Welder - 2nd Shift

MetalTek International; Pevely (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

MetalTek International is seeking a skilled welder to perform weld repairs on defects found in castings. The role requires operating overhead cranes to position parts and selecting appropriate welding consumables based on base metal identity.

Candidates should be comfortable with stick, MIG, and TIG welding, basic math, reading SOPs, and basic data entry. Maintain clean, safe work areas and complete daily time sheets as part of a disciplined manufacturing process.

Qualifications

• Basic Math
• Basic Reading (SOPs and Work Instructions)
• Basic Writing/Data Entry

Responsibilities

• Make weld repairs to defects in castings which meet quality acceptance levels established for the job on a daily basis.
• Use overhead bridge cranes and jib cranes to properly position castings for weld repair.
• Select proper weld wire and electrodes based on identification of base metal alloy.
• Observe correct procedures for the storage and handling of welding consumables.
• Perform housekeeping functions as needed to keep work area clean and safe.
• Occasionally use arc-air equipment to remove gating and risering from castings and to cut-up scrap castings.
• Complete time sheets as required to accurately record how time is spent during shift.
• Grinding/Arc-Air work will be required when needed.

Skills

Welding expertise

Stick welding

MIG welding

TIG welding

Job description

To make weld repairs to defects in castings as identified by inspectors or supervisors which meet quality acceptance criteria.

Basic Math; Basic Reading (SOP’s and Work Instructions; Basic Writing/Data Entry; Welding Expertise (Stick, MIG, TIG). Must pass eye exam if applicable.

• Make weld repairs to defects in castings which meet quality acceptance levels established for the job on a daily basis.
• Use overhead bridge cranes and jib cranes to properly position castings for weld repair.
• Select proper weld wire and electrodes based on identification of base metal alloy.
• Observe correct procedures for the storage and handling of welding consumables.
• Perform housekeeping functions as needed to keep work area clean and safe.
• Occasionally use arc-air equipment to remove gating and risering from castings and to cut-up scrap castings.
• Complete time sheets as required to accurately record how time is spent during shift.
• Grinding/Arc-Air work will be required when needed.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

Drug Free Workplace

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.