Structural Steel Welder

Express Employment International
Meridian
Job description

Express Employment is hiring structural steel welders to work in Meridian, MS!

  • $18-$25
  • Day/Night Shift
  • Weekly Pay
  • Long Term
  • Overtime

Job Description

  • Weld structural steel components for buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure projects.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols to determine welding requirements.
  • Perform welding processes including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) to join steel components.
  • Ensure the proper alignment, fit-up, and assembly of metal parts before welding.
  • Inspect and test welded joints to ensure quality and strength standards are met.
  • Operate welding tools and equipment, including grinders, saws, and drills, to prepare materials.
  • Maintain a safe work environment by following safety protocols, using personal protective equipment (PPE), and adhering to OSHA regulations.
  • Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment and tools.
  • Work collaboratively with other trades and construction teams to ensure timely project completion.
  • Troubleshoot and repair welded structures as necessary.
  • Follow project timelines and report progress to supervisors.

Job Requirements

  • Proven experience as a structural steel welder or in a similar welding position.
  • Proficiency in various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW).
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols.
  • Strong knowledge of safety practices in welding and construction.
  • Ability to work in physically demanding environments, including lifting heavy materials and working at heights.
  • Good attention to detail and precision in work.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot issues on-site.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team.

If you are interested in this position apply and an employment specialist will contact you shortly. You can also call the office at 601-264-9060 to set up a next-day interview or come in for a walk-in at 5000 W 4th Street, Hattiesburg, MS 39402 open Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM-5:00 PM.

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