Welder / Fitter

Position Overview

Responsible for MIG/TIG welding on structural steel, channel steel, and miscellaneous metal assemblies. This role requires high accuracy, blueprint-reading expertise, and the ability to work independently or in pairs to assemble heavy structures according to engineering drawings.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality MIG/TIG welds on structural columns, trusses, and custom steel frames.
• Interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and welding symbols to execute fabrication tasks precisely.
• Prepare materials by cutting, grinding, beveling, and aligning steel components.
• Use fixtures, clamps, and jigs to set up assemblies before welding.
• Conduct quality inspections on finished pieces to ensure compliance with AWS and project specs.

Requirements

• 2+ years of structural steel welding experience.
• Proficient in reading engineering blueprints and weld symbols.
• AWS Certification (D1.1 structural steel) preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced shop environment.