Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
Provides power tools, hand tools, outdoor equipment, engineered fastening systems and industrial solutions.
1st Shift Welder; Pay Starting at $19.24/hour
MIG welding on 1st shift: assemble jigs, operate robots, ensure safety & quality.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Welder will work on the Production line in Hesston, Kansas, contributing to the assembly and welding of parts that support the company’s high‑profile product lines. The role blends hands‑on fabrication with robot‑assisted operations and requires strict adherence to safety and quality standards. • Assemble parts into a welding jig and tack them according to prints or supervisor instructions (≈50%). • Use hand tools such as grinders and scrapers to ensure product quality (≈10%). • Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area following 5S and management standards (≈10%). • Participate in daily safety meetings (≈5%). • Control robot operation, perform cleaning, and conduct inspections (≈20%).
Key Responsibilities
- ▸part assembly
- ▸hand tools
- ▸robot control
- ▸cleaning
- ▸inspections
- ▸safety meetings
What You Bring
• High school diploma or GED required; technical welding certification preferred. • MIG welding experience and successful completion of internal welding test. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, layout parts, and weld to print. • Knowledge of standard work procedures and welding hazards with safety compliance.
Requirements
- ▸high school
- ▸welding certification
- ▸mig welding
- ▸blueprint reading
- ▸safety compliance
Benefits
The Mig Welder position is a first‑shift role (6:30 am – 3:00 pm) with a starting wage of $19.24 per hour. Stanley Black & Decker invites candidates who value purpose, integrity, and a relentless pursuit of excellence to join its global team of more than 54,000 professionals. Stanley Black & Decker values continuous learning, diversity and a purpose‑driven culture. Employees are encouraged to grow through multiple career paths, access extensive learning resources, and participate in community‑focused initiatives that make a positive impact worldwide. • Competitive salary plus comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, wellness, disability, 401(k), ESPP, PTO and tuition reimbursement. • Employee discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and partner programs. • Career development through multiple pathways, Lean Academy, and online university certifications. • Inclusive culture that values diversity, fun, and community impact.
Work Environment
Onsite