--- title: "Welder Jobs in Kansas City, MO | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/welder/locations/kansas-city-mo" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- Welder market brief · Kansas City, MO # Welder Jobs in Kansas City, MO 41 welder openings are live in the Kansas City, MO area from 30 employers, led by Faith Technologies, Inc., Parts ASAP, and zekelman. The middle half of posted salaries runs $51,480–$56,420 a year (median $52,000), from the 32% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Oct 14, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Welder+jobs+in+Kansas+City%2C+MO)[Browse all Welder markets](/jobs/welder) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 41 : Live welder openings currently tracked in the Kansas City market. **Companies hiring** : 30 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $52,000 : 32% of listings provide usable compensation data. ## Market analysis Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings. Level mix ### Career ladder [Apprentice](/jobs/welder/locations/kansas-city-mo/apprentice)12 jobs [Journeyman](/jobs/welder/locations/kansas-city-mo/journeyman)9 jobs Level coverage is 51%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 41 Hiring employers 30 Salary coverage 32% Median experience 2.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 16 13 companies · $52,000 median Established employers 9 6 companies Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $51,480 P50 $52,000 P75 $56,420 P90 $65,312 Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay. Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live welder listings in Kansas City - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Welder+jobs+in+Kansas+City%2C+MO)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare welder opportunities in Kansas City, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 41 live roles tracked in this market. - 30 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 14, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Welder+jobs+in+Kansas+City%2C+MO)[Compare other markets](/jobs/welder) ## A practical market plan for Welder in Kansas City Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 41 welder openings across 30 employers establish the current Kansas City opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers Faith Technologies, Inc. is one of the most active visible employers, with 3 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Kansas City market view into active employers and representative welder openings Employer activity · 30 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. ![Faith Technologies, Inc. logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dfaithtechnologies.com%26sz%3D128) Faith Technologies, Inc.Employer profile3Open roles [![Parts ASAP logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.partsasap.com%2Fmedia%2Flogo%2Fstores%2F1%2Fparts-asap-logo-rev2.png&sig=hz4iMRS48vbevAP_PouTh09UqZHWzSK-l52sEsY9ksg) Parts ASAPEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/parts-asap) zekelmanEmployer profile3Open roles [![Allegiant Manufacturing logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fallegiantmfg.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F12%2Fcropped-Allegiant-Favicon-180x180.png&sig=TrgQN_UrBrHKVYFbnToRR837YHgY6qNtLVYz6yblklo) Allegiant ManufacturingStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/allegiant-manufacturing)[![Baker Hughes logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbakerhughes.com%2Fthemes%2Fcustom%2Fbh%2Ffavicon.ico) Baker HughesTop of market2Open roles](/company/baker-hughes)[![Custom Truck One Source logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcustomtruck.com%2Fimages%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=uVfWvXcIYqhPUeYsT660tnAQOHXmdDYc5HIQdA-urpk) Custom Truck One SourceStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/custom-truck-one-source)[![DH Pace Company, Inc. logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dhpace.