Structural Welder & Ironworker – Build America, PTO & 401k

SteelCon Inc.; Vandalia (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Company parties

Job summary

SteelCon Inc. in Vandalia, MO is seeking full-time Structural Welders - Ironworkers to build critical structural components. You will work 7:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday, with occasional weekends and overtime.

The role requires AWS certification on a 1-inch plate in flat position and proficiency in GMAW/FCAW, cutting, and crane signaling. We offer benefits including PTO, health, dental, vision, 401(k), and company events.

Qualifications

• Maintain AWS certification on 1-inch plate in flat position using GMAW and FCAW processes.
• Operate cutting torch safely and effectively.
• Adjust welder settings for proper feed rate and temperature.
• Read and follow shop drawings, lists, and orders.
• Successfully pass skills-based tests: weld break, interpret drawings, and fitting tests.

Responsibilities

• Follow blueprints and instructions to ensure safe, compliant, high-quality welding.
• Operate presses, plate rolls, and press brakes as needed.
• Plan and fit metal components with tight alignment tolerances.
• Align parts using jacks, turnbuckles, and wedges.
• Tack weld panels and assemblies to complete systems.

Skills

GMAW welding

Forklift operation

Reading blueprints

Shop math

Safety compliance

Crane signaling

Tape measure usage

Teamwork

Multitasking

Communication

Job description

SteelCon Inc. in Vandalia, MO is seeking full-time Structural Welders - Ironworkers to build critical structural components. You will work 7:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday, with occasional weekends and overtime.

The role requires AWS certification on a 1-inch plate in flat position and proficiency in GMAW/FCAW, cutting, and crane signaling. We offer benefits including PTO, health, dental, vision, 401(k), and company events.