Precision Structural Steel Welder & Fabrication Specialist

The Steel Erection Company; Huntington Beach (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A structural fabrication company in California is seeking an experienced Shop Welder to join their team. The ideal candidate will read blueprints, measure, fit, and fabricate various steel components including columns, stairs, and railings. Proficiency with Miller welding equipment and the ability to safely operate a forklift are essential. The position requires maintaining accuracy and quality standards while adhering to safety protocols in the shop environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in reading and understanding blueprints and fabrication drawings.
• Ability to fit structural components independently.
• Experience welding structural steel (stairs, beams, columns, railing).
• Knowledge of shop safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret structural steel blueprints and shop drawings.
• Measure, fit, weld, and cut steel components with precision.
• Fabricate structural steel columns and beams, stairs, and railing systems.
• Safely operate a forklift to move steel materials.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Measuring and layout skills

Welding structural steel

Operating Miller welding machines

Safely operating a forklift

Jigging, layout, cutting

Tools

Miller welding equipment

Band saws

Ironworker/punch machine

Job description

A structural fabrication company in California is seeking an experienced Shop Welder to join their team. The ideal candidate will read blueprints, measure, fit, and fabricate various steel components including columns, stairs, and railings. Proficiency with Miller welding equipment and the ability to safely operate a forklift are essential. The position requires maintaining accuracy and quality standards while adhering to safety protocols in the shop environment.