Structural Combo Welder
Pay:$27.00 per hour
Location:Tulsa, OK
Shift:6:00 AM 3:30 PM
Job Type:Full-Time
Job Order #:151206
Position Overview
Stand-By Personnel is seeking experienced Structural Combo Welders to join a busy industrial fabrication operation in Tulsa. This position is responsible for fitting and welding structural steel components using multiple welding processes while maintaining high standards for weld quality, structural integrity, and safety.
Candidates must have at least 2 years of structural welding experience and be proficient with multiple welding processes, including MIG, Flux Core (FCAW), and Stick (SMAW). Strong blueprint-reading and fabrication skills are important, as Welders will work from drawings, measurements, and weld symbols to complete structural assemblies according to specifications.
Required Experience & Skills
Minimum 2 years of structural welding experience
Proficiency with multiple welding processes
MIG welding experience
Flux Core (FCAW) welding experience
Stick (SMAW) welding experience
Structural steel fabrication experience
Ability to read and interpret blueprints
Ability to understand weld symbols and fabrication drawings
Strong measurement and layout skills
Ability to fit and align structural components
Ability to pass required weld testing when applicable
Strong attention to detail and weld quality
Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
Commitment to workplace and welding safety
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Perform structural welding using multiple welding processes
Complete MIG welding on structural components
Perform Flux Core welding as required
Perform Stick welding according to applicable specifications
Read and interpret fabrication blueprints and drawings
Follow applicable weld symbols
Measure and lay out materials for fabrication
Fit and align structural steel components
Position materials according to drawings and specifications
Tack components before final welding when required
Complete final welds according to production requirements
Inspect completed welds for visible quality concerns
Verify assemblies meet dimensional and fabrication requirements
Identify and correct welding or fit-up concerns
Operate grinders and other fabrication tools safely
Maintain clean and organized work areas
Follow all company safety and production procedures
Perform additional structural welding and fabrication duties as assigned
Combo Welding Responsibilities
Candidates should be comfortable working with multiple processes, including:
MIG (GMAW)
Flux Core (FCAW)
Stick (SMAW)
Tack welding
Structural welding
Multi-position welding as required
Weld preparation and cleanup
Candidates should understand when different welding processes are required and be able to maintain consistent workmanship across each process.
Structural Fitting & Fabrication
Fit structural steel components according to drawings
Align materials before welding
Verify dimensions and component positioning
Tack assemblies into place
Maintain square and proper alignment
Prepare joints for welding
Grind and clean materials when required
Make fit-up adjustments before final welding
Verify completed assemblies against specifications
Blueprint & Weld Symbol Requirements
Candidates must be able to:
Read structural fabrication blueprints
Interpret basic weld symbols
Follow fabrication drawings
Identify required dimensions
Determine component locations and orientation
Measure materials accurately
Verify fit-up before final welding
Identify discrepancies before assemblies move further into production
Tools & Equipment
Candidates may regularly use:
MIG welding equipment
Flux Core welding equipment
Stick welding equipment
Grinders
Tape measures
Squares
Clamps
Basic hand and power tools
Other structural fabrication equipment
Quality Responsibilities
Inspect welds for visible defects
Maintain consistent weld appearance and quality
Verify structural components are properly fitted and aligned
Follow applicable welding and fabrication specifications
Identify workmanship concerns before completed assemblies move forward
Correct welding issues when required
Maintain strong attention to quality throughout production
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced Structural Welder experience
Heavy structural steel fabrication experience
Extensive MIG welding experience
Extensive FCAW experience
Extensive SMAW experience
Structural fitting experience
Advanced blueprint-reading skills
Previous multi-process or Combo Welder experience
Experience working with heavy steel components
Previous industrial fabrication experience
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs
Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the shift
Frequent bending, kneeling, reaching, lifting, carrying, positioning, pushing, and pulling
Ability to weld in various positions as required
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination required for welding and fitting
Ability to safely handle structural steel and fabricated components
Comfortable working around welding equipment, grinders, sparks, heat, and industrial machinery
Ability to safely perform assigned work while wearing required PPE
Work Environment
Fast-paced industrial welding and fabrication environment
Regular work around structural steel, welding equipment, grinders, and fabrication tools
Hands-on position requiring fitting, welding, measurement, and blueprint interpretation
Work may require multiple welding processes throughout the production day
Consistent 6:00 AM 3:30 PM shift
Strong emphasis on safety, weld quality, structural integrity, productivity, and dependable attendance
Why You'll Want This Opportunity
Starting pay of $27.00/hour
Consistent daytime schedule
Full-time opportunity
Utilize multiple welding processes, including MIG, Flux Core, and Stick
Hands-on structural steel fabrication experience
Opportunity to utilize blueprint-reading, fitting, and measurement skills
Build additional multi-process welding experience
Excellent opportunity for experienced Structural Welders looking for steady Tulsa-area fabrication work
Ready to Apply?
Apply today for immediate consideration or call/text 918-582-0522 for more information.
You can also apply in person at:
Stand-By Personnel Tulsa Skilled Division
1531 E. 2nd St.
Tulsa, OK 74120
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