Overview
Join our dynamic team as a General Laborer-Welding and become a vital contributor to our fabrication and construction projects! In this energetic role, you will support skilled welders and fabricators by preparing materials, assisting with welding operations, and ensuring the smooth flow of daily tasks on-site. Your mechanical knowledge, attention to detail, and hands-on skills will help drive successful project outcomes while providing you with valuable experience in metal fabrication and construction environments. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, safety-conscious setting.
Duties
- Assist with preparation of materials including sheet metal, ductwork, and piping for welding and fabrication tasks
- Support welding operations using MIG, TIG, FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding), and SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding) techniques according to AWS standards
- Operate power tools, hand tools, plasma cutters, press brake machines, and other fabrication equipment safely and efficiently
- Read blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and mechanical blueprints to interpret project requirements accurately
- Perform shop math calculations for measurements, fabrication dimensions, and assembly processes
- Support rigging, pipe threading, and assembly activities on construction sites or in fabrication shops
- Maintain a clean work environment by organizing tools and materials while adhering to safety protocols
Experience
- Prior construction site experience or metal fabrication background preferred but not required; training will be provided for motivated candidates
- Familiarity with welding processes including MIG, TIG, FCAW, SMAW, and gas metal arc welding is highly desirable
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics accurately
- Experience with blueprint reading and mechanical blueprint interpretation required
- Knowledge of ASME codes & standards related to welding and fabrication is a plus
- Comfort operating forklifts or other heavy machinery is advantageous but not mandatory
- Basic math skills necessary for measurements, shop calculations, and project estimations
Join us to build a rewarding career where your hands-on skills make a real impact! We are committed to fostering a safe environment that values teamwork, craftsmanship, and continuous learning. This paid role is perfect for individuals eager to grow their expertise in welding and metal fabrication within a supportive company culture.
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
