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Welder

PTMW, Inc.
Topeka, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 9/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/2/2026

We are looking for a self-motivated, quality-minded, highly skilled Welder to join our production team.  In this position, welders work on in-house projects as well as possible travel to client locations to perform job duties on site. PTMW, Inc. welders are expected to safely complete each job within specific deadlines to ensure we meet our customers’ needs. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Interpret and follow proper welding procedures and welding symbols on drawings.
  • Use calibrated measuring tools (measuring tapes, squares, etc.) to properly fit up assemblies.
  • Utilize industry tools and equipment. Hand, pneumatic, electric, and battery powered tools. Plasma cutters, oxyacetylene torches, and carbon air arc.
  • Weld parts in various positions, processes (GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW), and materials (Steel, Aluminum, and Stainless Steel).
  • Clean and maintain equipment and work area.
  • Follow all safety guidelines and procedures.
  • Assist in other areas of production as needed or as assigned.
Qualifications:

Required

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.  Technical Certificate or Degree in Welding preferred
  • 1 year of welding experience
  • Experience in various welding processes (GMAW, FCAW, GTAW)
  • Working knowledge of industry tools and equipment
  • Proficient in basic math and able to read tape measures
  • Able to pass visual and bend tests in various processes and positions on various materials
  • Capable of lifting up to 100lbs
  • Ability to pass pre-employment background check, drug screen, physical capacity test and breath alcohol test.

 

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