Tig Welder – Class B Position Available In Greene, Missouri

Tig Welder•Class B
Req #5552
American Products, Strafford, Missouri, United States of America
Job Description
Posted Monday, June 9, 2025 at 11:00 PM

Job Title:

Stainless Steel Tig Welder•Class B•2nd Shift

Location:

597 Evergreen Rd Strafford

MO 65757

Schedule:

Mon 1:30-11:30 Tues-Thurs 3:30-1:30 am

Pay Rate:

$20-22 + $2.00/hr Shift Differential
Skilled Welder? Take the Next Step with American Products
American Products is seeking a Class B Welder to join our Cell 5 team. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled welders with at least 6 months of MIG welding experience or those who have already progressed beyond entry-level (Class C). You’ll be part of a close-knit production team where precision, reliability, and continuous improvement are core values.
If you’re ready to grow in your welding career and work in a clean, safety-first environment, we’d love to meet you.

What You’ll Do:

Perform high-quality MIG welding on components such as doors, sills, and handles
Tack weld and grind efficiently as needed for part quality
Use blueprints and part lists to guide assembly and welding tasks
Read tape measures accurately for proper layout and alignment
Rotate across Cell 5 to perform a variety of tasks including stud and bung welds
Use hand tools and shop equipment safely and correctly
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Wear required PPE and follow all safety guidelines
Stand for the full shift and lift up to 50 lbs as needed

What We’re Looking For:

Must be at least 18 years old
High school diploma or GED preferred, not required
Minimum 6 months of MIG welding experience OR completion of welding trade school
Able to read blueprints, interpret tolerances, and follow specifications
Tape measure proficiency and solid math skills
Strong attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship
Dependable, punctual, and a team player
Open to feedback and committed to continuous improvement
Class B Welder Requirements & Advancement
To be hired as or promoted to a Class B Welder, candidates must successfully pass:
✅ Weld Tests (Vertical Welds):
3 Lap Welds•Carbon to Carbon, Stainless to Carbon, Stainless to Stainless
3 T-Welds•Carbon to Carbon, Stainless to Carbon, Stainless to Stainless
✅

Grinding Test:

Must grind welds flush without gouging or thinning the metal
✅

Blueprint & Tape Measure Tests:

Demonstrate understanding of part lists, tolerances, and revisions
Accurately read measurements using a standard tape measure
Additionally, team members must complete training in 5S, quality standards, and blueprint reading and remain in their current classification for at least 90 days prior to moving up.
Why Join American Products?
A safe, structured, and growth-focused work environment
Stable full-time schedule and consistent hours
Generous paid time off
Opportunities for cross-training and advancement within the welding department
If you’re a dependable welder ready to grow your skills and step into a more advanced role, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and weld your future with American Products.
Job Details
Job Family
WELDER
Pay Type
Hourly
Employment Indicator
Regular
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American Products, Strafford, Missouri, United States of America