Welding Lead

About the role

We are a privately-held independent metal fabrication company that produces components used in a wide range of industries. Our goal is to provide products and services that meet our customers' needs in a timely fashion with the highest level of quality and value. Our capabilities at DJS are constantly expanding and currently include CNC machining, full metal fabrication (laser, brake, welding), painting, integrated assemblies and more. Our facility includes the latest in manufacturing technology and equipment.

Job Description

Monday through Friday 6:00 am-2:00 pm The Welder will perform the daily set-up and fabricate/weld (MIG and/or TIG) weldments in a variety of materials including carbon steel, stainless steel and aluminum, utilizing blue prints for set-up and inspection of parts to ensure customer specifications are met.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead welding department - coach, train and instruct other team members.
• Set-up, lay-out, tack-up and weld sheet metal or plate in constructing customer parts and components.
• Tack and/or weld metal parts together using MIG and/or TIG welding.
• Safely apply welds per specifications to produce completed product.
• Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.
• Capable of porosity-free TIG welding and MIG welding.
• Follow and maintain strict adherence to safety regulations/maintain safe work area.
• Follow all clean-up and housekeeping procedures.

Qualification Requirements

• 2+ years of MIG and/or TIG welding experience.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to set-up jobs from prints.
• Blueprint Reading.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent attendance.
• Positive, 'can do' attitude.

The Following Experience Is a Plus But Not Required

• A certificate from college or technical school is a plus.
• Robot welding experience.

Our Rewards & Recognition

Joining DJS Manufacturing means forging your career path as part of a successful growing company. We offer real opportunities for the individual ready to take the chance. We will train and provide support to ensure your success!

Pay and Benefits

This is a full time position in the competitive and challenging metal manufacturing field. The pay range/rate of pay for this position may vary depending on a number of factors including, but not limited to, the position offered, location, education, training and/or experience.

In addition to base pay, we also offer excellent benefits, work-life balance and a collaborative team environment! Benefits include tuition reimbursement, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, short and long-term disability, generous 401(k) match, paid holidays and paid time off, a lucrative profit sharing program, employee and family activities throughout the year, and so much more!

Sign-On Bonus

We are also offering a lucrative sign-on bonus $$$ for hired candidates.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence hr@wisconsinstamping.com