Position Title: Welder Fitter Wage: $25-$29/hour Shift: 1st, 2nd Hours: 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm QPS Employment Group is hiring experienced Welders at a company in Waukesha, WI. If you're looking for a great company to learn and grow with, this is your opportunity. Apply now! Welder Fitter Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Safely operate all tube welding mills to exceed or meet productivity and quality expectations, along with setup and adjusting of all continuous tube weld mills - Perform the Standard Work Instructions SWI’s for the Welding Department - Advise and assist welding operators on mill operations, setups, and adjustments, may make periodic inspection checks to determine the type of adjustments; operate any welder temporarily for relief purposes - Complete destructive and nondestructive tube quality checks as required and necessary - Prepare various rolls, clamps, bars, and mandrels for changeovers or replacement - Maintain correct and continuous supply of strip steel from storage area to welder - Install and recondition electrodes - Maintain perishable tooling and supplies as needed for the mill Welder Fitter Requirements: - High school diploma or general education degree GED - Demonstrate strong general mechanical skills - Occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds - Stand, walk, use hands, handle/feel objects, tools, or controls for up to 8 hours a day - Welder-related experience preferred - Must be trainable and demonstrate acceptable levels of comprehension of the inspection processes - Able to use measuring equipment, including micrometers and tape measure QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Why Work with QPS? - Access to sought-after positions with leading employers - Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process - Over 40 years of staffing experience Best of all, our services are 100% free to job seekers! We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. teresa.considine@qpsemployment.com IND022
See More Details >>Wildeck, a Holden Industries, Inc., company Department: Manufacturing Position reports to: Manufacturing Supervisor Summary: Welds metal components together with gas welding equipment to fabricate miscellaneous parts such as platforms, stair rail assemblies, slide gates, power slide gates, swing gates, ladders, caged ladders, platform and stair columns, main structural I beams, structural vertical columns and knee braces from blue prints and shop drawings by performing the following duties. Job Duties: • Weld metal parts together using both gas welding and any combination of arc welding processes. • Perform related tasks such as thermal cutting, drilling, shearing, punch pressing and de-burring. • Repair broken or cracked parts, fill holes and increase size of metal parts. • Position and clamp together components of fabricated metal parts preparatory to welding. • Lift heavy objects by hand or with power hoist/crane. • Must be able to operate a fork lift and overhead hoist/crane. • Perform assigned duties following safe manufacturing processes and conform to shop safety rules. • Follow good housekeeping practices in keeping work area clean. • Other duties may be assigned. Requirements: • One-year certificate from college or technical school in welding or one to two years' experience and/or welding training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have basic computer skills in a windows environment/ERP system. • Add, subtract, multiply, and divide numbers in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability of perform basic calculations using a calculator. Must be able to read and use tape measure. • Demonstrates values of honesty and integrity, respect for others, teamwork and collaboration. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written). • Physical requirements include: regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds when turning parts over, dependent on the part being welded. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, and ability to adjust focus. Twisting, turning, grasping, reaching, kneeling, crawling, pulling, and extended periods of standing. • The employee in this position must wear OSHA approved safety shoes, safety glasses, welding hood, sleeves and gloves, grinding and cutting shield and hearing protection. • Employee must be willing to work as needed, as well as any shift. Requirements: • One-year certificate from college or technical school in welding or one to two years' experience and/or welding training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have basic computer skills in a windows environment/ERP system. • Add, subtract, multiply, and divide numbers in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability of perform basic calculations using a calculator. Must be able to read and use tape measure. • Demonstrates values of honesty and integrity, respect for others, teamwork and collaboration. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written). • Physical requirements include: regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds when turning parts over, dependent on the part being welded. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, and ability to adjust focus. Twisting, turning, grasping, reaching, kneeling, crawling, pulling, and extended periods of standing. • The employee in this position must wear OSHA approved safety shoes, safety glasses, welding hood, sleeves and gloves, grinding and cutting shield and hearing protection. • Employee must be willing to work as needed, as well as any shift.
See More Details >>Job Title: Welder Job Description We are seeking a skilled Welder who will be primarily responsible for welding on stainless steel. This role involves performing fabrication tasks using various tools such as drill press, saws, shears, and grinders. You will be expected to utilize blueprints for welding and use measuring devices such as tape measures, micrometers, and calipers. The majority of the work involves custom job shop projects, requiring precision and attention to detail. Responsibilities • Perform welding on steel components. • Fabricate materials using tools such as drill press, saws, shears, and grinders. • Interpret and utilize blueprints for welding tasks. • Utilize measuring devices including tape measures, micrometers, and calipers. • Conduct light assembly tasks as needed. • Engage in data entry tasks using a computer. Essential Skills • 3+ years of experience as a Welder. • Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints. • Ability to accurately use a tape measure. • Experience with fabrication processes. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Experience working in a similar environment is advantageous. Why Work Here Join a dynamic team in a clean and collaborative work environment. Benefit from the opportunity to work on custom projects and develop your skills in a supportive setting. Enjoy the flexibility of working first shift hours with occasional Saturday work. Work Environment The work environment is generally clean and consists of a shop with 20-25 employees including machinists, welders, fabricators, and mechanics. The position requires wearing work pants or jeans and steel toe boots. The shift hours are from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM with occasional Saturday shifts. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $29.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Waukesha,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 6, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
See More Details >>Entering the welding trade in Waukesha, WI, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with technical training, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last three to four years, requiring extensive training under skilled professionals. The American Welding Society projects a significant demand for welding professionals, with approximately 320,500 new positions needed by 2029. In Waukesha, WI, welders can expect to earn an average of $296.83 per week, with opportunities for overtime boosting annual earnings. Trade schools, welding unions, and platforms like LinkedIn provide resources for aspiring welders to find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $45,000 annually for experienced professionals.
