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Welder

Leapros Skilled Trades
Charlotte, NC Contractor
POSTED ON 8/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/24/2026

Leapros Skilled Trades is actively hiring Welder in Charlotte, NC. The Welder will be responsible for providing critical support during the installation of a chiller system by performing high-quality pipe welding and fabrication. This role requires a skilled tradesperson capable of interpreting technical drawings and ensuring that all welds meet strict structural and safety standards within a fast-paced MEP environment.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $30 to $35 Per Hour BOE

Responsibilities:

  • Perform precise welding and pipe fabrication to assist in the installation of industrial chiller systems.
  • Interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specification documents to determine project requirements.
  • Utilize various measuring, locating, and testing tools to ensure accurate alignment and fitment.
  • Inspect all completed welds relative to standard acceptance criteria to ensure quality and safety.
  • Coordinate with the mechanical team to facilitate the proper placement and connection of chiller components.
  • Maintain and safely operate welding equipment, hand tools, and power tools necessary for the trade.
  • Follow all site-specific safety protocols and OSHA standards to maintain a secure work environment.
  • Assist in the manual handling and positioning of piping and mechanical equipment as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 18-24 months of professional welding experience, preferably in an MEP or industrial setting.
  • Proven ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings and piping specifications.
  • Experience with pipe fabrication and installation techniques relevant to large-scale HVAC systems.
  • Strong knowledge of welding quality requirements and various metal joining processes.
  • Ability to work effectively on a contract basis both independently and as part of a specialized team.
  • High School diploma, GED, or equivalent vocational training.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must have excellent manual dexterity, balance, and hand-eye coordination for precision work.
  • Capable of lifting and carrying materials and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to stand, kneel, stoop, and walk for extended periods during the installation process.
  • Comfortable working in industrial environments which may include exposure to noise and dust.
  • Must be able to navigate ladders and work in confined mechanical spaces if required.

Pay Transparency:

The anticipated pay range for this position is $30 to $35 per hour, based on relevant factors such as experience, skills, education, internal equity, and geographic location. Final compensation will be determined during the interview process by the hiring authority.

Benefits Summary:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Leapros serves a tight community of proven, skilled tradespeople. As a team member, you are treated with the respect which your value has earned you. This means competitive pay, consistent work, a safety culture that starts at the top, and safety training.

We are committed to our core values and guiding ethical principles, to conducting business in a non-discriminatory manner, and to operating in strict compliance with applicable federal and state laws pertaining to Equal Employment Opportunity. To learn more about Leapros visit our website at www.leapros.com.

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Salary : $30 - $35

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