Welder
Openings: 100 (50 in each location)
Duration: Direct-Hire, Permanent
Shifts for Topeka (Monday-Thursday, Overtime on Fridays):
1st shift: 5:30am-3:30pm
2nd shift: 3:30pm-1:30am ($3 shift differential)
3rd shift: 8:00pm-6:00am ($3 shift differential)
Shifts for Manhattan:
1st shift: 5:30am-3:30pm
Pay Rate: $20-28 / hour
Pay increases are available with certificates
Every certificate earned is a pay increase
Interview Process:
One & done, onsite interviews. Will take a welding test upon arrival
Must Haves:
Highschool Diploma or equivalent
1+ year of welding experience
Experience with various welding processes (GMAW, FCAW, GTAW)
Day-to-Day:
We are looking for a self-motivated, quality-minded, highly skilled Welder to join our production team at our facility in Topeka, KS. In this position, welders work on in-house projects. Welders are expected to safely complete each job within specific deadlines to ensure we meet our customers' needs.
Key Responsibilities
Interpret and follow proper welding procedures and welding symbols on drawings.
Use calibrated measuring tools (measuring tapes, squares, etc.) to properly fit up assemblies.
Utilize industry tools and equipment. Hand, pneumatic, electric, and battery powered tools. Plasma cutters, oxyacetylene torches, and carbon air arc.
Weld parts in various positions, processes (GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW), and materials (Steel, Aluminum, and Stainless Steel).
Clean and maintain equipment and work area.
Follow all safety guidelines and procedures.
Assist in other areas of production as needed or as assigned.
$20-28 hourly 1d ago
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Welder
Bettis Companies
Welder fitter job in Topeka, KS
BETTIS ASPHALT & CONSTRUCTION, INC. 1800 NW BRICKYARD ROAD TOPEKAKS 66618
WELDER ( 3) Temporary Full Time Position 4/1/26-12/31/26, Use hand-welding, flame-cutting, hand-soldering, or brazing equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations,
or seams of fabricated metal products. Repair damaged construction equipment and fabricate parts
to repair equipment. Will use MIG Welder, Arc Welder, Acetylene Torch, Metal Cutoff Saw, Grinder,
and other tools to make repairs on various construction equipment. Will use same equipment to
fabricate metal parts to fix or enhance various pieces of equipment .
DAILY TRAVEL TO VARIOUS JOB SITES LOCATED IN Shawnee, Douglas, Jefferson, Osage,
Franklin, Lyon, Wabaunsee, Geary, Riley, Pottawatomie, Jackson, Atchison, Brown,Nemaha
COUNTIES IN KANSAS. ABLE TO LIFT AND CARRY 50 POUNDS. SOME OT AND WEEKENDS REQUIRED. 8 HOUR
WORKDAY .
OPTIONAL EMPLOYER OWNED HOUSING $115.00 PER WEEK/ $230.00 PER PAY PERIOD.
HEALTH , DENTAL, VISION , LIFE, DISABILITY INSURANCE (DEDUCTION DEPENDS ON PLAN
SELECTED). PAID HOLIDAYS. Workers are responsible for transportation to the designated pick up
location in TOPEKAKS , Transportation to and from worksites will be provided from TOPEKAKS
/NO exp.
/NO edu. req'd. 40hr/wk. Mon-Fri, 7am-7:00pm, $24.78 hr OT $37.17/hr , Single workweek
computation, Pd biweekly by check. All payroll deductions taken, required by law. Merit based raises
available at employer discretion. Onsite training and tools, supplies, equip. provided to perform job,
w/o charge. Job seekers contact BETTIS ASPHALT & CONSTRUCTION, INC at ***************
or **************************** or nearest SWA, Topeka Workforce Center Address 1430 SW
Topeka Blvd. Topeka, Kansas 66612
Website *************************************** Office Phone ************** Email
***************** Job order is being placed in connection with future filing for H2B labor
certification. Must be eligible within the USA and available entire work period. If the worker completes
50 percent of the work contract period, the employer will reimburse worker for transportation &
subsidence (including meals &, to the extent necessary lodging) from the place of recruitment to the
place of employment. Upon completion of work contract or where the worker is dismissed earlier, the
employer will pay for workers reasonable costs of return transportation and subsistence back home
or to the place the worker originally departed to work, except where the worker will not return due to
subsequent employment with another employer or if employer has appropriately reported a workers
voluntary abandonment of employment. The amount of transportation payment or reimbursement
will be equal to the most economical and reasonable common carrier for the distances involved.
Employer agrees to offer work for at least ¾ of the work days in each 12 week period of total
employment period.Daily meals will be provided at a rate of at least $16.28 per /day during travel to a
maximum of $68.00 p/day with receipts. Workers will be reimbursed in the first workweek for all visa,
visa processing, border crossing and other related fees, including those mandated by the
government (excluding passport fees).
Credentials Needed
ABLE TO LIFT AND CARRY 50 POUNDS. SOME OT AND WEEKENDS REQUIRED.
Job Overview
Job Type
Full Time
Permanent/Temporary
Temporary
Internship
No
Shift(s)
Day Shift, Evening Shift
Other Shifts
8 HOUR WORK DAY
Average Hours Per Week
40
Overtime
Available
Affirmative Action Job
No
Green Job
No
H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B Recruiting
H-2B Recruitment
Is there a formal program for training new employees?
Yes
Apprenticeship
No
Remote Available
No
Travel Required
No
Is driving an essential function of this job?
No
Is accessible by public transportation?
No
Pay Type and Salary
Wage Range
Wage: $24.78 dollars per hour
Additional Wage Information
$24.78 hr OT $37.17/hr , Single workweek computation, Pd biweekly by check. All payroll
deductions taken, required by law. Merit based raises available at employer discretion.
