MIG Welder – 2nd Shift

WB Industries; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $2,000

Medical PPO & HSA plans

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with company match

Job summary

WB Industries in O’Fallon, MO is seeking a MIG Welder for the 2nd shift. The role offers up to $35/hour plus a $2/hour shift differential and a $2,000 sign-on bonus for well-qualified candidates.

Responsibilities include fitting, fabricating, and welding complex assemblies, reading blueprints and weld symbols, and maintaining quality and safety on the shop floor. Join a company with aerospace and fabrication expertise and strong benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience with MIG and flux core welding.
• Ability to read blueprints and use a tape measure.
• Familiarity with weldments and fit-up processes.

Responsibilities

• Fit, fabricate, and weld complex assemblies and weldments
• Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings
• Measure, layout, and fit parts accurately prior to welding
• Work to aerospace‑driven quality and tolerance expectations
• Inspect work for accuracy and quality throughout fabrication
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace
• Collaborate with fabrication and machining teams as needed

Skills

MIG Welding

Flux Core Welding

Blueprint Reading

Tape Measure

Job description

Put the pieces of your career together with this amazing opportunity! Take on a welding position that will reward your skillset with up to $35/hr, outstanding benefits, and a working environment that supports your desire for excitement. Work on unique projects for industries like aerospace and manufacturing, keeping critical American resources in the game.

$2,000 Sign-on bonus is available to well-qualified candidates!

WB Industries is seeking a MIG Welder in O’Fallon, MO to join their 2nd shift team!

If you have welding and fitting experience (to include Seel MIG and Flux Core), read blueprints and a tape measure confidently, know your way around weldments, and maintain excellent attendance, you’ll fit right in with this position!

Why WB Industries Is a Strong Fit for a Welder in O’Fallon, MO:

• Fabrication‑Focused Work: This is not a “just weld it and move on” environment. You’ll be fitting, fabricating, and welding assemblies that require attention to detail, accuracy, and process awareness.
• Work You Can Be Proud Of: Projects require solid fit‑up and clean welds, and the shop is set up to let you do quality work without cutting corners.
• Pay That Reflects Skill: Earn up to $35/hour, based on experience and demonstrated fabrication ability. Plus, $2/hr shift differential bonus for working the 2nd shift!
• Great Benefits: Medical PPO and HSA plans, dental, vision, and life insurances, as well as a 401k policy with company match, all available 1st of the month after 60 days!
• Consistent 2nd shift schedule with 3-day weekends: Monday – Thursday, 4:30pm – 5:00am.
• Plenty of Hours if You Want Them: Most welders work a four‑10s schedule, with extra hours popping up when exciting projects are moving. If you like staying busy and padding your paycheck, there’s opportunity to do just that.
• A Shop That Values Capability: Employees are tested before interviews to ensure core skills are real. If you can fabricate and fit properly, you’ll be respected and relied on.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Fit, fabricate, and weld complex assemblies and weldments
• Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings
• Measure, layout, and fit parts accurately prior to welding
• Work to aerospace‑driven quality and tolerance expectations
• Inspect work for accuracy and quality throughout fabrication
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace
• Collaborate with fabrication and machining teams as needed

About the Company:

WB Industries is a custom metal fabrication, welding, and precision machining company with more than 40 years of experience supporting aerospace, defense, industrial, and commercial customers. We design and build everything from small precision parts to aircraft‑size tooling and platforms, providing end‑to‑end solutions under one roof. Our team of machinists, fabricators, engineers, and painters works in a modern facility focused on safety, quality, and manufacturability. WB Industries is ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100 certified and a long‑standing Boeing supplier, trusted for high‑quality, on‑time delivery. We pride ourselves on a collaborative culture where skilled tradespeople are respected, supported, and empowered to do their best work

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual’s race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.