MIG / Spray-Arc Welder

Magnum SystemsParsons, KS, USA

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JOB TITLE : MIG / Spray-Arc Welder

OPEN POSITIONS : 1

JOB CLASSIFICATION : Non-exempt

LOCATION : Parsons, Kansas

REPORTS TO : Fabrication Foreman

Magnum Systems, Inc. is currently seeking a MIG Welder to join our team at our Parsons, KS facility. If you are hardworking, trustworthy, reliable, and can succeed in a physically demanding, fast-paced work environment, we want you as part of our team.

Your Partner in End-to-End Manufacturing Solutions

Magnum Systems is uniquely positioned as both a highly skilled systems integrator and a manufacturer of customized bulk material handling solutions, including pneumatic conveying and automated packaging. Our dual expertise gives us a distinct advantage when designing and building custom solutions. For example, our in-depth understanding of manufacturers' challenges allows us to identify and prevent potential issues early in the process, enabling us to deliver more effective, tailored outcomes than most system integrators.

On February 28, 2025, Magnum Systems, a leading systems integrator and a manufacturer of bulk material handling and packaging solutions, acquired ECS Solutions , an acclaimed, CSIA-certified expert in batch and process control automation, control systems integration, and manufacturing execution systems.

With the addition of ECS, Magnum is positioned to deliver more extensive, innovative, end-to-end integrated systems. This acquisition combines over 110 years of industry expertise to provide tailored, turnkey, start-to-finish solutions for our valued customers, significantly increasing their operational efficiency, precision, and scalability for modern and future manufacturing.

SUMMARY

The MIG Welder is responsible for performing high-quality welding tasks using MIG welding techniques on various metal components and structures. This role involves reading and interpreting blueprints, setting up welding equipment, and ensuring that welds meet specific quality and safety standards.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Set up and operate MIG welding machines and equipment.
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine welding requirements.
Prepare metal surfaces for welding by cleaning, grinding, or cutting as needed.
Monitor and adjust welding parameters, such as voltage, wire speed, and gas flow, to ensure optimal weld quality.
Perform welding on various metals (steel, aluminum, stainless steel) in different positions (flat, vertical, overhead).
Inspect completed welds for defects and ensure they meet quality standards.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment, following all safety protocols and regulations.
Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet project deadlines.
Troubleshoot and resolve any issues with welding equipment and work processes.
Document work performed, including materials used and any discrepancies in welding outputs.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required :

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

2 years of professional welding experience required

In-depth knowledge of welding principles, techniques, and best practices, with expertise in MIG welding on various metals a plus.

Preferred :

3+ years of experience

Valid welding certification, MIG certification preferred

SKILL REQUIREMENTS

Basic knowledge of or ability to learn short arc MIG, spray-arc, welding of carbon and stainless steel.

In-depth knowledge of welding techniques, processes, and safety practices.

Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications.

Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high-quality standards in welding operations.

Ability to assess weld quality and identify and rectify defects.

Familiarity with different types of metals and welding processes.

Basic mathematical skills for measuring and calculating specifications.

Problem-solving skills for troubleshooting welding issues.

Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members.

Skilled in operating and maintaining welding equipment and related tools.

Physical stamina and dexterity to perform welding tasks for extended periods.

High level of professionalism, reliability, and a strong work ethic.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Operates in a manufacturing environment.

Requires the use of personal protective equipment (such as safety glasses with side shields, safety footwear, hearing protection, etc.).

Is subject to both inside and outside environmental conditions.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS

Lifting, carrying, and / or moving up to 50 lbs.

Frequent standing (up to 100%).

Occasional squatting and sitting.

Ability to use hands and fingers for holding, carrying, grasping, pinching, pulling, pushing; rotating fingers, wrists, and hands; manipulation of machine controls, tools, and parts.

Ability to identify parts and tools, observe operations of machine, and visually inspect completed parts.

TRAVEL

None

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

None

DISCLAIMER

This job description is not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. The responsibilities, tasks, and duties may differ from those outlined in the job description and other duties as assigned may be required. Magnum Systems reserves the right to modify this job description at any time.

Magnum Systems is a drug and alcohol-free workplace.

Magnum Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodation may be made for employees with disabilities if requested.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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