Overview As a Welder/Ironworker, you'll turn technical drawings and project requirements into strong, accurately fitted metal components. You'll weld, cut, fabricate, and assemble parts in a fabrication shop or on construction sites, using safe work practices and the right tools for each task.
Your impact:
Accurate fabrication and dependable welds help crews assemble structures and equipment safely and efficiently. Responsibilities Read blueprints, interpret mechanical drawings, and measure and mark metal materials for fabrication. Perform MIG (gas metal arc), TIG, FCAW (flux-cored arc), and stick welding, including SMAW (shielded metal arc welding), as project requirements demand. Cut, shape, machine, fit, and assemble metal components; work with sheet metal and complete sheet metal fabrication. Use hand and power tools, plasma cutting equipment, cranes, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments as appropriate. Follow safety protocols and applicable American Welding Society (AWS) standards; check finished work for fit and quality. Skills Welding, metal fabrication, mechanical fabrication, and assembly skills; fabrication shop or construction site experience is useful. Ability to read technical drawings and mechanical blueprints, apply shop math and basic math, and measure accurately. Familiarity with metal materials, sheet metal, machining, plasma cutting, and common hand and power tools. Working knowledge of MIG, TIG, FCAW, and stick welding/SMAW; experience with cranes and measuring instruments is an asset. Mechanical knowledge and consistent safety protocol adherence; AWS standards familiarity is preferred.
Pay:
$21.00 - $30.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person
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