Welder / Fabricator

Job Description

Position Title: Welder / Fabricator

Wage: $23.00 - $28.00/hour

Shift: 1st or 2nd

Hours: 5:00am - 3:30pm or 3:30pm - 2:00am (Monday - Thursday)

Looking for experienced Welder / Fabricators to join our team in Merrill, WI on 1st and 2nd shift. Become part of a family-owned company with more than 60 years of manufacturing experience; this full-time position offers a 4-day workweek, strong starting pay, no-deductible health insurance, steady year-round work, and custom fabrication projects with variety. Apply now!

Welder / Fabricator Responsibilities:
- Perform MIG and flux-core welding on custom fabrication projects
- Read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings
- Layout, fit, and assemble fabricated components
- Inspect welds for quality and identify weld defects or discontinuities
- Work safely and efficiently while maintaining quality standards
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects on schedule

Requirements for Welder / Fabricator:
- MIG and/or Flux-core welding experience
- Ability to read blueprints and fabrication drawings
- Strong attention to detail and pride in quality work
- Fabrication experience is a plus
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of weld quality standards and discontinuities preferred

Benefits:
- 4-day workweek: Monday-Thursday, 10-hour shifts
- Starting pay: $23-$28/hour, based on experience ($1.60 premium for 2nd shift)
- Health insurance with no deductible and simple copays
- Free primary care through Anovia Health
- Year-round work with no seasonal layoffs
- Production incentives, including $2.00 Friday premium pay after 40 hours and double time after 50 hours
- 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
- Company-paid dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, and Employee Assistance Program
- Paid time off available after 90 days
- Paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Safety toe boot reimbursement
- Prescription safety glasses reimbursement
- Mentorship for new hires and opportunities to advance

IND050

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. Hiring immediately!

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