Regular Day Structural Welder

Structural Welders are required to be safety minded, highly productive individuals who can cut, fit, tack weld, finish weld, and read blueprints for all structural steel parts and sub-assemblies.

Knowledge, skills and abilities

• Must be a highly safety-oriented individual
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in shop fabrication and welding structural steel parts and sub-assemblies
• Extensive knowledge of welding with GMAW & FCAW thermal processes in the manufacturing of various types of structure
• Ability to pass a weld qualification for each process
• Ability to read and understand drawings, prints and dimensions
• Ability to individually fit, tack, weld and assemble all structural parts per given prints
• Ability to weld within the parameters of a WPS/PQR
• Ability to be a self-motivated and highly productive employee who requires minimal supervision and who can efficiently execute a plan to make jobs happen on time within the estimated hours given
• Ability to be a team player who can work well with others to achieve company goals
• Ability to recognize and rectify sub-standard welds to ensure product quality
• Ability to be punctual and dependent with a willingness to work hours outside of a standard schedule when required to achieve a task or complete a project
• Must be willing to step outside of welding role when a company need arises and perform basic tasks such as assembly, grinding, sanding, and shop clean up
• Ability to be a team player and be a company-oriented individual who takes pride in their work

Physical requirements

This position will be exposed to welding fumes and gases, and dust from grinder: use of PPE imperative. Work area is not climate controlled so high ambient temperatures may be experienced during summer months.

• Must be able to safely lift fifty pounds
• Ability to work in a shop environment in all seasons
• Ability to safely enter into and work productively in confined spaces of an exchanger or vessel
• Ability to safely tie off and work from elevated heights on top of exchanger or vessel