Job Title:Structural Welder 1st Class
Pay: $40.00
Sign-On: Bonus: $1,000
Must be available for day or night shift
Requirements:
- 3+ years of structural welding, new construction steel experience
- Pulse MIG welding experience strongly preferred
- Must pass a lifetime background check, preemployment physical and drug screening
Key Responsibilities
- Perform high-quality steel welding in accordance with approved welding procedures and project specifications.
- Weld in various positions, including confined and difficult-to-access areas, while maintaining quality and safety standards.
- Complete full penetration welds, fillet welds, multi-pass welds, stitch welds, and continuous welds on steel components.
- Weld material thicknesses ranging from 4 mm to 25 mm.
- Produce quality welds on structural steel connections, including frame wraps, T-bar wraps, gusset connections, corners, and vertical intersections with minimal finishing or blending required.
- Apply proper welding techniques, including back-stepping and weld sequencing, to minimize distortion and ensure structural integrity.
- Inspect completed welds, identify minor defects, and perform weld repairs or touch-ups as required with minimal supervision.
- Read and interpret fabrication drawings, welding symbols, specifications, work instructions, and construction documents to determine weld sizes, joint preparation, and fabrication requirements.
- Perform routine inspection and basic preventive maintenance of welding equipment.
- Maintain a safe work environment by following company procedures and wearing all required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Qualifications Skills
- Ability to successfully complete required welding skills assessments and qualification tests.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and commitment to producing consistent, high-quality workmanship.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Good communication, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
- Ability to meet production schedules and quality requirements.
- Willingness to mentor and assist less experienced team members.
- Ability to follow instructions and comply with all safety and quality standards.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
Ameri-Force Benefits
As part of the Ameri-Force team, a recognized ESOP company, you have a personal stake in the collective success of the organization, fostering a collaborative and rewarding work environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:
- Industry Leading Pay
- Medical Coverage
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Short Term Disability Benefits
- Term Life Benefits
- Referral Bonuses
*Referral Bonuses are available for specific jobs only