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Wst Fab Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Laser Operator

Manitowoc, WI

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

WST FAB is looking to add Laser Operators to our team! This opportunity is great for someone who has a team player mindset but is comfortable working independently, is highly motivated, resourceful ...

Machine Operator

Manitowoc, WI

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

There are many reasons to work for WST FAB, here's just a few. * A work/life balance! 1st and 2nd shift only work 4 10's, weekend shift 3 12's (36 hours) but will be paid for 40! * Some extra $. Pay ...

Press Brake Operator

Manitowoc, WI

$17.75 - $23/hr

There are many reasons to work for WST FAB, here's just a few. * A work/life balance! All of our shifts allow for ample time off. With our 1st and 2nd shifts working 4-10's and our weekend shift ...

Laser Operator

Manitowoc, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

WST FAB is looking to add Laser Operators to our team! This opportunity is great for someone who has a team player mindset but is comfortable working independently, is highly motivated, resourceful ...

Machine Operator

Manitowoc, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

There are many reasons to work for WST FAB, here's just a few. * A work/life balance! 1st and 2nd shift only work 4 10's, weekend shift 3 12's (36 hours) but will be paid for 40! * Some extra $. Pay ...

Shipping & Receiving Specialist

Manitowoc, WI · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Description For those that strive in following procedures, have great attention to detail, and consider themselves highly efficient; look no further. We are looking for Shipping & Receiving ...

Quality Technician

Manitowoc, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Description Responsible for the inspection of incoming, processed, and out-going products including verification of conformance with steel industry and customer specifications. Responsibilities ...

Welder

Manitowoc, WI · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Description Welders looking to grow their skillsets with new technology, look no further! This opportunity is great for someone who enjoys learning, wants to continue to develop their skills, and ...

General Laborer

Manitowoc, WI

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Description Summary: Identifies, sorts, and separates parts by hand, in accordance with company policies and procedures. Responsibilities & Duties: * De burr parts by hand or machine, according to ...

Material Handler

Manitowoc, WI · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Description Responsible for making sure that materials are supplied to where they are needed and to ensure the smooth flow of production. Responsibilities & Duties: * Develop and maintain a strong ...

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How much do wst fab jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for wst fab in the United States is $77,853.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $90,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Wst Fab vs Wld Fab?

AspectWst FabWld Fab
CertificationsTypically requires welding certifications like AWSSimilar welding certifications often required
Work EnvironmentIndustrial fabrication shops, construction sitesIndustrial fabrication, shipbuilding, or heavy industry
Industry UsageCommonly used in manufacturing and constructionUsed in heavy industry, shipbuilding, and large-scale fabrication

Wst Fab (Welding Fabricator) and Wld Fab (Welding Fabricator) are closely related roles involving welding and fabrication. Both require similar certifications and work in industrial environments. Wst Fab may focus more on structural steel and construction projects, while Wld Fab often involves larger-scale or specialized fabrication tasks. Overall, they share skills and industry usage, with slight differences in project scope.

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Infographic showing various Wst Fab job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $77,853 per year, or $37.4 per hour.
Laser Operator

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

Other

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Description

Current and aspiring Laser Operators look no further! WST FAB is looking to add Laser Operators to our team! This opportunity is great for someone who has a team player mindset but is comfortable working independently, is highly motivated, resourceful, and has a desire for continuous learning and development. 


What's in it for you: 

  • A work/life balance! All of our shifts allow for ample time off. With our 1st and 2nd shifts working 4-10's and our weekend shift working 3-12's (but getting paid for 40 hours). 
  • Some extra $. Pay for this position is based on experience PLUS you will receive a $2 hourly shift differential if you work 2nd or weekend shift. 
  • Opportunities for learning, growth, and development.

What you will do: 

  • Manufacture parts per plant specification in an accurate and timely manner utilizing laser machine centers.
  • Load and unload materials on and off the machines.
  • Follow instructions on the process and procedures to run machines.
  • Process all necessary documentation and paperwork for processes completed.
  • Work with other shifts on the remaining work, issues, shift to shift notes, etc.
  • Basic maintenance of machines including cleaning machines, cleaning the dust collector & greasing specific grease points.
  • Comply with all quality, safety, and sanitation regulations.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time.

Requirements

What knowledge/experience we are looking for: 

  • High School Diploma or equivalent 
  • Ability to read and understand documents such as work orders and      blueprints.  
  • Ability to use micrometers, calipers, and other measuring devices. 
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide. 
  • Effective written and oral communication.

Physical Demands: 

While performing the duties and responsibilities of this position, the employee is occasionally required to walk, use foot/feet to operate machine, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, reach above shoulders and move from place to place. The incumbent will regularly stand, sit, and talk and listen and will frequently use hands to finger, handle, or touch. Specific vision requirements for this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. 

  • Frequently lift or move up to 25 pounds.
  • Occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Visual acuity to read instructions, operate machines, and inspect parts produced.
  • Frequently working on foot, using tools, and performing repetitive actions that entail bending and stooping.

EEO Statement: Wisconsin Steel & Tube provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.    


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About WST Fab

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Industry

Coal, metals and minerals mining

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Manitowoc, WI, US

Year founded

2010