Stainless TIG Welder - Build a Craft Career

Colonial Group; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Watson Custom Tanks in Springfield, MO is seeking a TIG Welder to join our team. The role focuses on welding stainless-steel tanks and components, with starting pay listed and a first-shift schedule.

You will layout, fit, and weld to blueprints, maintain quality records, and follow strict safety practices in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Opportunities for skill growth and long-term career development are available.

Qualifications

• Basic TIG welding experience.
• Ability to pass a 1G TIG weld test.
• Basic fabrication skills.
• Ability to read a tape measure accurately.
• Basic understanding of weld gauges and blueprint reading.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Dependable attendance and work ethic.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform TIG welding on stainless-steel tanks and components.
• Layout and fit tank heads and shells according to blueprints and specifications.
• Prepare weld joints and ensure proper fit-up before welding.
• Use weld gauges to verify weld quality and compliance.
• Complete weld logs, heat code documentation, and traveler paperwork accurately.
• Read and interpret basic blueprints and shop drawings.
• Operate hand tools and fabrication equipment safely.
• Use overhead cranes and material-handling equipment safely.
• Work within confined spaces when required.
• Follow all company safety policies and wear required PPE.
• Support teammates and assist with additional manufacturing duties as needed.

Skills

TIG welding

1G TIG test

Fabrication basics

Tape measure

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Tools

Overhead cranes

Forklifts

Job description

Watson Custom Tanks in Springfield, MO is seeking a TIG Welder to join our team. The role focuses on welding stainless-steel tanks and components, with starting pay listed and a first-shift schedule.

You will layout, fit, and weld to blueprints, maintain quality records, and follow strict safety practices in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Opportunities for skill growth and long-term career development are available.