Welder

Watlow; Maryland Heights (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Watlow is hiring a Welder in St. Louis, MO to perform manual welding using Mig, Tig, and Plasma welders. The role requires preparing materials, setting up equipment, and ensuring products meet quality standards.

The job operates 6:45am to 3:15pm and emphasizes teamwork and safety in a manufacturing setting. The position focuses on welding parts, vessels, enclosures, and related components, with responsibilities including measurement reading and adherence to standard work procedures.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of welding experience in a manufacturing or light industrial environment, or completion of a welding program/technical certificate
• Basic understanding and demonstrated ability to perform welding techniques
• Ability to read and comprehend measurements and basic drawings/specifications
• Read and comprehend measurements
• Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods
• Ability to work individually and in teams
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to lift a maximum of 30 pounds

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials and/or parts for welding to specifications
• Setup and operate equipment needed to cut, stamp, bend, form metal parts and materials for welding
• May perform welding operations using spot, PAW, Mig, and Tig welders to join parts, vessels, enclosures, etc.
• May use CNC plasma cutters and other electronically controlled welders to help cut and weld materials and parts
• Test completed product for welding reliability and completeness. May clean, re-weld, grind and finish welding
• Clean and do preventative maintenance on welding and preparation equipment as needed
• Understands the specific facility requirements for standard work

Skills

Welding techniques

Reading drawings

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Physical stamina

Job description

We are hiring a: Welder

St. Louis, MO

The Welder role in St. Louis, MO is a challenging opportunity for an individual interested in producing a high-quality product that will be used to enrich the lives of others. This position is responsible for performing manual welding operations using equipment that may include Mig, Tig, and Plasma welders to join parts, vessels, enclosures, etc. to accepted manufacturing standards.

Hours: 6:45am to 3:15pm

Your Key Responsibilities

• Prepare materials and/or parts for welding to specifications
• Setup and operate equipment needed to cut, stamp, bend, form metal parts and materials for welding.
• May perform welding operations using spot, PAW, Mig, and Tig, welders to join parts, vessels, enclosures, etc.
• May use Computerized Numeric Control (CNC) plasma cutters and other electronically controlled welders to help cut and weld materials and parts.
• Test completed product for welding reliability and completeness. May clean, re-weld, grind and finish welding.
• Clean and do preventative maintenance on welding and preparation equipment as needed.
• Understands the specific facility requirements for standard work

Required Qualifications

• 1-3 years of welding experience in a manufacturing or light industrial environment, or completion of a welding program/technical certificate
• Basic understanding and demonstrated ability to perform welding techniques
• Ability to read and comprehend measurements and basic drawings/specifications
• Read and comprehend measurements
• Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods
• Ability to work individually and in teams
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to lift a maximum of 30 pounds

Desired Qualifications

• One to three years of related work experience is preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge with basic computer systems
• Willingness to work overtime when needed
• Welding experience in light industrial or manufacturing environment