First-Shift Traveling Structural Welder/Fitter — Per Diem

Tradesmen International; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tradesmen+ Rewards Program

Vacation Pay

Health insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Job summary

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Traveling Structural Fitters/Welders for projects located in Pocatello, ID; West Jordan, UT; Henderson, NV and El Mirage, AZ. This is a first shift opportunity with pay rate of $36/hour based on experience plus $120/day per diem for travelers 60+ miles from the job site.

Job scope includes reading blueprints, measuring and fitting structural steel, FCAW welding, and safe operation of torch/plasma cutters and grinders.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret complex blueprints, structural drawings, and AWS welding symbols
• Measure, mark, layout, and fit-up structural steel beams, columns, and heavy plates using clamps, jacks, and wedges
• Perform Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)
• Operate fabrication equipment safely, including torch cutters, plasma cutters, and grinders
• Prep metal surfaces by grinding and cleaning joints to ensure maximum weld penetration and eliminate defects

Skills

FCAW welding

Blueprint interpretation

Fabrication equipment operation

Safety practices

Tools

Torch cutters

Plasma cutters

Grinders

Measuring tools

Job description

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Traveling Structural Fitters/Welders for projects located in Pocatello, ID; West Jordan, UT; Henderson, NV and El Mirage, AZ. This is a first shift opportunity with pay rate of $36/hour based on experience plus $120/day per diem for travelers 60+ miles from the job site.

Job scope includes reading blueprints, measuring and fitting structural steel, FCAW welding, and safe operation of torch/plasma cutters and grinders.