MIG WELDER / PRODUCTION WELDER
McPherson, KANSAS
JOB REFERENCE ID: 25-06807
JOB TYPE: Contract
LOCATION: McPherson, KANSAS
PAY RATE: $21.5
POST DATE: July 22, 2025
:
P-CSD-001
As a member of the McPherson-based team, you will be responsible for the production of highly engineered, custom-built components in accordance with product specifications, engineering drawings, work orders, and quality procedures. You will be expected to complete work using mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic assembly techniques as well as welding, electrical wiring, and hitching on overhead cranes and jobs. You will report directly to the Production Supervisor, as well as the Plant Manager.
What do we want to know about you?
EDUCATION
High school diploma or equivalent required
Certified welder preferred
EXPERIENCE
3-5 years in custom build shop preferred
2 years MIG experience preferred
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Ability to read and understand blueprints
Ability to operate a computer to read and input data
Ability to operate hand tools and read measuring devices
Ability to read and interpret 3D prints/schematics to complete standard work
BEHAVIORAL ATTRIBUTES
Ability to communicate effectively to team members and management
Ability to hold themselves accountable for results
Mechanical aptitude
Ability to think critically and troubleshoot problems
Desire to win
What will your typical day look like?
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Read and follow standard work, BOMs, blueprints, routings, specifications, and other diagrams/instructions to build and assemble parts and equipment accurately and timely.
Obtain necessary tools and equipment.
Handle material, tools, and equipment manually or with jib crane, performing own hitching as required.
Layout, cut, and fit parts as required to weld in place.
Fabricate new metal components in accordance with product data sheets and in compliance with all applicable standards of safety and performance.
Solve problems and develop innovative solutions while maintaining required standards of safety, stability, and security.
Maintain tools and equipment to a professional standard. Keep workstation clean and orderly to retain a safe and operational work environment.
Coordinate workflow with other members of the team and third-party agents.
Execute particular welds in a professional manner, examine workpieces for defects, and measure workpieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
Maintain high-quality standards as determined by quality and engineering standards.
Work independently or with a small team of other welders to complete large and complex projects.
Manage workflow, meet deadlines, and troubleshoot problems on a daily basis, in addition to fabrication duties.
Employ physical strength and endurance to complete all welding tasks.
WELDING PRINCIPAL DUTIES
Determine from drawings, information, or standard practice, the welding sequence, type and size of electrode, machine settings, and tools required.
Perform fit-up and related layout, and welding.
Make allowance for distortion during fit-up and weld.
Change gas cylinders, wire reels, cables, gas lines, wire holder, and wire.
Heavy metal fabrication - MIG
Weld 1.5 to 4 multi-pass welding
GENERAL DUTIES
Follow and comply with all safety and work rules and regulations. Maintain departmental housekeeping standards.
Ability to fabricate small components.
Complete production and quality assurance forms.
Participate actively in team meetings and group discussions.
Interface with engineering to accurately communicate information.
Actively participate in continuous improvement activities or events as required.
Adhere to Quality Management System Requirements.
Follow and maintain 5S activities.
Ability to read and comprehend procedures written in English.
What about the physical demands of the job?
Ability to stand for approximately 10 hours per day.
Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently to move objects.
Position requires frequent standing and repetitive use of hands.
Bending over, climbing, reaching overhead, kneeling, and pushing/pulling are required occasionally.
The typical working hours for this role are 6:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Thursday. Overtime hours may be available or even required according to business needs and within the parameters of any applicable federal/state laws.
Benefits
PEAK believes that taking care of our team is essential for success and we are proud to provide benefits that enhance both your well-being and your future.
PEAK's benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Dependent Care Savings Account (DCA), and 401K plan.
Additionally, our associates may be eligible for Paid Sick Leave as required by Federal, State, or local laws.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)
PEAK Technical Staffing is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. PEAK does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business need. We encourage all individuals to apply.
