Welders for hire in Kansas City, MO
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 8%
- Welding
- 8%
- Organizational Skills
- 5%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 70%
- Associate's degree
- 15%
- Vocational or technical training
- 9%
Years of experience
- 3-5 years
- 40%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
- More than 10 years
- 20%
Current company
Caterpillar
Tenneco
Custom Truck One Source
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 57%
- Less than a year
- 29%
- 2-5 years
- 14%
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Last updated: Oct 29, 2026
Welder: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Kansas City, MO: $59,250 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $45,787 – $76,670 yearly
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Welder/Fitter/Fabricator
Independence, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsOSHA Safety CertificationOSHA 10Welding CertificationAWS D1.1 EndorsementAWS CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsWeldingWelders (Tool)Welding MachinesWelder/Fabricator
Kansas City, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsASE CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseWelding CertificationTWIC Card+2 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingMechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCarman/Welder
Riverside, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
MIG WeldingWelding MachinesStick WeldingTIG WeldingShielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)Driver's License+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsMerchandisingWelders (Tool)Welding MachinesMIG WeldingWelding3G WELDER
Kansas City, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsAirframe & Powerplant LicenseOSHA 10Driver's LicenseOSHAWelding Certification+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingWeldingComputer OperationComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsWelder
Kansas City, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsOSHA (Regulatory Compliance Area)ASE CertificationASME Codes & StandardsCertified Welding InspectorDriver's License+6 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingPlasma CuttingPlasma CuttersFabricationWelder
Kansas City, Kansas
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsNCCER CertificationOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourWelding CertificationForklift Certification+1 moreSkills
Welders (Tool)Welding MachinesMIG WeldingWeldingGas Metal Arc WeldingTIG Welding
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What's the average time to fill a welder role?
The average time to fill a welder role is 75 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do welders tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a welder include: communication skills, welding and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for welders?
Common licenses or certifications for welders include: Driver's License, Welding Certification and OSHA 10.
What are some job titles related to welders?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to welders include: welder/fabricator, welder/fitter/fabricator and MIG welder.
What level of education is common for a welder?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a welder in Kansas City, MO, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a welder?
Most welders have 5 years of professional experience.
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