- Company: Fortifi
- Location: Springfield, Missouri
- Salary: Pay not listed
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Fortifi is hiring a Welder I. No verified company profile was provided in the listing data.
Fortifi - Springfield, Missouri
Role Overview
Nothum is seeking a skilled Welder I to join our team in Springfield. The primary responsibility of this role involves performing welding processes for large-scale machinery under the guidance and supervision of experienced welders.
Your Responsibilities
- Perform welding processes for large-scale machinery with precision and accuracy.
- Ensure assigned weldments are completed accurately and efficiently, meeting quality standards.
- Measure and square assemblies to ensure proper alignment and fitment.
- Adhere strictly to safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment at all times.
Who We're Looking For
We are looking for individuals with a strong background in welding, particularly in the context of large-scale machinery. Candidates should possess excellent attention to detail, be able to work effectively in a team setting, and demonstrate a commitment to safety practices.
More About Fortifi
Fortifi is dedicated to providing high-quality solutions through skilled craftsmanship and innovation. Our team values hard work, dedication, and the pursuit of excellence in every project we undertake.
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Working in Springfield, Missouri
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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.1% — via FRED
National quits rate: 1.9% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 197,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
About this role & career path
O*NET classifies welders under SOC 51-4121.00. Core work includes safety, measurement and defect checks, multi-position welding, tool and torch setup, and reporting faults. Related titles include cutters, solderers, and acetylene torch operators. Source: O*NET Welder summary.
Traits that fit this role
- Cautiousness
- Attention to Detail
- Dependability
Source: O*NET Work Styles (Distinctiveness Rank).
Typical preparation needed: Job Zone 1-2: Very Little to Some Preparation Needed. Usually requires a high school diploma or GED, though some occupations may not. — via O*NET
Industry news
- New manufacturing facility opens in Northern Kentucky after years of construction - WLWT
- Caterpillar Invests $10M in Illinois Manufacturing Workforce Training - Thomasnet
- China’s manufacturing sector falters in July as growth momentum cools - South China Morning Post
Source: O*NET (public-domain bulk data)
Salary & compensation
Workers in Production occupations earn a national median of $42,591 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Build the skills for this role
Build competence in safe work habits; blueprint/template measurement; SMAW and GMAW setup; position welding; and selecting torches, tips, filler, and flux by metal type. No certification resources were supplied for this listing.
Expect questions on safety habits, how you inspect for defects, multi-position welding experience, and how you choose equipment and consumables. Be ready to describe a time you spotted bad material or equipment and escalated it.
Strong fit if you are comfortable with hands-on metal joining, precise measurement, and shop safety in a non-remote Welder I role at Fortifi in the Springfield, Illinois area.
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Listing facts
- Role Welder I
- Employer Fortifi
- Location Springfield, Missouri
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted August 2, 2026
- Apply by September 1, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (190 words)
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Typical work in Welder
Independent occupational context from O*NET (U.S. public-domain labor data). This is about the occupation, not a rewrite of this employer's posting.
- Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits.
- Examine workpieces for defects and measure workpieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors.
- Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals.
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