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Van-Am Tool & Engineering
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
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Between $24.00 and
$28.00
Per Hour
Position range in St. Joseph, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $26.85
We are seeking experienced Welders for
Apply today!we are Van-Am Tool & EngineeringEstablished in 1981, Van-Am has become a leading provider of high quality tooling, stamping, machining and fabrication services to a variety of industries and customers throughout the Midwest. The company also provides laser cutting, press braking, robotic welding, powder coat and wet paint solutions, and offers design and build services for projects of all sizes and complexities.
What's your day like?
As a successful Welder at Van-Am Tool & Engineering, you will have the critical responsibility of welding components in various positions
Are you a good fit for this Welder job?
To excel as a Welder at Van-Am Tool & Engineering, a diverse skill set is essential. Successful candidates will operate welding equipment and tools safely and efficiently, ensuring a seamless workflow. Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and schematics is crucial, as it allows for accurate execution of designs. Familiarity with various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and arc welding, will empower you to tackle a range of projects effectively.
Additionally, performing regular maintenance on welding equipment and tools is vital to guarantee optimal performance and longevity. A keen eye for detail to inspect welds for accuracy and quality is necessary, as our commitment to excellence hinges on the integrity of every weld. Lastly, maintaining a clean and organized work area contributes to a safe and efficient working environment. Bring your skills to our forward-thinking team and make a mark in the manufacturing industry!
Knowledge and skills required for the position are:
Read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
Use a variety of welding techniquessuch as MIGTIGand arc welding.
Perform maintenance on welding equipment and tools.
Inspect welds for accuracy and quality.
Maintain a clean and organized work area to join our team?
If you think this part-time job is a fit for what you are looking for, applying is a snap
As a federal government contractor, Van-Am Tool & Engineering is required to maintain a drug-free workplace under the Drug-Free Workplace Act. As part of the hiring process, all candidates who receive a conditional job offer must undergo a pre-employment drug test, which includes testing for marijuana, regardless of state legalization.
Testing is conducted after a job offer is extended, and results are kept confidential. A positive result may impact the final offer of employment. Van-Am complies with all applicable Federal, State (including Missouri and Iowa), and DOT regulations, where relevant.
Van-Am is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
- $31.
Occupation:
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and BrazersLocation:
Saint Joseph, MO- 64507
Job Type:
Part Time (Less than 30 Hours)Posted:
08/14/2026 Positions available: 1Source:
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ZipRecruiter Job #: 45cd77fa Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Part Time Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJoin Van-Am Tool & Engineering as a Full-Time Welder and step into a dynamic manufacturing environment where your skills drive innovation. Located in Saint Joseph, MO, this onsite position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with a dedicated team of problem solvers, pushing the boundaries of excellence in our industry. With competitive pay ranging from $18/hr to $27/hr, based on your skill level and experience, this role provides financial rewards that align with your capabilities.We are seeking experienced Welders for
ALL SHIFTS
- hand welding and robotic welding.
Day Shift:
5:00AM- 3:30PM, M-Th
- 4
DaysWeekends:
5:00AM- 5:30PM, F-Su
- 3 Days
- 11% Diff PaidExperience a culture of high performance and forward thinking as you contribute to projects that matter.
Apply today!we are Van-Am Tool & EngineeringEstablished in 1981, Van-Am has become a leading provider of high quality tooling, stamping, machining and fabrication services to a variety of industries and customers throughout the Midwest. The company also provides laser cutting, press braking, robotic welding, powder coat and wet paint solutions, and offers design and build services for projects of all sizes and complexities.
What's your day like?
As a successful Welder at Van-Am Tool & Engineering, you will have the critical responsibility of welding components in various positions
- flat, vertical, or overhead.
Are you a good fit for this Welder job?
To excel as a Welder at Van-Am Tool & Engineering, a diverse skill set is essential. Successful candidates will operate welding equipment and tools safely and efficiently, ensuring a seamless workflow. Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and schematics is crucial, as it allows for accurate execution of designs. Familiarity with various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and arc welding, will empower you to tackle a range of projects effectively.
Additionally, performing regular maintenance on welding equipment and tools is vital to guarantee optimal performance and longevity. A keen eye for detail to inspect welds for accuracy and quality is necessary, as our commitment to excellence hinges on the integrity of every weld. Lastly, maintaining a clean and organized work area contributes to a safe and efficient working environment. Bring your skills to our forward-thinking team and make a mark in the manufacturing industry!
Knowledge and skills required for the position are:
Welder Responsibilities:
Operate welding equipment and tools in a safe and efficient manner.Read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
Use a variety of welding techniquessuch as MIGTIGand arc welding.
Perform maintenance on welding equipment and tools.
Inspect welds for accuracy and quality.
Maintain a clean and organized work area to join our team?
If you think this part-time job is a fit for what you are looking for, applying is a snap
- just follow the instructions on this page.
As a federal government contractor, Van-Am Tool & Engineering is required to maintain a drug-free workplace under the Drug-Free Workplace Act. As part of the hiring process, all candidates who receive a conditional job offer must undergo a pre-employment drug test, which includes testing for marijuana, regardless of state legalization.
Testing is conducted after a job offer is extended, and results are kept confidential. A positive result may impact the final offer of employment. Van-Am complies with all applicable Federal, State (including Missouri and Iowa), and DOT regulations, where relevant.
Van-Am is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance