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  • Welder - Full Time/Union

    Worlds of Fun 3.9company rating

    Fabricator job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Status/Type: Full Time Hourly Mid Level (5 years experience minimum) Shift/Schedule Requirements: Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Benefits: Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best 401K match FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks! Perks: Complimentary tickets for friends and family Discounts on food and park merchandise Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings Responsibilities: Responsibilities Weld items as specified by layout, blue prints, weld procedures, diagrams, work orders, and oral directions. Operate machine shop equipment when required or needed. Weld in flat, vertical, or overhead positions. Clean and degrease weld joints or work pieces using brush, grinder, or chemicals. Prepare broken parts by grooving or scarfing surfaces. Capable of positioning work piece using clamps or jigs. Able to follow all company policies, rules, and regulations. Perform Ride Mechanic duties when welding is not available. Qualifications: Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Ability to handle plumbing tools and equipment (pipe wrenches, pipe cutters, plungers etc.). Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Education: High school graduate or equivalent. Related degree or vocational training preferred. License or Certification: Able to pass company required performance tests including 6G weld test in 2" and 8" steel pipe within 60 days of employment. Experience: Typically requires 5 years welding experience Equivalency: Directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the above requirements.
    $26k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
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  • Metal Shop/Press Brake/CNC Fabricator

    DIT-MCO International, LLC 3.7company rating

    Fabricator job in Kansas City, MO

    DIT-MCO, a leading manufacturer of electronic parts in the Aerospace Industry, is seeking a CNC/Fabricator/Metal Shop to join their team in Kansas City, MO. Enjoy working in a climate controlled, clean, well-lit family-oriented environment! Excellent daytime schedule opportunity with a Monday - Thursday, with 3-day weekend and competitive pay! As a member of the team, you can expect: Competitive Pay! $25.00 per hour or more depending on qualifications and experience. Excellent Daytime Schedule - Monday through Thursday - 6:00 am to 4:30 pm - 3-day Weekend! Generous benefits package: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, PTO, 401(k) with company match, and more! Advancement opportunity Great work environment - Work in a clean, well-lit environment in your workspace with a family-oriented atmosphere! About the Company: DIT-MCO began its evolution shortly after founder George P. Heller incorporated his business that catered to the once-flourishing drive-in theater business in 1948. Drive-In Theater Manufacturing Company, renamed DIT- MCO in 1951, produced theater screens, speakers, and other projection equipment. By early 1953, the construction boom of drive-in theaters ebbed, and Heller looked for other avenues of revenue. Meanwhile, an enterprising young man named Warren Hannon was working as an engineer at the nearby North American Aviation plant. The plant built the F-86 and C-45 planes. Hannon was in charge of overseeing the electrical cable testing. Hannon got the idea of making a ‘universal automatic analyzer' and somehow joined with DIT-MCO to produce the first automatic tester. DIT-MCO fabricates a wide range of electrical components. Lean Manufacturing concepts are incorporated into many of our processes to improve quality, reduce lead time, and keep costs low. We assemble printed circuit boards, cables, chassis, control panels, etc. found in DIT-MCO's test systems. Fabricating our own electrical parts aids in quality control and enhances our ability to meet tight delivery schedules and customize your product. Job Summary Responsible for fabricating metal parts according to blueprints and other technical specifications. Required to operate various machinery and tools to cut, punch, bend, and finish sheet metal components. Responsible for setup, programming, and operating CNC machines. Primary Job Duties Maintain accurate records of time, materials, and quantity of parts produced as well as equipment maintenance performed. Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and work orders to determine work requirements and material needs. Use the press brake or CNC Turret press to bend and form sheet metal parts to precise angles and shapes according to blueprints and specifications may be required. Prepare the surface of sheet metal parts by removing burrs, sharp edges, and surface imperfections. Welding and spot-welding functions may be required. Set up, program, and operate CNC machines. Produce prototypes of sheet metal parts. Follow all safety regulations and procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and the proper handling of materials and equipment. Requirements: Education and Experience Technical degree or one year of applicable experience US Citizen Skills Strong interpersonal skills and team player. Basic math skills and mechanical aptitude. Ability to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining quantity and quality. Must be able to work independently. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, quality, and efficiency. Capable of following detailed written or verbal instructions. Handle sensitive information discreetly and confidentially. Self-motivated and can manage time and projects effectively. Must know bend allowances and basic shop operations and safety. Proficient in the operation of a shear, press brake, PEM nut machine, CNC machines, and Wiedemann punch. Work Context Good or corrected vision and can distinguish colors. Lifting, bending, walking, ability to sit or stand for long periods. Mobility and full dexterity. Capable of operating in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines, working on multiple job functions, and dealing with stressful situations. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. DIT-MCO International is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identify, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
    $25 hourly 4d ago
  • HVACR Metal Fabricator

