Entry Welder

Arcosa; Caruthersville (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an entry-level welder to join their dynamic team in Caruthersville. This role involves applying various welding techniques to fabricate and repair metal components, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates will have previous manufacturing experience and a willingness to learn and grow in the welding field. With a focus on safety and skill development, this position offers an excellent opportunity to start a rewarding career in a supportive environment where your contributions will be valued.

Qualifications

• At least one year of manufacturing experience is required.
• Previous welding experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding processes to join and repair metal parts.
• Maintain cleanliness in the work area and follow safety protocols.

Skills

Welding

Manufacturing Experience

Fitting

Climbing Ladders

Working at Heights

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Welding Equipment

Cutting Torch

Job description

Arcosa Marine Products, Inc., is searching for an entry welder that will be based in our Caruthersville, MO plant. In this role, you’ll apply appropriate welding processes to join, surface, fabricate, and repair parts of metal or other weldable materials according to layouts, work orders, blueprints, schematics, and sketches using manual, auto welding, and/or semi-automatic welding equipment.

What you’ll do:

• Perform spot welds up to 3”.
• Be capable of performing simple fitter and welder functions, with close supervision.
• Training for welding position.
• Must meet the requirements of the job.
• Perform general housekeeping/clean-up in assigned work area.
• Perform other similar or related job as assigned.
• Must be able to perform welding work while wearing all required personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, a filtering face piece and/or tight-fitting respirator.
• May require working above ground (15 ft or more).
• Must be able to climb ladders or stairs to reach objects, comfortable with heights.
• May require working in narrow or confined workspaces for extended periods of time.
• May require extensive kneeling, bending, walking and/or standing for long periods of time.

What you’ll need:

• Previous manufacturing experience - at least a year.
• Previous welding experience preferred.
• Be able to qualify as Welder and perform some cutting torch training.
• Be capable of welding 3” stringer beads in all positions.
• An essential function of this position is performing welding, and all activities associated with welding, while at all times possessing the physical qualifications necessary to perform these tasks.