Mig Welder

Penmac Staffing Services, Inc.; Mount Vernon (MO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Penmac Staffing is hiring a Welder for a full-time, temp-to-hire role with a leading conveyor components manufacturer. This position suits candidates with MIG welding experience who thrive in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities include welding and fabricating to specifications, reading blueprints, and using jigs and fixtures; perform MIG and Flux Core welds on mild steel. Must pass an on-site welding test, have a HS diploma or GED, and be willing to undergo background checks

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• MIG welding experience required; Flux Core welding experience preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and use a tape measure accurately.
• Experience performing out-of-position welds preferred.
• Fit-up welding experience is a plus.
• Experience working with jigs and fixtures is a plus.
• Must pass an on-site welding test.
• Must be willing to submit to a criminal background check and drug screen.
• Safety toe boots or shoes required.

Responsibilities

• Weld and fabricate conveyor components according to specifications.
• Perform MIG and Flux Core welding on mild steel materials.
• Complete fit-up and production welding tasks.
• Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions.
• Utilize jigs, fixtures, and fabrication equipment.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Participate in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement activities.
• Maintain quality standards and a clean work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

MIG welding

Flux Core welding

Blueprint reading

Tape measure

Out-of-position welding

Fit-up welding

Hand/power tools

Welding test

Background check

Safety boots

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Penmac Staffing is hiring Welders for a full-time, temp-to-hire opportunity with a leading manufacturer of conveyor components. This Welder position is ideal for candidates with MIG welding experience who enjoy working in a fast-paced production environment. Candidates with more than one year of welding experience are encouraged to apply.

Requirements for the Welder

• High school diploma or GED required
• MIG welding experience required; Flux Core welding experience preferred
• Ability to read blueprints and use a tape measure accurately
• Experience performing out-of-position welds preferred
• Fit-up welding experience is a plus
• Experience working with jigs and fixtures is a plus
• Mechanically inclined and able to use hand tools, power tools, air tools, torches, and grinders
• Must pass an on-site welding test
• Must be willing to submit to a criminal background check and drug screen
• Safety toe boots or shoes required

Welder Responsibilities

• Weld and fabricate conveyor components according to specifications
• Perform MIG and Flux Core welding on mild steel materials
• Complete fit-up and production welding tasks
• Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions
• Utilize jigs, fixtures, and fabrication equipment
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Participate in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement activities
• Maintain quality standards and a clean work area
• Perform other duties as assigned

Schedule

• Full-time
• 1st Shift: Monday through Thursday, 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Overtime on Fridays is expected
• Occasional Saturday overtime may be available
• Two paid 15-minute breaks
• 30-minute unpaid lunch break

Physical Requirements

• Stand, bend, crouch, and move throughout 10+ hour shifts
• Lift up to 40 pounds
• Use overhead cranes to move larger components
• Perform repetitive motions during welding and fabrication processes
• Work in a manufacturing environment with welding, grinding, and high noise levels
• Exposure to heat and welding fumes

Pay

$19.00 - $24.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits Upon Hire by Client

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance
• AD&D Insurance

Why Penmac?

Penmac Staffing offers affordable health insurance options with no waiting period! Long-term Penmac employees may participate in our 401k retirement savings plan and become participants in our employee stock ownership plan. We provide free, fast, and friendly help finding a job that matches your skills and schedule.

About Penmac Staffing

We have been placing people first since 1988. We offer temporary, temp-to-hire, long-term, and direct hire job opportunities in a variety of industries. Penmac, a 100% employee-owned company, operates over 30 offices in eight states.

Penmac is an Equal Opportunity Employe