Job Title: Class A Welder (Structural)
Overtime: Potential on Fridays
Employment Type: Temp-to-perm with weekly pay every Friday
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled Class A Welders with 3+ years of structural welding experience for immediate openings. Our work primarily involves FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding), with SMAW, GMAW, and SAW being a plus. If you have experience with bridge, girder work, heavy structural steel, and tank work, this is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team.
Welding Test:
You must be able to pass a welding test before the interview process.
Essential Skills and Qualifications:
- D1.1, D1.5, CWI, WSP, Back Gouging, Bridge and Girder Work
- Class A Welder only – no GTAW (gas tungsten arc welding)
- 3+ years experience with FCAW, SMAW, and GMAW welding processes
- Strong knowledge of Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS)
- Proficient in reading and interpreting weld symbols
- Experience with large steel/metal components
- Ability to run 5/16" fillet weld on 1/2" plate and a groove weld on 1" plate with backing bar
- Back gouging experience
- Previous experience with heavy structural steel, bridge, and tank work is preferred
- Ability to work in flat, horizontal, and vertical positions
- Experienced in using grinders and other hand/power tools in the welding industry
Key Responsibilities:
- Produce acceptable groove welds and fillet welds in various positions using FCAW, SMAW, and GMAW processes
- Pass fillet break tests and bend tests on groove welds
- Able to work in all weather conditions in an open-air environment
- Physically capable of standing, stooping, bending, lifting, and reaching for long periods
- Ensure a drug-free workplace and adhere to safety regulations
- Follow direction from supervisors and work cohesively within a team
Additional Requirements:
- Reliable attendance and punctuality is a must
- Safety-conscious with a strong understanding of federal, state, and company safety standards
- Able to perform duties with good vision and hearing for safety
- Communication skills: Ability to listen attentively and accurately follow directions
- Ability to maintain a clean and safe work area
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Welding: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Tampa, FL 33635 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Tampa, FL 33635: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
