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Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments, using processes such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, resistance welding, and submerged arc welding. Cut, contour, and bevel metal plates and structural shapes to dimensions as specified by blueprints, layouts, work orders, and templates, using powered saws, hand shears, or chipping knives.

Department: Operations FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Grade/Level: Job Type: Regular Work Schedule: Flexible Schedule Job Status: Full Time ReportsTo: Shop Foreman Amount of Travel Required: None Positions Supervised: None POSITION SUMMARY Use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products. Weld per AISC D1.1 per drawings in a quality and productive manner. Essential Functions Statement(s) <ul><li>Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions. </li><li>Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits. </li><li>Lay out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers. </li><li>Examine workpieces for defects and measure workpieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications. </li><li>Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment. </li><li>Weld separately or in combination, using aluminum, stainless steel, cast iron, and other alloys. </li><li>Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind, or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding. </li><li>Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals. </li><li>Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits. </li><li>Connect and turn regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure so that desired flames are obtained. </li><li>Determine required equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques. </li><li>Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material. </li><li>Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments, using processes such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, resistance welding, and submerged arc welding. </li><li>Analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, sketches, work orders, and material safety data sheets to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations. </li><li>Mark or tag material with proper job number, piece marks, and other identifying marks as required. </li><li>Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or power chippers, portable grinders, or arc-cutting equipment. </li><li>Remove rough spots from workpieces, using portable grinders, hand files, or scrapers. </li><li>Prepare all material surfaces to be welded, ensuring that there is no loose or thick scale, slag, rust, moisture, grease, or other foreign matter. </li><li>Preheat workpieces prior to welding or bending, using torches or heating furnaces. </li><li>Develop templates and models for welding projects, using mathematical calculations based on blueprint information. </li><li>Position and secure workpieces, using hoists, cranes, wire, and banding machines or hand tools. </li><li>Guide and direct flames or electrodes on or across workpieces to straighten, bend, melt, or build up metal. </li><li>Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors. </li><li>Clean or degrease parts, using wire brushes, portable grinders, or chemical baths. </li><li>Cut, contour, and bevel metal plates and structural shapes to dimensions as specified by blueprints, layouts, work orders, and templates, using powered saws, hand shears, or chipping knives. </li><li>Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, using cutting torches, straightening presses, and hand tools. </li><li>Fill holes and increase the size of metal parts. </li><li>Check grooves, angles, or gap allowances, using micrometers, calipers, and precision measuring instruments. </li><li>Operate metal shaping, straightening, and bending machines, such as brakes and shears. </li><li>Set up and use ladders and scaffolding as necessary to complete work. </li><li>Hammer out bulges or bends in metal workpieces. </li><li>Dismantle metal assemblies or cut scrap metal, using thermal-cutting equipment such as flame-cutting torches or plasma-arc equipment. </li><li>Signal crane operators to move large workpieces. </li><li>Use fire suppression methods in industrial emergencies. </li><li>Estimate materials needed for production and manufacturing and maintain required stocks of materials. </li><li>Join parts such as beams and steel reinforcing rods in buildings, bridges, and highways, bolting and riveting as necessary. </li><li>Gouge metals, using the air-arc gouging process. </li><li>Mix and apply protective coatings to products. </li><li>Operate brazing and soldering equipment. </li></ul> Requirements SKILLS & ABILITIES Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Required Experience: 1 plus years of experience in Welding Certifications & Licenses: Must be a certified welder per AISC D1.1 Other Requirements:

Steel Service

2ND SHIFT - FLUX CORE WELDER

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Tarpon Specialty Services is a specialty contractor providing skilled craft labor to industrial, power, and energy construction projects across the region. Tarpon Specialty Services is now hiring experienced Structural Welders for an active industrial construction project in Greenville, Mississippi.