Additional Information
Job Benefits
Medical Insurance, Dental, Life Insurance, Disability
Other Benefits
OPTIONAL EMPLOYER OWNED HOUSING $115.00 PER WEEK/ $230.00 PER PAY PERIOD.
HEALTH , DENTAL, VISION , LIFE, DISABILITY INSURANCE (DEDUCTION DEPENDS ON PLAN
SELECTED). PAID HOLIDAYS.
Contact Information
Wayne Hiegert , Director of Personnel
1800 NW Brickyard Road, Topeka, Kansas 66618
**************
************************
$24.8-37.2 hourly Easy Apply 12d ago
Welder- 2nd shift- 3:00pm-1:00am M-Th
PTMW 4.0
Welder fitter job in Topeka, KS
PTMW, Inc. is a metal manufacturing company that specializes in metal enclosures for railroad, data, and power industries. We are looking for steel and aluminum welders with prior experience in welding structural steel, sheet steel, and aluminum to work in our production facility.
SUMMARY
We have immediate openings for highly-skilled welders. In this position, you will work on in-house projects as well as possible travel to client locations to perform job duties on site. Your daily responsibilities will include reviewing specifications and drawings, laying out metal components, cutting, fabricating, and welding those pieces together. We expect our welders to complete each job within specific deadlines to ensure we meet our customer's needs. Our ideal candidate has at least one year of welding experience and a working knowledge of standard welding tools and techniques.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Interpret drawings and weld standards to understand project scope and specifications.
Interpret and follow proper welding procedures and welding symbols on drawings.
Use calibrated measuring tools (measuring tapes, squares, etc.) to properly fit up assemblies.
Utilize industry tools and equipment. Hand, pneumatic, electric, and battery powered tools. Plasma cutters, oxyacetylene torches, and carbon air arc.
Weld parts in various positions, processes (GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW), and materials (Steel, Aluminum, and Stainless Steel).
Maintain equipment; repair when needed.
EXCELLENT BENEFITS & INCENTIVES
Competitive Compensation (DOE)
Health Insurance: Medical & Dental (BCBS) + Vision (Eyemed)
STD & LTD Options
Paid Time Off: Vacation, Personal, Birthday + Paid Holidays
Employee Bonus Programs: Years of Service, Perfect Attendance, Employee Referral & Rapid Rewards
Company Perks: GreatLife Membership (Fitness, Golf & More), KC Royals Day, Monthly Birthday Treats, Quarterly Company Lunches
401K with Employer Contribution Match Dollar for Dollar Up to 4%
STD & LTD Options
Company Paid Life Insurance
AFLAC and Mutual of Omaha Insurance Options
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
*Conditions/terms apply to select benefits and incentives and will be covered in full prior to hire. For additional details, please feel free to reach out.
Compensation starts at $22.00-$28.00 depending on experience with an additional $3.00 shift differential on our 2nd and 3rd shifts.
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS AND QULIFICATIONS
High School diploma or equivalent.
1 + years of welding experience required.
Working knowledge of industry tools and equipment.
Ability to read and interpret blue prints and welding symbols.
Proficient in basic math and able to read tape measures.
Experience in various welding processes (GMAW, FCAW, GTAW).
Able to pass visual and bend tests in various processes and positions on various materials.
Able to lift up to 75lbs. Work on ladders/scaffolding.
$22-28 hourly 17d ago
Mig/tig Welder
Aerotek 4.4
Welder fitter job in Topeka, KS
Join a dynamic and growing production team in a manufacturing facility in Topeka, KS OR Manhattan, KS. This opportunity is perfect for skilled, self-motivated, and quality-driven welders who take pride in precision craftsmanship and on-time delivery. As a Welder, you will fabricate parts and assemblies for custom OEM projects built to exact customer specifications, working in a clean and well-equipped environment.
**Responsibilities**
+ Interpret and follow welding procedures and welding symbols on drawings.
+ Use calibrated measuring tools to fit up assemblies properly.
+ Utilize hand, pneumatic, electric, and battery-powered tools.
+ Operate plasma cutters, oxy-acetylene torches, and carbon air arc equipment.
+ Weld in various positions using GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW processes.
+ Work with Steel, Aluminum, and Stainless Steel.
+ Maintain equipment and a clean work area.
+ Follow all safety guidelines and procedures.
+ Assist in other production areas as needed.
**Essential Skills**
+ 1+ year of welding experience.
+ Schooling or Certifications are a plus if you can pass a welding test
+ Experience with GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW welding processes.
+ Working knowledge of industry tools and equipment.
+ Ability to read tape measures and perform basic math.
+ Ability to pass visual and bend tests in various processes and positions.
+ Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent (Technical Certificate or Degree in Welding preferred).
+ Ability to pass a pre-employment check, drug screen, physical capacity test, and breath alcohol test.
**Why Work Here?**
Enjoy 100% paid benefit premiums and a climate-controlled work environment. This role offers direct placement opportunities, providing stability and growth in your career.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of Topeka, KS.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $45760.00 - $56160.00/yr.
Benefits Offered:
Competitive base pay with wage increases for weld certifications
Employer-paid PPO health insurance for individuals
Employer-paid life insurance
Paid vacation, personal days, and a birthday holiday
401(k) with 4% company match after one year
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Topeka,KS.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 9, 2026.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
$45.8k-56.2k yearly 1d ago
Welder
Four Seasons Environmental, Inc. 3.9
Welder fitter job in Manhattan, KS
Job Type: Full-Time Location: Four Seasons Environmental, Inc. - National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility: Manhattan, Kansas Pay: $35.16/hr. plus fringe benefit of $9.87/hr. Hours: Monday to Friday - Time TBD Benefits: * Medical Insurance * Dental Insurance * Life Insurance
* Retirement Benefit - 401(k) with match
* Disability Insurance
Job Description
This incumbent welds metal components together to fabricate or repair products, such as machine parts, plant equipment, mobile homes, motors and generators, according to layouts, blueprints or work orders, using brazing and a variety of arc and gas welding equipment. This worker welds metal parts together, using both gas welding or brazing and any combination of arc welding processes, performs related tasks such as thermal cutting and grinding, repairs broken or cracked parts, fills holes and increases size of metal parts, positions and clamps together components of fabricated metal products preparatory to welding. This worker may locate and repair cracks in industrial engine cylinder heads, using inspection equipment and gas torch, may perform repairs only and be required to pass employer performance tests or standard tests to meet certification standards of governmental agencies or professional and technical associations. Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
* Employees may be subject to immunization and testing requirements pursuant to Client and current Company requirements.