    Overland Park Mechanical

    Fabricator job in Overland Park, KS

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Company car Company parties Dental insurance Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance OPM is looking for a tenured HVACR Metal Fabricator to join our team and run the shop! We're not looking for just any metal fabricator. OPM is looking for someone who has experience making ductwork and knows the difference between Pittsburg and S & Drive. This is not just a welding gig. Candidates must have hands on experience working with a Plasma cutting table and using a wide array of machinery to perform this job. Is that you? Qualifications: Must be fluent with Viacon cutting systems (required) Familiarity with HVAC wiring diagrams & Blueprints (required) EPA Type II Certification (required) 5 years experience in HVAC (required) (10 years preferred) Ability to handle physical workload (required) Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills (required) Responsibilities: Fabricate New ductwork for installation on heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. use Forklift to offload deliveries made to shop. keep inventory of supplies and materials in shop. Perform deliveries of materials to jobsites. Work on site for installation of Ductwork. Adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Sheet Metal Fabricator

    Systemair Na

    Fabricator job in Lenexa, KS

    Performs various entry level fabrication processes and assembly of parts or pieces utilizing basic fabrication equipment. Such as roll forming, spot welding, riveting and staking equipment. Is required read and interpret existing blueprints. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Responsible to ensure that the work area is kept clean, organized, and safe. • Performs mathematical and analytic skills to read and interpret blueprints. • Assist in other areas of fabrication • Routinely reviews equipment to ensure preventive maintenance is performed according to schedule. • Use and read measuring instruments (i.e. Calipers, measuring tape, etc.) • Performs safety and housekeeping activities. Requirements Additional Information/Details: Requires the ability to work well with others in a team environment. Must be dependable, accurate, customer oriented, and possess a strong work ethic. Requires an ability to perform multiple tasks. Must be mechanically minded and willing to be cross-trained in a variety of Fabrication functions. Consistently puts forth exceptional effort, works efficiently, and is able to keep up with assigned work load. Ability to motivate self to achieve the company's goals on safety, quality, productivity, and customer service. Willing to work in areas outside of direct responsibility when needed. Ability to work any shift. Requires strong communication skills. Education and Experience: Education: HS Diploma, equivalent certification or work experience. Experience: Entry-level, prefer one year experience operating metal fabrication equipment or welding. Mig and/or Tig welding strongly preferred. Job Conditions: Must be able to lift 50 Pounds Must be able to bend and reach items at ground level and above the head Must be able to work on feet, standing and walking throughout the factory for up to 10 hours per day Must be able to wear PPE; to include, but not limited to, safety glasses, safety shoes, hearing protection, gloves, face shields The physical demands described here and above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions of the position Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here and above are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions of the position. The job conditions described here and above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions of the position. Proper use of PPE such as safety glasses, closed toe shoes, hearing protection, gloves, face shields and other equipment as designated by the job being performed in a production environment is mandatory. Adherence to Systemair's safety policy is a condition of employment.
    $34k-48k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Welder - 1st Shift

    Hillenbrand 4.8company rating

    Fabricator job in Kansas City, MO

    Shift 1 (United States of America) As a Fabrication/Welding Technician at Coperion (Formerly Shick Esteve) in Kansas City, MO, you will be responsible for constructing stainless steel parts and support structures for ingredient automation systems. Your work will involve precise welding, fitting, grinding, and polishing to produce high-quality components that meet strict safety and quality standards. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to innovative ingredient processing solutions while working in a dynamic, safety-focused environment. Shift: 5am - 3:30pm Monday through Thursday (10 hr Shift) What You'll Do: Use MIG and TIG welding techniques to construct stainless steel parts and support structures, including full hoppers and related components. Finalize fit-up and welding of parts after laser cutting and braking processes, ensuring proper alignment and quality. Perform grinding, polishing, and finishing to achieve smooth, high-quality surfaces. Operate forklifts to move pallets of parts and finished hoppers safely and efficiently. Recognize and maintain a strong safety culture, adhering to all safety protocols and procedures. Apply problem-solving and critical thinking skills throughout the build process to address challenges and ensure quality outcomes. Support continuous improvement initiatives related to safety, quality, and productivity. Support other fabrication and assembly duties as needed to meet production schedules. Team: You will be part of Coperion's manufacturing team in Kansas City, working alongside skilled welders, fabricators, and assembly personnel. Your contributions will help produce reliable, high-quality ingredient automation systems that support our global customer base. Basic Qualifications: High school diploma or GED; formal trades training or at least two years of related experience preferred. Demonstrated proficiency in TIG and MIG welding. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, safety instructions, and technical manuals. Ability to apply basic algebra and geometry concepts to work tasks. Ability to follow written, oral, or diagrammatic instructions and solve problems involving multiple variables. Must be able to read weld symbols accurately. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly. Ability to climb stairs and ladders safely. Ability to stand for up to 4 hours without formal breaks. Ability to work in a non-air-conditioned environment. Must pass background check, drug test, and provide proof of legal authorization to work in the U.S. Ability to work in a loud environment with fumes or airborne particles. Preferred Qualifications: Welding certification (certified welder) is a plus. Experience in grinding and fabrication. Experience operating overhead cranes (training available). Experience driving forklifts (training available). #LI-EP2 #LI-ONSITE #IND123 Who we are: Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) is a global industrial company that provides highly-engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large, attractive end markets, including durable plastics, food, and recycling. Guided by our Purpose - Shape What Matters For Tomorrow™ - we pursue excellence, collaboration, and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates, customers, communities, and other stakeholders. To learn more, visit: ******************** EEO: The policy of Hillenbrand Inc. is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, Hillenbrand Inc. and our operating companies are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us @recruitingaccommodations@hillenbrand.com . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. At Hillenbrand, everyone is welcome to apply and "Shape What Matters for Tomorrow".
    $40k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Sub-Assembly Welder

