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QPS Employment Group
Skilled - Welder
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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
Job Description Position Title:
Welder Wage:
$24.00- $30.
Shift:
1st or 2ndHours:
6:00am- 4:30pm or 4:30pm
- 3:00am (Monday
- Thursday, Overtime on Fridays) QPS Employment Group is hiring a Welder for a company in Liberty, MO. This is a direct hire opportunity on 1st shift. Welder Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Maintain all company quality requirements and follow company guidelines utilizing a "Stop and Fix" mindset
- Maintain a clean environment and follow company 5S + safety standards
- Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
- Determine the appropriate welding equipment, settings, and methods based on requirements
- Set up components for welding according to specifications
- Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
- Align components using fixtures, tape measure, levels, speed square, etc. and clamp pieces
- Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead)
- Prepare trailers and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps
- Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
- Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
- Assist other welders in completing the work to ensure task is completed as efficiently as possible
- Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
Welder Requirements:
- 2+ years of industrial welding experience, not robotic welding
- Fast-paced environment
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and work in awkward positions while bending, stooping, kneeling or standing to work overhead for 10 hours QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States.
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