Structural Steel & Aluminum Welder — MIG/TIG Precision

Anchor Custom Fabrications; Smithville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Anchor Custom Fabrications in Smithville, TN is seeking a Structural Steel Fabrication Welder. You will review blueprints, set up MIG and TIG welds on steel and aluminum, and ensure weld quality meets specifications. The role requires careful measurement, alignment, and adherence to safety protocols.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or welding training and a portfolio of completed projects. Ability to work independently or as part of a crew is valued in a fast-paced shop setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational welding training preferred.
• Structural welding experience with a portfolio or record of completed projects.
• Fluency with a range of welding processes and shop equipment.

Responsibilities

• Review blueprints and technical drawings to confirm dimensions, tolerances, and weld symbols before you strike an arc.
• Set up and run MIG (GMAW) and TIG (GTAW) equipment on steel and aluminum parts and assemblies.
• Fit-up components using accurate tape measurements; verify alignment and joint preparation prior to welding.
• Inspect finished welds against specifications, perform touch-ups, and document adjustments when needed.
• Keep your workstation organized, check tools for proper operation, and report maintenance needs.
• Coordinate with teammates to meet schedule and budget targets without compromising quality.
• Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a hazard-free environment.
• Engage in ongoing training to refine techniques and broaden your welding knowledge.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Weld-symbol interpretation

Tape measure reading

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational welding training or certification

Tools

MIG Welder

TIG Welder

Job description

Anchor Custom Fabrications in Smithville, TN is seeking a Structural Steel Fabrication Welder. You will review blueprints, set up MIG and TIG welds on steel and aluminum, and ensure weld quality meets specifications. The role requires careful measurement, alignment, and adherence to safety protocols.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or welding training and a portfolio of completed projects. Ability to work independently or as part of a crew is valued in a fast-paced shop setting.