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Welder II

Carolina Heavy Steel
Ridgeville, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/14/2026
Description:

Position Summary

Performs structural welding independently on moderate complexity assemblies while maintaining productivity and quality standards.

Essential Duties

  • Interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and specifications.
  • Weld structural assemblies with limited supervision.
  • Set up and adjust the welding equipment.
  • Perform multi-pass welds in various positions.
  • Inspect welds for compliance with quality standards.
  • Assist in training Welder I employees.

Qualifications

  • Ability to pass intermediate welding qualification tests.
  • Strong knowledge of welding practices and procedures.
  • Ability to operate oxy-fuel and plasma cutting equipment.

Experience

  • 2–5 years of structural welding experience.

Hours

Monday - Thursday 6:00am - 4:30pm

Overtime may be required.

Requirements:
  • Perform structural welding independently on moderately complex assemblies.
  • Maintain required productivity, quality, and safety standards.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and specifications.
  • Weld structural assemblies with limited supervision.
  • Set up, operate, and adjust welding equipment.
  • Perform multi-pass welds in various welding positions.
  • Inspect completed welds to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Assist with training and mentoring Welder I employees.
  • Operate oxy-fuel and plasma cutting equipment as needed.
  • Ability to pass intermediate-level welding qualification tests.
  • Strong understanding of welding practices, techniques, and procedures.
  • Ability to read and follow technical drawings and welding specifications.
  • Proficiency with oxy-fuel and plasma cutting equipment.
  • 2–5 years of structural welding experience.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Structural welding
  • Blueprint reading
  • Weld inspection and quality control
  • Equipment setup and operation
  • Multi-pass welding
  • Problem-solving and attention to detail
  • Safety awareness and compliance

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