TIG Welder
Location: Fitchburg, WI
Pay: $27.41 per hour, plus shift differential
Shift Differential: $1.50/hr for 2nd shift and $2.00/hr for 3rd shift
Schedule: 2nd shift and 3rd shift openings available
Job Type: Full-time, direct hire
Work Location: In person
A well-established manufacturing company in the Fitchburg, WI area is seeking experienced TIG Welders to support stainless steel fabrication, welding, finishing, grinding, polishing, and production work in a clean, team-focused manufacturing environment.
This is a direct-hire opportunity with competitive pay, shift differential, strong benefits, and a $3,500 sign-on bonus. Half of the bonus is paid upon start, with the remaining balance paid after successful completion of six months of employment.
What You’ll Do
Perform TIG welding on stainless steel and other specified materials
Complete finishing work on fabricated parts to meet quality and appearance standards
Operate grinding and polishing equipment, including automatic, semi-automatic, and manual machines
Set up equipment and workstations at the start of each shift, including fixtures, tooling, and required materials
Select, load, and adjust machine programs needed to produce specific parts
Read and follow blueprints, technical drawings, work instructions, and job breakdowns
Inspect completed parts using visual checks and precision measuring tools
Verify quality, dimensional accuracy, and overall workmanship
Perform routine preventative maintenance on assigned equipment
Support improvements to standard work instructions and production procedures
Help train team members on fabrication processes and equipment operation when needed
Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe
Follow all safety, quality, and production guidelines
What We’re Looking For
Previous TIG welding experience required
Experience with stainless steel welding, fabrication, finishing, grinding, or polishing preferred
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
Experience using hand tools and precision measuring instruments
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work
Basic computer skills and comfort working with machine software
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Reliable attendance and willingness to work 2nd or 3rd shift
Solid basic math and numerical skills
Ability to work well as part of a team
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand for extended periods, up to 10 hours per shift
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
Ability to bend, reach, pull, push, twist, climb, and perform repetitive movements
Benefits
Direct hire with the company
$3,500 sign-on bonus
Competitive hourly pay
Shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift
Strong benefits package
Long-term opportunity with an established manufacturing company
Pre-Employment Requirements
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening, background check, and any other required pre-employment testing following a conditional offer.
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