Structural Welder

• Execute GMAW and FCAW welding techniques on heavy industrial assemblies, fabricated components, and structural steel.
• Contribute to the creation of frames, structural beams, heat transfer units, and air exchangers to ensure high-quality output.
• Analyze shop drawings, blueprints, technical weld symbols, and instructional documentation.
• Safely transport materials and finished assemblies by operating forklifts and overhead cranes.
• Prepare and finish weldments by utilizing grinders, cutting tools, hand tools, and power equipment.
• Verify that all finished welds meet required specifications and quality standards.
• Align, fit, and tack components accurately before beginning the final welding process.
• Help maintain a safe working environment for the entire team by adhering to OSHA standards and internal safety protocols.
• Collaborate with the production crew to achieve collective quality and output targets.

Required Qualifications

• Background in manufacturing, fabrication, or structural welding roles.
• Skilled in the application of FCAW and GMAW welding methods.
• Capable of interpreting complex welding symbols and technical blueprints.
• Prior experience with forklift and overhead crane operation is advantageous.
• Proficient in the safe handling of fabrication equipment, torches, grinders, and power tools.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to precision and high-quality craftsmanship.
• Physically capable of lifting 50 pounds and working within a demanding industrial setting.
• Possession of welding certifications is beneficial, though not strictly mandatory.

Operational Setting

• Work performed within a fabrication and manufacturing facility.
• Environment includes exposure to industrial noise, heat, welding fumes, and active machinery.
• Opportunities for weekend and overtime shifts may arise depending on production needs.

Compensation and Perks

Remuneration is determined by your specific skills, relevant certifications, and professional experience. Upon joining the team, you may be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package.

Essential Proficiencies

• Measuring with precision using tape measures
• Configuring welding setups for manufacturing tasks
• Operating heavy lifting equipment
• Performing deburring tasks
• Holding a GED or High School Diploma
• Communicating effectively with team members
• Applying shop-related mathematical concepts
• Interpreting technical blueprints

Technical Equipment

• MIG Welding Systems
• Standard Sit-Down Forklifts
• Flux-Cored Arc Welding Units
• Overhead Lifting Cranes
• General Forklift Machinery