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Construction Welder

Edwards Electrical & Mechanical Inc.
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Indianapolis, IN, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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Duties/Responsibilities

•Perform MIG, TIG, Stick (SMAW), and Flux-Cored (FCAW) welding on structural steel,

piping, and miscellaneous metal components as required.


•Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, weld symbols, and project

specifications.


•Fabricate, assemble, fit, and weld metal components according to project

requirements.


•Measure, cut, grind, and prepare materials for welding and installation.

•Install and secure fabricated components in accordance with project plans and

applicable codes.


•Inspect completed welds to ensure quality, structural integrity, and compliance with

specifications.


•Operate welding machines, torches, grinders, saws, and other fabrication

equipment safely and effectively.


•Perform field welding and fabrication work on commercial and industrial

construction sites.


•Coordinate with project managers, foremen, and other trades to maintain project

schedules.


•Maintain accurate records of completed work and materials used.
•Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment and report repair needs.

•Maintain company tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and organized

condition.


•Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and job site safety

requirements.


•Identify and report job site hazards and assist in maintaining a safe work

environment.


•Participate in ongoing technical and safety training to remain current with industry

standards and welding practices.


Required Skills/Abilities

•Proficiency in MIG, TIG, Stick (SMAW), and/or Flux-Cored (FCAW) welding

processes.


•Ability to read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, and weld symbols.

•Strong knowledge of metal fabrication techniques and welding procedures.

•Ability to operate welding, cutting, and fabrication equipment safely.

•Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

•Excellent problem-solving and mechanical aptitude.

•Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a construction team.

•Strong communication and organizational skills.

•Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.

•Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record preferred.

•Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.

Education and Experience

•High school diploma or equivalent required.

•3+ years of welding and metal fabrication experience preferred.
•Experience in commercial or industrial construction preferred.

•AWS welding certification preferred but not required.

•Experience welding structural steel, piping, or sheet metal is a plus.

•OSHA30certification preferred or willingness to obtain.

Physical Requirements

•Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.

•Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, crouching, and overhead

work.


•Ability to work on ladders, scaffolding, aerial lifts, and elevated work platforms.

•Ability to work in varying indoor and outdoor weather conditions.

•Frequent exposure to heat, sparks, noise, dust, and welding fumes while wearing

required PPE.


•Must possess the ability to adjust focus for close-up work, with or without

correction.



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