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F12%2Flogo-desktop.jpg) DH Pace Company, Inc.Established employers2Open roles](/company/dh-pace-company-inc)![Koch Enterprises Family of Companies logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dkochenterprises.com%26sz%3D128) Koch Enterprises Family of CompaniesStartups & growing teams2Open roles Live opportunity sample · 24 of 41 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Welder - Railroad Freight Car RepairLive roleMid-America Car, Inc.Kansas City, Missouri$65,520](/job/welder-railroad-freight-car-repair-at-mid-america-car-inc-a000135b-b1df-5a18-8d19-a2b8948ecdf6)[Stainless Tig Welder - Food Processing EquipmentEntry-levelKoch Enterprises Family of CompaniesKansas City, Missouri$52,000Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/stainless-tig-welder-food-processing-equipment-at-koch-enterprises-ef5c7bf9-abb9-5495-bc5f-ab68e3eee556)[Stainless Tig Welder - Food Processing EquipmentEntry-levelKoch Enterprises Family of CompaniesKansas City, Missouri$52,000Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/stainless-tig-welder-food-processing-equipment-at-koch-enterprises-a3d5150d-fbde-5e52-a3e7-920bf2cc30f6)[Associate FabricatorEntry-levelHanger, Inc.Lenexa, KansasPosted Oct 6, 2026](/job/associate-fabricator-at-hanger-inc-36cdb935-4cee-50e1-9a0b-094143114f78)[Container Shop WelderEntry-levelRepublicKansas City, KansasPosted Oct 1, 2026](/job/container-shop-welder-at-republic-070ecca4-32e8-5ccb-89e5-1d0c8a7a6afa)[Fabrication Tech – Welder I (2nd Shift)Entry-levelMULTIVAC, Inc.Kansas City, Missouri$52,000Posted Sep 30, 2026](/job/fabrication-tech-welder-i-2nd-shift-at-multivac-inc-965da7fb-6ce7-53a5-8b02-8e6b9b4a5dd3)[WelderEntry-levelShuttlewagon, a Wabtec CompanyKansas City, Missouri$54,080Posted Sep 29, 2026](/job/welder-at-shuttlewagon-a-wabtec-company-c86c2899-d58a-58ca-8c9d-2a341ab86e2c)[ROBOTIC WELDEREntry-levelCustom Truck One SourceKansas City, MissouriPosted Sep 28, 2026](/job/robotic-welder-at-custom-truck-one-source-3b60e2fb-64ab-5c53-8d87-427693039b21) #### More welder openings in Kansas City - [ROBOTIC WELDER · Custom Truck One Source (CTOS)](/job/robotic-welder-at-custom-truck-one-source-ctos-a290979d-11bc-556b-ba33-2e2efb90621a) - [ROBOTIC WELDER · Custom Truck One Source](/job/robotic-welder-at-custom-truck-one-source-304fe4bb-4b71-515b-8d58-32ef03282ff2) - [Tank Builder / Welder (Nationwide) - Phillips Tank and Structure · Phillips Tank and Structure - Steel Valley Fabricators](/job/tank-builder-welder-nationwide-phillips-tank-and-structure-at-9ecfa166-35bf-57a6-914a-3b51b227f9cc) - [Welder III · Wabtec](/job/welder-iii-at-wabtec-ee69c528-ec49-5fc8-a1d8-5cc6b20d708c) - [Fabricator Intern · Dimensional Innovations Inc](/job/fabricator-intern-at-dimensional-innovations-inc-29215a6c-7ae9-5a87-b5cf-5a8c563438a2) - [Welder/Fabrication/Maintenance Worker · Scrap Management of Kansas Inc](/job/welder-fabrication-maintenance-worker-at-scrap-management-of-kansas-f585c896-c82e-59ab-91fe-74f243d7fef3) - [Welder · TennecoP1](/job/welder-at-tennecop1-eb9bdcd3-a38c-5380-8b2c-b75ef3ee8104) - [Production Welder - C Shift · Magna](/job/production-welder-c-shift-at-magna-d6407b62-1fa8-5a7f-8b06-3350a458252d) - [Mechanical Assembly Fabricator · MobilityWorks](/job/mechanical-assembly-fabricator-at-mobilityworks-483c551e-e5fa-537d-bafd-b9635d584e07) - [Custom Door & Wood Fabricator · DH Pace Company, Inc.](/job/custom-door-and-wood-fabricator-at-dh-pace-company-inc-3080cff1-6c84-5b7f-a1bb-90196e9ce0a8) - [Wood Door Fabricator · DH Pace Company, Inc.](/job/wood-door-fabricator-at-dh-pace-company-inc-6ba5a1ef-86fd-5856-9db7-5991688b5dc7) - [Welder - Commercial · WM](/job/welder-commercial-at-wm-19bbf024-0f46-5372-b62a-e58f5ade7f6a) - [Welder, · Midmark Corporation](/job/welder-at-midmark-corporation-cdb1f4c8-f708-5269-aed3-2d94db8406e4) - [Welder - Sheet Metal · Labconco Corporation](/job/welder-sheet-metal-at-labconco-corporation-c401ed0b-5885-521b-9578-7957dd07cdc4) - [Welder (A) · SPX](/job/welder-a-at-spx-49af73f3-698a-5468-b72b-ef650d2358f3) - [Welder I · Parts ASAP](/job/welder-i-at-parts-asap-c5ea9ebc-c98a-5683-a61e-5130c13e496a) [Explore all 41 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Welder+jobs+in+Kansas+City%2C+MO) ## Welder jobs in Kansas City: what applicants need to know Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice. 1. 01### How many welder jobs are open in Kansas City? Metaintro tracks 41 live welder openings from 30 employers in the Kansas City, MO area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do welder jobs in Kansas City pay? The median posted salary is $52,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $51,480 to $56,420. Based on the 32% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for welder jobs in Kansas City? Faith Technologies, Inc., Parts ASAP, zekelman, and Allegiant Manufacturing have the most open welder roles here right now, out of 30 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Welder demand around Kansas City. 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