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• Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Structural Welder to join our dynamic fabrication team.

In this role, you will be responsible for executing precise welding and fabrication tasks on metal structures, ensuring they meet strict quality standards and safety protocols. Your expertise will contribute to the successful completion of construction projects, manufacturing components, and custom fabrications. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects that require technical proficiency, mechanical knowledge, and a keen eye for detail. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about metalwork, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Read and interpret complex blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and mechanical blueprints to accurately execute welding tasks. Perform welding operations using various techniques including FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding), TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas), and SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding) Measure and mark metal materials using calipers, micrometers, measuring instruments, and shop math to ensure precise cuts and welds. Fabricate metal components by cutting, shaping, bending, and assembling sheet metal, ductwork, piping, and other metal materials utilizing plasma cutters, press brake machines, power tools, and machining equipment. Maintain strict adherence to safety protocols during all welding and fabrication activities to ensure a safe working environment. Operate hand tools, power tools, gas metal arc welding equipment, plasma cutters, and other fabrication machinery efficiently. Interpret technical schematics and schematics for assembly or repair projects involving mechanical fabrication or pipe threading. Conduct quality inspections using calipers, micrometers, measuring instruments, and visual checks to verify conformity with specifications. Collaborate with team members on assembly tasks while adhering to construction site safety standards and project timelines. Experience Proven construction site experience with a strong background in metal fabrication and welding operations. Must have at least 2 Years Experience Hands-on experience with various welding techniques including

FCAW, MIG

welding, TIG welding, SMAW, and gas metal arc welding. Familiarity with blueprint reading, schematic interpretation, shop math, and mechanical blueprint interpretation is essential. Experience working with sheet metal fabrication, ductwork assembly, pipe threading, plasma cutting, press brake machines, and machining tools preferred. Knowledge of ASME codes & standards along with AWS standards for welding practices is highly desirable. Prior experience in a fabrication shop environment involving mechanical fabrication or manufacturing processes is advantageous. Ability to operate rigging equipment such as cranes or forklifts safely; certification is a plus. Strong understanding of safety protocols related to construction sites and metalworking environments. Join our team if you are eager to bring your welding expertise into challenging projects that demand precision craftsmanship! We value safety-minded professionals who are committed to quality work while fostering a collaborative team atmosphere. This paid position offers an excellent platform for growth within the construction and manufacturing sectors—apply today!

Pay:

$19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person