Welder jobs in Wisconsin

About the role

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other.  We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. As an Experienced FCAW Welder, you will perform high‑quality welding on large, complex structural steel components that support the production of world‑class heavy equipment. This role is critical to ensuring the strength, safety, and durability of products used in demanding industrial and mining environments. You will work from detailed blueprints and welding procedures while operating in a safety‑first, team‑based manufacturing environment. This position is ideal for skilled welders who take pride in craftsmanship, precision, and building equipment that makes a global impact.

What you'll bring

• 3–5 years of FCAW experience, including 10+ multi-pass welds on 2” plate
• Proficiency in back gouging, carbon arcing, or air arcing
• Must pass 3 weld qualification tests using FCAW with large diameter wire (3/32” and .052”)
• RELOCATION ASSITANCE AVAILABLE*
• Strong safety mindset
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Understanding of quality standards and defect-free welding
• Team-oriented with the ability to work independently
• Willingness to work overtime to meet production needs

Benefits