Job Description
Job Description
Express Employment Professionals is seeking skilled structural Welders to join our team. Candidates should have at least one year of welding and fabrication experience, proficiency in MIG welding, and knowledge of structural steel assembly. This position involves both shop-based fabrication and field welding on a variety of projects, including structural, architectural, and custom metalwork.
Responsibilities
- Perform MIG and other welding processes (SMAW, FCAW, GTAW) with precision and efficiency
- Cut, shape, fit, and assemble structural and fabricated metal components
- Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and welding symbols
- Operate welding and fabrication equipment, including analog MIG welders, chop saws, grinders, and basic mill equipment
- Safely operate forklifts, cranes, and other material-handling equipment
- Weld and fabricate structural steel for buildings, supports, and assemblies in compliance with codes and standards (AWS, ASME, etc.)
- Work independently and as part of a team to meet project deadlines
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
- Pass required weld / fabrication tests as part of the hiring process
Requirements
Minimum of one year welding and fabrication experience (structural experience preferred)Proficiency in MIG welding; knowledge of SMAW, FCAW, and GTAW a plusFamiliarity with fabrication tools, chop saws, mills, and material handling equipmentAbility to read blueprints, follow welding codes, and perform accurate layout and fit-upMath Skill : Use fundamental math concepts such as fractions, ratios, and percentages in daily tasks.Strong attention to detail, commitment to quality work, and adherence to safety standardsAbility to work in both shop and field environments, including at heights or in confined spaces when requiredCertifications (AWS or equivalent) preferred but not requiredSchedule
Monday through Friday, 7 : 30 AM – 4 : 00 PMOvertime opportunities available