McPherson, KANSAS
JOB REFERENCE ID: 25-06807
JOB TYPE: Contract
LOCATION: McPherson, KANSAS
PAY RATE: $21.5
POST DATE: July 22, 2025
:
P-CSD-001
As a member of the McPherson-based team, you will be responsible for the production of highly engineered, custom-built components in accordance with product specifications, engineering drawings, work orders, and quality procedures. You will be expected to complete work using mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic assembly techniques as well as welding, electrical wiring, and hitching on overhead cranes and jobs. You will report directly to the Production Supervisor, as well as the Plant Manager.
What do we want to know about you?
EDUCATION
High school diploma or equivalent required
Certified welder preferred
EXPERIENCE
3-5 years in custom build shop preferred
2 years MIG experience preferred
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Ability to read and understand blueprints
Ability to operate a computer to read and input data
Ability to operate hand tools and read measuring devices
Ability to read and interpret 3D prints/schematics to complete standard work
BEHAVIORAL ATTRIBUTES
Ability to communicate effectively to team members and management
Ability to hold themselves accountable for results
Mechanical aptitude
Ability to think critically and troubleshoot problems
Desire to win
What will your typical day look like?
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Read and follow standard work, BOMs, blueprints, routings, specifications, and other diagrams/instructions to build and assemble parts and equipment accurately and timely.
Obtain necessary tools and equipment.
Handle material, tools, and equipment manually or with jib crane, performing own hitching as required.
Layout, cut, and fit parts as required to weld in place.
Fabricate new metal components in accordance with product data sheets and in compliance with all applicable standards of safety and performance.
Solve problems and develop innovative solutions while maintaining required standards of safety, stability, and security.
Maintain tools and equipment to a professional standard. Keep workstation clean and orderly to retain a safe and operational work environment.
Coordinate workflow with other members of the team and third-party agents.
Execute particular welds in a professional manner, examine workpieces for defects, and measure workpieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
Maintain high-quality standards as determined by quality and engineering standards.
Work independently or with a small team of other welders to complete large and complex projects.
Manage workflow, meet deadlines, and troubleshoot problems on a daily basis, in addition to fabrication duties.
Employ physical strength and endurance to complete all welding tasks.
WELDING PRINCIPAL DUTIES
Determine from drawings, information, or standard practice, the welding sequence, type and size of electrode, machine settings, and tools required.
Perform fit-up and related layout, and welding.
Make allowance for distortion during fit-up and weld.
Change gas cylinders, wire reels, cables, gas lines, wire holder, and wire.
Heavy metal fabrication - MIG
Weld 1.5 to 4 multi-pass welding
GENERAL DUTIES
Follow and comply with all safety and work rules and regulations. Maintain departmental housekeeping standards.
Ability to fabricate small components.
Complete production and quality assurance forms.
Participate actively in team meetings and group discussions.
Interface with engineering to accurately communicate information.
Actively participate in continuous improvement activities or events as required.
Adhere to Quality Management System Requirements.
Follow and maintain 5S activities.
Ability to read and comprehend procedures written in English.
What about the physical demands of the job?
Ability to stand for approximately 10 hours per day.
Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently to move objects.
Position requires frequent standing and repetitive use of hands.
Bending over, climbing, reaching overhead, kneeling, and pushing/pulling are required occasionally.
The typical working hours for this role are 6:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Thursday. Overtime hours may be available or even required according to business needs and within the parameters of any applicable federal/state laws.
Benefits
PEAK believes that taking care of our team is essential for success and we are proud to provide benefits that enhance both your well-being and your future.
PEAK's benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Dependent Care Savings Account (DCA), and 401K plan.
Additionally, our associates may be eligible for Paid Sick Leave as required by Federal, State, or local laws.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)
PEAK Technical Staffing is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. PEAK does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business need. We encourage all individuals to apply.
Job ID: 486675834
Originally Posted on: 7/24/2025
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