Welders

Welder Job in High Ridge, Missouri

STS Technical Services is now hiring experienced Welders for direct hire positions with a leading manufacturer in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. If you’re passionate about precision welding and want to build a career with a company that values craftsmanship and quality, we want to hear from you.

Position Overview

As a Welder, you’ll set up, tack, and weld ferrous and nonferrous materials with a focus on structural integrity and visual quality. You’ll play a vital role in building large, heavy-duty components that meet exacting specifications for some of the most demanding applications.

Your Impact

  • Set up, tack, and weld using applicable welding procedure specifications
  • Work with both ferrous and nonferrous materials to produce high-quality welds
  • Cut, grind, fit, and bend parts to form accurate weldments
  • Understand and apply relevant weld inspection criteria and welding codes
  • Perform testing, inspection, and rework to meet customer and code standards
  • Collaborate with team members to assemble large structural components
  • Maintain clean, aesthetically pleasing welds that meet critical application requirements
  • Follow procedures for weld repairs and part salvage when required

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma (or equivalent) plus formal welding training
  • GMAW certification or 3–5 years of equivalent hands-on welding experience
  • Ability to read and interpret complex drawings and welding symbols
  • Proficient with welding shop tools and measuring devices (calipers, protractors, etc.)
  • Must pass required welding tests to applicable standards including AWS, ISO, MIL STD, and others

Standout Qualifications

  • Previous experience welding large, heavy-duty industrial equipment
  • Skilled in welding with stainless steel filler metals and related processes

Pay & Shift Details

  • Base Pay Upon Hire: $26.13 per hour
  • Certified Rate: $31.76 per hour
  • Top-Out Rate: Up to $32.91 per hour
  • Shift Premiums:
  • 2nd Shift: +$0.70/hour
  • 3rd Shift: +$0.70/hour

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in aviation, manufacturing, defense, and industrial operations. We offer direct hire, contract, and temp-to-perm career opportunities with industry-leading benefits and professional support every step of the way.

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MIG Welder / Fabricator (1st & 2nd Shift Available)

2nd Shift FitterWelder Job in Eagle Township, WI STS Technical Services

Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire | On-Site
Hiring Company: STS Technical Services
Client: Global Power Components

STS Technical Services is hiring a team of experienced MIG Welders / Fabricators to join the team at Global Power Components in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity with steady hours, great benefits, and year-round job security. Multiple shifts available with overtime always offered, never forced.

Position Overview

We are seeking dedicated and detail-oriented welders who want consistent hours and the opportunity to grow with an expanding, privately held manufacturing company. You’ll be responsible for MIG welding fuel tanks and I-beam frames using flat, vertical, and overhead welding positions.

Responsibilities

  • MIG weld I-beam frames and fuel tanks ranging from 10-gauge to ½ inch steel
  • Perform welding in flat, vertical, and overhead positions
  • Use clamps, hoists, cranes, and hand tools to secure and position workpieces
  • Tack-weld, grind, and bolt components into place
  • Read and interpret blueprints to complete projects accurately
  • Inspect welded products for quality, defects, and compliance with specifications

Requirements

  • Ability to read and use measuring tools, especially a tape measure
  • Must be able to read and interpret blueprints (critical to success in this role)
  • GMAW (MIG/MAG) welding experience preferred
  • Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently or with a team
  • Must pass a hands-on welding competency test and pre-employment physical, including drug screening

Why You’ll Love This Job

  • Privately held, rapidly growing organization with strong long-term stability
  • Job security with 40+ hours per week, year-round — no seasonal slowdowns
  • Overtime available (and paid after 40 hours) but never mandatory
  • Full medical and dental benefits after just 60 days

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading companies across the industrial, manufacturing, aerospace, and defense sectors. We help skilled tradespeople find rewarding jobs with great pay, strong benefits, and long-term stability.

Let us help you build a better future. Apply now and start welding with purpose.

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Aircraft Welder

STS Technical Services is hiring experienced Aircraft Welders in Nashville, Tennessee. This is a high-skill role focused on welding aircraft structural components using exotic metals while supporting tooling, fixture fabrication, and ground support equipment repairs.

If you have deep aviation welding experience, strong technical precision, and the ability to work under FAA and repair station standards, this is your opportunity to join a team committed to safety, quality, and performance.

Position Summary

The Aircraft Welder performs complex welding tasks on aircraft structural components, fabricates aircraft shoring fixtures, and designs or repairs facility equipment and tooling. This position requires advanced welding capability, aviation regulatory knowledge, and the ability to work across multiple welding processes and positions.

