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Production Welding Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

If you enjoy working with your hands in addition to performing basic manual welding on simple to medium complexity production welding jobs, then we encourage you to apply for our Welder Fabricator ...

If you enjoy working with your hands in addition to performing basic manual welding on simple to medium complexity production welding jobs, then we encourage you to apply for our Welder Fabricator ...

MIG/TIG Welder - 2nd or 3rd Shift

New Holstein, WI · On-site

$20.25 - $24.50/hr

Put Your Welding Skills to Work Metko is a third-generation, family-owned Wisconsin manufacturer built on quality workmanship, dependable service, and the people behind every product we make. We are ...

Put Your Welding Skills to Work Metko is a third-generation, family-owned Wisconsin manufacturer built on quality workmanship, dependable service, and the people behind every product we make. We are ...

... and welding tank covers, nut guards, doors, risers/sills, production orders, switch module cubicle components, and single/three phase cubicle components. Operator checks parts against prints to ...

Robotic Welder Operator

Hartford, WI

$19.75 - $27/hr

Minimum 1 year of experience and/or training in production welding position. * Must obtain necessary weld certifications. * Must possess proficiency in math (adding, subtracting, converting decimals ...

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How much do production welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for production welding in Wisconsin is $23.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.17 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is production welding?

A Production Welding job involves welding components in a manufacturing or assembly line setting. Welders in this role follow blueprints, specifications, and safety guidelines to produce high-quality welds efficiently. The work often involves repetitive tasks using MIG, TIG, or other welding techniques to ensure consistency in mass production. This position requires knowledge of welding equipment, materials, and quality control standards. Production welders typically work in industries like automotive, aerospace, and metal fabrication.

What does a production welder do?

A typical day for a Production Welder involves reading blueprints or work orders, setting up and operating welding equipment, and assembling metal components using various welding techniques. You’ll spend much of your shift on the production floor, working independently or alongside other welders and fabricators to meet production goals while adhering to strict safety and quality standards. Collaboration with supervisors, quality control inspectors, and maintenance staff is common to ensure seamless workflow and troubleshoot any issues that arise. The nature of the work is hands-on and can be physically demanding, but it's also rewarding for those who enjoy working with their hands and seeing tangible results from their efforts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for production welding?

To excel in Production Welding, a strong background in metal fabrication, blueprint reading, and welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, or Stick welding is essential, often backed by a high school diploma and relevant certifications like AWS (American Welding Society). Familiarity with welding machines, fabrication tools, measuring devices, and safety systems is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, teamwork, and problem-solving are valuable soft skills for success in this role. These abilities ensure high-quality welds, adherence to safety protocols, and efficient collaboration in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

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Infographic showing various Production Welding job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,139 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

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Medical, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Description

We are looking for Welders Fabricators with a strong work ethic and an eye for detail to join the Steel Craft Team! If you enjoy working with your hands in addition to performing basic manual welding on simple to medium complexity production welding jobs, then we encourage you to apply for our Welder Fabricator position.

Welder Fabricator Position Details:

  • 2nd Shift (3:00pm - 1:30am)
  • Monday - Thursday: 40+ hour week with overtime available on Fridays
  • Pay Range: Up to $26/hour (Depends upon experience and shift schedule)


Welder Fabricator Key Responsibilities:

  • Interpret weld symbols and place precise welds; repair weld defects if needed
  • Perform quality welds in the correct areas as designated by blueprints/drawings
  • Weld in flat and horizontal positions using gas metal arc welding (GMAW) process on carbon and stainless steel
  • Perform quality checks on parts using a tape measure
  • Change wire spools, contact tips, nozzles, diffusers and perform other basic weld machine maintenance
  • Set up machines and weld according to welding procedure specifications (WPS)
  • Work from blueprints/drawing to produce finished product in a timely manner
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by Supervisor
  • May periodically be asked to work in other areas of the shop depending on production demand/flow


Welder Fabricator Job Qualifications:

  • Must have high school / GED or similar
  • 3 months previous manual welding, or combined education and experience
  • Must demonstrate a high level of critical thinking, eye/hand coordination, and manual dexterity; possess a mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to read blueprints and assembly drawings
  • Must have the ability to read/write and understand both verbal and written work instructions, work orders, and customer specifications
  • Basic math and measurement skills (addition, subtraction, decimal, and fraction conversions); able to accurately read a tape measure
  • Ability to achieve necessary GMAW weld certifications
  • Ability to achieve J2 Jaeger eye score
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis
  • Must be able to continuously stand for all or most of a regular work shift, reach above shoulders, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

Why Choose Steel Craft Corporation?

  • We are a stable and rapidly growing steel manufacturing industry with 3 locations under the Steel Craft Corporation.
  • We offer:
    • Various growth options and cross-training opportunities
    • Over 75% employer-paid medical insurance premiums, plans with low deductibles, and wellness incentives
    • Health Savings Account annual contributions
    • Annual company paid Health Risk Assessment
    • Company Paid Parental Leave (Maternity & Paternity)
    • Low-cost Vision, Voluntary Life, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness coverage
    • Company-paid Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, and More
    • A competitive 401(K) Plan with a 3% employer contribution match
    • 10 Paid Holidays, 40 Hours Paid Vacation and 40 Hours Unpaid Time Off in your first year of employment
    • An Engagement Committee with many fun planned employees' activities, events, outings, and more

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