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Overview

Modine is a specialized leader in commercial HVAC and data center solutions, seeking a skilled Brazer to join their manufacturing team in producing high-quality chillers. The role involves assembling and joining metal components using brazing techniques while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Perform brazing and soldering of copper, brass, and other metal components in the fabrication of chiller assemblies.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to ensure proper assembly.
  • Set up, adjust, and operate brazing torches and related equipment to achieve strong, leak-proof joints.
  • Inspect joints for quality assurance, ensuring all work meets company and industry standards.
  • Work closely with welders, assemblers, and quality control teams to maintain production efficiency and accuracy.
  • Follow all safety protocols, including the proper handling of torches, gases, and other hazardous materials.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with 5S and lean manufacturing principles.
  • Identify and report any defects, material shortages, or equipment malfunctions to the supervisor or maintenance team.
  • Participate in continuous improvement efforts to enhance product quality and manufacturing processes.

Requirements

  • 1+ years of pipefitting or brazing/welding experience in a manufacturing industry.
  • Proficiency in using oxy-acetylene torches and other brazing equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and safety guidelines.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to perform quality inspections.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various positions for extended periods.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations, including proper handling of gases and personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • High school diploma or GED required; technical certification in brazing or welding preferred.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • MON-FRI Shifts: 6:00AM-2:00PM, 2:00PM-10:00PM or 10:00PM-6:00AM
  • Mandatory Overtime on Saturday
  • Base Pay: $27.28
  • Shift Differential (2nd & 3rd) - $5.00 (total of $32.28 per hour)

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k
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How this job compares in Jefferson City, MO

Pay in context

At roughly $30/hr, this posting sits about 15% above the $26/hr median for welding jobs across Missouri — toward the top of a $23–$31/hr middle band drawn from 50 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 72% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Jefferson City, MO

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Jefferson City, 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 63 employers. Browse welding jobs across Missouri.

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.

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