Structural Welder Technician (Buffalo, NY; Caledonia, NY; ...)

Livingston Associates; Village of Caledonia, Buffalo (NY, NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking Structural Field Welders to join their team. This full-time position involves working at heights, performing quality welding tasks, and maintaining safety standards. Preferred candidates should have welding knowledge, certification, and the ability to work independently. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to advance your welding career, apply today.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years related experience required.
• OSHA 10hr Certification will be provided by the company.
• Knowledge of different metals and alloys commonly used.

Responsibilities

• Welds in horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
• Ensures safety standards are met at all times.
• Preps steel for welding and fitment.

Skills

Basic math

Reading

Writing

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Are you looking to grow your career with a well-known, successful organization? If you have previous experience as a structural welder, Patriot Towers might be a great fit for you!

COMPENSATION: $20-$30based on experience
Weekly per diem checks issued where room and board is applicable.

Summary of Position: Structural Field Welders responsibilities involve performing proper lay out, fit up of steel plate, beams and various metal components. Must be able to use basic hand tools including grinders, torches, saws to ensure proper fit up of metal components. The Field Welder must possess a basic understanding of mathematics, blueprint reading, as well as general welding knowledge. Welders must be comfortable working from heights to include welding out of position for extended periods of time. Individuals must be able to pass 3G & 4G SMAW welding test on 1" plate after hire.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Works at heights for extended periods of time (Must pass Climbing and Climber Rescue tests to earn Certifications)
• Welds in horizontal, vertical and overhead positions
• Ensures safety standards are met at all times
• Complete work and maintain high quality standards
• Preps steel for welding and fitment
• Selects proper size and type of welding electrodes to ensure penetration and complete fusion of base and filler metals

Competencies/ Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of different metals and alloys commonly used.
• Must have the mechanical and technical knowledge and skill to perform operator maintenance on all equipment pertinent to the position.
• Knowledge of or ability to learn Patriot Towers, Inc. acquisition procedures and practices.
• Must take and follow detailed instructions
• Ability to understand basic and intermediate steel fabrication and installation.

Education/ Experience:

• High School Diploma / GED
• 1-3 Years related experience
• OSHA 10hr Certification (company will provide)

Basic Abilities:

• Basic math, reading, writing and computer skills
• Must be able to use common sense and solve problems independently

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift and or move up to 50lbs independently. Must be able to lift and or move up to 100lbs with help
• Must be able to stand, crawl, crouch, reach and walk for extended periods of time
• Must be able to climb and descend a ladder without help
• Ability to climb to heights greater than 500ft

Other:

• Must have and maintain a clean driver's license, CDL preferred
• Must be able to travel overnight during the week and weekends

Patriot Towers is proud to be an EEO/AA and Veteran-Friendly employer. Pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check required. Only candidates whose profiles closely match requirements will be contacted during this search. Must be eligible to work in this country.

This is a full time position

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