Branch Skilled - Structural FCAW Welder

Position Title: Structural FCAW Welder

Wage: $28.00 - $36.00/hour

Shift: 1st

Hours: 6:30am - 2:30pm

We are looking for a Welder and play a key role in our growing team in Oak Creek, WI. We are seeking skilled welders with 3G welding experience who are ready to contribute to high-quality, precision-driven projects. As a welder, you’ll work with heavy plate steel, ensuring the structural integrity and safety of welded components while maintaining high standards.

Structural FCAW Welder Responsibilities:

• Welding & Fabrication: Perform welding operations using FCAW (flux-cored arc welding) and other techniques on heavy plate steel components
• Blueprint Reading: Interpret and follow blueprints and technical drawings to complete projects accurately
• Inspection & Quality Control: Ensure welds meet internal specifications and industry standards; conduct inspections to guarantee quality
• Welding Positions: Work in multiple welding positions (vertical, horizontal, overhead), with 3G welding experience and the ability to pass a 2G weld test
• Equipment Setup: Properly set up welding equipment and materials for each job
• Maintenance & Repair: Use angle grinders and other tools to prepare materials, and repair or modify components as needed

Requirements for Structural FCAW Welder:

• 3G welding experience (in multiple positions)
• Ability to pass a 2G weld test
• At least 2 years of experience in welding with FCAW (.052, 1/16, 3/32)
• Experience with heavy plate welding for structural projects
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
• Knowledge of welding safety regulations and procedures
• Ability to lift heavy materials and work in physically demanding conditions
• Comfort with standing, bending, and working in high heat or outdoor environments
• Welding certification (AWS, ASME, etc.) preferred
• Previous experience in industrial, commercial, or energy sectors is a plus
• Familiarity with welding equipment and tool maintenance preferred

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