Structural Welder - Evers and Sons

Job Opportunity: Structural Welder

Overview: Evers & Sons Inc., with over 40 years of excellence in the construction and energy sectors, is seeking a skilled Structural Welder to join our fabrication team. This role is pivotal in constructing robust infrastructure projects by performing complex welds according to engineering specifications. If you possess expertise in structural welding and a commitment to quality and safety, join our team and contribute to our legacy of building durable and safe structures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform advanced welding operations using Flux Core and MIG techniques in a shop environment, following blueprints and specifications.
• Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment, understanding the technical aspects such as heat settings, voltage, and amperage necessary for different jobs.
• Inspect and test welds and structure, ensuring they meet company standards, client requirements, and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with project teams to interpret designs and plan welding activities.
• Manage materials to ensure proper usage and inventory levels; maintain equipment and handle materials properly to avoid waste or damage.
• Mentor and train junior welders and peers in welding techniques and safety protocols.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required; technical training or certification in structural welding highly preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in structural welding, particularly in a fabrication shop setting.
• Strong proficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and blueprints.
• Demonstrated ability to operate positioners and perform welds that meet strict specifications.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Certifications such as AWS D1.1, CWI, or similar relevant to structural welding are advantageous.

Additional Requirements:

• Willingness to work in various shifts and extend hours as needed to meet production targets.
• Must pass a pre-employment welding test, background check, and drug screening.
• Physically capable of handling heavy materials and standing for extended periods.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k).
• Opportunities for professional growth and certification renewal support.
• A commitment to safety and quality in a dynamic work environment.

Evers & Sons Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and provide a discrimination-free workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.