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Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Flex Core Welder to join our fabrication and construction team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in welding techniques, metal fabrication, and interpreting technical drawings to produce high-quality welds on various metal materials. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to large-scale projects requiring precision, mechanical knowledge, and adherence to safety standards. The successful applicant will play a vital part in ensuring the structural integrity and durability of our fabricated components, supporting our commitment to excellence in manufacturing and construction. Responsibilities Perform welding operations using Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), and Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding techniques on diverse metal materials including sheet metal and structural steel. Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and mechanical blueprints accurately to guide fabrication processes. Measure and mark materials precisely using calipers, micrometers, measuring instruments, and shop math to ensure correct dimensions. Operate power tools, hand tools, plasma cutters, and machining equipment safely and efficiently for cutting, shaping, and assembling metal components. Conduct fabrication tasks such as assembly, welding, grinding, and finishing of metal structures in accordance with American Welding Society (AWS) standards. Follow safety protocols rigorously during all phases of welding and fabrication activities to maintain a safe work environment. Collaborate with team members on construction site projects or fabrication shop tasks involving crane operation, forklift handling, or mechanical assembly. Maintain detailed documentation of work performed and inspect finished welds for quality assurance using appropriate measuring instruments. Support continuous improvement initiatives by adhering to best practices in metal fabrication and manufacturing processes. Skills Extensive construction site experience with a strong understanding of safety procedures. Proficiency in multiple welding techniques including FCAW, GMAW, SMAW, and TIG welding. Ability to interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and mechanical blueprints accurately. Skilled in measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and shop math for precise fabrication. Mechanical knowledge related to fabrication shop operations, assembly, machining, plasma cutting, and use of power tools. Familiarity with construction equipment including cranes and forklifts; experience operating these devices is a plus. Strong understanding of metal materials used in sheet metal fabrication and structural applications. Knowledge of American Welding Society (AWS) standards for quality assurance in welding practices. Ability to work effectively within a team environment while maintaining attention to detail. Good communication skills for collaborating with project managers and other tradespeople. This position offers an engaging environment where your expertise will directly impact the success of our projects. We value safety-conscious professionals committed to craftsmanship excellence. If you meet these qualifications and are eager to contribute your skills to dynamic construction or fabrication projects, we encourage you to apply today.

Pay:

$20.00 - $27.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person