Structural Steel Welder / Fitter

About the role

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, and technical specifications.
• Measure, position, and fit structural steel components according to required dimensions and layouts.
• Perform welding and fitting work in accordance with project requirements and applicable quality standards.
• Set up and operate a track torch for required cutting and fabrication tasks.
• Operate and maintain welding equipment and tools safely and efficiently.
• Perform flux-core welding and meet the required welding test standards.
• Inspect completed work to help ensure proper fit, weld quality, and dimensional accuracy.
• Coordinate with coworkers and supervisors to meet production schedules and deadlines.
• Maintain an organized work area and follow all established safety procedures.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a structural steel fitter, welder, or welder/fitter in a similar manufacturing or fabrication environment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Working knowledge of welding processes, equipment, and materials.
• Ability to set up and operate a track torch.
• For welding and combined roles, ability to pass all required flux-core welding tests.
• AWS welding certification or an equivalent welding certification preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate, high-quality work.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to workplace safety and proper equipment use.