MTS Welder
Listed on 2026-10-14
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG
Hiring Department
Construction Services
Job DescriptionAt the University of Missouri, Campus Facilities Operation sis dedicated to creating a safe, efficient, and inspiring environment that fosters education, research, and service excellence. Our team manages campus facilities and infrastructurethrough services including Engineering, Custodial Operations,Maintenance, Construction, Inventory Management, Sustainability,and Project Management, ensuring seamless daily operations. Join usto make a meaningful impact on the university community and helpshape the future of Mizzou with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement
Nature and Level of Work:Perform skilled work on a journey level involving the fabrication or repair of structures, metal parts, or other weldable materialsby welding or cutting process. All work is subject to spot checking and inspection for conformance to specifications and accepted standards of the trade.
Key Responsibilities:- Join, surface or otherwise fabricate or repair structures orparts of metal or other weldable material applying the followingwelding or cutting processes: arc, gas, resistance, solid state(friction, ultrasonic, cold, explosion, diffusion) and other processes such as electrolag, electron beam, induction, thermiteand last beam.
- Weld together metal components of such products as pipelines,automobiles, support structures and frames and various tools and equipment as specified by layout, blueprints, diagrams, work orderor oral instructions.
- Must be able to weld in flat, horizontal, vertical or overheadposition.
- Examine weld for bead size and other specifications.
- Clean, maintain, safely operate and properly store all tools and equipment.
- May perform or assist in the preparation of cost estimates,material orders, reports and maintenance of records.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
Minimum Qualifications- A high school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired is necessary.
- Four years actual work experience and training which mayincludeequivalent of apprenticeship or completion of vocational training, in trade.
- Ability to read blueprints, plans, and drawings.
- Skill in maintenance and use of tools, equipment and materials of applicable trade.
- Ability on a daily basis to:
- Grasp, lift, maneuver, rotate, and otherwise use small to largetrades tools and equipment.
- Grasp, lift, carry, and set down heavy objects (50-80lbs.).
- Grasp, turn, twist, pull, push, lift, and otherwise move equipment, controls, parts, etc.
- Visually assess maintenance, construction and repair needs.
- Climb and work from ladders, stairs, and scaffolding.
- A valid driver’s license may be required.
Must possess a valid driver’s license, which will allow legaloperation of a motor vehicle in the State of Missouri.
Anticipated Hiring RangeSalary Range: $25.75 - $26.50 per hour
Grade: GGS F
University
Title:
MTS Welder
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Sponsorship InformationEmployment visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Other InformationThe internal union bid period for this position ended on10/7/2026. All qualified internal and external candidates are nowwelcome to apply.
In order to be considered as a Union Bidder for this position you must:- complete ALL sections of the application (including all work experience - incomplete applications will notbe considered)
- complete six months of regular service at the University
- apply within the published, five-day posting period
- meet the minimum qualifications for the vacancy
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