About the Role
We're looking for a skilled Welder Technician (Line Bore) to join the SDM Co. team. You'll take on complex welding repairs, fabrication, torch work, and line boring on heavy equipment and components - both in the shop and in the field. If you can read blueprints, build a material list, quote jobs, and knock out precise repairs with zero hand-holding, this is where you belong.
What You'll Do
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Perform all aspects of welding and fabrication (FCAW, SMAW, GTAW).
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Conduct line boring and heavy equipment repair with minimal supervision.
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Assist with job evaluation and quoting, in both shop and field environments.
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Read blueprints, develop procedures, and source materials.
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Train and assist other team members when needed.
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Operate a variety of heavy equipment and tools safely and effectively.
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Maintain detailed and accurate work orders.
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Represent SDM Co. with integrity and professionalism on every job.
What You Bring
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Proven experience with heavy equipment welding, fabrication, and line boring.
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Proficiency in:
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FCAW 1" 3G & 4G (A36 and T1)
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SMAW 1" 3G & 4G (A36 and T1)
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GTAW 3/8" 3G & 4G
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Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to read and interpret specifications, drawings, and procedures.
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Experience operating forklifts, cranes, and material handling equipment.
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Self-motivated, safety-minded, and dependable.
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Willingness to adapt, learn, and help wherever needed.
Physical Requirements
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Ability to lift 50 lbs (team or mechanical lift for more).
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Frequent standing, kneeling, climbing, and working in tight spaces.
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Comfortable working outdoors in varying conditions.
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Able to safely maneuver around and under heavy equipment.
What We Offer
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Competitive pay based on experience
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100% company-paid health insurance
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Paid uniforms + weekly laundry service
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40 hours PTO your first year
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4 paid holidays annually
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Performance-based pay increases
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Access to top-of-the-line tools and equipment
Join Us
Our application process is fast, simple, and mobile-friendly - because good welders don't have time to fill out endless forms.
Apply today and build your future with SDM Co.