Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Fabricator/Welder to join our team based in Ridgeland, SC. As a Fabricator/Welder, you will be responsible for building and assembling metal structures, using power tools and welding techniques both in a shop and on a jobsite. Daily work will primarily be to fabricate and install miscellaneous steel for new structures, structural renovations and metal buildings. This is a full-time position with opportunities for career growth and advancement.
Office / Shop is located in Ridgeland, SC. General work area is within 1 hour radius of Ridgeland, SC and will change depending on project location. Ability to pass a background check to access military base required.
Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
- Cut, shape, and bend metal using power tools and machinery
- Weld components together using various techniques (Stick and MIG)
- Size and Quality of welds will be inspected
- Work with a team to install and retrofit steel structures and metal buildings
- Maintain a clean and organized work area on the job and shop
Experience:
- Proven experience as a Fabricator/Welder/Installer
- Ability to read and work from blueprints and technical drawings
- Strong knowledge of metal fabrication techniques
- Skilled in using power tools and machinery
- Ability to operate welding equipment and perform various welding techniques (Stick and MIG)
- Familiarity with sheet metal fabrication processes
- Experience using calipers and other measuring tools
- Basic machining skills are a plus
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Certification in welding is preferred but not required, must be able to pass AWS testing
- Strong attention to detail and precision
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Physical stamina to perform manual labor tasks
- Good communication skills
- minimum 2 years welding experience
- minimum 3-5 years steel fabrication and construction experience
If you have the skills and experience we are looking for, we invite you to apply for this position. We offer competitive pay based on experience and qualifications, along with benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Join our team of skilled fabricators/welders today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 45 – 55 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 5 years
Shift:
- Day shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
- Construction site
- Warehouse
Ability to Relocate:
- Ridgeland, SC: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person