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Structural Metal Fabricator (MIG/TIG/Stick)

PWS Employment

Job Description

Job Description

Role Snapshot

Join our team in Des Moines, IA, where your metalworking expertise directly shapes high-quality builds and repairs. This position centers on precision welding, clear communication, and diligent safety practices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform production and repair welding using MIG, TIG, and Stick processes.
  • Read and apply blueprints, drawings, and specifications to plan and verify work.
  • Inspect welds and assemblies for quality and dimensional accuracy.
  • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot welding equipment and related tools.
  • Partner with teammates to hit project deadlines and cost targets.
  • Keep the work area organized; follow safety procedures at all times.
  • Assist with diagnosing and repairing metal structures as needed.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent; vocational/technical welding training a plus.
  • Demonstrated welding experience in manufacturing or construction settings.
  • Knowledge of welding processes, materials, and safe work practices.
  • Competence in reading technical documentation and blueprints.
  • Detail-oriented with solid problem-solving skills.
  • Effective collaborator and communicator.
  • Welding certification preferred but not required.
Proficiencies
  • Tape measure reading
  • Blueprint reading
Equipment You’ll Use
  • MIG welder
  • TIG welder
Why You’ll Succeed Here

We value craftsmanship, safety, and teamwork. Bring your skills and grow with projects that challenge and reward attention to detail.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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