Structural Welder

Shifts needed: 1st and 2nd. Please inquire when calling about the position for shift times. 

Responsibilities for Structural Welder:

• Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and

Procedures.

• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements.
• Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with

powered saws to match measurements.)

• Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be weld.
• Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces.
• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various

Positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead).

• Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps.
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws.
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety.

Qualifications for Structural Welder:

• Must be able to weld Stainless steel, Aluminum and Carbon.
• 2 to 5 Proven experience as welder.
• Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.).
• Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.).
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
• Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective

clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.).

• Deftness and attention to detail.
• Successful completion of a relevant apprenticeship program is required.
• Must be able to work an overhead Crane machine.
• Must know how to use hand tools: Tape measure, Calipers, etc.
• Experience working with multiple different types of metal.
• Strong knowledge of welding safety procedures and practices
• Proven experience reading, following, and amending blueprints.
• Qualification or certification in a relevant field.
• Great attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical ability to work on your feet for long period.
• Physical ability to operate welding tools and machinery safely.
• Lift or move heavy objects.
• Work in awkward positions for long periods.
• Handle and hold heavy welding guns.
• Perform repetitive motions.