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Welder - MIG
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What they do
A Welder or Solderer uses welding equipment to solder or heat and bind pieces of metal together.
$44,819 / year median in Missouri
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Must have 1-3 years experience, and will need to pass a weld test before employment. Fits and welds fabricated metal parts to produce standard and/or special products. Has full understanding of welding procedures regarding electrode size, current, arc length and voltage, travel speed and electrode angle. Can set up and adjust welding equipment accordingly. Works with complicated engineering drawings. May attend seminars or other training to keep skills up to date. May work in other areas from time to time as assigned. Seeks out and implements continuous quality improvements. Actively participates in LEAN activities such as PDCA, A-3, and Root Cause Analysis activities. Demonstrates flexibility when asked to take on new things. Requires the use of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of decimals and fractions. Requires the use of standard measuring instruments normally required to set angles and dimensions within stated welding tolerances. Requires some judgment to comply with instructions, follow prescribed methods and make minor decisions as to setups, operations and processes.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00 - $30.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) Health insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance