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Welder

**Location:** Onsite – Kohler, WI

**Competitive Compensation** : $27.83- $36.36

**Shift:** 1st Shift:6:30am-2:48pm, Mon-Fri

Opportunity

Are you ready to build a career you can be proud of? At Kohler Co., we believe in empowering our employees to make a difference. Join our manufacturing team and be part of a culture dedicated to safety, innovation, and continuous improvement. We offer opportunities for growth and advancement within our Kohler, WI, location, where you can develop your skills and contribute to our mission of creating a more sustainable and gracious world.

We are looking for a Welder to join our team! This position will be based at our Kohler, Wisconsin location.We specialize in manufacturing high-quality cast iron products.

Crafting Excellence: Your Responsibilities

+ Understand, properly set up and proficientlyoperatea variety of welding equipmente.g.SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, Oxy-Acetylene cutting,Plazmacutting, Arc Carbon Arc cutting, power tools, shop equipment, etc.

+ Working from drawings, plant layouts, or verbal orders, perform a wide variety of fabrication assignments,operatinga variety of power equipment and machinery.

+ Working knowledge of welding symbols with the ability to weld to the specifications defined by those symbols.

+ Weld to proper dimensions and to meet general test requirements.

+ Work from drawings, job layouts, and sketches.

+ Fit, position, and weld a variety of itemse.g.frames, bases, hoppers, covers, hoods, pipes, production serviceequipmentand machinery, etc.

+ Chip and grind welds asrequired.

+ Perform a variety of duties requiringa cutting torch.

+ Safely and effectivelyoperateall shop fabrication equipment.

+ Understanddifferent typesof steel and variouspreheatrequirements.

+ Be capable of using Computerized Maintenance Management software to create worknotifications,look-upand order parts, print work orders, and enter time confirmations.

You’ll Love Working Here

+ Health insurance with premiums as low as $20 per month, dental and vision insurance, and company-paid disability and life insurance starting on Day 1.

+ 401k plan with company match and pension, plus voluntary benefits such as identity protection and pet insurance.

+ Up to 10 paid holidays annually after60 daysand up to 2 weeks of paid vacation in your first year.

+ Discounts on Kohler products.

+ Tuitionassistancefor advanced education.

+ Opportunities for growth and career advancement.

Skills/Requirements

+ Must be able to work in the US without restriction or sponsorship.

+ Effective communication skills for manufacturing production processes.

+ Must be at least 18 years old.

Preferred Qualifications

+ High School diploma/GEDrequired.

+ Technical diploma is desired

+ Required to achieve a passing score on technical skills test and hands-on assessment.

+ Must be capable ofoperatinga forklift.

+ Must provide own tools.

+ Must pass State of Wisconsin structural welding certification, unlimited thickness, A-36 plate in all positions within 90-days of start date.

Additional Requirements

+ **Physical Capability:** Ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation including but not limited to bending, lifting, and pushingweight.

+ **Screening:** Successful completion of a drug screen and background check.

+ **Reliability:** Consistent attendance and work performance.

+ **Safety Compliance:** Follow all safety policies and procedures.

_Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future._

_We believe in supporting you from the moment you join us, which is why Kohler offers day 1 benefits. This means you’ll have access to your applicable benefit programs from your first day on the job, with no waiting period. The hourly range for this position is $27.83-$36.36. The specific hourly rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401k._

Why Choose Kohler?

We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we’re driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.

About Us

It is Kohler’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please [email protected]. Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.