Build What Moves the World – Now Hiring Experienced Combo Welders
Must Have Maritime /Shipyard Experience
Work Location: Milwaukee, WI Pay: $354 Work Schedule: 1st shift 8am to 5pm
50 Hours a week
PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the full-service fabrication industry to hire skilled Combo Welders ready to take on complex, high-impact projects in heavy industrial and shipyard environments. If you have the experience, precision, and drive to work on steel and aluminum vessel construction, this is your opportunity to join a team that builds with purpose and pride.
Make an Impact in Heavy Industrial Fabrication
As a Combo Welder, you will play a critical role in the construction and fabrication of steel and aluminum structures, including vessels and other large-scale industrial components. Your craftsmanship will directly contribute to the strength, safety, and reliability of each finished product. This is more than welding—it’s precision work that supports essential industries and infrastructure.
What You’ll Do
In this role, you will:
Perform high-quality welding on both steel and aluminum components
Interpret and work from blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to meet precise project specifications
Execute welding tasks in shipyard or heavy industrial construction environments
Utilize hand tools effectively in a production setting
Perform ship fitting duties as required
Inspect completed welds to ensure structural integrity and adherence to quality standards
Collaborate with team members while also working independently to meet deadlines
Strictly follow all safety standards and protocols without deviation
Travel as needed to support project demands
Continuously expand your skillset through ongoing training and hands-on experience
Required Qualifications
Proven experience as a Welder in a shipyard, manufacturing, or heavy industrial construction environment
Ability to weld both steel and aluminum
Shipf itting experience
Welding certification(s)
Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
Strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills
Experience using hand tools effectively in a production setting
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Unwavering commitment to workplace safety
Willingness and ability to travel as required
Previous experience in lead, supervisory, or management roles
Additional skills related to the construction of steel and aluminum vessels
A demonstrated eagerness to broaden your skillset through continued education and company-sponsored development.
Ready to Weld Your Future?
If you are a certified Combo Welder with shipyard or heavy industrial experience and are ready to take on challenging, rewarding fabrication projects, we want to hear from you.
Pay Details: $34.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
