V- Structural Welder/Fitter

PROENERGY; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem

Job summary

PROENERGY is seeking skilled Welders to join our fabrication team in Sedalia, MO. You will weld power-generation components using MIG (GMAW) and FCAW processes to engineering drawings and production specs in a climate-controlled 50,000-sq-ft facility.

The role offers first or third shift opportunities and includes training for individuals with good work ethics and a positive attitude. This is a variable/temporary, on-site position with per-diem eligibility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Fluent in English with strong communication skills.
• US work authorization; no visa sponsorship.
• Able to pass state and federal background checks and drug screening.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Positive attitude and personal accountability.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety, quality, and production procedures.
• Position, align, and secure materials using fixtures, jigs, and clamps.
• Perform welding in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Interpret blueprints, layouts, work orders, and welding specifications.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Positive attitude

Personal accountability

English fluency

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Miller welding systems

Overhead cranes and rigging

Job description

PROENERGY is an engineering, R&D, and manufacturing powerhouse. The company addresses every need for fast-start power generation: turbine and package manufacturing, turnkey project execution, power purchase agreements, and asset lifecycle care for turbines and plants. Where others see impossible energy challenges, PROENERGY provides innovative aeroderivative solutions.

Our Footprint

PROENERGY delivers fast-start, dispatchable power solutions from worldwide centers for aeroderivative excellence. We are investing more than $1 billion through 2028 in infrastructure to serve our customers.

In Sedalia, Missouri,our 600,000 sq ft Center for Excellence in Manufacturing—a world-class investment in fast-start power and the only campus of its kind in the world is growing by 40 percent.

In Houston, Texas,our 500,000 sq ft Center for Excellence in Lifecycle Care features a Level-IV depot and aero repair facility, which executes comprehensive services for aeroderivative engines under one roof.

InKansas City, we have an office with an Engineering team that supports our sought-after solutions for turnkey projects and contracted power.

And ourworldwide service centersensure local service expertise near our customers. Our expanding service footprint includes Phoenix, Buenos Aires, New Brunswick, and additional locations in Europe, Australia, and Southeast Asia.

Position Summary

PROENERGY is seeking skilled Welders to join our fabrication team. In this role, you will use MIG (GMAW) and FCAW welding processes, along with flame-cutting equipment, to fabricate and assemble power-generation components according to engineering drawings, blueprints, and production specifications.

This position is based in our 50,000-square-foot climate-controlled facility and offers opportunities on both first and third shift.We will train an individual with good work ethics and a positive attitude!

Reports To: Fabrication Supervisor

Work Location: 2001 ProEnergy Blvd., Sedalia, MO 65301

This is a variable/temporary, on-site position located in Sedalia, Missouri. Eligible for per-diem.

Position Responsibilities

• Follow all safety, quality, and production procedure
• Position, align, and secure materials using fixtures, jigs, and clamps.
• Perform welding in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Interpret blueprints, layouts, work orders, and welding specifications

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED
• Strong Work Ethic- Demonstrates reliability, consistency, and a commitment to producing high‑quality work with minimal supervision.
• Positive Attitude - Maintains an optimistic, solution‑focused mindset that supports teamwork and a productive work environment.
• Personal Accountability - Takes ownership of actions, meets commitments, and follows through on responsibilities with integrity.
• Must be fluent in English, with strong speaking, reading, writing, and comprehension skills.
• US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa.
• Candidate must also pass a State and Federal criminal history/security background check and pre-employment drug screen.

Desired Qualifications

• Ability to pass a weld qualification test in FCAW 2G (horizontal) and 3G (vertical-up) positions.
• Knowledge of welding safety practices and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Proficiency using measuring and inspection tools, including tape measures, calipers, micrometers, weld gauges, levels, and angle finders.
• Experience operating overhead cranes and rigging equipment safely.Familiarity with Miller welding systems.

It is PROENERGY’s policy to provide equal opportunity in employment to all its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, national origin, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law.