1st shift- Steel Welder

Steel Welder

Wage: $24.00 per hour

Shift: 1st

Hours: 6:00am-2:30pm (Mon-Fri)

QPS Employment Group has a great Steel Welder position available at a company in Saint Charles, MO. This is a 1st shift position with the opportunity for hire.

Steel Welder Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To:

• Setups and operates welders to hand weld products in a safe, efficient, quality, and ergonomic manner.
• Adjusts welders as needed to maintain part quality.
• Capable of setting own machine for materials welded, producing little smoke or splatter.
• Produces acceptable-quality welds with good workmanship and very few rejects.
• Consistently produces at an acceptable level of productivity with some supervision.
• Has ability to produce products in fixtures and which components are required for the products.
• Produces high quality welds with good workmanship and minimal rejects.
• Completes own work to print requirements.
• Reads and understands prints and symbols.
• Able to manufacture products to specifications without a fixture. This is accomplished using weld table, prints, tapes measure, protractor, clamps, etc.
• Professionally communicates production issues, seeks clarification and resolution from front line employees and management.
• Performs tasks safely including wearing safety glasses and gloves as described in JHA requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Steel Welder Requirements:

• Previous manufacturing experience preferred.
• MIG welding experience.
• Proficiently welds Galvanized steel, Carbon Steel, and Stainless steel.
• Ability to reach a tape measure in fractions and decimals.
• Must be able to review and interpret symbols, part numbers, tolerance, data critical to quality and weld placements on blueprints.
• Ability to work independently to complete work to print requirement.
• Can apply basic math to determine dimensions needed.
• Balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, and reaches to work overhead.
• Walks or stands for a minimum of 8 hours with limited breaks.
• Pushes and pulls materials, fingers and grasps parts and components.
• Exerts up to 60 pounds of force frequently.
• Pays close visual acuity to perform inspections and operate machines.
• Tolerates extremes in weather and machine temperature.
• Tolerates loud noise.
• Extensive use with power/hand tools.
• Requires visual acuity to access details (I.e., prints, parts, work orders, etc.)
• Requires communication skills so ideas and instructions can be given clearly and/or quickly and understood.
• Requires the ability to distinguish between speech, machinery, and other sounds to understand instructions and/or directions.

About us: QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!

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