Welder and Fabricator

SUMMARY

Successful applicant will conduct metal (primarily steel) fabrication and welding on a daily basis. Will be responsible for various types of structural welding, including preparation, welding, and finishing operations. Applicant must be able to read, interpret, and understand detail design prints. Successful applicant must be in good physical condition and able to work in a steel fabrication shop environment on a daily basis.

Credentials
Must be able to pass a weld test equivalent to AWS D1.1

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Other duties may be assigned.

Works directly with plant manager, shop supervisor, customer, drafter, and peers to produce finished products

Proficient in modern welding techniques and equipment

Good working knowledge of wire and filler material applications for various steel fabrication.

Finish grinding applications using manual and power tools.

Utilizes knowledge of various machines, welding practices, mathematics and building materials

Must be able to read and interpret drawings and specifications

Must have working knowledge of welding shop operations

Position requires self-motivated individual who can work independently but also performs well within teams or work groups

Successful applicant will be safety conscious and have good housekeeping practices

Able to work with minimum supervision and capable of self-checking for completeness and accuracy of work produced

QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Minimum of two years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Requires broad technical experience in steel fabrication, assembly and welding.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Requirements:

Be a US Citizen

High School Diploma / GED

2 Year experience in welding or equivalent training

Able to pass a background check

Pre-employment drug test

Contact Information
For more information contact Doug Wilson @
816-381-0635

*Peerless Engineering and Manufacturing Company is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 – $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Schedule:

10 hour shift

Day shift

Supplemental Pay:

Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
None

Ability to commute/relocate:

Kansas City, KS 66115: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

Welding: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

$19 – $23 an hour