Senior Welder – Complex Fabrication & Mentorship

Evolving Solution Services; Orange (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Rodney Hunt is seeking a Welder III to perform advanced welding and fabrication on complex assemblies and heavy steel components, with minimal supervision. The role requires interpreting drawings, maintaining quality, and contributing to production, safety, and process improvements.

You will mentor junior welders, support welding procedure qualifications, and collaborate with Engineering and Quality teams to resolve technical issues, ensuring adherence to welding procedures and inspection

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 5-7 years of welding and fabrication experience.
• Advanced knowledge of welding processes, fabrication practices, and blueprint interpretation.
• Demonstrated ability to perform complex fabrication and welding assignments independently.
• Strong understanding of quality control requirements and inspection processes.
• Proven ability to mentor and support junior welders.
• Preferred: AWS certifications.
• Experience with pressure-retaining, structural, or critical-service weldments.
• Advanced rigging and crane operation experience.
• Experience supporting weld procedure qualification activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced welding and fabrication on complex assemblies and heavy steel components.
• Execute welds in various positions while maintaining required quality and production standards.
• Interpret engineering drawings, fabrication prints, specifications, and welding procedures independently.
• Layout, fit, fabricate, and weld components requiring close tolerances and critical dimensions.
• Verify compliance with drawings, specifications, and quality requirements throughout fabrication.
• Troubleshoot fit-up, welding, and fabrication issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Perform advanced dimensional inspections using precision measuring equipment.
• Work directly with Engineering, Production, and Quality personnel to resolve technical issues.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to Welder I and Welder II employees.
• Support weld testing, procedure qualifications, and process improvement initiatives.
• Ensure adherence to inspection hold points, quality standards, and company welding procedures.
• Assist supervisors in prioritizing workflow and coordinating production activities.

Skills

Welding

Blueprints

Mentoring

Quality control

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Rodney Hunt is seeking a Welder III to perform advanced welding and fabrication on complex assemblies and heavy steel components, with minimal supervision. The role requires interpreting drawings, maintaining quality, and contributing to production, safety, and process improvements.

You will mentor junior welders, support welding procedure qualifications, and collaborate with Engineering and Quality teams to resolve technical issues, ensuring adherence to welding procedures and inspection