* Employees must meet the requirements of the federal credentialing process to access the facility, which includes but is not limited to, obtaining facility access (aka PIV card, smart card, access card, badge) and meeting ongoing training and access requirements.
* Employees may be required to participate in the select agent program which would include additional background investigations, training, and performing work in a bio containment facility, as well as meeting ongoing program requirements to maintain eligibility and compliance.
Company Info
Four Seasons Environmental, Inc. (*************** is a 350-associate facilities management firm. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, FSE offers a very stable work environment. Our goal of 35+ years remains the same: satisfy the customer and continuously improve. If you are looking for a nurturing company that puts the customer and the employee first, then please submit your resume for consideration.
* All resumes will be kept in strict confidence
* We are an institutional, commercial, full-facility operation and maintenance contractor and equal opportunity employer: including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities
Mission Statement
In a corporate culture of positive reinforcement, we will produce excellence by continuously finding better ways to serve our client as we would wish to be served.
Vision Statement
In a nurturing corporate climate where families are valued and continuous improvement is a way of life, we will treat our customer and our fellow employees as we would wish to be treated so that we will continue to be our customer's contractor of choice.
* Must be authorized to work in the US
* No relocation assistance is available
* Four Seasons Environmental, Inc. is a federal contractor and is required to comply with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 (which supersedes state laws to include cannabis). Employment is contingent on passing a 10-panel pre-employment drug screen, random drug and alcohol screenings, and background/reference checks.
$9.9-35.2 hourly 47d ago
Fitter/Welder
Schuff International 4.0
Welder fitter job in Ottawa, KS
Employee Value Proposition Working for a world-class leader in building structures, a Schuff Steel Production Fitter-Welder brings his/her expertise and knowledge in steel and/or bridge fabrication to build some of the most complex and high profile projects in the commercial building, bridge, and industrial sectors. Critical to the production process this position assembles and fits drawing dimensions of the various structural, plate, and mechanical materials. Welds a large variety of materials. Welds in all positions with a high degree of proficiency utilizing full skills of the trade including knowledge of common heat reactions of structural metals, and are certifiable. The production fitter utilizes a high degree of proficiency while utilizing full skills of the trade including knowledge of blueprints and common heat reactions of structural metals. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily.
In return, the Company will offer competitive market-based compensation and comprehensive health insurance benefits. We are committed to professional development and growing our business. We are looking for a professional with a growth mindset who desires a progressive long-term career.
Core Responsibilities
* Follows applicable welding procedures (AWS, AISC)
* Welds on the ground level, above ground and below ground, in any required position.
* Chips peens and grinds material to prepare for welding or finish.
* Welds structural materials such as plates, sheets, girders, tanks, etc., occasionally involving uncommon structural metals or machine metals under close tolerances of heat application and workmanship.
* Straightens materials by heat or flame.
* Perform gouging and scarfing as needed.
* Must take and pass welding test in accordance to AWS D1.1.
* Receives instructions, prints, sketches and work orders.
* Reads and interprets blueprints and plans the fitting operation.
* Directs and assists in handling and spreading of material, assembling material into required relationships according to detail drawings; handling and placing detail material in assembly, placing bolts, drift pins and other fastening deceives in proper locations.
* Lays out work lines or fits up jigs for positioning material when required; checks, squares, and scribes all detail connections.
* Responsible for work conforming to drawings and notes thereon.
* Cleans up material by grinding or chipping.
* Burns and tack welds for assembly purposes. Burns, copes, bevels and straightens material. Does minor layout.
* Spot paints for identification marks.
* Moves material to and from the work area. Moves welding equipment to material when necessary. Positions component parts on a table held by a fixture or jib, tacking when required.
* Maintain clean and organized work area.
* Perform other routine duties per management direction.
* Must adhere to and follow all safety rules and PPE requirements
Education/Training - Work Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED), and/or 12 months of stable work experience. Must pass required weld test and fitter test.
Specialized Knowledge - Certificates & Licenses
* Equipment Knowledge & Skills - use a variety of hand tools and welding equipment
* Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and blueprints.
* Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide into all units of measure.
* Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
* Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Cert in AWS D1.1 weld test
DBM Global including its U.S. subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer with an Affirmative Action Plan
* Recruiters* - Resumes submitted without current/valid vendor agreement will become property of DBM Global Inc. Any recruiting/staffing firm or agency wishing to do business with DBM Global must contact the Talent Acquisition Department at **************. Recruiting/staffing firms may NOT contact hiring managers directly. Firms that do not honor this request will be removed from consideration.
$34k-44k yearly est. 26d ago
Welder
Industrial Trade Services
Welder fitter 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 12d ago
Fitter/Welder
Dbm Global 3.8
Welder fitter job in Ottawa, KS
Employee Value Proposition
Working for a world-class leader in building structures, a Schuff Steel Production Fitter-Welder brings his/her expertise and knowledge in steel and/or bridge fabrication to build some of the most complex and high profile projects in the commercial building, bridge, and industrial sectors. Critical to the production process this position assembles and fits drawing dimensions of the various structural, plate, and mechanical materials. Welds a large variety of materials. Welds in all positions with a high degree of proficiency utilizing full skills of the trade including knowledge of common heat reactions of structural metals, and are certifiable. The production fitter utilizes a high degree of proficiency while utilizing full skills of the trade including knowledge of blueprints and common heat reactions of structural metals. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily.