Job Responsibilities

  • Use hand-welding and flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components and fill holes, indentations, or seams
  • Perform aircraft structural welding on exotic metals
  • Design and build aircraft shoring fixtures and tooling
  • Weld components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions
  • Clamp, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind, or bolt component parts to required configurations
  • Detect faulty equipment operation or defective materials and notify supervisors
  • Operate manual and semi-automatic welding equipment including:
    • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)
    • Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
    • Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)
    • Plasma Arc Welding
    • Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
    • Resistance Welding
    • Submerged Arc Welding
  • Maintain equipment under EAMS tooling and PM programs
  • Order metals, materials, and welding consumables
  • Follow FAA-approved repair and modification procedures
  • Consult OEM technical data and approved internal procedures
  • Inspect completed welds and repairs to ensure standards and tolerances are met
  • Complete and sign off work package documentation
  • Submit work to Quality Assurance for inspection and airworthiness recertification
  • Comply with Repair Station Manual (RSM), Quality Control Manual (QCM), and company SOPs
  • Design and repair GSE equipment and aircraft tooling

Education Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • AWS Certification preferred, especially D17.1

Experience Requirements

  • 5 to 7 years of welding experience required
  • Aviation welding experience strongly preferred
  • Experience working with aircraft structural components and tooling

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Knowledge of blow torches, welding torches, mobile welding units, welding masks, rod ovens, storage ovens, hot boxes, and welding guns
  • Ability to repair aircraft body or structure according to specifications
  • Strong knowledge of machines, tools, and production processes
  • Proficiency with air-powered hand tools
  • Understanding of quality control and aviation manufacturing standards
  • Ability to design and build GSE equipment
  • Strong material ordering and inventory management awareness

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

  • Must comply with OSHA, EPA, and Federal aviation regulations
  • Ability to wear a respirator per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134
  • Subject to random FAA drug and alcohol testing
  • Valid Driver’s License required
  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in hot and cold conditions
  • Must lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
  • Ability to work overhead, at heights, and in confined spaces
  • Must be able to climb and work on elevated structures
  • Flexible schedule and shift availability required

General Commitment

  • Commitment to company values and compliance standards
  • Incorporate Lean and P3E concepts into daily work
  • Strive for continuous improvement
  • Protect confidential and proprietary information
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial organizations. We connect highly skilled professionals with rewarding career opportunities across the United States.

If you are ready to bring your aviation welding expertise to Nashville, apply today or speak directly with a Recruiting Professional at 1-800-359-4787.

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Bilingual Welding Training Coordinator (English / Spanish)

Welder Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring a Bilingual Welding Training Coordinator in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role supports a growing manufacturing operation and plays a key part in employee training, safety awareness, and welding skill development. If you are fluent in English and Spanish and bring hands-on welding or technical training experience, this is an opportunity to make a measurable impact.

Position Overview

The Bilingual Welding Training Coordinator works closely with Human Resources and Safety teams to support employee development, improve training effectiveness, and reinforce workplace safety. Training is delivered through a blended learning environment that combines classroom instruction, hands-on demonstrations, and advanced training technologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with HR and Safety teams to identify training gaps, safety concerns, and opportunities for continuous improvement
  • Deliver classroom instruction covering basic math, tape measure reading, blueprint interpretation, welding fundamentals, and MIG welding processes
  • Conduct training using books, videos, online manuals, virtual reality tools, and testing platforms
  • Support on-the-job training by organizing procedures, coordinating trainer and trainee interaction, and tracking progress
  • Monitor shop-floor work practices for training and safety-related issues and recommend improvements
  • Assist with new hire safety orientation and onboarding training
  • Promote consistent training standards and safe work practices across production teams

Required Qualifications

  • Knowledge of safety and HR training practices
  • Experience in training, teaching, or facilitating technical instruction
  • Working knowledge of welding technology and blueprint reading
  • Ability to work independently and manage training initiatives with minimal supervision
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Ability to commute to the Milwaukee, Wisconsin facility
  • Fluent in both English and Spanish

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous hands-on experience in welding, electrical work, or assembly environments
  • Background supporting manufacturing or industrial workforce training

Work Environment

  • Combination of classroom and shop-floor training environments
  • Collaboration with production, safety, and HR teams
  • Use of modern training tools including virtual and digital learning platforms

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading companies across aviation, manufacturing, defense, and industrial sectors. Our recruiting teams connect skilled professionals with opportunities that support long-term growth, stability, and success.

If you’re passionate about training, safety, and workforce development, this is your chance to help shape the next generation of skilled welders.

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Weld Supervisor (2nd Shift)

Weld Supervisor Jobs

Due to our continued growth, STS Technical Services has an immediate opening for a 2nd Shift Weld Supervisor in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. We are seeking a motivated leader to oversee our team of MIG welders and fabricators, ensuring efficiency, safety, and high-quality production standards.

