Certified Welder - Charleston SC

Bo-Mac Contractors, LTD; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings program

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

A construction firm in Charleston is hiring a Welder who will be responsible for basic welding and steel fabrication tasks for structural steel components. Key responsibilities include interpreting prints, operating welding and cutting equipment, and adhering to safety standards. The ideal candidate is a certified welder with strong physical abilities and experience with heavy flux core welding. Competitive benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Certified Welder with proven field operations experience.
• Ability to lift, carry, and push/pull up to 50 pounds.
• Must pass AWS Welding Test on a one-inch grove test.

Responsibilities

• Interpret prints and use sketches for layout and welding.
• Operate motorized equipment and perform material handling.
• Follow safety rules and use personal protective equipment.

Skills

Certified Welder

Structural steel fabrication

Interpretation of prints and sketches

Heavy flux core wire feed welding

Use of hand tools

Tools

Welding equipment

Cutting torch

Overhead crane

Job description

44 SJ Hamill
SJ Hamill
2008 Cherry Hill Lane
Charleston, SC 29405, USA

Role Overview: The Welder is responsible for performing basic welding and steel fabrication tasks in support of the production of structural steel components for construction projects. This position involves reading shop drawings, measuring, cutting, fitting, and welding steel parts according to specified tolerances and quality standards.

Primary Responsibilities

• Interpret and use prints and sketches to perform layout and welding techniques for structural steel fabrication.
• Perform general material handling functions, such as; jobsite clean-up and moving of materials by hand.
• Operate motorized equipment including welding, air arcing, bolting, grinding, use of cutting torch, hammers, reamers, tape measures and overhead crane operation.
• Perform all job duties following company safety rules and proper use of assigned personal protective equipment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Certified Welder specializing in field operations, with proven ability to complete structural and equipment welding at remote job sites.
• Knowledge and ability to interpret and use prints and sketches to perform layout and welding techniques for structural steel fabrication.
• Pass AWS Welding Test on a one-inch grove test in the horizontal position.
• Ability to frequently lift, carry, push and pull up to 50 pounds of material.
• Ability to frequently walk, stoop, kneel, reach and climb.
• Ability to successfully use hand tools such as those listed under position responsibilities.
• Work requires alert individuals with good balance and physical strength.
• Experience with heavy flux core wire feed welding.
• TWIC card preferred but not required. Ability to obtain one is required.

What we can offer you:

• Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Illness insurance
• Company paid Disability and Life insurance
• Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year
• 401(k) retirement savings program with a company match
• Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors & products
• Mental and physical wellness programs
• Competitive time off package including vacation, sick, and holiday pay
• Career advancement opportunities with a stable well-established organization
• Tuition reimbursement program and access to LinkedIn Learning courses

*Applications submitted without a resume will not be considered.

**CSG/SJ Hamill does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of CSG/SJ Hamill without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of CSG/SJ Hamill.

SJ Hamill Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity

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