In return, the Company will offer competitive market-based compensation and comprehensive health insurance benefits. We are committed to professional development and growing our business. We are looking for a professional with a growth mindset who desires a progressive long-term career.
Core Responsibilities
Follows applicable welding procedures (AWS, AISC)
Welds on the ground level, above ground and below ground, in any required position.
Chips peens and grinds material to prepare for welding or finish.
Welds structural materials such as plates, sheets, girders, tanks, etc., occasionally involving uncommon structural metals or machine metals under close tolerances of heat application and workmanship.
Straightens materials by heat or flame.
Perform gouging and scarfing as needed.
Must take and pass welding test in accordance to AWS D1.1.
Receives instructions, prints, sketches and work orders.
Reads and interprets blueprints and plans the fitting operation.
Directs and assists in handling and spreading of material, assembling material into required relationships according to detail drawings; handling and placing detail material in assembly, placing bolts, drift pins and other fastening deceives in proper locations.
Lays out work lines or fits up jigs for positioning material when required; checks, squares, and scribes all detail connections.
Responsible for work conforming to drawings and notes thereon.
Cleans up material by grinding or chipping.
Burns and tack welds for assembly purposes. Burns, copes, bevels and straightens material. Does minor layout.
Spot paints for identification marks.
Moves material to and from the work area. Moves welding equipment to material when necessary. Positions component parts on a table held by a fixture or jib, tacking when required.
Maintain clean and organized work area.
Perform other routine duties per management direction.
Must adhere to and follow all safety rules and PPE requirements
Education/Training - Work Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED), and/or 12 months of stable work experience. Must pass required weld test and fitter test.
Specialized Knowledge - Certificates & Licenses
Equipment Knowledge & Skills - use a variety of hand tools and welding equipment
Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and blueprints.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide into all units of measure.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Cert in AWS D1.1 weld test
DBM Global including its U.S. subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer with an Affirmative Action Plan
*Recruiters* - Resumes submitted without current/valid vendor agreement will become property of DBM Global Inc. Any recruiting/staffing firm or agency wishing to do business with DBM Global must contact the Talent Acquisition Department at **************. Recruiting/staffing firms may NOT contact hiring managers directly. Firms that do not honor this request will be removed from consideration.
$34k-45k yearly est. 16d ago
Welder l
Solar Turbines Incorporated 4.4
Welder fitter job in Wamego, KS
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
At the Solar Turbines facility in Wamego, Kansas, we take pride in working together to safely build quality products for our customers to help them succeed.
If you're ready to weld with purpose and grow with a company that's powering the future, Solar Wamego is the place to be.
Description
At Solar's Wamego facility, welders aren't just fabricators - they're precision craftsmen shaping the future of energy. In this role, you'll gain hands-on experience with Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG), using .035 wire to tack and weld parts in flat and horizontal positions. You'll also work with robotic welding systems and GTAW (TIG), expanding your capabilities through training and experience.
But welding here isn't just about joining metal - it's about building to blueprint. You'll read and interpret engineering drawings, fabricate parts to spec, and follow standard work processes in a team-focused environment. Collaboration is key, and your input matters.
You'll also be trained to operate jib and overhead cranes, manually positioning heavy fabrications in one- and two-person stalls. It's a role that blends technical skill and teamwork - all in a facility that values safety, growth, and craftsmanship.
Basic Qualifications
* Possess a welding certification or degree in welding; or a minimum of one (1) year welding experience
* Available to work from 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. during the introductory training period
* Must be 18 years of age, or will be 18 at the time of hire
Top Candidates will also have
* Experience with MIG and TIG welding
* Ability to read blueprints
* Ability to work safely and wear all required personal protective equipment
* Ability to work overtime to support production demands
Additional Information - Welder
Starting pay range: $20.03 - 27.04 (additional 7% shift differential for second shift)
Work location: Wamego, KS
Openings available on first or second shift.
First Shift: Monday - Thursday 5:00am - 3:30pm
Second Shift: - Monday - Thursday, 3:30pm- 2:00am
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
* Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
* Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
* 401(k) savings plans*
* Health Savings Account (HSA)*
* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
* Health Lifestyle Programs*
* Employee Assistance Program*
* Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
* Career Development*
* Incentive bonus*
* Disability benefits
* Life Insurance
* Parental leave
* Adoption benefits
* Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at ****************************
Posting Dates:
January 13, 2026 - January 27, 2026
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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$20-27 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Senior MIG Welder/Fabricator
Webco Manufacturing Inc. 4.3
Welder fitter job in Olathe, KS
We are seeking a SENIOR MIG WELDER/FABRICATOR to join our Weld Team in this customer-focused industry. A successful SENIOR MIG WELDER/FABRICATOR at WEBCO MFG is both Efficient and Precise, meeting customer specifications and expectations by producing high quality welds done efficiently.
WEBCO MFG is a growing local business united under one aim: "GIVE THE CUSTOMER WHAT THEY WANT, WHEN THEY WANT IT, & HOW THEY WANT IT". This aim extends not only to our external customers, but also to our internal ones. We don't over hire or over staff and pride ourselves on being Home Grown & Employee Owned.
Come grow with us and enjoy….
* Air Conditioned and Professional Work Environment Built for Craftsman
* ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership Plan
* Quarterly Bonus Potential
* Best in Class Benefits Package
* Employee Referral Program
* Flexible Scheduling
* OT Opportunities Readily Available
* Safety First Culture
Job duties:
* Produce high quality welds efficiently.
