Welder | 3rd Shift at Gehl Foods in Germantown, WI

Now Hiring: Welder | 3rd Shift

Shift/Schedule: Monday - Friday 10 PM - 6 AM

Pay: Base + Shift differential = $26.50/hr. (+based on experience)

Why join our team?

• Need cash before payday? We’ve got you covered with on demand pay
• Quarterly bonuses (based on team achievement and up to 6% of wages)
• Full benefits package – medical, dental, vision & 401(k) match
• Generous PTO & holidays
• Growth opportunities to expand skillsets and enhance career
• Amazing team & culture focused on: Communication | Community | Wellness

Other Benefits & Programs We Offer:

• Full-time & stable hours – no seasonal cuts!
• Referral bonus program
• Tuition reimbursement
• HSA Medical plan option with annual company contribution
• Perks at Work – discounts on shopping, travel & more
• Proven continued business growth for future opportunities

Position Overview

Primary responsibility of the Welder is to provide welding support for the Germantown facilities, especially the Main Street plant. Process piping repairs and installations are a key function of this position. Responsible for assisting with other welding needs from maintenance and production.

Key Responsibilities

• Installs and repairs stainless piping, valves, platforms, guards, and other equipment
• Knowledge of grinding and torch techniques
• Complete sanitary piping and fitting as required
• Fit and weld stainless steel piping from .049 to .120 wall using GTAW (TIG) welding
• Repair stainless steel valves, tanks, and other equipment as required by GTAW
• Ensure compliance with plant safety standards and applicable regulatory requirements while following company Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
• Responsible for routine maintenance and inventory of tools and test equipment to ensure work resources are ready and available at time-of-service request
• Document work performed in company’s Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• Determines required equipment and welding methods/techniques required to perform assigned tasks
• Able to communicate effectively with department and internal customers
• Other duties as assigned

What You’ll Need:

• 2 years of sanitary/process pipe welding experience, ideally in a manufacturing environment
• Demonstrated ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings to layout and weld pipe to meet design criteria
• Ability to develop, plan, and weld/install small piping projects with minimal supervision
• Knowledge of grinding and torch techniques
• Math skills to calculate pipe fittings to include basic algebra
• Ability to solve problems in situations in which limited standardization exists
• Ability to weld components in a flat, vertical, or overhead position often for extended periods of time
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse populations and promote an inclusive work environment