Structural Welder & Ironworker — Full-Time Benefits

SteelCon Inc.; Missouri; On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Company parties

Job summary

SteelCon Inc. in Vandalia, MO is hiring full-time Structural Welders - Ironworkers to build critical steel frameworks. Our pay is based on experience and we offer PTO, health insurance, dental, vision, 401(k), and company events.

Join a culture of Excellence, Responsibility, Innovation, and Teamwork. Our structural welders work 7:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday–Friday, with possible weekends and overtime. You will read blueprints, perform AWS-grade welds, operate cutting torches, forklifts, and cranes,

Qualifications

• Maintain AWS certification on a 1-inch plate using GMAW and FCAW.
• Operate a cutting torch with proper safety.
• Read and interpret shop drawings and cutting lists.
• Accurately perform math calculations and measurement tasks.
• Follow safety policies and demonstrate accountability.

Responsibilities

• Work with minimal supervision to deliver accurate, safe, and high‑quality projects.
• Follow blueprints and written/verbal instructions precisely.
• Operate presses, plate rolls, and press brakes when needed.
• Plan and fit metal components while maintaining alignment tolerances.
• Align parts using jacks, turnbuckles, clips, wedges, and mauls.
• Mark reference lines and assemble modules within tolerances.
• Install foundations, doors, brackets, and other components.
• Tack weld panels and assemblies as required.
• Roll, bend, and shape metal safely.
• Perform fitter duties as assigned.

Skills

AWS certification

Welding: GMAW

Welding: FCAW

Blueprint reading

Shop drawings interpretation

Industrial safety

Multitasking

Math computations

Communication

Tape measure use

Forklift operation

Crane operation

Rigging signals & hand signals

Tools

Cutting torch

Forklifts

Jib hoists

Overhead cranes

Plate rolls

Press brakes

PPE & safety gear

Job description

SteelCon Inc. in Vandalia, MO is hiring full-time Structural Welders - Ironworkers to build critical steel frameworks. Our pay is based on experience and we offer PTO, health insurance, dental, vision, 401(k), and company events.

Join a culture of Excellence, Responsibility, Innovation, and Teamwork. Our structural welders work 7:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday–Friday, with possible weekends and overtime. You will read blueprints, perform AWS-grade welds, operate cutting torches, forklifts, and cranes,