Mig Welder / Fabricator - 3rd Shift

Schaefer's Electrical Enclosures; Scott City (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Schaefer's Electrical Enclosures is seeking a dependable welder to join our manufacturing team. The role focuses on MIG welding aluminum and stainless components, fabricating parts and ensuring quality across production steps.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, 1–2 years MIG welding experience, and the ability to read tape measures while following SOPs. This is a full-time, on-site position with a safety-conscious work environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to weld multiple materials and thicknesses.
• Able to follow documented SOPs and work instructions.
• Must understand simple math and decimal-to-fraction conversions.
• Able to read a tape measure and work precisely.
• Detail-oriented and thorough in workmanship.
• Able to work in a fast-paced team environment.

Responsibilities

• Weld various metals and fabricate parts to support production.
• Use standard industry tools and machinery.
• Prepare products for the next production step and check for defects.
• Report defective materials or quality concerns.
• Maintain clean and orderly work area and equipment.
• Follow all safety procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Welding multiple materials

Follow SOPs/Work Instructions

Read tape measure

Detail-oriented

Team environment

Math (decimal to fraction)

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Mig welding experience 1-2 years

Welding certificate preferred

Job description

Job Summary

The welder will weld various metals, construct, and fabricate manufactured parts to complete production processes.

Job Summary

The welder will weld various metals, construct, and fabricate manufactured parts to complete production processes.

The essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following:

Duties/Responsibilities

• Use of standard industry tools and machinery
• Knowledge of material types and gauge thickness
• Prepare product for the next step in the production process, by checking for defects in detail and/or cosmetic appearance
• Report defective materials or questionable quality conditions
• Perform all essential functions/duties within quality requirements
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition
• Follow all required safety procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities

• Must have the ability to weld multiple materials and thicknesses
• Ability to follow established SOP's and Work Instructions
• Must know simple math and decimal to fraction conversions
• Ability to set up machine as required
• Must be able to follow directions and work in a fast paced, team environment.
• Must be able to read a tape measurer
• Must be detail-oriented and thorough
• Ability to be self-motivated
• Ability to complete required paperwork accurately

Education And Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 1-2 years of mig welding experience performed on aluminum or stainless
• Welding certificate preferred

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of standing.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, climb, reach, and lift up to 50 pounds at a time.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

Schaefer's Electrical Enclosures is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.