Welder
AIDT
Bessemer, Alabama
Welder
Wage: $26-$29/hour
BLOX is revolutionizing the construction industry by integrating advanced manufacturing principles with innovative technology to deliver high-quality, modular building solutions. We are driven by a mission to rethink how buildings are designed, fabricated, and delivered, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and sustainability.
Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Welder who is responsible for laying out and fabricating structural steel to build metal structures. Weld and cut steel, interpret blueprints, and work with concrete reinforcing steel bars.
Job Responsibilities
- Read and interpret blueprints for structural steel fabrications.
- Pass 3G 1” thick plate test with backing in accordance with AWS D1.1 Structural Welding Code using (FCAW) welding process.
- Layout and cut miters and copes using hand torch method.
- Read tape measure, fit and weld structural steel parts within 1/16 tolerance.
- Experience with overhead crane and forklift safely and pass in-house certification test.
- Direct the operation of cranes to move structural steel and other materials into fabrication process.
- Make, weld, cut, and drill structural steel in fabricating area.
- Fabricate subassemblies for structural steel.
- Drill holes for bolted connections.
- Unload trucks and organize material.
- Number steel in accordance with blueprints.
- Use laser equipment, plumb bobs, levels, and other equipment to check and verify alignment of fabricated steel.
Job Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with structural steel or related manufacturing experience.
- FCAW welding experience (ability to pass 3G test required).
- Experience reading blueprints and steel layout/fit up.
- Experience cutting, drilling, and assembling steel components.
- Experience operating or assisting with cranes and forklifts.
- Familiarity with measuring tools and working within tight tolerances.
Benefits:
BLOX offers the full spectrum of comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance. We also offer flexible spending accounts, paid time off, short term disability, long term disability, life insurance and a 401k plan.
BLOX believes in the growth of our people. We provide support for employees pursuing licenses/certifications, creating clear pathways for skill development and career advancement.
BLOX, LLC is committed to making employment decisions based on an individual’s qualifications, performance, and ability to contribute to our team. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.
We are equally committed to maintaining a respectful and inclusive workplace. Harassment or discrimination of any kind based on a protected status is strictly prohibited.
Interested applicants must submit a resume.