Structural Welder - Canton, MS

ZipRecruiter; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in mechanical construction seeks an experienced Structural Welder to join their skilled team in Canton, MS. Candidates will perform various welding tasks in industrial environments with a focus on quality and safety standards. The role requires a strong work ethic and the ability to read technical documents.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4-5 years' experience in welding required.
• Must be able to perform compliant welds with multiple processes.
• Knowledge of OSHA guidelines and safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Adjust welding parameters based on observation.
• Perform code compliant welds using various processes.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.

Skills

Welding

Reading prints and plans

Problem solving

Education

Formal/technical education

Tools

Oxy/fuel cutting torch

Plasma cutting torch

Fabrication shop hand tools

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Mullins Mechanical is a leader in industrial and large commercial mechanical, plumbing, HVAC construction projects. Our projects are often in industrial and manufacturing environments, such as manufacturing facilities, automotive plants, chemical plants, distribution centers, warehouses, and other large commercial facilities. We are a self-performing specialty contractor specializing in design-build applications, HVAC systems, plumbing, process piping systems, boiler and chiller systems, equipment installation and rigging, plant relocation and maintenance, and metal fabrication.

We are looking for an experienced Structural Welder to join our team. This position will be located in Canton, MS

Responsibilities:

• Must be able to observe and recognize problems during the welding process and adjust speed, voltage, amperage, or feed of the rod accordingly
• Must be able to read and interpret prints and plans
• Minimum of 4-5 years' experience required
• Perform code (ASME, AWS or API) compliant welds using GMAW, SMAW, GTAW & FCAW processes
• Properly use fabrication shop hand tools. (grinders, drills, air tools, etc.)
• Operate forklifts & overhead cranes
• Operate vertical/horizontal band saws
• Rig, hoist/lift & move materials
• Maintain safe and clean work environment
• Required to adhere to all safety rules and regulations

Qualifications:

• Must be able to weld qualification test coupon for;
  • • FCAW and/or GMAW welding process in the 3G & 4G position using Carbon Steel plate.
    • SMAW and GTAW welding processes in the 6G position with Carbon and/or Stainless Steel pipe.
• Positive "can do" attitude & strong work ethic.
• Ability to take detailed instruction.
• Willing to be challenged to improve welding skills to meet high quality standards.
• Must be able to read & understand weld symbols, weld procedures, mechanical and structural drawings.
• Knowledge of OSHA guidelines and safe work practices.
• Must be able to use Oxy/fuel & Plasma hand cutting torch.
• Daily housekeeping of shop and/or work area.
• Flexible working schedule to support project needs.

Considered a Plus:

• ASME pipe welding experience
• Fit-up & layout experience on structural/misc. steel and pipe spools
• Experience with machine equipment such as mill or drill press
• Familiarity with weld inspections and related NDE (RT, MT, PT)
• Pipe welding experience with ASME B31.3, B31.4 and API 1104 codes
• Fit-up, layout & welding experience on structural/misc. steel
• Familiarity with weld inspections, inspection documentation and NDE (RT, UT, MT, PT)
• Formal/technical education

Salary: Compensation commensurate with experience and welding test scores.

Join Us
Mullins Mechanical ranked #243 on the 2024 ENR Top Specialty Contractors list, #48 in the Nation and #5 in the Southeast among Firms in Mechanical. We're proud to be one of the fastest growing privately held companies in America. We're a self-performing specialty contractor specializing in design-build applications, HVAC systems, plumbing, process piping systems, boiler and chiller systems, equipment installation and rigging, plant relocation and maintenance, fire protection, and metal fabrication. Our projects are often in industrial and heavy commercial environments such as manufacturing facilities, automotive plants, chemical plants, distribution centers, warehouses, data centers, and other large facilities.