Now hiring Full-Time Flux Core Welders for day shift positions! We're looking for skilled welders with experience in flux core welding to join a team that values quality and precision. Competitive pay, steady hours, and a great work environment. Apply today to start your next career move! Job Status: Full-Time Pay: $22.00 + BOE and per diem How to Apply: Call Express Employment Professionals at (270) 240-5511, apply online at ExpressPros.com or visit us at 1900 Triplett Street in Owensboro, KY
See More Details >>Overview We are seeking a skilled and motivated Welder/Fabricator to join our dynamic team in Owensboro, KY, 42303. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the production process, utilizing your welding and fabrication skills to create high-quality products. -This is a great opportunity to join a premier fabrication in the Owensboro area. We are looking for proven flux core welding experience and familiarty with multple types of blueprints. Hours, Pay, Shift and exact location will be disclosed during the hiring process. We are excited and look forward to hearing from you soon! Responsibilities • Perform various welding techniques, including MIG, Flux-Core • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine project requirements. • Set up and operate welding equipment and tools safely and efficiently. • Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to specifications. • Collaborate with team members to ensure timely project completion. • Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols. • Assist in troubleshooting and repairing equipment as needed. Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training in welding or fabrication is a plus. • Proven experience as a welder/fabricator, with a strong portfolio of completed projects. • Proven Flux-Core welding experience • Proficient in various welding methods and techniques. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. • Knowledge of safety standards and practices in a welding environment. You should be proficient in: • Troubleshooting Skills • Welding Setups for Production • Blueprint Reading Machines & technologies you'll use: • MIG Welder • Flux-Cored Arc Welder Salary info: $24 - $28 / hr
See More Details >>Summary: This role involves the fabrication and welding of primarily stainless steel components and assemblies to precise specifications, ensuring high-quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards. The ideal candidate will have MIG and TIG welding experience and the ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings accurately. Key Responsibilities: • Perform MIG/TIG welding on primarily stainless steel materials, including sheet, plate, screens, pipe, and tubing. • Fabricate stainless steel components and assemblies according to blueprints, drawings, and specifications. • Set up, operate, and maintain welding and fabrication equipment safely and efficiently. • Measure, cut, fit, and tack weld parts with precision. • Inspect completed welds and fabricated components to ensure conformance to specifications and quality standards. • Grind, polish, and finish stainless steel surfaces to required appearance. • Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and team members to meet project requirements and deadlines. • Maintain a clean and organized work area, following company safety policies and procedures. • Perform other duties as assigned to support production and shop operations. Requirements: • Minimum 1-2 years of steel MIG/TIG welding and fabrication experience. • Proficiency in reading and interpreting fabrication drawings and welding symbols. • Knowledge of welding techniques and finishing processes. • Ability to work with tight tolerances and deliver high-quality, aesthetic welds. • Skilled in using fabrication tools such as saws, shears, brakes, grinders, and polishing equipment. • Ability to lift up to 50-75 lbs and perform physical tasks required in fabrication and welding. • Commitment to workplace safety, quality standards, and continuous improvement. • Ability to certify to ASME Section IX and AWS D1.1.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a welder in Owensboro, KY, often begins with enrolling in a technical training program, which can range from 6 to 18 months and provides essential hands-on experience and classroom instruction. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports over 402,333 welders nationwide, with a median wage of approximately $45,190 per year or $20.25 per hour in 2021. In Owensboro, KY, welders can earn an average of $1,800 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $108,000 annually. With a projected demand for 320,500 new welding professionals by 2029, the trade offers strong earning potential and job security for those entering the field.