<h2>Structural Welder – 2G/3G/4G Flux & Stick | Tarpon Specialty Services | Greenville, MS (Jackson-Area Welders Welcome)</h2>Jackson-area structural welders — we want to hear from you. Immediate openings in Greenville, MS. Per diem available. 2G/3G/4G FCAW and SMAW required. Qualified candidates contacted within 24 hours.<hr/><h3>Position Overview</h3>Tarpon Specialty Services is now hiring experienced Structural Welders for an active industrial construction project in Greenville, Mississippi. We are actively recruiting from the Jackson metro area — if you're a qualified welder willing to work in Greenville, we want to talk.Per diem is available for qualifying out-of-area workers. This is a serious project with immediate openings — not a pipeline posting.<hr/><h3>What You'll Do</h3><ul><li>Perform structural welding in 2G, 3G, and 4G positions using FCAW (Flux Core) and SMAW (Stick) processes</li><li>Execute fit-up, tacking, and welding of structural connections per project specifications and applicable codes</li><li>Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and weld procedure specifications (WPS)</li><li>Inspect welds for conformance to specification; maintain required documentation</li><li>Coordinate with foremen, ironworkers, and other trades on site</li><li>Follow all site safety protocols, OSHA standards, and company safety policies at all times</li></ul><hr/><h3>Minimum Requirements</h3><ul><li>Qualified or able to qualify in 2G, 3G, and 4G positions — FCAW (Flux Core) and SMAW (Stick) required</li><li>3+ years of structural welding experience in industrial or heavy construction environments</li><li>Ability to read and interpret blueprints and weld procedure specifications</li><li>OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred; site safety orientation required</li><li>Valid government-issued photo ID and reliable transportation to the Greenville, MS job site</li><li>Must pass pre-employment drug screening — drug-free workplace</li></ul><hr/><h3>Preferred Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Current weld certifications in 2G, 3G, and/or 4G — FCAW and SMAW</li><li>AWS Certified Welder (CW) credential</li><li>Prior experience on power, industrial, or energy construction projects</li><li>Mississippi field experience a plus — familiarity with Delta-region work conditions preferred</li></ul><hr/><h3>Compensation & Benefits</h3><ul><li>Competitive hourly wages commensurate with experience and weld certifications</li><li>Per diem available for our skilled workers — Jackson-area candidates encouraged to ask about eligibility</li><li>Overtime opportunities based on project schedule</li><li>Project-based contract with potential for extended assignment based on performance</li></ul><hr/><h3>About Tarpon Specialty Services</h3>Tarpon Specialty Services is a specialty contractor providing skilled craft labor to industrial, power, and energy construction projects across the region. We recruit experienced Mississippi tradespeople for serious work — and we treat our craft workforce with respect.<hr/><h3>How to Apply</h3>Apply directly through this posting. Qualified candidates will be contacted within 24 hours for a brief qualification screening. Be prepared to discuss your weld certifications, position qualifications, and availability to start.Work location: Greenville, MS (Washington County) — on-site position. Per diem available for qualifying candidates.

Tarpon Specialty Services

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We are searching for qualified Welders to assist in the repair, maintenance, construction, installation and fusion of plastic pipe and reconditioning of gas distribution pipelines. Since 1953, Miller Pipeline has been a leader in building and maintaining America's infrastructure as a premier underground pipeline construction and repair contractor.

Do you want to help make a difference in building America's infrastructure? Since 1953, Miller Pipeline has been a leader in building and maintaining America's infrastructure as a premier underground pipeline construction and repair contractor. Our workforce is made up of highly trained and skilled employees totaling over 5,000 with office locations in 23 states. While continually investing in gas infrastructure programs, Miller Pipeline's revenues have continued to grow year over year. Thinking about joining our team and building a career here? There is no better time than now! At Miller Pipeline you will gain: <ul><li>Growth opportunities for career advancement ( at Miller Pipeline)</li><li>Competitive wages and industry-leading benefits</li><li>A team-oriented atmosphere centered around our core values of Safety, Quality, Commitment, and Reputation ( )</li><li>On-the-job work and safety training</li><li>Employee recognition programs, Employee Care Fund, and more (also see )</li><li>Take a look at our field work by watching the video.</li></ul> We are searching for qualified Welders to assist in the repair, maintenance, construction, installation and fusion of plastic pipe and reconditioning of gas distribution pipelines. Main Responsibilities: <ul><li>Manually guide welding gun along weld line to form specified depth of fusion and bead, as judged from color of metal, sound of weld, and size of molted puddle. </li><li>Weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions. </li><li>Examine weld for bead size and other specifications. </li><li>Apply filler rod manually to supply weld metal. </li><li>Clean or degrease weld joints or work piece(s). </li><li>Repair broken or cracked parts and fill holes. </li><li>Prepare broken parts for welding by grooving or scarfing surfaces. </li><li>Chip off excess weld, slag, and splatter. </li><li>Preheat work piece with hand torch or heating furnace. </li><li>Position and clamp work pieces together or assemble them in jig or fixture. </li><li>Tack together assemblies. </li></ul> Required Qualifications: <ul><li> Associate's degree or completion certificate from two-year college or trade school. Experience in lieu of education may be considered. </li><li> Valid driver's license. </li><li> Current DOT physical. </li><li> 6+ months related experience and/or training. </li><li>Work with mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions in practical situations. </li><li>Interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. </li><li> Drive a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) and/or CDL-required vehicle. </li><li>Must pass computer-based testing, specific to the local Customer's operator. </li></ul> Preferred Qualifications: <ul><li>Commercial Driver's License (CDL) </li></ul> Connect with us on Social Media! We are on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and LinkedIn

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