What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder (1st Shift, Kansas City) position at Trinity Products Inc?
At Trinity Products, we’re more than just a steel fabrication company—we’re a 100% employee-owned team driven by pride, precision, and performance. As a Welder, you’ll play a vital role in creating and refining high-quality steel pipe products for industries across the nation. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves, work with purpose, and be part of a team that truly values your craftsmanship—this is the job for you.
Welder Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Perform weld preparation, welding, and finishing tasks in accordance with detailed specifications, blueprints, and drawings.
Use submerged arc welding (SAW) techniques to repair and strengthen weld seams on large steel pipes.
Set up and fine-tune welding fixtures and parameters, including amps, volts, and positioning for optimal welds.
Execute grinding and finishing operations using manual and power tools for a clean, polished result.
Operate and maintain welding equipment to ensure safe and effective performance.
Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers to inspect and verify work.
Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
Utilize mobile apps and digital tools to manage job orders and track progress.
Operate overhead cranes to safely move heavy materials (training provided if needed).
Contribute to a high-performance team by completing other tasks as assigned by your supervisor.
Requirements:
- Steel-toe boots, sleeved shirts, and a welding hood are required—your personal gear shows you're ready to get the job done right!
- We’ve got you covered with the rest: Trinity provides all essential PPE including a hard hat, safety glasses, ear protection, and protective gloves.
- Prove your skills – Successful completion of an internal weld test is required to join our elite team of welders.
- A minimum of one year of welding experience across various techniques is preferred—bring your hands-on know-how to the table!
- Experience operating an overhead crane is a big plus—but if you don’t have it yet, we’ll help you get there.
- Comfortable working in varied ambient temperatures—you’re not afraid to tackle real-world conditions.
- Able to stand, move, and stay active throughout your shift—this is a hands-on, on-your-feet kind of role.
- Reliable transportation to and from work—punctuality and dependability matter in a fast-paced production environment.
Founded in January 1979 by Robert Griggs and a team of visionary partners, Trinity Products began as a bold dream fueled by hard work, innovation, and an unwavering entrepreneurial spirit. From those humble beginnings, we’ve grown into a national leader in steel and steel fabrication—thanks to our commitment to continuous improvement and delivering exceptional value to our customers.
Today, Trinity is proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company, with nearly 280 employee-owners who are directly invested in our success. With six strategic locations across the country and a broad, flexible product line, we proudly serve a wide range of industries and markets nationwide.
At Trinity, we believe our strength lies in our people. Our employee-owners are not just workers—they’re stakeholders, innovators, and the driving force behind our continued growth. If you’re looking to join a company where your contributions truly matter and your voice can shape the future, Trinity Products is the place for you.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
- Employee-Owned – Your hard work builds your future. As an employee-owner, you're not just part of the team—you have a stake in the company's success.
- Shift Premium Pay – Get rewarded for working with competitive shift differentials.
- Outstanding Benefits Package – Enjoy comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, paid time off, and more—we invest in your well-being on and off the job.
- Modern Facility & Equipment – Work in a clean, well-maintained environment with top-tier tools and machines.
- Career Growth Opportunities – We promote from within and offer continuous learning and development.
- Supportive Team Culture – You’re not just a number here—you're part of a tight-knit crew that values teamwork, safety, and craftsmanship.
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