* Ensure materials meet customer specifications by determining the welding method to be used if it is not stated on the blueprint.
* Ensure parts are welded correctly by performing the first piece check and submitting it to quality assurance for inspection prior to completing the entire job.
* Ensure production of the correct number of parts by maintaining records on production
* Ensure efficient and timely processing of various job orders by organizing work to be performed according to complexity, method used, anticipated completion time, etc.
* Other responsibilities as required.
Skills/Requirements:
* Can work Monday to Friday, 7am - 330pm
* 3+ YEARS MIG Welding/Fabricator experience
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols
* Comfortable with flat, horizontal, and vertical uphill welds
* Can weld mild, stainless, and galvannealed steel
* Strong attention to detail and efficiency
About us:
WEBCO MFG was founded more than 40 years ago and is now a proud Employee-Owned Company with more than 150 associates (co-owners). Over the years, we've earned an outstanding record for quality and delivery performance, serving OEMs in many rugged, high demand industries. This growth has led to us being one of the only local manufacturers with a Fully Air-Conditioned Work Environment.
Check us out Here: ***************
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $29.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
* Olathe, KS 66062 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Olathe, KS 66062: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
$24-29 hourly 10d ago
TIG Welder
Inova Staffing
Welder fitter job in Edwardsville, KS
Shift: 1st | Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM Pay: $21/hour to start | Weekly Pay | Overtime Available Build your career with a company that invests in you. Inova Staffing is hiring TIG Welders for a growing manufacturing team in Edwardsville. This position is perfect for individuals who enjoy hands-on work and want to be part of a positive, supportive environment where teamwork and growth are top priorities.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with assembly, manufacturing, and material handling tasks
Operate basic hand tools and welding equipment safely
Maintain a clean, safe, and team-ready workspace
Follow instructions, meet production goals, and support team success
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Ability to lift up to 60 lbs and stand for extended periods
Dependable, motivated, and committed to great attendance
Ability to pass a weld test
Previous manufacturing or warehouse experience is a plus
Why You'll Love Working Here
Positive, team-oriented culture
Supportive leadership that encourages learning and advancement
Competitive weekly pay with overtime available
Stable Monday-Friday schedule - no weekends
Ongoing training and real opportunities for career growth
Benefits After Probationary Period
401(k) with company match
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
9 paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO)
Apply today at www.inovastaffing.com
Inova Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
#GA
$21 hourly 60d+ ago
WELDER
Bettis Companies
Welder fitter job in Topeka, KS
BETTIS ASPHALT & CONSTRUCTION, INC. 1800 NW BRICKYARD ROAD TOPEKAKS 66618 WELDER ( 3) Temporary Full Time Position 4/1/26-12/31/26, Use hand-welding, flame-cutting, hand-soldering, or brazing equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations,
or seams of fabricated metal products. Repair damaged construction equipment and fabricate parts
to repair equipment. Will use MIG Welder, Arc Welder, Acetylene Torch, Metal Cutoff Saw, Grinder,
and other tools to make repairs on various construction equipment. Will use same equipment to
fabricate metal parts to fix or enhance various pieces of equipment .
DAILY TRAVEL TO VARIOUS JOB SITES LOCATED IN Shawnee, Douglas, Jefferson, Osage,
Franklin, Lyon, Wabaunsee, Geary, Riley, Pottawatomie, Jackson, Atchison, Brown,Nemaha
COUNTIES IN KANSAS. ABLE TO LIFT AND CARRY 50 POUNDS. SOME OT AND WEEKENDS REQUIRED. 8 HOUR
WORKDAY .
OPTIONAL EMPLOYER OWNED HOUSING $115.00 PER WEEK/ $230.00 PER PAY PERIOD.
HEALTH , DENTAL, VISION , LIFE, DISABILITY INSURANCE (DEDUCTION DEPENDS ON PLAN
SELECTED). PAID HOLIDAYS. Workers are responsible for transportation to the designated pick up
location in TOPEKAKS , Transportation to and from worksites will be provided from TOPEKAKS
/NO exp.
/NO edu. req'd. 40hr/wk. Mon-Fri, 7am-7:00pm, $24.78 hr OT $37.17/hr , Single workweek
computation, Pd biweekly by check. All payroll deductions taken, required by law. Merit based raises
available at employer discretion. Onsite training and tools, supplies, equip. provided to perform job,
w/o charge. Job seekers contact BETTIS ASPHALT & CONSTRUCTION, INC at ***************
or **************************** or nearest SWA, Topeka Workforce Center Address 1430 SW
Topeka Blvd. Topeka, Kansas 66612
Website *************************************** Office Phone ************** Email
***************** Job order is being placed in connection with future filing for H2B labor
certification. Must be eligible within the USA and available entire work period. If the worker completes
50 percent of the work contract period, the employer will reimburse worker for transportation &
subsidence (including meals &, to the extent necessary lodging) from the place of recruitment to the
place of employment. Upon completion of work contract or where the worker is dismissed earlier, the
employer will pay for workers reasonable costs of return transportation and subsistence back home
or to the place the worker originally departed to work, except where the worker will not return due to
subsequent employment with another employer or if employer has appropriately reported a workers
voluntary abandonment of employment. The amount of transportation payment or reimbursement
will be equal to the most economical and reasonable common carrier for the distances involved.
Employer agrees to offer work for at least ¾ of the work days in each 12 week period of total
employment period.Daily meals will be provided at a rate of at least $16.28 per /day during travel to a
maximum of $68.00 p/day with receipts. Workers will be reimbursed in the first workweek for all visa,
visa processing, border crossing and other related fees, including those mandated by the
government (excluding passport fees).
Credentials Needed
ABLE TO LIFT AND CARRY 50 POUNDS. SOME OT AND WEEKENDS REQUIRED.
