Structural Steel Welder

Cannonball Recruiting LLC; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 27,552 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision/disability insurance

Paid time off

401k with employer match

Company Paid Life Insurance

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking a Structural Steel Welder for the 1st shift in the Town of Florida, NY. The ideal candidate will have a D1.1 2G/3G welding certification and 2+ years of steel fabrication experience. The position involves welding structural parts, ensuring quality inspections, and maintaining certifications. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and a 401k plan. Competitive pay of $20-26/hr based on test results.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in steel fabrication.
• Ability to interpret fabrication and construction drawings.
• Must pass a weld test that meets AWS standards.

Responsibilities

• Weld structural steel parts per drawings and specifications.
• Conduct visual inspections of welded components.
• Maintain required welding certifications.

Skills

Steel fabrication experience

Operating overhead cranes

Flux Core welding

Education

Welding certification D1.1 2G/3G

Tools

Welding equipment

Grinders

Air arc tools

Job description

Structural Steel Welder 1st Shift

Pay: $20-26/hr. (based off of weld test results)

Shift: Mon‑Fri (6am to 4:30pm) with optional Saturday OT

Description:

A successful candidate should have a welding certification in D1.1 2G/3G with applicable experience, willingness to learn, and ability to interpret fabrication and construction drawings.

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience in steel fabrication
• Prior Experience Operating Overhead Cranes
• Prior welding experience in Flux Core
• 2G/3G Certification preferred
• Must pass a weld test that meets AWS standards
• Must be flexible to work any schedule needed including overtime and Saturdays as needed

Job Duties:

• Weld structural steel parts as per drawings and marked-up weld symbols.
• Maintain and obtain required welding certifications, ensuring compliance with AWS standards.
• Achieve and maintain welder qualifications per AWS standards.
• Conduct visual inspections of welded components to confirm quality and accuracy.
• Safely operate overhead cranes, air arc tools, grinders, magnetic drills, and other welding-related equipment.
• Communicate with team members to ensure quality control and completeness of work.
• Follow all safety procedures and policies, ensuring work is done in a safe and secure manner.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the work area, including trash and scrap removal and other production-related tasks.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance as needed.

Benefits:

• Health/dental/vision/disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• 401k with employer match and 100% vesting from the beginning
• Paid weekly
• Company Paid Life Insurance

Selected applicant will be subject to a pre‑employment physical with drug/alcohol testing.