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USEMCO

Designs and builds metal water equipment

Welder/Fabricator

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
No salary listed
Senior
Tomah, WI, USA
In PersonWork is indoors at the Tomah location.
Manufacturing & Production OperationsWelding & Metal Fabrication

About the job

Requirements
  • Requires education equivalent to four years of high school and at least five years of experience welding mild steel or stainless steel and/or structural welding.
  • Must pass a weld test.
  • Must be able to work from a ladder or scissor lift up to 20 feet off the ground.
  • Must have mechanical aptitude and be able to read blueprints.
  • Must be able to operate hand tools, side cutters, welding machines, cutting torches, plasma equipment, overhead and jib cranes, bandsaws, and grinders.
  • Must be able to use tape measures, rules, squares, levels, templates, and gauges to set up, fit, and check work, and to lay out jigs and fixtures.
  • Must be able to seal weld vessels and tanks for hydro or air-type testing.
Responsibilities
  • Perform all-position welding on a wide variety of large weldments and structures.
  • Work from assembly drawings, specifications, bills of material, and material specifications.
  • Plan and lay out erection procedures and perform setups involving burning, scarfing, grinding, straightening, forming, and reforming components to achieve proper fits, contours, alignments, and dimensional requirements.
  • Inspect completed assemblies for dimension, contour, and alignment.
  • Complete documentation for ASME routing.

About the company

USEMCO produces equipment for clean water and wastewater handling. Its in-house Engineering Department designs and builds projects to customer specifications, and it can engineer and fabricate any metal structure. The company is ASME certified to manufacture pressure vessels.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Tomah, Wisconsin

Founded

1963

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What believers are saying

  • USEMCO won an Agricultural Development Grant in 2026, signaling rural demand support.
  • The August 2026 paint-facility expansion targets bottlenecks and higher production capacity.
  • 2026 product pages push AquaPak, Aquafer, and Skid Pak as fresh growth SKUs.

What critics are saying

  • USACE reviewed USEMCO's August 2026 paint-facility wetland expansion, exposing permit risk.
  • Production bottlenecks already constrain output; any expansion delay caps revenue into 2027.
  • Tomah manufacturing concentration creates existential outage risk from fire, flood, or environmental shutdown.

What makes USEMCO unique

  • Since 1963, USEMCO builds custom packaged water and wastewater stations in Tomah.
  • USEMCO sells complete modular systems: pump stations, boosters, controls, and steel fabrication.
  • Factory-tested custom builds beat generic catalog equipment for municipal and industrial sites.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
  • Wellness Program
  • Mental Health Support
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Profit Sharing