Job Overview
Job Type
Full Time
Permanent/Temporary
Temporary
Internship
No
Shift(s)
Day Shift, Evening Shift
Other Shifts
8 HOUR WORK DAY
Average Hours Per Week
40
Overtime
Available
Affirmative Action Job
No
Green Job
No
H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B Recruiting
H-2B Recruitment
Is there a formal program for training new employees?
Yes
Apprenticeship
No
Remote Available
No
Travel Required
No
Is driving an essential function of this job?
No
Is accessible by public transportation?
No
Pay Type and Salary
Wage Range
Wage: $24.78 dollars per hour
Additional Wage Information
$24.78 hr OT $37.17/hr , Single workweek computation, Pd biweekly by check. All payroll
deductions taken, required by law. Merit based raises available at employer discretion.
Additional Information
Job Benefits
Medical Insurance, Dental, Life Insurance, Disability
Other Benefits
OPTIONAL EMPLOYER OWNED HOUSING $115.00 PER WEEK/ $230.00 PER PAY PERIOD.
HEALTH , DENTAL, VISION , LIFE, DISABILITY INSURANCE (DEDUCTION DEPENDS ON PLAN
SELECTED). PAID HOLIDAYS.
Contact Information
Wayne Hiegert , Director of Personnel
1800 NW Brickyard Road, Topeka, Kansas 66618
**************
************************
$24.8-37.2 hourly Easy Apply 12d ago
Mig/tig Welder - 2nd/3rd Shift - Direct Hire
Aerotek 4.4
Welder fitter job in Topeka, KS
Join a dynamic and growing production team in a brand-new manufacturing facility in Topeka, KS. This opportunity is perfect for skilled, self-motivated, and quality-driven welders who take pride in precision craftsmanship and on-time delivery. As a Welder, you will fabricate parts and assemblies for custom OEM projects built to exact customer specifications, working in a clean and well-equipped environment.
**Responsibilities**
+ Interpret and follow welding procedures and welding symbols on drawings.
+ Use calibrated measuring tools to fit up assemblies properly.
+ Utilize hand, pneumatic, electric, and battery-powered tools.
+ Operate plasma cutters, oxy-acetylene torches, and carbon air arc equipment.
+ Weld in various positions using GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW processes.
+ Work with Steel, Aluminum, and Stainless Steel.
+ Maintain equipment and a clean work area.
+ Follow all safety guidelines and procedures.
+ Assist in other production areas as needed.
**Essential Skills**
+ 1+ year of welding experience.
+ Experience with GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW welding processes.
+ Working knowledge of industry tools and equipment.
+ Ability to read tape measures and perform basic math.
+ Ability to pass visual and bend tests in various processes and positions.
+ Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent (Technical Certificate or Degree in Welding preferred).
+ Ability to pass a pre-employment check, drug screen, physical capacity test, and breath alcohol test.
**Why Work Here?**
Enjoy paid benefit premiums and a climate-controlled work environment. This role offers direct placement opportunities, providing stability and growth in your career.
**Work Environment**
Based in Topeka, KS, the company is a premier manufacturer specializing in the engineering, fabrication, and assembly of high-quality metal enclosures, cases, and components. The work shifts include 2nd shift from 3:00 PM to 1:00 AM, and 3rd shift from 8 PM to 6 AM, with opportunities for overtime on Fridays. Training will be conducted on the day shift for six weeks (5:30 AM to 3:30 PM).
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of Topeka, KS.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $45760.00 - $56160.00/yr.
Benefits Offered:
Competitive base pay with wage increases for weld certifications
Employer-paid PPO health insurance for individuals
Employer-paid life insurance
Paid vacation, personal days, and a birthday holiday
401(k) with 4% company match after one year
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Topeka,KS.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 6, 2026.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
$45.8k-56.2k yearly 4d ago
Robotic Welder Operator- 3rd shift- 8:00pm-6:00am Sun night-Thurs. morning
PTMW 4.0
Welder fitter job in Topeka, KS
PTMW, Inc is seeking a competent and results oriented welder to operate our Robotic Weld Machine. A Robotic Welding Operator is responsible for soft programming and operating the AGT robot to complete a variety of welding tasks. This will include setting up the robot for a specific welding job; selecting the correct program to achieve the shop order demands and monitoring the robot to ensure that it is working properly. You need to clean the work area before and after work completion. Operators will need to always adhere to the safety guidelines. As a robotic operator, you should ensure that the outcome matches the quality and industry standards. In addition to this, you should be detail-oriented and have good problem-solving abilities. Your ability to meet deadlines and work in a schedule-based environment will be advantageous.
Essential Job Duties:
Read and interpret blueprints, have basic mechanical knowledge and use of hand tools, following instructions, and welding products.
Apply competencies in welding and utilize computer-based software to operate the Robotic Weld machine.
Monitor machine operation and control panel display and compare readings to specifications to detect malfunctions.
Adjust machine controls when automatic programing is faulty or if the machine malfunctions.
Confer with management and Robotic Team Guide to resolve machine malfunctions and production errors, and/or to obtain approval to continue production.
The employee is responsible for any rework or corrections as necessary to ensure a product meets specifications.
Load and unload material by overhead crane depending on weight and size.
Clean machines after every shift.
Performs manual welding during robot weld cycle, if required.
Observes tests on welded surfaces to evaluate weld quality and performance to specifications.
Removes rough spots from work piece, using portable grinder, die grinder, or scraper.
Uses templates and other work aids to hold and align parts to ensure quality and consistency of parts produced.
Other Duties as assigned or appropriate
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience:
One-year related weld experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Multiple general welding certifications and/or a certificate in a specialty such as robotic welding.
Certified in or ability to pass a welding test; D1.1/FCAW
Ability to pass Quality Assurances internal test requirements for mile steel and galvanized welding.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or PTMW, Inc. employees.
Ability to clearly define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to read and interpret tape measure and blueprints.