    Skymark Refuelers

    Fabricator job in Kansas City, KS

    SkyMark Refuelers LLC is seeking qualified Sub Assembly Welder to join the team! This position is located in Kansas City, MO. We are looking for skilled individuals to grow our dedicated team. The Sub-Assembly Welder for the KC Tank division will be responsible for welding and fabricating sub-assemblies for large tanks. The ideal candidate will have experience with MIG and TIG welding with Stainless Steel, Aluminum, and Mild Steel, as well as experience with blueprint reading and measuring tools. The Sub-Assembly Welder will work closely with the production team to ensure that all sub-assemblies are completed accurately and on time. Position Responsibilities: Weld and fabricate sub-assemblies for large tanks Read and interpret blueprints and schematics Use measuring tools to ensure accuracy of sub-assemblies Collaborate with production team to ensure timely completion of sub-assemblies Maintain a clean and safe work environment Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Minimum of 2 years of experience in MIG and TIG welding Experience with blueprint reading and measuring tools Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong attention to detail Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment Time Management skills, including meeting deadlines and work attendance Employees of SkyMark enjoy a benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision coverage, life and disability insurance and a 401K. Personal Time Off (PTO) is also included. SkyMark Refuelers is a market leading manufacturer of custom work trucks serving the aviation refueling, liquid waste removal, hi-rail maintenance, direct-to-locomotive refueling, and refined fuel delivery industries. With its headquarters in Kansas City, Missouri, SkyMark also operates a world-class aviation refueler facility in Findlay, Ohio along with a tank plant in Sullivan, Illinois.
    $28k-37k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Welding Apprentice- May 2026 Graduate

    Tepa Companies 4.1company rating

    Fabricator job in Kansas City, MO

    ABOUT THE TEPA COMPANIES Established in 2005 and owned by the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians, The Tepa Companies deliver comprehensive and sustainable solutions to federal, state, local, and private-sector clients throughout the United States. The tribally owned companies work independently and collaboratively to provide wide-ranging construction, engineering, environmental, industrial, staffing, and technology services. When you join Tepa Companies, you have the opportunity to expand your entrepreneurial skill set while growing professionally alongside the best in the industry. You will have the opportunity to impact your team, the organization as a whole, and subsequently, our Tribe. We seek out top talent to provide the best services for our clients. We focus on being a responsible company for our employees and their families by creating a culture that reflects our core values and offering competitive pay and benefits package. Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision, generous paid time off and holidays, 401(k) plan with company match, life insurance, flexible spending and health savings account, mental health support and resources, short and long-term disability, and tuition reimbursement. LOCATION: This is a nationwide traveling position requiring frequent travel to project sites across the United States. Per diem will be provided. ABOUT THE JOB The Tepa Companies are seeking a Welding Apprentice who will Perform welding tasks under supervision on piping and plate within petroleum operations facilities. In addition to welding, the successful candidate must be able to assist in tasks related to welding such as fit‐up, preparation, repair, inspection, and post weld preparation. As required, the Apprentice Welder will also be tasked to assist with general site work such as loading and unloading equipment and materials, site clean‐up and preparation, mobilization, and demobilization to and from the jobsite, scaffolding erection, general tank construction tasks and other duties as assigned. This role is intended for May 2026 college graduates who majored in an applicable field. As Tepa continues to grow, we are focusing on hiring recent graduates to begin their careers at our organization with opportunities to receive hands-on learning, mentorship, and growth within the company. This is an entry-level position that does not require previous experience but does require completed education in the particular discipline. Job Functions: * Follow welding procedure specifications when welding * Train and assist with performing quality welds able to pass radiographic examination * Train and assist with performing quality welds using various welding process, such as TIG, GMAW, SMAW, FCAW, etc. * Train and assist with producing quality welds with efficiency * Train to perform or assist with fit‐up and preparation of welds * Perform or assist with post weld cleanup, inspection, and repair * Communicate regularly with the Field Foreman regarding issues and concerns on the job site * Train to determine the required tools, materials and welding methods based on the project specifications * Assist with the assembly, installation, and repair of pipe components and systems according to specifications * Inspect all materials, equipment, and tools required to perform the work * Maintain supplies, equipment, and tools * Properly prepare materials by clamping, cutting, or applying chemical solutions to piping * Observe all safety regulations WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR * High School diploma or GED * Formal vocational/technical training in GTAW- Gas tungsten arc welding and basic welding processes/procedures * Must be graduating in 2026 from vocational training (May/June graduates preferred) * Must be able to pass a multi-position weld test utilizing the SMAW process * Must be able to pass 2 and 3G plate welding tests * Must be able to perform stick welds on both carbon and stainless-steel plate and pipe * Must be able to utilize large weld rods (3/16" minimum) in multi-positions in an effective and efficient manner * Ability to learn to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and written instructions * Must have a general knowledge of AWS, API, ANSI, and ASME codes and standards * Must be able to troubleshoot and have a strong attention to detail * Must have physical dexterity * Must be able to follow verbal directions * Must be able to read and write in English * Must be willing to travel for long durations * Must be able to pass a background check required to access US military installations * Must have a valid driver's license Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans
    $30k-38k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Welder

