1st Shift Welder
Date Posted: 6/16/2025
Order #104401796
Job Snapshot
- Employee Type:
- Variable
- Location:
- SAINT PETERS, MO
- Job Type:
- Manufacturing Jobs Hiring Near You
- Shift:
- First Shift
- Experience:
- Not Specified
- Date Posted:
- 6/16/2025
Job Description
Position Overview: The Welder/Metal Fabricator is responsible for being proficient in
metal fabrication and welding techniques, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to work
in various environments. This role involves working with complex blueprints, operating
heavy machinery and performing physically demanding tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
• Blueprint Interpretation: Accurately interpret and follow complex blueprint
drawings to determine the specifications and requirements for each project.
• Equipment Operation: Safely and effectively operate various types of equipment,
including:
o MIG Welder (.035 – 1/16 wire)
o Handheld power tools (grinders, saws, drills, cutting equipment, and spray paint
equipment)
o Drill Presses
o Overhead Cranes
o Forklifts
o Vertical Saws
o Other metal fabrication machinery as required
• Physical Handling: Maneuver and lift parts/components weighing up to 150 lbs.
• Work Environment: Perform tasks in confined spaces (e.g., inside a cylinder as
small as 48” I.D.), which may involve extensive bending, kneeling, and lifting
components.
• Welding Codes Knowledge: Apply and adhere to various welding codes including
GMAW, SMAW, and FCAW.
Job Requirements
Qualifications:
• Proven experience as a Welder/Metal Fabrication.
• Proficiency in interpreting complex blueprints and technical drawings.
• Demonstrated ability to operate welding and metal fabrication equipment safely
and effectively.
• Ability to lift and maneuver heavy components and work in confined spaces.
• Familiarity with welding codes (GMAW, SMAW, FCAW) and adherence to safety
standards.
• Willingness to travel as needed for customer service and project requirements.
Physical Requirements:
• Capable of lifting 150 lbs.
• Ability to work in tight or confined spaces.
• Strength and stamina to perform physically demanding tasks including lifting,
bending, and maneuvering heavy components.