$39k-48k yearly est. 16d ago
Welder (Topeka)
Insight Global
Welder fitter job in Topeka, KS
We are looking for a self-motivated, quality-minded, highly skilled Welder to join our production team at our new facility in Manhattan, KS. In this position, welders work on in-house projects. Welders are expected to safely complete each job within specific deadlines to ensure we meet our customers' needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Interpret and follow proper welding procedures and welding symbols on drawings.
- Use calibrated measuring tools (measuring tapes, squares, etc.) to properly fit up assemblies.
- Utilize industry tools and equipment. Hand, pneumatic, electric, and battery powered tools. Plasma cutters, oxyacetylene torches, and carbon air arc.
- Weld parts in various positions, processes (GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW), and materials (Steel, Aluminum, and Stainless Steel).
- Clean and maintain equipment and work area.
- Follow all safety guidelines and procedures.
- Assist in other areas of production as needed or as assigned.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: ****************************************************
Skills and Requirements
- Highschool Diploma or equivalent
- 1+ year of welding experience
- Experience with various welding processes (GMAW, FCAW, GTAW)
$30k-40k yearly est. 42d ago
MIG Welder/Fabricator
Webco Manufacturing Inc. 4.3
Welder fitter job in Olathe, KS
We are seeking a MIG WELDER/FABRICATOR to join our Weld Team in this customer-focused industry. A successful MIG WELDER/FABRICATOR at WEBCO MFG is both Efficient and Precise, meeting customer specifications and expectations by producing high quality welds done efficiently.
WEBCO MFG is a growing local business united under one aim: "GIVE THE CUSTOMER WHAT THEY WANT, WHEN THEY WANT IT, & HOW THEY WANT IT". This aim extends not only to our external customers, but also to our internal ones. We don't over hire or over staff and pride ourselves on being Home Grown & Employee Owned.
Come grow with us and enjoy….
* Air Conditioned and Professional Work Environment Built for Craftsman
* ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership Plan
* Quarterly Bonus Potential
* Best in Class Benefits Package
* Employee Referral Program
* Flexible Scheduling
* OT Opportunities Readily Available
* Safety First Culture
Job duties:
* Produce high quality welds efficiently.
* Ensure materials meet customer specifications by determining the welding method to be used if it is not stated on the blueprint.
* Ensure parts are welded correctly by performing the first piece check and submitting it to quality assurance for inspection prior to completing the entire job.
* Ensure production of the correct number of parts by maintaining records on production
* Ensure efficient and timely processing of various job orders by organizing work to be performed according to complexity, method used, anticipated completion time, etc.
* Other responsibilities as required.
Skills/Requirements:
* MIG Welding/Fabricator experience (at least one year)
* Can work Monday to Friday, 7am - 330pm
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols
* Comfortable with flat, horizontal, and vertical uphill welds
* Strong attention to detail and efficiency
About us:
WEBCO MFG was founded more than 40 years ago and is now a proud Employee-Owned Company with more than 150 associates (co-owners). Over the years, we've earned an outstanding record for quality and delivery performance, serving OEMs in many rugged, high demand industries. This growth has led to us being one of the only local manufacturers with a Fully Air-Conditioned Work Environment.
Check us out Here: ***************
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
* Olathe, KS 66062 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Olathe, KS 66062: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
$20-27 hourly 10d ago
Welder
Dbm Global 3.8
Welder fitter job in Ottawa, KS
Employee Value Proposition
Working for a world-class leader in building structures and bridges, a Schuff Steel Production Welder brings his/her expertise and knowledge in fabrication to build some of the most complex and high-profile projects in the commercial building, bridge and industrial sectors. Critical to the production process this position welds a large variety of materials by FCAW, SMAW, GMAW and SAW. The production welder welds in all positions utilize a high degree of proficiency while utilizing full skills of the trade including knowledge of common heat reactions of structural metals and is certifiable. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily.
In return, the Company will offer competitive market-based compensation and comprehensive health insurance benefits. We are committed to professional development and growing our business. We are looking for a professional with a growth mindset who desires a progressive long-term career.
Core Responsibilities
Follows applicable welding procedures (AWS, AISC)
Welds on the ground level, above ground and below ground, in any required position.
Chips peens and grinds material to prepare for welding or finish.
Welds structural, bridge and industrial materials such as plates, sheets, girders, tanks, etc., occasionally involving uncommon structural metals or machine metals under close tolerances of heat application and workmanship.
Perform gouging and scarfing as needed.
Capable of passing welding tests in accordance to AWS D1.1.
Transport material by a crane as needed and required.
Keeps work area organized and clean.
Perform other routine duties per management direction.
Must adhere to and follow all safety rules and PPE requirements
Education/Training - Work Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED), and/or 12 months of stable work experience. Must pass required weld test.
Specialized Knowledge - Certificates & Licenses
Equipment Knowledge & Skills - variety of hand tools and welding equipment
Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Cert in AWS D1.1 weld test
DBM Global including its U.S. subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer with an Affirmative Action Plan
*Recruiters* - Resumes submitted without current/valid vendor agreement will become property of DBM Global Inc. Any recruiting/staffing firm or agency wishing to do business with DBM Global must contact the Talent Acquisition Department at **************. Recruiting/staffing firms may NOT contact hiring managers directly. Firms that do not honor this request will be removed from consideration.
$30k-39k yearly est. 16d ago
Welder
Schuff International 4.0
Welder fitter job in Ottawa, KS
Employee Value Proposition Working for a world-class leader in building structures and bridges, a Schuff Steel Production Welder brings his/her expertise and knowledge in fabrication to build some of the most complex and high-profile projects in the commercial building, bridge and industrial sectors. Critical to the production process this position welds a large variety of materials by FCAW, SMAW, GMAW and SAW. The production welder welds in all positions utilize a high degree of proficiency while utilizing full skills of the trade including knowledge of common heat reactions of structural metals and is certifiable. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily.
