Welder - 1st Shift

Schaefer's Electrical Enclosures, Inc.; Scott City (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Schaefer's Electrical Enclosures, Inc. is seeking a welder to join our fabrication team. The role includes welding various metals, fabricating parts, and supporting production processes with attention to quality and safety.

Requirements include 1–2 years MIG welding experience (aluminum or stainless), a high school diploma or equivalent, the ability to read a tape measure, and accurate paperwork. Certification is preferred; equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years MIG welding experience on aluminum or stainless.
• Welding certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Use standard industry tools and machinery.
• Prepare product for the next step in the production process, by checking for defects in detail and/or cosmetic appearance.
• Report defective materials or questionable quality conditions.
• Perform all essential functions/duties within quality requirements.
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Follow all required safety procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Weld multiple materials

Follow SOPs

Math skills

Set up machine

Read tape measure

Detail-oriented

Self-motivated

Paperwork accuracy

Team player

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma

1-2 years MIG welding

Welding certificate

Job description

Job Summary:

The welder will weld various metals, construct, and fabricate manufactured parts to complete production processes.

The essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following:

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Use of standard industry tools and machinery
• Knowledge of material types and gauge thickness
• Prepare product for the next step in the production process, by checking for defects in detail and/or cosmetic appearance
• Report defective materials or questionable quality conditions
• Perform all essential functions/duties within quality requirements
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition
• Follow all required safety procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Must have the ability to weld multiple materials and thicknesses
• Ability to follow established SOP's and Work Instructions
• Must know simple math and decimal to fraction conversions
• Ability to set up machine as required
• Must be able to follow directions and work in a fast paced, team environment.
• Must be able to read a tape measurer
• Must be detail-oriented and thorough
• Ability to be self-motivated
• Ability to complete required paperwork accurately

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 1-2 years of mig welding experience performed on aluminum or stainless
• Welding certificate preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, climb, reach, and lift up to 50 pounds at a time.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

*Schaefer's Electrical Enclosures is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.