Welder

Crane Engineering is a family-oriented Midwest based company; with locations in Wisconsin and Minnesota. As a result of our growth, we have a need for a Welder. 

The Welder is responsible for the layout, fit-up, fabrication, and welding of process piping systems, structural components, and miscellaneous fabricated components. This role requires proficiency in pipe fitting, welding, and reading fabrication drawings while maintaining high quality standards for pressure-containing piping systems and structural components. 

What You’ll Do

Demonstrate and promote Crane’s core values: Act with Integrity and Respect, Foster Teamwork, Focus on the Customer, Strive for Excellence and Innovation, Project Passion and Energy, and Have Fun.

Pipe Fitting

• Lay out, measure, cut, thread, and assemble piping systems according to fabrication drawings and isometrics.
• Perform pipe fit-up for butt welds, socket welds, and threaded connections.
• Install valves, fittings, flanges, and instrumentation connections.
• Interpret P&IDs, spool drawings, and isometric drawings.
• Prepare pipe for welding including beveling, cleaning, and alignment.

Welding & Fabrication

• Perform high-quality welding using processes such as: GTAW (TIG); GMAW (MIG); SMAW (Stick); FCAW (Flux-core) as required
• Weld process piping, flat bar, plate, and miscellaneous structural components used in skid fabrication.
• Fabricate and weld pipe supports, brackets, and mounting structures.
• Produce welds meeting project specifications and applicable codes.
• Conduct visual inspection of welds and perform repairs when required.

May perform other duties as assigned. 

What We’re Looking For

Required

• 3+ years experience in industrial welding and/or pipe fitting
• Experience welding pipe and structural materials such as tubing, flat stock, and plate
• Ability to read fabrication drawings, isometrics, and P&IDs
• Proficiency with TIG and MIG welding processes
• Strong layout and measurement skills

Preferred

• Certified welder per American Welding Society standards
• Experience with stainless steel and carbon steel piping
• Experience working in a skid fabrication or industrial equipment manufacturing environment
• Forklift or overhead crane experience

We Are Winning When

Our expectations are that team members demonstrate our Core Values.

• Integrity & Respect – Work with the highest ethical standards, interact openly and directly, honor our commitments and value diversity of styles, roles and perspectives.
• Teamwork – Actively collaborate with others to solve problems and create opportunities. Devote ourselves to the team’s and others’ success.
• Customer Focus – Make customers the starting point for everything we do. Understanding what they want and expect from us will enable us to earn their loyalty.
• Excellence & Innovation – Continuously elevate our expertise and knowledge to strengthen our competitive advantage; and always look for ways to apply breakthrough ideas.
• Passion & Energy – Bring passion and energy to our work so that we are “energy givers”, enabling us to own and pursue objectives in spite of obstacles and adversity.
• Fun! – Enjoy what we do and have fun with each other – celebrate a job well done… “25% more fun”.

Benefits and Team Member Perks

• Ability to thrive in a culture that values growth, innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Receive recognition for creating a meaningful impact on the organization’s success.
• Work-life balance; generous paid time off program; ability to participate in Flexible Workplace arrangement 
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• 401k with generous company match
• Intuitive health and wellness program that rewards participation
• Community involvement and volunteering opportunities
• Career advancement through our Career Tracker program

Join Crane Engineering not just in your career, but in the lives of those you work with every day. Apply today and help us inspire innovation, deliver excellence, and achieve success together at: https://www.craneengineering.net/careers

Crane Engineering is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Crane Engineering also participates in E-Verify to verify identity and employment eligibility.