Structural Welder
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Structural Welder to join our team and contribute to the fast-paced prototype phase of a cutting-edge project. This role plays a vital part in fabricating structural components using MIG welding techniques on mild steel plates, supporting a high-stakes government contract. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise, precision, and a proactive attitude to meet tight deadlines within an innovative manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities:
- Perform MIG welding using flux core 0.52 wire on structural mild steel, including 3/8-inch thick plates.
- Weld in the 3G and 4G positions, adhering to specified tolerances and standards.
- Complete welds efficiently within the designated shift hours (noon to 8 PM) on a second shift schedule.
- Follow detailed engineering drawings and specifications to ensure precise fabrication.
- Conduct quality checks and inspections of welds to meet project and safety requirements.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment, ensuring all safety protocols are strictly followed.
- Collaborate with a small, dedicated team to meet project deadlines and objectives in a fast-track development environment.
Requirements:
- Proven experience with MIG welding, particularly flux core 0.52 wire, on structural steel.
- Ability to weld on 3/8-inch mild steel plates in multiple positions (3G and 4G).
- Strong understanding of welding standards and quality assurance processes.
- US citizenship or green card holder with the ability to pass a background check.
- Availability for a second shift schedule, from noon to 8 PM.
- Prior experience in manufacturing or similar environments is preferred.
- Certifications or welding test passing required for qualification.
If you’re ready to bring your welding expertise to an exciting, fast-growing project with the potential for future expansion, we encourage you to apply now and become part of a team that values precision, innovation, and dedication.