Job Description

Overview

The job involves fabricating and installing high-quality granite countertops and surfaces according to customer specifications, ensuring precision and safety throughout the process.

Responsibilities

  • Fabricate and install high-quality granite countertops and surfaces, tailored to customer specifications.
  • Measure, cut, and shape granite accurately to match design and installation requirements.
  • Install granite countertops, backsplashes, and other stone surfaces with precision, including a unique, lighter quartz countertop overlay.
  • Maintain a high standard of safety, quality, and craftsmanship throughout fabrication and installation processes.
  • Manage tools and equipment effectively, ensuring proper maintenance and usage at all times.
  • Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and clients to ensure projects are completed on schedule.
  • Provide excellent customer service, handling any concerns or adjustments during and after installation.
  • Conduct site assessments to confirm measurements and assist with project planning.
  • Travel to job sites as needed (approximately 30% to 50% of the time).

Requirements

  • 3+ years Granite/Quartz/Solid Surface experience required.

How this job compares in Kansas City, MO

Pay in context

At roughly $33/hr, this posting sits about 30% above the $25/hr median for welder fabricator jobs across Missouri — toward the top of a $22–$27/hr middle band drawn from 10 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 100% 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 Kansas City, MO

Kansas City, MO currently has 5 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 3 employers. 1 of them was added in the last week. Across Missouri as a whole we're tracking 78 other active welding openings from 57 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.

Welding Shop in Kansas City, MO currently has 2 other openings 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), Bass Pro Shops (3), and Hendrickson (3). 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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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Granite Fabricator/Installer Needed figures were last recalculated when this page was built.