Duties/Responsibilities
•Perform MIG, TIG, Stick (SMAW), and Flux-Cored (FCAW) welding on structural steel,
piping, and miscellaneous metal components as required.
•Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, weld symbols, and project
specifications.
•Fabricate, assemble, fit, and weld metal components according to project
requirements.
•Measure, cut, grind, and prepare materials for welding and installation.
•Install and secure fabricated components in accordance with project plans and
applicable codes.
•Inspect completed welds to ensure quality, structural integrity, and compliance with
specifications.
•Operate welding machines, torches, grinders, saws, and other fabrication
equipment safely and effectively.
•Perform field welding and fabrication work on commercial and industrial
construction sites.
•Coordinate with project managers, foremen, and other trades to maintain project
schedules.
•Maintain accurate records of completed work and materials used.
•Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment and report repair needs.
•Maintain company tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and organized
condition.
•Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and job site safety
requirements.
•Identify and report job site hazards and assist in maintaining a safe work
environment.
•Participate in ongoing technical and safety training to remain current with industry
standards and welding practices.
Required Skills/Abilities
•Proficiency in MIG, TIG, Stick (SMAW), and/or Flux-Cored (FCAW) welding
processes.
•Ability to read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, and weld symbols.
•Strong knowledge of metal fabrication techniques and welding procedures.
•Ability to operate welding, cutting, and fabrication equipment safely.
•Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
•Excellent problem-solving and mechanical aptitude.
•Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a construction team.
•Strong communication and organizational skills.
•Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
•Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record preferred.
•Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
Education and Experience
•High school diploma or equivalent required.
•3+ years of welding and metal fabrication experience preferred.
•Experience in commercial or industrial construction preferred.
•AWS welding certification preferred but not required.
•Experience welding structural steel, piping, or sheet metal is a plus.
•OSHA30certification preferred or willingness to obtain.
Physical Requirements
•Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.
•Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, crouching, and overhead
work.
•Ability to work on ladders, scaffolding, aerial lifts, and elevated work platforms.
•Ability to work in varying indoor and outdoor weather conditions.
•Frequent exposure to heat, sparks, noise, dust, and welding fumes while wearing
required PPE.
•Must possess the ability to adjust focus for close-up work, with or without
correction.