    Industrial Trade Services

    Fabricator job in Olathe, KS

    ? Job Title: Structural Welder ? Pay Rate: $28-$32 per hour (DOE) ? Schedule: Full-Time | 40-50 Hours per Week (including occasional Saturdays) We are seeking an experienced Structural Welder to join our team in Olathe, KS. The ideal candidate will have strong fabrication skills, the ability to read blueprints, and experience working with various metals. This position involves welding, cutting, and assembling structural components to meet project specifications while maintaining top safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Weld, cut, and fabricate metal structures according to blueprints and specifications. Work with steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and other metals using MIG, TIG, and Stick welding techniques. Inspect welds and materials to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards. Interpret detailed technical drawings and schematics accurately. Perform welding tasks in shop and field environments as needed. Maintain welding equipment and tools in proper working condition. Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations. Collaborate with supervisors, engineers, and team members to meet project deadlines. Qualifications Proven experience as a Structural Welder. OSHA 10 Certification - Required. Welding certifications (AWS, ASME, or equivalent) - Preferred. Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding processes. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor environments, including various weather conditions. Strong safety awareness and commitment to following established procedures.
    $28-32 hourly 4d ago
  • Welder

    Enterprise Precast Concrete

    Fabricator job in Kansas City, KS

    Job Description Enterprise Precast Concrete is the nation's premier provider of high quality architectural precast components for decades. We provide products from architectural panels and custom architectural fabrication to site furnishings and design/build consultation. We are currently hiring for a steel cutter/welder to join our steel shop production area operating welding equipment to include: MIG, cutting torches, grinders and de-burring equipment. This is on a project basis but could likely turn into a permanent position. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Operation of MIG welding machine Daily Operation Responsible for coordinating fabrication layouts Must have blueprint reading experience and able to read a tape measure Math abilities in include being able to add and subtract proficiently Able to follow detailed instruction Requirements High school diploma or GED w/ 1-2 years of related welding experience is required Welding Certification Required Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures and technical specifications Ability to read and understand piece tickets Benefits FULLTIME YEAR-ROUND WORK Medical, Dental & Vision Benefit's after 60 Days Competitive Compensation & Profit Sharing Available Over Time 401K with Match Internal promotional opportunities Company Sustainability - Since 1940 Enterprise Properties, Inc. and its subsidiaries are an equal opportunity employer that complies with EEOC rules and regulations. Enterprise Precast Concrete is part of the Enterprise Properties, Inc Family Pre-Employment Drug Screen, Criminal Background check, Reference check & Employment Verification are all part of our hiring process. #EPCKS2021
    $30k-41k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Welder Class B (AMP - Direct)

    Ensight Solutions

    Fabricator job in Kansas City, MO

    Job purpose Likwifier is currently looking for a Welder Class B to join our growing team! Come join us as we offer our customers more than 100 years of combined experience in the food processing industry. We are passionate about working closely with our customers, and engineering the most creative solutions to meet their particular food industry equipment needs. Our Welder - Class B plays an important role on the Likwifier Production team. This role's primary purpose is to assist with welding and building the range of food production manufacturing equipment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Proficient in TIG Welding Basic deburring, grinding, and polishing. Discern quality of parts and materials used in production. Execute job orders per shop floor paperwork including blueprints. Complete work within quality and time standards. Understand and follow all company safety procedures. Maintain the tools used to create products. Operate a forklift. Keep a clean and well-maintained workspace. Qualifications Education High school diploma preferred; some college preferred. Specialized Knowledge and Experience At least 3 years' experience fabricating and welding with the ability to weld with TIG, and TGAW stainless steel. Ability to read tape measure and digital calipers. Ability to read and interpret blueprints. Fork lift training is preferred. Must have the ability to polish and finish stainless steel. Electrical wiring, mechanical, and plumbing assembly is a plus. We need someone who wants to do more than simply be a "welder", who works well in team environments. Knowledge of and ability to follow basic safety practices. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical actions such as squatting, reaching, standing for long periods of time, and lifting and carrying products. Must be able to interact professionally, appropriately, and courteously with customers, co-workers and other outside parties. Sound operation abilities with overhead cranes, forklifts, and all hand tools. Must be detail-oriented, with the ability to successfully follow through on assignments. Understanding of safety standards is required; including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Must be trustworthy, dependable and able to work well with other team members. Other Skills MUST BE DEPENDABLE - Our customers count on us to get the job done and it takes every one of us! Requires the interpersonal skills to interact and collaborate with wide variety of internal personnel. Ability to problem solve and troubleshoot Must be able to interact professionally, appropriately, and courteously with customers, co-workers and other outside parties. Excellent attention to detail; Must show concern for quality and practice continuous improvement; Physical requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; crouch and kneel; and must be able to talk and hear. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and depth perception. Safety is of utmost importance. All team members must observe safety procedures and use equipment and materials properly; must wear safety glasses and steel toe boots. Direct reports This position has no direct reports. Additional Information This job description is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While it is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or require that other or different duties/tasks be performed. I have read, understand and can perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.
    $34k-46k yearly est. 10d ago
  • WELDER

