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Job Description

Overview

Doing Steel Fabrication, LLC is hiring immediately for a Fitter/Welder position, offering weekly pay for hard-working individuals with welding and fitting experience. The company, established in 1986, emphasizes quality steel fabrication services and supports its employees with a strong benefits package.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a tape measure.
  • Maintain mathematical understanding.
  • Clean up material by grinding or chipping.
  • Spot paint for identification marks.
  • Operate hand tools and machinery.
  • Perform welding and fitting tasks.
  • Maintain a clean work environment.
  • Collaborate with warehouse, production, and logistics teams.
  • Ensure safe, timely loading and unloading processes.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
  • 2 years experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Welding Certificate.
  • 2 years MIG welding experience preferred.
  • Experience with trucks under three tons, mobile crane equipment, and overhead cranes.

Benefits

  • 401k

Additional Information

  • 10-hour shifts, day shift or 2nd shift, Monday to Friday.
  • Exposure to dust, fumes, noise, and varying seasonal temperatures.
  • Pre-employment drug screen required.

Benefits

401k
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How this job compares in Joplin, MO

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Missouri currently run a median of $26/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $23–$31/hr across 51 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Joplin, MO

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Joplin, MO, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Missouri as a whole we're tracking 88 other active welding openings from 64 employers. Browse welding jobs across Missouri.

Doing Steel, Inc. currently has 1 other opening live in Missouri, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Missouri at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Leonardo DRS (5), Veterans Health Administration (4), and QPS Employment Group (4). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

What you'll be running

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.

Similar openings near Joplin, MO

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Fitter//Welder figures were last recalculated when this page was built.