About this position
Job DescriptionJob Description???? Now Hiring: Industrial Welder – 1st Shift
???? St. Joseph, MO Area
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Express Employment Professionals is recruiting an experienced Industrial Welder for a well-established chemical manufacturing facility. This is not an internal Express position.
This role is ideal for a skilled welder who is comfortable working on industrial equipment, completing repairs, and fabricating components in a safety-focused manufacturing environment.
What You’ll Do
• Perform MIG, TIG, and Stick welding as required
• Fabricate, repair, and modify industrial equipment and metal components
• Read blueprints, technical drawings, measurements, and weld symbols
• Prepare materials by cutting, fitting, grinding, and positioning parts
• Inspect completed welds for strength, accuracy, and quality
• Assist with equipment repairs and preventive maintenance projects
• Identify worn or damaged components and recommend corrective action
• Maintain welding tools, equipment, and work areas
• Follow plant safety procedures and chemical manufacturing requirements
• Document completed repairs and communicate equipment concerns
What You’ll Need
• Previous industrial or manufacturing welding experience required
• Proficiency with MIG, TIG, and/or Stick welding processes
• Ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, and weld symbols
• Experience using grinders, cutting tools, torches, and measuring equipment
• Strong fabrication, fitting, and mechanical problem-solving skills
• Ability to produce clean, consistent, and structurally sound welds
• Strong attention to safety, quality, and detail
• Ability to work independently while supporting maintenance and production teams
• Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic
• Ability to stand, bend, lift, and work around industrial equipment
Why Consider This Opportunity?
• Starting pay of $25 per hour
• Steady first-shift schedule
• Weekly pay
• Long-term employment potential
• Opportunity to expand your industrial welding and repair experience
• Work with an established local manufacturer
• Career growth in a skilled, high-demand trade
???? Apply Today Through Express Employment Professionals
???? 2620 North Belt Highway
St. Joseph, MO 64506
???? Call or text: 816-273-0038
???? Apply online: expresspros.com/stjosephmo
Why work with and trust Express?
One application allows our local team to consider you for multiple welding, maintenance, fabrication, and skilled-trade opportunities. We take time to understand your experience, provide honest communication, and connect you with employers that value your abilities.
Location and commute
Saint Joseph, MO .
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How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-2998634306.