    Allegiant Manufacturing 3.6company rating

    Fabricator job in Kansas City, KS

    Set up and operate welding machines that weld together and mass-produce component parts of fabricated metal products as specified by blueprints (read and understand weld symbols), layouts, welding procedures or oral instructions. Join two pieces of metal to create a quality customer product using methods such as MIG welding. Robot and spot weld included. Tack-weld or weld components and assemblies, using electric, gas, arc, or other welding equipment. Heats, forms, and dresses metal parts using hand tools, torch, or arc welding equipment. Ignites torch and adjusts valves, amperage or voltage to obtain desired flame or arc. Analyzes engineering drawings and specifications to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Obtains specified electrode and inserts electrode into portable holder or threads consumable electrode wire through portable welding gun. Connects cables from welding unit to obtain amperage, voltage, slope, and pulse, as specified. Starts power supply to produce electric current. Strikes (forms) arc, which generates heat to melt and deposit metal from electrode to workpiece and join edges of workpiece. Manually guides electrode or gun along weld line, maintaining length of arc and speed of movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead, as judged from color of metal, sound of weld, and size of molten puddle. Position and clamp work pieces together or assemble them in jig or fixture. Measure's part dimensions to determine accuracy of machine operation May tack assemblies together. May operate other machine shop equipment to prepare components for welding. Works safely at all times and follows safety procedures. Operates any equipment needed to perform job. Performs related duties as assigned by supervision. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and demonstrate the ability to speak and read English. Must consistently meet weld quality standards and demonstrate knowledge of MIG, stainless steel, carbon steel and aluminum welding, and automated welding where applicable. Employees must supply their own hand tools. 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. EDUATION and/or EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: High School diploma or general education degree (GED). Six months to one year of related experience and/or vocational training, or experience in a metal fabrication shop. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to lift 50lbs with or without accommodations. Ability to stand on feet for 10- or 12-hour shifts.
    $30k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • Welder

    Harlan Global Manufacturing 3.8company rating

    Fabricator job in Kansas City, KS

    Job DescriptionDescription: This position is primarily responsible for layouts, fits, and welds fabricated, cast, and forged components to assemble structural forms such as tractor frames, tractor parts, and OEM parts for sale by performing the following duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Selects equipment and plans layout, assembly, and welding. Layouts, positions, aligns, and fits components together. Welding: Fluxcore, MIG, and some TIG Bolts, clamps, and tack-welds parts to secure in position for welding. Setups equipment and welds parts, using arc, gas-shielded arc or gas welding equipment. Monitors the welding, burning, and fitting process to ensure parts are not overheated or damaged by warping, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage. Reads blueprints Repairs products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts. Notifies supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered. Maintains, organizes, and cleans equipment and the work area. Requirements: EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 2 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to weld components that are vertical, flat, or overhead, as required. Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work. Must be able to see details at close range. Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds at times. REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Thorough understanding of machines and tools used in welding including designs, uses, maintenance and repair. Basic understanding of design techniques, principles, and tools necessary for the precise production of technical plans, drawings, models and blueprints. Excellent ability to read and listen to assignments given in a variety of forms. Basic understanding of mathematics as related to welding assignments. Have excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills. Must have a professional, outgoing manner. Must be detail-oriented and work effectively under pressure while meeting all applicable deadlines. Must be able to work independently and productively with minimum supervision; work well under pressure; able to multitask manage multiple projects. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: Able to work a flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays. Use of safety glasses, steel toed shoes, and other job-specific PPE required. Must know MIG, TIG, Gas welding processes. Minimum two to three years trade experience Must have reliable transportation.
    $27k-36k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Welder

    Atomic Transport

    Fabricator job in Independence, MO

    Primary function is aluminum welding & fabrication in trailer repair shop Perform minor and major repairs on aluminum open-top trailers. Conduct regular maintenance and repairs on aluminum open-top trailers. Maintain a safe and clean work environment. Diagnose problems and plan repairs. Perform regular diagnostic tests on trucks. Maintain accurate records of each repair performed on vehicles. The ability to work as a team or in a solo setting. Must have own basic hand tools. Specialty and larger tools will be provide What We Can Offer: Hourly pay from $25/hr. to $28/hr., based on experience, tools, and certifications. Health, vision, and dental insurance plans. Short-term and long-term disability insurance. 401k retirement plan. Paid holidays, vacation, and paid training. 1 year experience as a welder, mechanic, or fabricator. A valid driver's license is required, CDL-A is a plus. Ability to work early morning and/or evening. Welding experience is recommended, aluminum welding experience is a plus. We require a pre-employment background check. We conduct pre-employment and yearly MVR checks. We require a pre-employment drug screen. We conduct random drug screens within the FMCSA compliance guidelines.
    $25-28 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Welder/Carmen

