Blueprint-Driven Structural Steel Welder/Fitter

Banker Steel; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K matching

Productivity bonus

Employer-paid life insurance

Onsite health clinic

Wellness program incentives

Job summary

Banker Steel is seeking an experienced welder to perform FCAW welding on structural steel. The role involves reading blueprints, laying out parts, and aligning assemblies with precision.

Candidates should be able to gouge material, interpret weld symbols, and execute tasks with minimal errors. Responsibilities include welding in vertical or horizontal positions, verifying measurements, and following safety rules.

Qualifications

• Experience in FCAW welding/fitting and structural steel background preferred.
• Recognize and understand weld symbols.
• Independently reads and interprets blueprints for fitting.
• Able to read a tape line accurately.
• Able to gouge material properly.
• Does minor layouts for jigs and floor laydowns.

Responsibilities

• Weld components in vertical or horizontal positions.
• Lay out, position, align, and secure parts using rulers and calipers.
• Inspect work for defects and ensure conformance to specs.
• Set up and operate welding equipment such as SMAW and GMAW.
• Maintain safety and proper PPE as required.
• Follow company and OSHA safety rules.

Skills

Read blueprints

Welding/FCAW experience

Recognize weld symbols

Read tape line

Gouge material

Layout for jigs/floor laydowns

Blueprint interpretation for fitting

Effective communication with team

Independent work with accuracy

Handle complex tasks with supervision

Tools

Blueprints reader

Job description

Banker Steel is seeking an experienced welder to perform FCAW welding on structural steel. The role involves reading blueprints, laying out parts, and aligning assemblies with precision.

Candidates should be able to gouge material, interpret weld symbols, and execute tasks with minimal errors. Responsibilities include welding in vertical or horizontal positions, verifying measurements, and following safety rules.