Stainless Steel Welder

Holloway America; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Springfield, MO, seeks a skilled Stainless Steel Welder to fabricate high-quality pharmaceutical-grade vessels. The ideal candidate will excel in MIG and TIG welding, interpret complex blueprints, and ensure safety and quality in their work. This role requires a dedication to craftsmanship and teamwork, along with the ability to operate fabrication tools effectively. Join a team committed to integrity and excellence.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in MIG and TIG welding required.
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic is essential.

Responsibilities

• Execute high-quality TIG and MIG welds.
• Follow detailed instructions to complete welding tasks.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness in the workspace.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Blueprint interpretation

Plasma cutting

Grinders operation

Forklift operation

Communication skills

Tools

Welding equipment

Fabrication tools

Job description

The Stainless Steel Welder is a key contributor in the fabrication of high-quality ASME and pharmaceutical-grade vessels. This role requires strong attention to detail, technical precision, and a thorough understanding of MIG and TIG welding processes. The ideal candidate demonstrates pride in craftsmanship, reads and interprets complex fabrication drawings, and is committed to safety, quality, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Follow written and verbal instructions to complete welding tasks with accuracy.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure proper layout and assembly.
• Document all work in accordance with ASME tank fabrication requirements.
• Layout nozzle locations based on blueprints and part specifications.
• Use plasma burners to perform clean, precise cuts as required.
• Perform joint preparation and beveling using grinders and other tools.
• Execute high-quality welds using TIG and MIG welding techniques.
• Operate forklifts and overhead cranes to move and position parts and materials.
• Understand and apply start-to-finish processes for pharmaceutical-grade tank welding and fabrication.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while adhering to all company safety procedures.
• Support team goals by being available for overtime when production demands increase.
• Work independently and collaboratively to meet production deadlines and quality expectations.

Core Values in Action

• Trust: Executes tasks with reliability and attention to detail, ensuring the integrity of each finished component.
• Quality: Delivers high-quality finishes that meet stringent standards for pharmaceutical-grade tanks.
• Service: Demonstrates a team-first mindset by stepping in where needed, sharing knowledge, and shows up with a helpful attitude.
• Commitment: Shows dedication to continuous improvement and takes ownership of work outcomes.

Qualifications & Experience

Required:

• Proficiency in MIG and TIG welding.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical specifications.
• Experience with plasma cutting, grinding, and material prep.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Self-motivated and dependable, with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Forklift and overhead crane operation experience (or willingness to be trained).

Preferred:

• Experience in ASME-certified pharmaceutical-grade fabrication environments.
• Knowledge of pressure vessel welding processes and documentation standards.

Join the Holloway Team

At Holloway America, craftsmanship and quality go hand in hand with integrity and teamwork. As a Stainless Steel Welder, you contribute directly to our mission of providing superior custom stainless steel solutions. If precision, safety, and collaboration drive your work ethic, we invite you to join our dedicated team.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to walk and stand for the majority of the shift (approximately 90%).
• Frequent use of hands and arms; ability to balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, and hear.
• Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Comfortable working in environments with fluctuating temperatures (hot/cold).
• Ability to safely and effectively operate welding equipment and fabrication tools.