About this role
Structural Steel Welder / Fitter
Location: Ashland, VA
Job Type: Full-Time, Contract-to-Hire
Shift: 1st Shift
Starting Pay: $23.00/hour, with potential for higher pay based on experience.
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Welder/Fitter to fabricate and assemble metal components according to engineering drawings and production specifications. This role requires welding experience, accurate measurement skills, and a strong commitment to safety and quality.
Responsibilities
- Read and follow engineering drawings, blueprints, and process specifications.
- Weld, fit, and form metal components to meet required dimensions and tolerances.
- Operate welding and metalworking equipment safely.
- Inspect finished work and report production results according to schedules and quality requirements.
- Follow established Quality Management System (QMS) procedures and workplace safety standards.
- Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe.
Required Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with Fluxcore MIG welding.
- Ability to pass a flat 1G weld test; 3G welding ability is preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
- Familiarity with inspection tools, including micrometers, calipers, and rulers.
- Basic math skills and strong attention to detail.
- Ability to use squares, tape measures, Bessey clamps, reachovers, levels, and hammers.
- Dependable, with good communication skills.
Preferred Qualification
- TIG welding experience.
Why Apply?
Join a team focused on quality metal fabrication, safe work practices, and long-term career opportunities. This contract-to-hire position offers the potential for continued employment and benefits.
Apply today to put your welding and fitting skills to work.