Becoming a welder in Platteville, WI, typically begins with technical training, which can range from 6 months to 2 years, providing hands-on skills and theoretical knowledge. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 402,333 welders employed nationwide, with a median annual salary of $45,190. In Platteville, WI, the average weekly wage for welders is approximately $1,000. Apprenticeships and training programs, offered by trade schools and welding unions, provide aspiring welders with the opportunity to earn while they learn, leading to a career with strong earning potential and diverse specialization opportunities.
Express Employment in PLATTEVILLE, WI has partnered with a company in LANCASTER, WI to support their business in a Metal Fabricators/Welders role. Overview: This hands-on role involves metal cutting, measuring, reading blueprints, welding (steel, aluminum, steel pipe), working with power tools and metal saws, and performing basic electrical wiring on machinery. Responsibilities: • Fabricate equipment using cutting, measuring, and layout tools. • Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. • Perform welding on steel, aluminum, and pipe. • Operate power tools, metal saws, and hot work equipment safely. • Assist with basic electrical wiring on machinery and equipment. • Ensure quality and accuracy in fabrication processes. • Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Qualifications: • Previous experience in metal fabrication, welding, or a mechanical trade. • Ability to read blueprints and measure accurately. • Skilled in using power tools and fabrication equipment. • Experience with MIG/TIG welding on various metals is a plus. • Basic understanding of machinery electrical wiring. • Strong attention to detail and safety-minded work habits. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Hours: 1st shift About Express: Express Employment Professionals is a locally owned and operated job match company. We specialize in connecting our community to long-term, permanent work opportunities. As a 2021 Best of Staffing Awards Winner, we are dedicated to helping individuals find the best job to match their desires and skill set. One interview with us is similar to interviewing for over 100 companies. Apply to join our Express family today. As always, there is never a fee to the job seeker! Express Employment is an Equal Opportunity Employer
See More Details >>Welder Express is actively searching for welders for a company in Southwest WI. Details: -Full Time -Mon-Fri -ALL SHIFTS -$16-$20 Job requirements: - Knowledge of materials, tools, and welding processes - Knowledge of welding qualities and ability to adhere to strict quality standards - Be able to work with blueprints, sketches, and diagrams Interested in applying? Give us a call at 608-348-9200 Never a fee to the job seeker! Express Employment is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
See More Details >>Sedona Staffing Services is currently looking for multiple welding candidates. All shifts are currently available. This position is located in the Mineral Point, WI area. A Welding test will be required by all applicants, performed at client site. Wage for this position is based on experience and quality of welds. Wages $23-$25 per hour. RESPONSIBILITIES • Using engineering drawings and welding procedures • Insure parts to be welded conform to engineering drawings and specifications. • Inspect completed parts for weld quality and conformance to specifications. • Performs other duties as required or directed. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS • Must be able to interpret engineering drawings. • Must be able to perform shop math. • Must be able to properly use fine measurement instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and a tape measure. • Must have good eye/hand coordination. • Physically able to lift up to 50lbs • Must have the ability to learn to drive a forklift safely. Interested?? There are several ways to reach us: • Call us: (608) 348-6300 • Text us: (608) 330-0055 • Stop in: 2 Insight Dr Ste E - Platteville, WI • E-mail: [email protected] • Apply On-line: www.careerpros.com Sedona Staffing Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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