Welder -MIG​/TIG

Location:

6555 MEYER DR, Washington, MO, , United States

Base Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 / Hour

Employee Type:
Full-time Non-Exempt

Manage Others:
No

Contact Information:

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Hiring for 1st and 2nd shift Welders! Welders are responsible for fabricating and welding components to achieve customer specifications. Welder classifications are established through demonstrated ability to GMAW, GTAW, laser welding, operate and program automated processes, and weld different metal types.

Washington Metal Fabricators is a large contract‑based manufacturer located in Washington, MO. We have been listed by The Fabricator magazine as one of the country’s top 40 leaders in metal fabrication for several years. We are a growing company that has an employment opportunity for MIG and TIG Welders.

This position reports to area lead and area supervisor.

• Work safely – wear proper PPE at all times
• Ability to weld and fabricate projects
• Read, understand, and follow work instructions
• Accountable for performing duties in a timely manner per instructions
• Accountable for 100% verification of your work
• Accurately record pertinent information to reflect company and customer requirements
• Adhere to company procedures and policies
• Promote good working relationships
• Identify problems, provide input to solutions, and initiate corrective action to prevent non‑conformities relating to product, process, or quality system, and verify solutions are implemented
• Stand full shift
• Lift up to 30 lbs frequently (team lift weights greater than 30 lbs)
• Weld long distances during the work day

• Limited Experience – Learning welding process
• Operator with limited experience – GMAW (Tacks, short welds, not structural), robot weld repair and completion – Greater than 1 year of experience
• Operator independently – GMAW structural / leak‑free welds / visually appealing, GTAW basics, read prints, fabricate, understand weld symbols
• Operator with setup and troubleshooting – Proficient GMAW, GTAW of Al, SS, and mild steel, laser welding, complete complex fabrications, read prints with weld symbols
• Trainer – Ability to efficiently use and train all weld processes

• Experience welding Mild Steel, Stainless Steel, and Aluminum
• Experience with proficiency in GMAW, GTAW, and Laser welding processes
• Desire to run automated processes

• Competitive pay, based on experience
• Insurance & benefits available 1st of the month after 60 days:
  Dental, Vision, Health, Life, Accident, Hospital, Critical Illness, Short Term and Long Term Disability options
• Paid holidays & PTO
• 401K plan with company contribution

Job Type: Full-time

1st Shift: Monday - Thursday, 10 hour shift, 5 AM-3:30 PM, OT as needed on Friday & Saturdays

2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday, 10 hour shift, 3:30 PM-2 AM, OT as needed on Friday & Saturdays

Applications can also be filled out in person at 6555 Meyer Drive, Washington, MO, 63090.

We are an equal opportunity employer and a drug‑free workplace.