Fabricators/Welders
About TFI:
Topeka Foundry & Iron Works (TFI) has been providing high precision machining and industrial fabrication since 1876. Our ongoing investments in emerging technologies and equipment has put TFI at the forefront of the industry. As we expand our capabilities and markets, we are also expanding our workforce. We actively seek out driven individuals to join our high-performing team of 100+ employees.
Job Purpose:
TFI is seeking Fabricators/Welders to use specialized equipment to assemble and weld new metal components.
Shift & Shift Differentials:
(Also receive 90 day and yearly performance reviews/raises based on performance)
Night Shifts
- 2nd Shift = Mon-Thu 4pm-2:30am
- Modified 3rd Shift = Mon-Thu 6:30pm-5am
- 3rd Shift = Mon-Thu 8:30pm-7am
Night Shift Differentials
- Day 1 of employment = Additional $2/HR
- After 6 months = Additional $2/HR = $4/hr total differential
- After 18 months = Additional $2/HR = $6/hr total differential
Weekend Shift
- Fri, Sat, Sun 6am-7pm
Weekend Shift Differentials
- Day 1 of employment = Work 36 Hours, Get paid 40 Hours
- Day 1 of employment = Additional $2/HR
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Fabricate structural and miscellaneous steel assemblies
- Lay-out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies before welding using straight edges, combination squares, tape measures and other tools
- Calculate material measurements to verify specifications
- Conduct tests to evaluate weld quality and tolerance
- Maintains a clean and safe workstation
- Maintains and wears all required personal protective safety equipment
Qualifications & Experience:
- Previous experience in welding, manufacturing, or other related fields preferred
- Familiarity with welding tools and procedures
- Must be able to successfully complete all post-offer and pre-employment contingencies
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future
Required Skills & Behaviors:
- Ability to read and interpret drawings
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to handle physical workload
- Ability to stand while performing assigned duties