Welding Fabricator
Pay:$18.00 per hour
Location:Neosho, MO 64850
Shift:MondayFriday | 6:00 AM 3:00 PM
Job Type:Full-Time
Job Order #:140644
Perk:Breakfast and Lunch Provided
Position Overview
Stand-By Personnel is seeking an experienced Welding Fabricator for a manufacturing operation in Neosho, MO. This position is responsible for fabricating, welding, cutting, bending, and forming metal components according to drawings, measurements, work orders, and customer specifications.
The ideal candidate has previous welding and metal fabrication experience, can confidently read basic blueprints and fabrication drawings, and is comfortable operating a variety of shop equipment. This position works in a TIG welding environment, although candidates with strong MIG fabrication experience are also encouraged to apply.
Required Experience & Skills
Previous Welding Fabricator, Metal Fabricator, or similar industrial experience
Previous welding experience required
MIG welding experience
Ability to work effectively in a TIG welding environment
Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints, drawings, and fabrication sketches
Strong measuring and layout skills
Experience using tape measures, squares, grinders, and other fabrication tools
Ability to cut, bend, form, and prepare metal components
Strong attention to dimensional accuracy and workmanship
Ability to work independently and as part of a fabrication team
Dependable attendance and ability to work the full assigned schedule
Strong commitment to workplace safety
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Fabricate metal components according to drawings and work orders
Perform welding operations in a TIG welding environment
Measure and lay out materials before fabrication
Cut materials according to required dimensions
Bend and form metal components
Operate fabrication machinery and shop equipment
Assemble fabricated components according to specifications
Read and follow fabrication drawings and sketches
Verify dimensions throughout the fabrication process
Inspect finished components for quality and accuracy
Identify fabrication or dimensional concerns
Communicate production issues to supervisors and team members
Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas
Follow all company safety and production procedures
Perform additional welding and fabrication duties as assigned
Welding Responsibilities
Candidates may perform or work around:
TIG welding
MIG welding
Tack welding
Fabrication fit-up
Metal preparation
Grinding and finishing
Component assembly
TIG or Stick welding experience is a plus.
Fabrication Equipment
Candidates may set up and operate equipment such as:
Shears
Brakes
Rollers
Saws
Grinders
Hand tools
Measuring equipment
Other metal fabrication machinery
Blueprint, Layout & Measurement Responsibilities
Read basic fabrication blueprints
Interpret drawings and shop sketches
Follow work orders and dimensional requirements
Measure and mark materials before cutting
Use tape measures and squares accurately
Lay out components according to specifications
Verify completed parts against required dimensions
Identify dimensional discrepancies before products move to the next production stage
Quality Responsibilities
Inspect finished components for workmanship and accuracy
Verify dimensions against applicable drawings and specifications
Maintain consistent fabrication quality throughout production
Identify improperly formed or welded components
Report defects or quality concerns promptly
Help ensure finished products meet customer requirements
Preferred Qualifications
TIG welding experience
Stick welding experience
Advanced MIG welding experience
Sheet metal fabrication experience
Ductwork fabrication experience
HVAC-related metal fabrication experience
Sheet metal layout experience
Experience operating brakes, shears, rollers, and saws
Dimensional inspection experience
Previous work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand and remain physically active throughout the shift
Ability to lift and move metal materials and components as required
Frequent bending, reaching, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination required for welding and fabrication
Ability to safely operate shop machinery and hand tools
Comfortable performing repetitive and physically active fabrication work
Ability to safely perform assigned duties while wearing required PPE
Work Environment
Industrial manufacturing and metal fabrication environment
Regular work around welding equipment, sheet metal, fabrication machinery, grinders, and hand tools
Fast-paced production setting requiring consistent dimensional accuracy and workmanship
Team-oriented environment requiring communication between Fabricators, Welders, supervisors, and production personnel
Stable MondayFriday | 6:00 AM 3:00 PM schedule
Strong emphasis on safety, quality, productivity, and dependable attendance
Why You'll Want This Opportunity
Starting pay of $18.00/hour
Stable MondayFriday daytime schedule
Breakfast and lunch provided
Full-time opportunity
Hands-on welding and metal fabrication experience
Work with TIG and MIG welding processes
Utilize and expand blueprint, layout, and measurement skills
Gain experience with brakes, shears, rollers, saws, and other fabrication equipment
Excellent opportunity for experienced Fabricators looking for steady manufacturing work in the Neosho area
Ready to Apply?
Apply today for immediate consideration and reference Job Order #140644.
For additional information, call 417-208-9462 or visit:
Stand-By Personnel Joplin
1901 E. 32nd Street, Suite 8
Joplin, MO 64804