Travel Welder

ProcessBarron; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

ProcessBarron is seeking a Welder to join our Field Services team. This role lays out, fits, fabricates, installs, and constructs metal components for structural assemblies across diverse customer sites.

Ideal candidates will read blueprints, follow welding specs, and maintain safety standards while traveling up to 75%.

Many projects require teamwork and the ability to work independently in varying environments; commitment to quality is essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to read blueprints and drawings.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent attendance and reliability.
• Willingness to overtime, on-call, and travel to customer sites.
• 0–1 year welding experience is acceptable; 3–5 years preferred.
• Technical training or an Associate degree in a technical field.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding in flat, vertical, horizontal, and overhead positions.
• Lay out, fit, fabricate, install, and repair metal components and structures.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and welding specifications.
• Operate welding, forming, and cutting equipment safely and efficiently.
• Cut, shape, and assemble metal materials according to specifications.
• Conduct quality inspections and verify finished products meet standards.
• Repair, modify, and rebuild existing equipment and components as needed.
• Use hand tools, power tools, grinders, saws, files, and measuring instruments.
• Assist production and field operations as required.
• Identify and communicate defects, quality concerns, or safety issues to supervisors.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Welding experience

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Math skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

WelderDepartment: Field ServicesLocation: Various Locations / Travel RequiredEmployment Type: Full-TimeFLSA Status: HourlyTravel Requirement: Up to 75%Position SummaryProcessBarron is seeking a Welder to join our Field Services team. This position is responsible for laying out, fitting, fabricating, installing, and constructing metal components used in structural assemblies. The ideal candidate will have welding experience, the ability to read blueprints and drawings, and a strong commitment to quality and safety.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesPerform welding in flat, vertical, horizontal, and overhead positions.Lay out, fit, fabricate, install, and repair metal components and structures.Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and welding specifications.Operate welding, forming, and cutting equipment safely and efficiently.Cut, shape, and assemble metal materials according to specifications.Conduct quality inspections and verify finished products meet standards.Repair, modify, and rebuild existing equipment and components as needed.Use hand tools, power tools, grinders, saws, files, and measuring instruments.Assist production and field operations as required.Identify and communicate defects, quality concerns, or safety issues to supervisors.Follow all company safety policies and procedures.Attend scheduled safety meetings and participate in safety initiatives.Perform other duties as assigned.QualificationsRequiredHigh School Diploma or GED.Basic reading and math skills.Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Strong attendance and reliability record.Ability to work overtime, be on call, and travel to customer sites as needed.Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.Preferred0-1 year of welding experience.Welding certification is a plus.3-5 years of welding experience preferred.Technical training or Associate degree in a technical field.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesStrong problem-solving skills.Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.Safety-focused mindset.Strong teamwork and communication skills.Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.Sense of urgency and commitment to customer satisfaction.Physical RequirementsAbility to lift and carry 50+ pounds regularly.Ability to stand, walk, balance, stoop, kneel, climb, reach, and work for extended periods.Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and on ladders or stairs.Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.Ability to work in environments exposed to heat, cold, noise, vibration, dust, fumes, oils, and airborne particleWelding skills and experience.