Structural Welder

Davita Inc.; Village of Germantown (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the industrial sector is seeking a Structural Welder to join their team. This role involves fabricating and assembling metal structures while ensuring quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have proficiency in welding techniques, the ability to interpret blueprints, and the physical stamina to handle various tasks. This position provides a unique opportunity to contribute to the success of a growing industry.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of proven experience as a structural welder.
• Proficient in multiple welding techniques and tools.
• Strong physical stamina and ability to lift heavy materials.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and welding procedures.
• Weld structural components using various welding processes.
• Inspect and test welds for integrity.

Skills

Welding techniques

Blueprint interpretation

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Welding certification

Tools

Welding tools

Cutting torches

Grinders

Job description

About this role

The Rotating Equipment Group is currently comprised of 16 companies spread throughout the United States and still growing! Our aim is to be the primary source for rotating equipment and process equipment solutions in the industrial and municipal markets. The REG prides itself on providing a complete solution for the ever-expanding pump and motor industry.

REG represents some of the most reputable brand names in the fluid handling, pump distribution, water/wastewater treatment and fabrication industry. Our unparalleled service capabilities, whether in-house or field service, provide each customer with the problem solving and product knowledge to stand by our claim: we service what we sell.

Just as there are multiple components for an effectively running pump, it takes a team working together to be a success. A diverse range of talent resides in the Rotating Equipment Group, including engineers, inside and outside sales personnel, machinists, winders, pump and motor repair technicians, field service technicians, electricians, welders, millwrights, and more. Do you want to be part of a team in an industry that keeps America running? Join us today!

Job Summary:
A Structural Welder is responsible for fabricating and assembling metal structures and frameworks, primarily using welding techniques. This role involves interpreting blueprints, preparing materials, and ensuring the strength and integrity of the welds in accordance with safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding procedures.


• Weld structural components using various welding processes (e.g., MIG, FCAW).


• Fabricate, position, align, and fit parts of structural metal products.


• Operate cutting torches, grinders, and other metalworking tools.


• Inspect and test welds for structural integrity using visual and mechanical methods.


• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area.


• Repair and maintain structural components as needed.


• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other trades as required.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED; trade school or welding certification preferred.


• Proven experience as a structural welder (typically 2+ years).


• Proficiency in multiple welding techniques and tools.


• Ability to read technical drawings and blueprints.


• Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy materials and work in various positions.


• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.


• OSHA certification or knowledge of safety standards is a plus.