Careers · Manitowoc, WI
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We’re always looking for skilled tradespeople, welders, and fabricators who take pride in their work. Build something that lasts with a team that does too.
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Open Positions
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Work with a purpose
If you value quality work, teamwork, accountability, and a strong commitment to safety, you’ll feel at home with us. This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to be part of a group that puts people first, supports one another, and takes pride in getting the job done right and safely every day.
Fitter/welder
1st / 2nd Shift
We are seeking a skilled Fitter/Welder to join our team. This role involves performing a variety of fitting and welding processes on large weldments, requiring attention to detail, quality workmanship, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Schedule:
1st Shift: Monday – Thursday 5:00 AM – 3:00 PM
2nd Shift: Monday – Thursday 2:45 PM – 12:45 AM
4-day workweek (4 x 10-hour shifts) with occasional OT on Fridays
Key Responsibilities:
Fit and weld large weldments using GMAW and FCAW processes
Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions
Ensure weld quality meets company and customer specifications
Set up and operate welding equipment safely and efficiently
Inspect finished work and make necessary adjustments or repairs
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Regular and dependable attendance is a requirement of this position
Process all necessary documentation and paperwork for completed jobs
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Minimum of 3 years of welding experience OR completion of a technical school welding program (preferred but not required)
Strong proficiency in GMAW and FCAW required
Experience working with large weldments preferred
Experience reading blueprints, using measuring tools, handheld plasmas and torches required
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality required
About Us:
Midwest Metal Fabrication is a privately owned, family-oriented company committed to quality craftsmanship and a supportive work environment. We take pride in our team and the products we build, offering a stable workplace where employees can grow and succeed.
Benefits:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
401(k) matching
CNC BURN TABLE operator
2nd shift
We are seeking a skilled CNC Burn Table Operator to join our 2nd shift team. This role involves set-up and operation of CNC plasma and oxy-fuel cutting machine, ensuring accurate programming and operation. This position requires attention to detail, quality workmanship, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Schedule:
2nd Shift: Monday – Thursday 2:45 PM – 12:45 AM
4-day workweek (4 x 10-hour shifts) with occasional OT on Fridays
Key Responsibilities:
Set-up and operate CNC plasma and oxy-fuel cutting machine
Ensure accurate machine programming and operation
Read and interpret detailed blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T to verify parts are within customer tolerance requirements
Conduct routine maintenance and calibration of the CNC table
Utilize hand tools, overhead cranes, forklifts, and other equipment safety during setup and material handling processes
Safely load plate onto the burn table, accurately identify and label parts, clean parts and palletize per job
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Regular and dependable attendance is a requirement of this position
Process all necessary documentation and paperwork for completed jobs
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Experience working with as a CNC Burn Table Operator
Experience reading blueprints and using measuring tools required
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality required
About Us:
Midwest Metal Fabrication is a privately owned, family-oriented company committed to quality craftsmanship and a supportive work environment. We take pride in our team and the products we build, offering a stable workplace where employees can grow and succeed.
Benefits:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
401(k) matching
Brake Press operator
1st or 2nd shift
We are seeking a Brake Press Operator for 1st or 2nd shift. This role will set-up and operate a 1500 ton brake press. This position requires attention to detail, quality workmanship, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Schedule:
1st Shift: Monday – Thursday 5:00 AM – 3:00 PM or
2nd Shift: Monday – Thursday 2:45 PM – 12:45 AM
4-day workweek (4 x 10-hour shifts) with occasional OT on Fridays
Key Responsibilities:
Safely set-up and operate 1500 ton break press
Load tooling in and out of the press and create a program to run the parts efficiently
Use various measuring equipment to make sure parts are acceptable to customer tolerances
Read and interpret detailed blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T to verify parts are within customer tolerance requirements
Calculate bend allowances, angles, and layout bend lines
Utilize hand tools, overhead cranes, forklifts, and other equipment safety during setup and material handling processes
Perform housekeeping, quality documentation and accurate labor clocking per job
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Regular and dependable attendance is a requirement of this position
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Experience working with as a Brake Press Operator preferred
Experience reading blueprints and using measuring tools required
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality required
About Us:
Midwest Metal Fabrication is a privately owned, family-oriented company committed to quality craftsmanship and a supportive work environment. We take pride in our team and the products we build, offering a stable workplace where employees can grow and succeed.
Benefits:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
401(k) matching
Midwest Metal Fabrication
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One team. one standard
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Safety
Safety isn’t just a rule here—it’s a standard. We take the time to do things safely and look out for one another every step of the way.
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Quality
We’re built on quality. From start to finish, we focus on doing the job right and delivering work we’re proud to stand behind. If quality matters to you as much as it does to us, we want you on our team.
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Teamwork
Teamwork is at the core of everything we do. We support one another, work together, and step up when it matters. If you value collaboration and being part of a true team, we’d like to talk with you.
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culture
What truly sets us apart is our culture. We believe in working together, stepping up when needed, and doing whatever it takes to get the job done. There are no silos here—everyone has each other’s back, and success is built as a team.