Structural Steel Flux‑Cored Arc Welder

JGM - USA; Coatesville (Chester County); In loco; USD 30.000 - 47.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO & Holidays

Safety boot allowance

Descrizione del lavoro

JGM is seeking a Structural Steel FCAW Welder in Coatesville, PA to join our 65,000 SF shop. You will review WPSs and shop drawings, set up FCAW equipment, and weld beams, columns and connections to AWS D1.1 and JGM quality standards.

You’ll perform weld prep, grinding, gouging, and repairs, inspect your welds, and maintain a clean, safe station. You’ll collaborate with fitters, crane operators, foremen, and quality teams to keep production moving on large-scale projects nationwide.

Competenze

• 2+ years of structural steel welding experience.
• Hands-on FCAW (Flux Core) experience is required.
• Proven work on beams, columns, plates, and heavy assemblies.
• Ability to deliver code-compliant welds to AWS D1.1.
• Vertical and overhead proficiency preferred.
• Fluent in weld symbols, WPSs, and fabrication/shop drawings.
• AWS D1.1 certification preferred.
• AISC fabrication shop experience is a plus.

Mansioni

• Perform FCAW on beams, columns, plates, connections, and heavy assemblies.
• Meet or exceed AWS D1.1 criteria and internal JGM quality benchmarks.
• Review weld symbols, WPSs, and fabrication/shop drawings.
• Execute weld prep, fitting support, grinding, gouging, and repairs as required.
• Operate safely around overhead cranes, fixtures, and heavy steel.
• Collaborate with fitters, machine operators, foremen, and quality teams to keep production moving.

Conoscenze

FCAW welding

Welding symbols

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Formazione

AWS D1.1 certification

Strumenti

Flux‑Cored Arc Welder

Surface Grinder

Overhead Crane

Gantry Robot

Descrizione del lavoro

Structural Steel Flux‑Cored Arc WelderLocation: Coatesville, PAPay: $22–$34/hour, based on experience, skill level, and certificationsSchedule: 5:00 AM start • 10-hour shifts • Overtime availableFacility: 65,000 SF AISC‑Certified structural steel fabrication facilityA day on our floorAt 5:00 AM the bays come alive. You’ll review WPSs and shop drawings, set up your FCAW equipment, and team up with fitters and machine operators to move large beams and assemblies with overhead cranes. Your focus: high‑quality FCAW welds on structural beams, columns, plates, and connections that meet AWS D1.1 and JGM quality standards. Through the day you’ll handle weld prep, grinding, carbon arc gouging, and occasional repair work—inspecting your own welds and maintaining a clean, safe station. Production flows because you communicate with foremen and quality personnel and contribute to continuous‑improvement and safety initiatives.About the workPerform FCAW on beams, columns, plates, connections, and heavy fabricated assembliesMeet or exceed AWS D1.1 criteria and internal JGM quality benchmarksInterpret weld symbols, WPSs, and fabrication/shop drawings accuratelyExecute weld prep, fitting support, grinding, gouging, and repairs as requiredOperate safely around overhead cranes, fixtures, and heavy steelCollaborate with fitters, machine operators, foremen, and quality teams to keep production movingWhere your work shows upOur teams fabricate structural steel for complex projects nationwide, including data centers, steel mills, stadiums, conveyor systems, automated racking systems, and other heavy‑industrial facilities.Your background2+ years of structural steel welding experience (this is not an entry‑level role)Hands‑on FCAW (Flux Core) experience is requiredProven work on beams, columns, plate, and heavy assembliesAbility to deliver code‑compliant welds to AWS D1.1Vertical and overhead proficiency strongly preferredFluent in weld symbols, WPSs, and fabrication/shop drawingsSkilled in weld prep, grinding, carbon arc gouging, and cleanupCurrent or prior AWS D1.1 certification preferredAISC fabrication shop experience is a plusStrong commitment to quality, productivity, attendance, and safetyTools & technology you'll useFlux‑Cored Arc WelderSurface GrinderOverhead CraneGantry RobotWhy join JGMConsistent workload and strong project backlogOvertime opportunities for increased earning potentialLarge, technically challenging structural steel projectsModern, growing fabrication operationAdvance into higher‑level welding, fitting, and leadership roles; earn additional certificationsLong‑term career path and financial opportunity, including our Apprentice to Millionaire ProgramA place to build a career—not just your next welding jobCompensation, benefits & perks$22–$34/hour, based on experience and qualificationsOvertime opportunitiesMedical, Dental & Vision InsurancePTO & Paid Holidays401(k) with company matchLife InsuranceShort‑ & Long‑Term DisabilityEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee referral incentivesTraining and continuing educationFabrication shop extrasDaily snack & drink allowanceLunch provided every other FridayAnnual safety boot allowance with on‑site boot truckAnnual prescription safety glasses programAdditional training and welding certification opportunitiesWhat great looks like hereCraftsmen who take pride in clean, high‑quality structural welds, show up ready to work, look out for their teammates, and continuously sharpen their skills thrive at JGM.Readiness checklistOSHA 10‑Hour Certification (OSHA 10)Welding setups for productionBlueprint reading