Manufacturing Maintenance Welder

Keep critical assets online with precision welding

Role snapshot

• St. Joseph, MO area
• Starting at $25/hour
• Full-time | First shift
• Weekly pay

Express Employment Professionals is recruiting on behalf of a well-established chemical manufacturing facility. This is not an internal Express position.

Your impact

• Execute multi-process welding (MIG, TIG, Stick) on industrial equipment
• Fabricate, repair, and modify metal components to restore function
• Read and apply blueprints, technical drawings, and weld symbols
• Cut, fit, grind, and position parts for accurate assemblies
• Verify weld integrity, dimensions, and overall quality
• Assist with equipment repairs and preventive maintenance work
• Spot wear or damage and propose corrective actions
• Care for tools and maintain a tidy, safe work area
• Follow plant safety protocols and chemical manufacturing requirements
• Document tasks completed and flag equipment concerns

What you bring

• Prior industrial/manufacturing welding experience
• Skill with MIG, TIG, and/or Stick welding
• Blueprint and weld symbol literacy
• Experience with grinders, cutting tools, torches, and measuring tools
• Strong fabrication, fitting, and mechanical troubleshooting ability
• Consistent, clean, structurally sound welding technique
• Safety, quality, and detail focus
• Self-directed, team-oriented work style
• Dependable attendance and solid work ethic
• Capacity to stand, bend, lift, and work around industrial machinery

Why it’s a smart move

• Steady first-shift schedule with weekly pay
• Long-term employment potential
• Broaden your industrial welding and repair skill set
• Partner with an established local manufacturer
• Career growth in a high-demand trade

How to apply

Apply through Express Employment Professionals

2620 North Belt Highway
St. Joseph, MO 64506

Call or text: 816-273-0038
Online: expresspros.com/stjosephmo

Why Express

One application gives you access to multiple welding, maintenance, fabrication, and skilled-trade roles. Our local team learns your background, communicates transparently, and connects you with employers that value your skills.