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Total Talent Solutions is Now Hiring a Welder

Location: McPherson, KS

Pay Rate: $21.50 per hour

Schedule: Monday – Thursday | 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Heat Up Your Career – Become a Welder with Us

Looking for Welder jobs in McPherson where your welding skills help build quality products? This opportunity lets you apply your craftsmanship to fabricate, join, and repair metal components while supporting safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Welder career path and is being offered by Total Talent Solutions to qualified candidates.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred.

• Ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, and welding specifications.

• Ability to accurately use measuring tools and welding equipment.

Experience Requirements

• Experience with MIG welding in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.

• Ability to assemble and weld components according to engineering drawings and specifications.

• Experience inspecting weld quality and ensuring finished products meet production standards.

• Must successfully pass a welding test for hatch covers and rail car gates.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining productivity and quality.

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS Welding Certification preferred or ability to pass an in-house welding certification test.

• Experience welding flat, vertical fillet, and lap joints on metal ranging from 7-gauge to 5/16-inch thickness.

• Knowledge of welding parameters, weld symbols, and fabrication standards.

• Experience performing basic equipment setup, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand for 8 to 10 hours per shift.

• Regularly lift and move up to 50 pounds throughout the workday.

• Ability to bend, reach, stoop, and perform repetitive welding and assembly tasks.

• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment while wearing required PPE.

Job Duties

• Perform MIG welding, assembly, and fabrication of hatch covers, rail car gates, and related components.

• Set up, operate, and perform routine maintenance on welding equipment.

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions to ensure accurate assembly.

• Measure and verify parts using precision measuring tools to ensure compliance with specifications.

• Follow established welding procedures and parameters to produce high-quality welds.

• Conduct visual inspections of completed welds and finished assemblies to ensure quality standards are met.

• Collaborate with production team members to improve workflow, efficiency, and product quality.

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area while following all company safety policies.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay

• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.

• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.

• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for skill development and career growth.

“Total Talent Solutions is full of very good helpful people” -Jaelo, Associate

Sparks are flying. Grab this welder job in McPherson today.

What You Will Do

As a Welder you will prepare materials, set up welding equipment, perform MIG welding operations, inspect completed welds, read blueprints, verify measurements, and help fabricate metal components according to engineering specifications. You will maintain welding equipment, follow quality standards, and support safe, efficient manufacturing operations while producing consistent, high-quality work.

The Welder plays an important role in manufacturing by producing quality welded assemblies that support a wide range of industrial applications. This position requires technical welding ability, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safe work practices.

Successful Welder candidates understand welding equipment, metal fabrication, blueprint reading, and quality standards while maintaining productivity and consistent workmanship. Strong attention to detail contributes to successful fabrication outcomes.

This role rewards individuals who enjoy craftsmanship and hands-on manufacturing work.