✔ Flexible spending account ✔ Health insurance ✔ Health savings account ✔ Life insurance ✔ Paid time off ✔ Vision insurance APPLY NOW! STEP 1 OF 3 33% FIRST NAME LAST NAME EMAIL PHONE STREET ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP CODE POSITION DESIRED SALARY DESIRED DATE AVAILABLE TO START ARE YOU EMPLOYED? Yes No MAY WE INQUIRE OF YOUR PRESENT EMPLOYER? YES NO ATTATCH RESUME NEXT STEP
See More Details >>Custom Fabricating & Repair, Inc. (CFR) is offering another great opportunity to join our team! We are currently seeking motivated, safety minded individuals for multiple qualified Traveling Fitter/Welder positions with 3-5 years of experience in sanitary stainless steel process piping for the food, beverage, and dairy industry. Overview: This job can be filled remotely from various states and does not require candidates to be local. Our Field Installation Fitter/Welder position offers the exciting opportunity to travel across the U.S. for the fabrication, movement, and installation of stainless-steel food and dairy equipment. Our crews require a variety of skill sets to include fabricators, fitters, welders and finishers to be able to meet the customer’s needs. Typical work cycle is either 16 days on (2 travel days), and 5 days off or, 10 days on (2 travel days), 4 days off. All potential candidates must be willing to travel frequently. Travel and lodging expenses are arranged and paid for by the company and a daily per diem rate of $65 (16-5 Rotation) or $45 (10-4 Rotation) for meals is also included and a per diem rate of $32.50 (16-5 Rotation) or $22.50 (10-4 Rotation) on the travel day home. Our Field Installation employees have 6-figure earning potential. Even at our baseline hourly pay, Field Install Crews can gross $104K annually, but based on skill and experience, there's potential to gross up to $331K annually. This position has the potential to move up rapidly into a Lead or Supervisor role. Preferred Qualifications: · Must have 3-5 years’ experience in stainless steel process piping industry · Ability to read P&ID’s as well as Isometric/ layout drawings · Experience in pipe fitting stainless steel tubing in a process setting · Self-Motivated / High performer · Strong process knowledge Benefits: • Hourly Rate: $26 - $42 • Starting Hourly Pay Range (varies with skill set and experience) • Pay frequency: Weekly • Location: Marshfield, WI campus • 401k: Up to 5% company match • Vacation: Provided • Personal Time: Provided • Paid Holidays: Provided • Health Insurance: Available • Employee Health Clinic: Provided at no cost • Reports to: Field Installation Crew Manager About Custom Fabricating & Repair, Inc.: CFR brings a unique proposition to the sanitary marketplace. We are a privately held Wisconsin company that is large enough and financially stable enough take on multi-million dollar projects. Our experience, expertise, and product offerings allow us to compete with the largest companies in our industry, while our size and efficiencies allows us to be price competitive with our smaller competitors. We listen to what the customer is trying to accomplish and use our experience to provide the best fit for the application. Our in-house manufacturing brings us efficiencies that keep us very competitive and make us the best value in the industry. CFR is a privately held Wisconsin –USA based system integrator for the dairy and food industry Job Type: Full-time Pay: $26.00 - $42.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Paid time off • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>Career Welder A Welder I fabricates, and repairs metal and other weldable material by applying appropriate welding techniques. Reviews blueprints, specifications, diagrams or schematics to determine appropriate welding process. Cleans and inspects completed welds to determine structural soundness. Marshfield in Wisconsin APPLY NOW DESCRIPTION Principle Duties and Areas of Responsibility: MIG welding with the ability to weld components as specified Produce various items and equipment according to H&S approved processes using fabricating and welding techniques and equipment Prepares parts and part surfaces, assembles, tacks, and welds parts together per print Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follows prescribed safety procedures Notifies Lead when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered Adheres to company quality protocols and processes Perform job duties in an ethical, professional manner which is consistent with the H&S handbook Performs other related duties as assigned by management Perform duties with safety first quality mind set Skills and Abilities: Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the area Possess a moderate understanding of the general aspects of the job Has a basic understanding of blueprints and can identify how the parts go together Ability to read tape measures Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm The ability to weld tier one parts to standard alone after getting instruction from senior persona Qualifications: 0-1 year of general work experience Must be able to demonstrate welding ability by passing an in-house weld test APPLY NOW! STEP 1 OF 3 33% FIRST NAME LAST NAME EMAIL PHONE STREET ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP CODE POSITION DESIRED SALARY DESIRED DATE AVAILABLE TO START ARE YOU EMPLOYED? Yes No MAY WE INQUIRE OF YOUR PRESENT EMPLOYER? YES NO ATTATCH RESUME NEXT STEP
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