Welder/Fabricator - 3rd Shift

Location: Scott City, MO | Department: Fabrication | Shift: 1st Shift, Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–3:30 PM | Reports to: Fabrication Manager

About the Company

Schaefer's Electrical Enclosures is a leading manufacturer of high-quality electrical enclosures and custom metal fabrications serving customers across the country. We pride ourselves on craftsmanship, safety, and teamwork.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Welder/Fabricator to construct, weld, and assemble a variety of metal components used in our manufactured products. The ideal candidate is quality-focused, safety-minded, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Weld various metals and thicknesses to meet production specifications
• Utilize standard fabrication tools, machinery, and equipment
• Prepare product for the next production step; inspect for cosmetic and functional defects
• Report any material or quality issues promptly
• Follow established SOPs, work instructions, and safety procedures
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Complete required documentation accurately
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of MIG and/or TIG welding experience with aluminum or stainless steel preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to weld multiple materials and thicknesses
• Ability to set up and adjust welding equipment as required
• Ability to read and interpret a tape measure and perform basic math and decimal-to-fraction conversions
• Able to follow directions and work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Detail-oriented and self-motivated; able to complete paperwork accurately

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged standing required
• Frequent bending, stooping, climbing, and reaching
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Benefits

• Stable, growing company with strong local roots
• Team-oriented culture
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Competitive pay and benefits