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V- Welder Intern
Job Location:
Job Location:
Sedalia, MO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
13 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
10 August 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
V- Welder Intern
About PROENERGY
PROENERGY is an engineering R&D and manufacturing powerhouse. The company addresses every need for fast-start power generation: turbine and package manufacturing turnkey project execution power purchase agreements and asset lifecycle care for turbines and plants. Where others see impossible energy challenges PROENERGY provides innovative aeroderivative solutions.
Our Footprint
PROENERGY delivers fast-start dispatchable power solutions from worldwide centers for aeroderivative excellence. We are investing more than $1 billion through 2028 in infrastructure to serve our customers.
In Sedalia Missouriour 600000 sq ft Center for Excellence in Manufacturinga world-class investment in fast-start power and the only campus of its kind in the worldis growing by 40 percent.
In Houston Texasour 500000 sq ft Center for Excellence in Lifecycle Care features a Level-IV depot and aero repair facility which executes comprehensive services for aeroderivative engines under one roof.
In Kansas City we have an office with an Engineering team that supports our sought-after solutions for turnkey projects and contracted power.
And our worldwide service centersensure local service expertise near our customers. Our expanding service footprint includes Phoenix Buenos Aires New Brunswick and additional locations in Europe Australia and Southeast Asia.
Position Summary
A Welding Intern assists in the specialized maintenance and restoration of critical Aero-derivative gas turbine components. Unlike general repair roles this position requires extreme precision due to the high-performance alloys used in turbines.
Reports To:Repair Supervisor
Work Location:2001 Proenergy Blvd Sedalia MO 65301
Position Responsibilities
- Precision Component Repair: Assist in restoring structural integrity to damaged or worn parts such as rotating parts stationary parts combustors etc.
- Specialized Welding Processes: Gain supervised experience using TIG (GTAW) welding on high-strength alloys like titanium inconel and stainless steel.
- Damage Assessment & Inspection: Learn to identify abnormalities such as cracks corrosion or bulges through visual checks and Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) methods like dye penetrant or ultrasonic testing.
- Surface & Material Preparation: Clean weld joints remove slag and perform precision grinding and polishing to meet strict aerodynamic and structural tolerances.
- Blueprint & Manual Interpretation: Interpret complex engineering drawings welding symbols and maintenance manuals to ensure every repair follows FAA or NASA standards.
- Meticulous Documentation: Document every repair step in maintenance logs for full traceability and regulatory compliance.
Required Qualifications
- Education: Currently pursuing an associate or bachelors degree in Welding Engineering or a related technical field.
- Technical Proficiency: Foundational knowledge of TIG welding and basic metallurgy (how heat affects metal properties).
- Attention to Detail: An unwavering eye for detail is required as minor imperfections can jeopardize safety and efficiency.
- Must be fluent in English with strong speaking reading writing and comprehension skills.
- US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa.
- Successful candidate will need to satisfactorily complete pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Physical & Environmental Requirements
- Controlled Environments: Often works in highly controlled clean rooms to prevent metal contamination.
- Mobility: Ability to kneel stoop or crouch for extended periods to reach difficult repair spots on aircraft frames.
- Strength: Capacity to lift and handle delicate but heavy metal components (typically 1535 lbs frequently).
It is PROENERGYs policy to provide equal opportunity in employment to all its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy age disability national origin marital status ancestry medical condition military status or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
PROENERGY was founded in 2002 by President and CEO Jeff Canon. PROENERGY completed construction on its corporate office in Sedalia, Missouri in 2006. Since that time our campus has undergone multiple expansions, currently sitting on 90-acres and featuring 900,000 square feet of ...
