What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Steel Welders- Day Shift position at Ennis Steel Industries?
Position Summary
We are hiring experienced Structural Steel Welders to join our fabrication team. This role is responsible for welding structural components according to specifications while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform MIG (GMAW) and/or Flux Core (FCAW) welding on structural steel
- Weld beams, columns, plates, and assemblies per shop drawings
- Read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols
- Ensure weld quality meets company and project standards
- Perform visual inspections of welds and correct defects as needed
- Work closely with fitters and operators to meet production goals
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of structural or industrial welding experience preferred
- Experience with FCAW strongly preferred
- Ability to read blueprints and welding symbols
- Ability to pass a weld test (if applicable)
- Strong attention to detail and quality
- Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
Pay is DOE
Why Ennis Steel?
Ennis Steel offers a comprehensive benefits package with low out-of-pocket costs, including employer-supported medical coverage, dental, vision, voluntary life insurance, and short-term disability (STD). The company also fully covers long-term disability (LTD) and basic life insurance. Conveniently located just south of Dallas on IH-45, Ennis Steel provides a strong team environment and competitive benefits.
Ennis Steel Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Duties and responsibilities may change based on business needs.
We are currently not accepting applicants through staffing agencies.
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- How do you set your machine (voltage/amperage, wire speed) for different material thicknesses?
- How do you prevent and fix common defects like porosity, undercut, or lack of fusion?
- What steps do you take to ensure a weld meets print/WPS requirements before and after welding?
Experience:
- welding structural steel: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Ennis, TX 75119 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $25