Certified Welder - Savannah, GA

The Heico Companies, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, and

Disability and Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Health Savings Account contribution

Employee Assistance Program

Mental & physical wellness programs

Paid time off package

Tuition reimbursement and LinkedIn学习

Job summary

SJ Hamill Construction is seeking a skilled Welder to perform basic welding and fabrication for structural components on construction projects. You will read shop drawings, measure, cut, fit and weld parts per tolerances and quality standards.

Responsibilities include interpreting prints, handling materials on-site, and operating welding and cutting tools with safety at the forefront. Candidates should have field welding experience and be able to obtain a TWIC if needed.

Qualifications

• Certified Welder with field operation experience.
• Ability to read prints and sketches for fabrication.
• Must pass AWS test on a one-inch groove in horizontal position.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lb and perform standard manual tasks.
• Experience with heavy flux core wire feed welding.
• TWIC card preferred or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Interpret prints and sketches for layout and welding of structural steel.
• Handle materials on-site and on the job site as needed.
• Operate welding equipment, cutting torch, grinders and cranes safely.
• Follow safety rules and wear PPE per company policy.

Skills

Certified Welder

Field welding

Read prints & sketches

AWS test proficiency

Heavy fabrication

TWIC eligibility

Tools

Cutting torch

Overhead crane

Hand tools

Job description

SJ Hamill Construction is a leading marine and heavy civil contractor based in Charleston, SC, delivering complex, high-impact infrastructure projects with precision, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to safety. Since 2015, we've built a strong reputation with projects spanning the Southeast. We take pride in creating smart, efficient solutions that stand the test of time. Join us and be part of a team where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your work makes a difference.

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 $1,200 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

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