    Herzog Contracting Corp 4.4company rating

    Fabricator job in Saint Joseph, MO

    Herzog Railroad Services, Inc. is currently seeking Welders/Carmen in St. Joseph, MO to join our team. Duties and Responsibilities: . * Be able to demonstrate the skills to pass an AWS D15.1 welding certification test within 30 calendar days of employment using E 71 Ti Flux Core wire and Co2 for a shielding gas. * Must be able to perform some general repairs aided by a more skilled carmen/ welder. * Jack cars, dissemble truck components and reassemble in a timely and safe manner. * Remove and reassemble raft components in a timely and safe manner. * Operate an air arc and plasma cutter. * Must come to work and be efficient, quality minded and very safety driven. * Positive Attitude. * Regular and consistent engagement, participation and promotion of Herzog's Culture and its essential behaviors are a requirement for this position. * Regular and Predictable attendance and punctuality are a requirement for this position. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: * High School diploma or equivalent. * Must be experienced in FCAW process, 2G, 3G, and 4G positions * Must be able to pass AWS D15.1 weld test * Must be able to work at heights up to 16' and in small tight places * Knowledge of safe work practices and prior experience fitting metal is a plus * Company provides required Personal Protective Equipment including a Safety Boots Allowance Program. Pre-Employment Requirements: * Subject to pre-employment background check and motor vehicle report review. * Subject to pre-employment physical, medical evaluation, and drug screen due to the safety sensitive nature of this position. * Successfully complete and maintain any required safety certification and testing on an annual basis. Physical Requirements: The physical demands described below must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential job functions of this role. This position will be physically demanding at times. This is a non-exhaustive overview of the physical requirements of this job. * Work in extreme all-weather conditions; uneven surfaces; safety sensitive work environment. * Able to work in conditions with loud noise; work on/around heavy/moving machinery. * Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds overhead; occasionally carry weight up to 75 pounds up to 10 feet. * Regularly push-pull with forces up to 50 pounds. * Regularly use hands to perform activities involving grasping, turning, holding with forces up to 50 pounds. * Regularly ascend and descend steps with a height of 28 inches carrying up to 50 pounds. * Regularly ascend and descend a 7-rung ladder while carrying up to 25 pounds. * Frequently bend, crouch, stand and sit for extended time. * Able to walk and work on uneven surfaces over sometimes great distances while maintaining balance. * Must successfully pass color/vision examinations as required by the position. * Must be able to hear and distinguish auditory signals as required by the position. Safety: * Herzog is nationally recognized for its excellent corporate safety record which results from all employees at all levels, in all positions adhering to established policies and procedures. Reporting any and all safety violations to your immediate supervisor is a prerequisite for continued employment. Safety diligence by all results in a safe work environment for all. Benefits: * Herzog offers a robust benefits package including medical and dental coverage. The plans are specific to projects and locations. Why Herzog: Founded in 1969, Herzog is headquartered in St. Joseph, Missouri, with a satellite office in Fort Worth, Texas. Over the course of our 50+ year history, Herzog has become a national leader in the construction, operations and maintenance of commuter rail, light rail, streetcar, and freight rail projects. We believe our culture is at the heart of our existence. It is that belief which empowers every member of our professional family to act with purpose and passion as they advance their career throughout their personal pursuit of excellence. Backed by over five decades of experience, Herzog delivers exceptional customer service and elite results. Our success is the outcome of our relentless pursuit of excellence, our passion for our customers, safety without compromise, and a deep-rooted belief in the power of team. We invite you to join us on our journey to excellence as we work to be better today than yesterday and better tomorrow than today. It is the policy of Herzog Railroad Services, Inc. to provide equal opportunity in employment for all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, age, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, military status, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.
    $40k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Welder/Fabrication/Maintenance Worker

    Scrap Management Industries

    Fabricator job in Kansas City, MO

    Job DescriptionDescription: The Welder/Fabrication/Maintenance Worker is responsible for fabricating and welding unique parts and assemblies required in all areas of the scrapyard. Safety in the welding and fabrication division must be observed and practiced at all times. Additional PPE's such as welding hoods, welding gloves, leather clothing, and full face shields (along with safety glasses) are required. The use of specialty welding equipment is required in this division and all manufacture safety procedures must be adhered to at all times. All specialty equipment must be checked for damage and repaired if damage exists before each use. The Welder and Fabrication Worker is responsible for fabricating and welding specialized assemblies to replace parts that have been worn past their usable life. Repair and fabricate various size trailers used to haul scrap metal material from commercial and industrial accounts. Repair various size metal containers, used by roll off trucks to haul scrap metal from commercial and industrial accounts. Assist on shredder maintenance and repairs when directed. Clean and maintain the welding area, using whatever resources are necessary, to remove objects, debris and hazards from the work area. Secure all high pressure cylinders. Practice safe welding and torching processes at all times. Ensure a clean, safe and orderly workplace; clean and prepare sites by removing debris and possible hazards. Properly follow company and OSHA safety procedures. Follow instructions from Shredder & Maintenance Superintendent. Adhere to operating and health and safety protocols. All other duties as assigned. Requirements: Qualifications Must be safety minded. Must understand and abide by all safety rules and regulations. Must have working knowledge of safe welding and torching practices. Must be organized and keep a clean and safe work area. Minimum of 3 years welding experience. Ability to use variety of hand tools required for fabrication, welding and repairs. Must work independently as well as within a team environment. Welder and fabrication Worker must be able to frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Must be able to work overhead, climb ladders, kneel, and stand for long periods. Ability and desire to work in all weather conditions including rain, snow, cold and heat. Ability to communicate effectively.
    $31k-42k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Welder II, III

