Welder (MIG and TIG) - 20 to 24 per hour, 1st and 2nd Shift - Independence, MO

Strategic Workforce Development•Independence, MO

About The Position

Strategic Workforce Development is hiring Welders for a metal fabrication manufacturer in Independence, Missouri. Openings are available on first and second shifts, with pay of $20 to $24 per hour. The role involves MIG and TIG welding, metal fabrication and assembly, finishing and inspecting products, and supporting work on shop equipment. Qualified candidates may be connected directly with the hiring team.

Requirements

  • Manufacturing, fabrication, or shop experience.
  • MIG and TIG welding experience.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly and stand for long periods.
  • Reliable, safety-minded, and detail-oriented.

Nice To Haves

  • Ability to read welding symbols and blueprints.
  • Forklift certification; training is available.

Responsibilities

  • Perform MIG and TIG welding to blueprints, specifications, and quality standards.
  • Fabricate, assemble, and repair metal parts.
  • Grind, sand, deburr, and finish welded parts.
  • Support machine operators and learn to use fiber lasers, press brakes, and other shop equipment.
  • Inspect welds and finished products; pack and prepare products for shipment.
  • Maintain a clean and safe shop.
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