In return, the Company will offer competitive market-based compensation and comprehensive health insurance benefits. We are committed to professional development and growing our business. We are looking for a professional with a growth mindset who desires a progressive long-term career.
Core Responsibilities
* Follows applicable welding procedures (AWS, AISC)
* Welds on the ground level, above ground and below ground, in any required position.
* Chips peens and grinds material to prepare for welding or finish.
* Welds structural, bridge and industrial materials such as plates, sheets, girders, tanks, etc., occasionally involving uncommon structural metals or machine metals under close tolerances of heat application and workmanship.
* Perform gouging and scarfing as needed.
* Capable of passing welding tests in accordance to AWS D1.1.
* Transport material by a crane as needed and required.
* Keeps work area organized and clean.
* Perform other routine duties per management direction.
* Must adhere to and follow all safety rules and PPE requirements
Education/Training - Work Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED), and/or 12 months of stable work experience. Must pass required weld test.
Specialized Knowledge - Certificates & Licenses
* Equipment Knowledge & Skills - variety of hand tools and welding equipment
* Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
* Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure.
* Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
* Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Cert in AWS D1.1 weld test
DBM Global including its U.S. subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer with an Affirmative Action Plan
* Recruiters* - Resumes submitted without current/valid vendor agreement will become property of DBM Global Inc. Any recruiting/staffing firm or agency wishing to do business with DBM Global must contact the Talent Acquisition Department at **************. Recruiting/staffing firms may NOT contact hiring managers directly. Firms that do not honor this request will be removed from consideration.
$30k-38k yearly est. 26d ago
Mig/tig Welder
Aerotek 4.4
Welder fitter job in Topeka, KS
Join a dynamic and growing production team in a manufacturing facility in Topeka, KS. This opportunity is perfect for skilled, self-motivated, and quality-driven welders who take pride in precision craftsmanship and on-time delivery. As a Welder, you will fabricate parts and assemblies for custom OEM projects built to exact customer specifications, working in a clean and well-equipped environment.
**Responsibilities**
+ Interpret and follow welding procedures and welding symbols on drawings.
+ Use calibrated measuring tools to fit up assemblies properly.
+ Utilize hand, pneumatic, electric, and battery-powered tools.
+ Operate plasma cutters, oxy-acetylene torches, and carbon air arc equipment.
+ Weld in various positions using GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW processes.
+ Work with Steel, Aluminum, and Stainless Steel.
+ Maintain equipment and a clean work area.
+ Follow all safety guidelines and procedures.
+ Assist in other production areas as needed.
**Essential Skills**
+ 1+ year of welding experience.
+ Schooling or Certifications are a plus if you can pass a welding test
+ Experience with GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW welding processes.
+ Working knowledge of industry tools and equipment.
+ Ability to read tape measures and perform basic math.
+ Ability to pass visual and bend tests in various processes and positions.
+ Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent (Technical Certificate or Degree in Welding preferred).
+ Ability to pass a pre-employment check, drug screen, physical capacity test, and breath alcohol test.
**Why Work Here?**
Enjoy 100% paid benefit premiums and a climate-controlled work environment. This role offers direct placement opportunities, providing stability and growth in your career.
**Work Environment**
Based in Topeka, KS the company is a premier manufacturer specializing in the engineering, fabrication, and assembly of high-quality metal enclosures, cases, and components. The work shifts include 2nd shift 3PM-1AM and 3rd shift 8PM-6AM (Monday-Friday) 10+ hours of OT per week.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of Topeka, KS.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $45760.00 - $56160.00/yr.
Benefits Offered:
Competitive base pay with wage increases for weld certifications
Employer-paid PPO health insurance for individuals
Employer-paid life insurance
Paid vacation, personal days, and a birthday holiday
401(k) with 4% company match after one year
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Topeka,KS.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 6, 2026.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
$45.8k-56.2k yearly 4d ago
Weld Lead-1st Shift 5:30am-3:30pm M-Th
PTMW 4.0
Welder fitter job in Topeka, KS
The Weld 1
st
Shift Lead is responsible for overseeing day-to-day welding operations. This position ensures production schedules are met safely and efficiently, quality standards are upheld, and team members are supported and developed. The Lead acts as the liaison between the welders and upper management, helping to maintain workflow, resolve issues, and drive continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise welders and staff during assigned shift.
Assign work according to production schedules and ensure timely completion.
Ensure welds meet quality standards per blueprints, specifications, and company procedures.
Monitor safety compliance and promote a culture of safety.
Provide hands-on training and mentorship to team members.
Perform inspections, audits, and quality checks as required.
Coordinate with other departments (e.g., engineering, maintenance) to address issues.
Troubleshoot equipment or welding issues and escalate when needed.
Track and report shift metrics such as production output, downtime, and rework.
Monitor the completion of production goals throughout the shift and ensure team members are clocking into GSS (Global Shop Solutions) accurately and consistently.
Lead daily shift meetings and communicate updates effectively.
Enforce company policies and provide feedback or disciplinary action as necessary.
Model and promote the company's core values of Credibility, Accountability, Leadership and Fairness in all interactions, fostering a positive, respectful, and high-performing team culture.
Other duties as assigned or as appropriate
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or GED; technical certification
preferred
.
3+ years of welding experience.
1-2 years in a leadership or lead role
preferred
.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Strong understanding of welding procedures, blueprints, and safety standards.
Ability to lead, coach, and motivate a team.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Ability to lift 80 lbs and work in manufacturing conditions (heat, noise, etc.).
Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime or weekends as needed.
The average welder fitter in Topeka, KS earns between $29,000 and $55,000 annually. This compares to the national average welder fitter range of $28,000 to $55,000.