    All States Ag Parts, LLC

    Fabricator job in Lenexa, KS

    Job Title : Welder I, II, III, Robot Job Function: Rebuild/Production Reports To: Welding Manager, Store Manager, Supply Chain Manager Classification: Non-Exempt Date Approved/Revised: February 22, 2024 With close or minimum supervision, welds and assembles mechanical and to some degree electrical systems to support production schedules. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Employee must be able to perform these essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship. Under close or minimum supervision, welds sub-assembly and/or finished products in accordance with written and verbal instructions. This may include GMAW Process (MIG) Welding, Air Arc Gouging of A36 to 4140 heat treated steel in the flat, horizontal and vertical planes. With minimum supervision perform on-line testing and/or inspection activities. In accordance with procedures, cleans and prepares units for next operation. Complies with all safety and hazardous material procedures, wears protective equipment as required to meet or exceed OSHA and company requirements. Complies with all requirements of Quality System requirements. May provide training to others on welding, assembly, inspection and/or test procedures. Maintains all aspects of workplace cleanliness and organization. Additional Responsibilities: Required to maintain accurate records. May be required to drive forklift trucks and operate other metal working machinery, overhead cranes manipulators and/or lifts. May be required to get additional training or certification on welding. May provide assistance to other departments, as needed. May be required to participate in Small Group Improvement Activity Teams, daily Team Meetings and Team Exercise sessions. Required to identify opportunities for improvements and submit in accordance with Continuous Improvement Program. Performs all other duties as assigned. Complies with the requirements of the company's ISO 9001 Quality Management System (when required). Level Skills Table Below: Skill Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Product type Forks, Buckets, skid steers Grapples, Spotters, Tack, Sidney Products All Parts /Custom Build from Print Experience 0 to 5years Able to read prints 4 to 7 years Ability to read prints/ weld to print 7+ years Advanced ability to build from prints / custom build parts MIG Welding X X X Welding Certificate X X X Welding Quality Inspection X X X Metal Polishing X X X Production Lead X Robotic Welding Experience X Trainer X Physical Requirements Ability to sit, stand, climb, bend and kneel on a regular basis. Regular manual dexterity/coordination: hand/eye movements, motor control. Regular visual effort: concentrated reading of documentation or close viewing of computer displays. Ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting, standing, or lying down; not performing while the whole body is in motion. Work in a factory environment with exposure to noise, chemicals, heavy equipment and machinery. Able to push, pull and lift up to 50lbs. on an occasional basis. Potential Hazards Employee may be exposed to hazardous substances including a variety of petroleum- based products, cleaning solvents, etc. on a regular basis. Employee may be exposed to sharp (cutting) tools on a regular basis. Required Education/Experience/Skills High School graduate, or equivalent. Ability to meet deadlines; to understand and follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to understand and follow posted work rules and procedures. Ability to accept constructive criticism; ability to prioritize, organize, solve problems, and complete tasks independently. Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with supervisors, members of management, vendors, and other employees. Robotic Welder will require computer skills in programming or running the welding programs. Preferred Education/Experience/Skills Experience performing welding, mechanical and electrical system assemblies. Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models. Knowledge of business and management principles involved in planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources. Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. Certifications, Licensees or Registrations Required/Preferred Welding Certification.
    $30k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Sonic Welding (1st Shift)

    Donaldson Company 4.1company rating

    Fabricator job in Harrisonville, MO

    Donaldson is committed to solving the world's most complex filtration challenges. Together, we make cool things. As an established technology and innovation leader, we are continuously evolving to meet the filtration needs of our changing world. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation that matters and a chance to learn, effect change, and make meaningful contributions at work and in communities. Role Responsibilities: Review work order and determine descriptions match analytical format. Notify lead/supervisor of any discrepancies. Verify counts are accurate with exact counts from the work order transferring down to the next process. Document pertinent information on the work order (i.e. scrap, quality concerns etc.) Facilitate “hot” orders that come through your area from other areas of the business. Execute other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Perform work within acceptable standards Communicate effectively with all plant employees Problem solve efficiently and effectively Work effectively with limited supervision Exhibit mechanical aptitude Retain knowledge of the department of operation Make sound decisions Maintain consistent high quality in work habits Maintain accurate records Adhere to safety procedures Exhibit attention to detail Preferred Qualifications: Perform a variety of tasks throughout the day in a fast paced work environment Interact constructively and effectively with all plant employees Work in a team environment toward a common goal React to change productively and to handle other tasks as assigned Maintain a pattern of regular and predictable attendance Combination of education and experience, generally acquired through the attainment of a high school diploma, or equivalent Keywords: Riveting, Quality, Mechanical, Welding Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability and Veterans Employment opportunities for positions in the United States may require use of information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States. Employment opportunities for positions in the United States may require use of information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States. Employment opportunities for positions in the United States may require use of information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States. Employment opportunities for positions in the United States may require use of information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States. Donaldson Company has been made aware that there are several recruiting scams that are targeting job seekers. These scams have attempted to solicit money for job applications and/or collect confidential information, Donaldson will never solicit money during the application or recruiting process. Donaldson only accepts online applications through our Careers | Donaldson Company, Inc. website and any communication from a Donaldson recruiter would be sent using a donaldson.com email address. If you have any questions about the legitimacy of an employment opportunity, please reach out to ******************************* to verify that the communication is from Donaldson. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law.
    $37k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Welder

