Overview: Job Status/Type: Full Time Hourly Position Level: Mid Level (5 years experience minimum) Shift/Schedule Requirements: Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Benefits: • Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best • 401K match • FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks! Perks: • Complimentary tickets for friends and family • Discounts on food and park merchandise • Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings Responsibilities: Responsibilities • Weld items as specified by layout, blue prints, weld procedures, diagrams, work orders, and oral directions. • Operate machine shop equipment when required or needed. • Weld in flat, vertical, or overhead positions. • Clean and degrease weld joints or work pieces using brush, grinder, or chemicals. • Prepare broken parts by grooving or scarfing surfaces. • Capable of positioning work piece using clamps or jigs. • Able to follow all company policies, rules, and regulations. • Perform Ride Mechanic duties when welding is not available. Qualifications: Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Ability to handle plumbing tools and equipment (pipe wrenches, pipe cutters, plungers etc.). Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Education: High school graduate or equivalent. Related degree or vocational training preferred. License or Certification: Able to pass company required performance tests including 6G weld test in 2' and 8' steel pipe within 60 days of employment. Experience: Typically requires 5 years welding experience Equivalency: Directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the above requirements.
See More Details >>Certified Welder Kansas City Structural Steel, manufacturer of structural and misc. steel, is looking to add additional certified welders to our newly expanded fabrication shop. Job Description • Second shift - hours are 4 pm to 2 am • Day to day set up and operation of welding equipment • Work in coordination with shop foreman to ensure material is fit and welded to job specifications • Operate safety equipment and exhibit safe work behavior • Administer proper use of equipment • Other duties as assigned Job Qualifications · 2 years experience · AWS certified or ability to be certified · Ability to provide own small tools and weld hood · Knowledge of welding symbols · Ability to read steel shop drawings Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Description: We are currently seeking a Welder/Fabricator for our railroad car repair department. Previous railroad experience is preferred but we will train the right individual !! A qualified candidate would preferably have a background in welding and metal fabrication / assembly. Our employees work with standard metal working equipment such as welders, grinders, torches, and various hand tools normally inside a shop setting. This position involves occasional travel and possible rotations onto a night shift. Night shift rotation is mandatory for all employees but shall not exceed 30 days 330 pm - 230 am 4 nights per week. Night shift pays an additional $.92 per hour and has 3-day weekends every weekend. Job Perks: • Pay up to $31.50 per hour • Hourly base 40 hr/week ($60K) plus occasional overtime 10-20 hrs/week • Generous company paid 401(k) retirement profit sharing • Annual cash bonuses • Benefit package includes health, dental, disability, vision, long and short term disability Job Duties: Fabricators will be given individual projects on a daily basis and are expected to work individually or with a partner depending on the given project. Expected to perform tasks with little to no direct supervision. Applicants MUST be available to take turns based on seniority and work up to a 30-day rotation on night shift 3:30pm-2:30am (4-10 hr nights) Monday - Thursday. If assigned to a night shift, this adds $.92 of shift differential pay. Job Qualifications: • Must be able to pass an in-house weld test and subsequently pass a company paid AWS certification within 30 days. • Most work is inside, but occasionally must be able to work outdoors in wet and cold (below freezing) weather. • Must have previous experience using metal working equipment. • This is strenuous work requiring good corrected vision, hearing, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching and lifting.
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Kansas City, MO, often begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports over 402,333 welders nationwide, with a median annual salary of $45,190 or $20.25 per hour in 2021. In Kansas City, welders can expect to earn an average of $1,040 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $108,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring welders find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and growth opportunities.
