TIG/Flux Core Welder
Pay: $23 – $35/hour (Based on Experience)
Shift: 1st and 2nd Shifts Available
Location: Joplin, MO
Job Type: Temp to Hire (Possible Direct Hire)
Job Order #: 122120

Position Overview

We are seeking experienced TIG/Flux Core Welders to join our client’s team in Joplin, MO. These are long-term opportunities with excellent pay and potential for direct hire. The TIG/Flux Core Welder will be responsible for fabricating, aligning, and welding structural components such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, and piping systems, ensuring work meets quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lay out, position, align, and weld components according to blueprints and metallurgy.
• Use multiple welding processes, including MIG, TIG, and Flux Core in all positions (2G, 3G, 4G, 5G, 6G).
• Operate welding equipment for plate, pipe, tube, and structural shapes.
• Weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions as required.
• Select pipe, equipment, and layouts using knowledge of metal properties and welding techniques.
• Start and monitor welding units, adjust amperage/voltage, and guide electrodes or guns to create strong, clean welds.
• Manually apply filler rod and clean/degrease weld joints as needed.
• Inspect and repair welds, removing defects, slag, or spatter when necessary.

Requirements

• Technical certification (company qualification tests) or NCCER preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Proven welding experience in industrial or related environments.
• Proficiency in SMAW, GTAW, and GMAW welding processes.
• Ability to certify on multi-process pipe welding.
• Knowledge of commonly used welding concepts, standards, and procedures.
• Strong attention to precision, quality, and safety.
• Ability to make decisions based on measurable criteria.
• X-ray quality welding experience may be required.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated TIG/Flux Core Welder to showcase advanced skills, take on challenging fabrication projects, and grow with a company that values craftsmanship and reliability.

Job Order # 122120

Stand-By Personnel | Skilled Division

Joplin Office Location:

1901 E 32nd Street, Joplin, MO 64804

If you are interested in this position, click the “Apply” button above to submit your application. If your qualifications align with the requirements of the position, a team member will contact you to schedule an interview.