    Industrial Trade Services

    Fabricator job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Description Welder - Belton, MO Pay: $32-$36/hour based on past experience Hours: Full-Time, 50-60 hours a week, working some Saturdays Schedule: Monday- Friday 10 hour shifts, some Saturdays Requirements: Must have up-to-date welding certificates up to 4G, OSHA 10 or higher certification, and an active driver's license. Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled Welder to join our team in Belton, MO. You will be responsible for setting up welding machines and equipment, reading and interpreting blueprints, performing welding, cutting, grinding, and finishing operations, and inspecting your work to ensure accuracy and quality. Responsibilities: Manufacture and fabricate finished metal products Install and repair various equipment and components Calculate material measurements to verify specifications Conduct tests to evaluate weld quality and tolerance Operate other machinery, such as forklifts, as needed Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications and Skills: 2-3 years of welding, manufacturing, or related experience Familiarity with welding tools, procedures, and safety standards Ability to handle a physical workload Ability to read shop drawings and follow verbal instructions At least one year of aluminum welding experience preferred Up-to-date welding certificates up to 4G Active driver's license OSHA 10 or higher certification Why Join Us: Competitive pay: $32-$36 a hour based on experience Full-time, 50-60 hours a week including some Saturdays Hands-on work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Opportunities for growth and advancement Apply Today - Join a team that values skill, safety, and precision!
    $32-36 hourly 4d ago
  • Welder

    Enterprise Precast Concrete

    Fabricator job in Kansas City, KS

    Enterprise Precast Concrete is the nation's premier provider of high quality architectural precast components for decades. We provide products from architectural panels and custom architectural fabrication to site furnishings and design/build consultation. We are currently hiring for a steel cutter/welder to join our steel shop production area operating welding equipment to include: MIG, cutting torches, grinders and de-burring equipment. This is on a project basis but could likely turn into a permanent position. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Operation of MIG welding machine Daily Operation Responsible for coordinating fabrication layouts Must have blueprint reading experience and able to read a tape measure Math abilities in include being able to add and subtract proficiently Able to follow detailed instruction Requirements High school diploma or GED w/ 1-2 years of related welding experience is required Welding Certification Required Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures and technical specifications Ability to read and understand piece tickets Benefits FULLTIME YEAR-ROUND WORK Medical, Dental & Vision Benefit's after 60 Days Competitive Compensation & Profit Sharing Available Over Time 401K with Match Internal promotional opportunities Company Sustainability - Since 1940 Enterprise Properties, Inc. and its subsidiaries are an equal opportunity employer that complies with EEOC rules and regulations. Enterprise Precast Concrete is part of the Enterprise Properties, Inc Family Pre-Employment Drug Screen, Criminal Background check, Reference check & Employment Verification are all part of our hiring process. #EPCKS2021
    $30k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Welder

    Harlan Global Manufacturing 3.8company rating

    Fabricator job in Kansas City, KS

    Full-time Description This position is primarily responsible for layouts, fits, and welds fabricated, cast, and forged components to assemble structural forms such as tractor frames, tractor parts, and OEM parts for sale by performing the following duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Selects equipment and plans layout, assembly, and welding. Layouts, positions, aligns, and fits components together. Welding: Fluxcore, MIG, and some TIG Bolts, clamps, and tack-welds parts to secure in position for welding. Setups equipment and welds parts, using arc, gas-shielded arc or gas welding equipment. Monitors the welding, burning, and fitting process to ensure parts are not overheated or damaged by warping, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage. Reads blueprints Repairs products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts. Notifies supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered. Maintains, organizes, and cleans equipment and the work area. Requirements EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 2 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to weld components that are vertical, flat, or overhead, as required. Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work. Must be able to see details at close range. Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds at times. REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Thorough understanding of machines and tools used in welding including designs, uses, maintenance and repair. Basic understanding of design techniques, principles, and tools necessary for the precise production of technical plans, drawings, models and blueprints. Excellent ability to read and listen to assignments given in a variety of forms. Basic understanding of mathematics as related to welding assignments. Have excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills. Must have a professional, outgoing manner. Must be detail-oriented and work effectively under pressure while meeting all applicable deadlines. Must be able to work independently and productively with minimum supervision; work well under pressure; able to multitask manage multiple projects. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: Able to work a flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays. Use of safety glasses, steel toed shoes, and other job-specific PPE required. Must know MIG, TIG, Gas welding processes. Minimum two to three years trade experience Must have reliable transportation.
    $27k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a fabricator earn in Kansas City, KS?

The average fabricator in Kansas City, KS earns between $26,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average fabricator range of $27,000 to $44,000.

Average fabricator salary in Kansas City, KS

$33,000

What are the biggest employers of Fabricators in Kansas City, KS?

The biggest employers of Fabricators in Kansas City, KS are:
  1. White Cap Construction Supply Inc
  2. Shield Casework
  3. Carroll Distributing & Constr
  4. Cogent, Inc.
  5. Wcm White Cap Management
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