Field Structural Welder

Acadian Contractors, Inc.; Florida; Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 47.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Acadian Contractors, Inc. is seeking a skilled Field Structural Welder in Cape Canaveral, FL to join the team in the field.

The role requires proficiency in interpreting blueprints, welding symbols, and applying industry-standard techniques across carbon, alloy, and stainless steels. The successful candidate will ensure welding processes are followed, produce high-quality welds, and collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 2 years of fabrication/welding experience.
• Proficient in interpreting drawings and welding symbols.
• Experience with FCAW and SMAW procedures preferred.
• Knowledge of welding carbon, alloy, and stainless steel.

Aufgaben

• Verify welding processes and procedures for each project with the Shop Foreman and QA/QC.
• Assist with fit-up of components prior to weld-out.
• Complete and inspect weld passes to meet specs and standards.
• Interpret drawings and welding symbols and apply WPS requirements.
• Select welding wire and adjust machines per job specs.
• Operate arc gouging equipment as needed.
• Maintain and test welding equipment at shift start.
• Ensure welds are clean, marked, and meet quality expectations.

Kenntnisse

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Reading drawings

Communication

Tools

Arc gouging equipment

Welding machines

Flux-core welding

Jobbeschreibung

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled

Acadian Contractors, Inc. maintains a continuing policy of non-discrimination in employment. It is our policy to provide equal opportunity to protected veterans in all phases of the employment process and in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. This policy of non-discrimination shall include, but not be limited to, the following employment decisions and practices: hiring; promotions; demotions or transfers; layoffs; recalls; terminations; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; selection for training, including apprenticeship; and recruitment or recruitment advertising. All employment decisions are based only on valid job requirements.

Field Location

Cape Canaveral, FL

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Field Structural Welder with experience in fabrication and structural welding to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring welding processes and procedures are followed accurately, producing high-quality welds, and collaborating with team members to complete projects efficiently. This role requires proficiency in interpreting blueprints, welding symbols, and applying industry-standard techniques across various materials and positions. The position will be located in the field.

Acadian Contractors, Inc. maintains a continuing policy of non-discrimination in employment. It is our policy to provide equal opportunity to protected veterans in all phases of the employment process and in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. This policy of non-discrimination shall include, but not be limited to, the following employment decisions and practices: hiring; promotions; demotions or transfers; layoffs; recalls; terminations; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; selection for training, including apprenticeship; and recruitment or recruitment advertising. All employment decisions are based only on valid job requirements.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Verify welding processes and procedures required for each project in coordination with the Shop Foreman and QA/QC Representative. Ensure documentation is noted on fabrication travelers and drawings.
• Assist with and verify fit-up of components prior to weld-out as necessary.
• Complete and inspect all weld passes to meet required specifications and standards.
• Accurately interpret drawings, welding symbols, and understand weld map and Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) requirements.
• Select appropriate welding wire and adjust welding machines according to job specifications.
• Operate arc gouging equipment as needed.
• Properly use hand tools, grinders, and welding equipment with safety and precision.
• Assist welders and fitters in cleaning, moving, clamping, holding, and preparing workpieces.
• Perform welding on carbon, alloy, and stainless steel materials, including plates, sheets, shapes, and fabricated steel parts.
• Produce welds in flat, horizontal, and vertical positions using gas-shielded flux core wire welding procedures, ensuring strength and appearance meet acceptable standards.
• Clean completed welds using grinders or brushes where required.
• Apply appropriate welding sequences to minimize shrinkage or distortion during fabrication.
• Inspect and maintain welding equipment (e.g., welding machines, leads, flux-core boxes, grinders) at the start of every shift.
• Clean and stencil/stamp completed welds per specifications, ensuring each weld is marked appropriately (3/8” from the weld and every three feet along weld length).

Qualifications And Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in fabrication, preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding) and SMAW (Stick Welding) procedures, including 6GR.
• Experience with welding subsea equipment is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of structural fabrication and welding techniques.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and welding symbols.
• Knowledge of welding processes and material properties for carbon, alloy, and stainless steel.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safety standards and proper equipment handling.

HSE Responsibilities

• Embrace, lead and demonstrate “Acadian F.I.R.S.T.” – Vision & Mission Statement as fundamental core values.
• Demonstrate visible leadership and support the proactive safety processes (JSA, Time Out & TEAM BBS Observations) to achieve an incident free workplace and advance our safety culture.
• Adhere to all “Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Management Systems” policies, procedures, safe work & best practices guidance as well as regulatory and client site specific policies and procedures.
• Leaders must make a personal commitment and be accountability for the HSE results, driving towards achievement of HSE goals. These goals must be clearly communicated through their direct reports, with clear expectations while coaching, mentoring and empowering others to achieve the desired results.
• Conduct periodic quality assessments of HSE processes to aid in their own coaching and mentoring of others demonstrating ownership of the results for such process implementation