MIG Welder
Location
Kansas City, MO
Wage
$26/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Required Skills & Certifications
Posted on September 30, 2026
Location
Kansas City, MO
Wage
$26/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on September 30, 2026
Total Talent Solutions
Now hiring for a MIG Welder
Location: Kansas City, MO
Pay Rate: $26.00 per hour
Schedule:
MIG Welders Needed – Create Strong, Durable Bonds!
Looking for MIG Welder jobs in Kansas City 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 MIG Welder career path and is being offered by Total Talent Solutions to qualified candidates.
Job Duties
Assembly and Fabrication
Welding Responsibilities
Electrical Wiring Responsibilities
General Responsibilities
Qualifications and Experience
Benefits
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What You Will Do
As a MIG 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 MIG Welder helps transform raw materials into finished products through skilled MIG welding and metal fabrication techniques. This role combines craftsmanship, technical knowledge, and attention to detail to support efficient manufacturing.
Successful MIG Welder professionals understand welding processes, fabrication methods, and quality inspection while maintaining safe working practices throughout production. Strong problem-solving skills help achieve consistent welding results.
This career offers meaningful opportunities for individuals who enjoy welding and precision fabrication.
At roughly $26/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $24/hr median for welding jobs across Missouri, whose middle half runs $22–$31/hr across 38 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 63% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.
Kansas City, MO currently has 8 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 3 employers. 2 of them were added in the last week. Across Missouri as a whole we're tracking 63 other active welding openings from 35 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Kansas City, or widen the search to Missouri.
The most active employers in Missouri at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are QPS Employment Group (7), Welding Shop in Kansas City, MO (6), and Leonardo DRS (5). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
This posting calls for MIG. MIG (GMAW) feeds a continuous wire electrode through a shielding-gas nozzle. It lays down metal fast and is forgiving on clean material, which is why it dominates production and light fabrication work.
See all MIG welder openings if you want to compare this against similar roles.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. MIG Welder figures were last recalculated when this page was built.