Hiring Note: We are seeking bilingual candidates for this role. Those who speak both English and Spanish.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate daily activities of MIG welders and fabricators.
  • Delegate job responsibilities effectively to optimize workflow.
  • Train, mentor, and motivate staff to meet manufacturing requirements and schedules.
  • Assist with hands-on tasks as needed to complete assignments.
  • Inspect products and equipment for defects or malfunctions to maintain quality standards.
  • Maintain a safe working environment and enforce safety procedures.
  • Communicate process changes and updates to employees to ensure compliance with company procedures.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Minimum 4 years of experience in a manufacturing facility working on the shop floor.
  • Must be bilingual, English and Spanish.
  • Strong ability to measure, compare, and perform necessary calculations to ensure compliance with engineering or sales specifications.
  • Experience reading and interpreting blueprints.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot and solve problems efficiently in a manufacturing environment.
  • Prior experience working with steel is a plus.
  • Demonstrated experience leading and motivating a team to meet production goals accurately and on time.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

Why Join STS Technical Services?

STS Technical Services is a premier staffing and workforce management firm, providing top-tier talent to global manufacturing and engineering industries. As a Weld Supervisor at STS, you’ll be part of a dynamic team that values leadership, innovation, and employee development.

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Supportive and safety-focused work environment
  • Opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects

EEOC Statement

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.

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Split Shift Weld Supervisor

Weld Supervisor Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring a Split Shift Weld Supervisor in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Due to continued growth, our client has an immediate opening for a Split Shift Weld Supervisor to lead a skilled welding and fabrication team. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and takes pride in driving quality, efficiency, and team development.

Split Shift Hours: 12:00 PM – 10:30 PM, Monday through Thursday

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the daily activities of MIG welders and fabricators, delegating job responsibilities to the appropriate employees
  • Train, mentor, and motivate staff to meet demanding manufacturing requirements and production schedules
  • Assist with tasks as necessary to complete assignments accurately and on time
  • Test products and equipment for defects or malfunctions and ensure corrective actions are taken
  • Ensure all work is performed safely and in accordance with company standards and procedures
  • Communicate process updates, procedural changes, and quality expectations to all team members
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Qualifications

  • Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification required
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience working in a manufacturing facility on the shop floor
  • Proven ability to measure, compare, and perform complex shop calculations to ensure compliance with engineering and sales specifications
  • Previous experience working with and reading blueprints required
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with the ability to adapt to changing production demands
  • Prior experience working with steel materials is a plus
  • Demonstrated leadership experience managing and motivating shop floor employees to meet quality and delivery goals
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to meeting customer expectations

Why Join STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services partners with some of the largest names in manufacturing and industrial production. When you join our team, you’ll have the opportunity to lead experienced tradespeople, make an immediate impact, and grow your leadership career within a company that values quality, collaboration, and accountability.

Apply today and take the next step in your career with STS Technical Services.

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that’s partnered with some of the largest names in the aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries. Our professional recruitment teams put talented individuals to work at client locations all over the world.

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Weld Expeditor

Welder Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Weld Expeditors in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

If you’re detail-oriented, organized, and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, this is your chance to join a growing team where precision, teamwork, and accountability drive success.

Position Overview

The Weld Expeditor plays a critical role in coordinating, monitoring, and ensuring the timely flow of welded components through the fabrication process. This position requires strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration with production, engineering, and quality teams to ensure all projects stay on schedule without compromising safety or quality.

Responsibilities (What You’ll Be Doing)

  • Monitor daily weld shop schedules and track progress of welded components to ensure timely completion
  • Act as the primary point of contact between welders, supervisors, and production management to resolve bottlenecks and prioritize workload
  • Verify the accuracy of work orders, drawings, and materials before components are released to welding
  • Coordinate with material handlers and inventory to ensure parts, fixtures, and consumables are available for welders
  • Expedite rework or priority jobs as required to meet customer deadlines
  • Maintain accurate documentation of work order status and communicate updates to leadership daily
  • Collaborate with fabrication, paint, and assembly departments to ensure smooth workflow throughout production

Requirements (What It Takes to Be Successful)

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or welding coursework preferred
  • 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or welding environment
  • Strong understanding of welding processes, fabrication, and metalwork
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and welding symbols
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, ERP/MRP system experience preferred)
  • Must be reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently while supporting team goals
  • Ability to walk, bend, and stand for long periods; capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. as needed
  • Must have reliable transportation and the ability to drive legally between manufacturing locations (all in greater Milwaukee)

Why Join STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services partners with some of the largest names in manufacturing and defense. We offer stability, growth, and an environment that rewards craftsmanship and accountability. As a Weld Expeditor, you’ll play a key role in keeping production moving — ensuring every part, process, and project stays on track.

If you’re ready to grow your career with a company that values precision, teamwork, and integrity, apply today.

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that’s partnered with some of the largest names in the aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries. Our professional recruitment teams put talented individuals to work at client locations all over the world.

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