Heavy Structural Welder & Fabricator - 1st Shift

Gtrjobs; Stow (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime available

Temp-to-Hire

Job summary

GTRJOBS in Stow, OH is seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator for a heavy structural steel role. You'll read blueprints, fit and weld large assemblies, and operate overhead cranes on a 1st shift.

The ideal candidate has MIG and flux-core welding skills, 5+ years in job-shop or heavy fabrication, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Temp-to-hire with competitive pay based on experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of welding and fabrication experience.
• Strong MIG and flux-core welding experience required.
• Ability to fit and fabricate heavy structural steel components, not just production welding.
• Experience reading blueprints, performing layouts, and fitting complex weldments.
• Experience safely operating overhead cranes and handling large steel assemblies.
• TIG welding, stick welding, brazing, and torch-cutting experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Must have personal hand tools required for the position.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical work.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG and flux-core welding on heavy structural steel components and fabrications.
• Read and interpret detailed blueprints, drawings, and welding specifications.
• Measure, lay out, fit, tack, and finish weld large steel assemblies according to specifications.
• Perform TIG and stick welding, brazing, and oxy-acetylene cutting as needed.
• Work with large, heavy fabrications weighing several tons.
• Safely operate overhead cranes to lift, position, and move heavy steel components.
• Perform preheating, post-heating, straightening, bending, and flame cutting as required.
• Maintain proper tolerances and inspect completed welds for quality and accuracy.
• Maintain welding equipment, tools, and a clean, organized work area.
• Assist with training new operators and perform additional fabrication duties as assigned.

Skills

MIG welding

Flux-core welding

Blueprint reading

Overhead crane operation

Heavy fabrication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Torch cutting tools

Job description

GTRJOBS in Stow, OH is seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator for a heavy structural steel role. You'll read blueprints, fit and weld large assemblies, and operate overhead cranes on a 1st shift.

The ideal candidate has MIG and flux-core welding skills, 5+ years in job-shop or heavy fabrication, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Temp-to-hire with competitive pay based on experience.