Structural Steel Welder – Fabrication & Finishing

Rio Grande Co.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 28,929 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

Discretionary employer matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Rio Grande Co. in Denver, CO is seeking a skilled Welder/Fabricator to join our team. You will fabricate and weld structural steel and ornamental iron, read drawings, set up welding machines, and help maintain quality and safety on the shop floor.

We value experience with 1G-6G welding, the ability to lift heavy objects, and safe operation of shop equipment. This role reports to the Fabrication Supervisor and offers competitive hourly wages and benefits.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of fabrication and welding experience with structural steel
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds and stand for long periods
• Ability to operate fabrication equipment (punches, shears, press brakes)
• Welder certifications 1G-6G
• Valid driver's license

Responsibilities

• Ensure fabrication is completed accurately, safely and efficiently
• Read and interpret drawings and prints to determine welding requirements
• Set up and operate welding machines based on shop floor jobs and specifications
• Calculate material usage to minimize waste
• Maintain clean and orderly fabrication shop and safety standards
• Keep supervisors informed of shortages or damaged materials
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Fabrication & welding experience

Good communication skills

Valid driver’s license

Education

Welder certifications 1G-6G

Tools

Punches

Shears

Press brakes

Job description

Rio Grande Co. in Denver, CO is seeking a skilled Welder/Fabricator to join our team. You will fabricate and weld structural steel and ornamental iron, read drawings, set up welding machines, and help maintain quality and safety on the shop floor.

We value experience with 1G-6G welding, the ability to lift heavy objects, and safe operation of shop equipment. This role reports to the Fabrication Supervisor and offers competitive hourly wages and benefits.