Welder

deploy; Bessemer (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k plan

Paid time off

Short term disability

Long term disability

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Deploy's Client is seeking a detail-oriented Welder for manufacturing, specializing in layout and fabrication of structural steel to build metal structures. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, welding and cutting steel, and working with reinforcing bars.

Candidate should pass a 3G FCAW test, measure with precision tools, and operate cranes/forklifts. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Experience with structural steel fabrication.
• FCAW welding experience; able to pass 3G test.
• Experience reading blueprints and steel layout/fit up.
• Experience cutting, drilling, and assembling steel components.
• Experience operating cranes and forklifts.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints for structural steel fabrications.
• Pass 3G 1 thick plate test with backing in accordance with AWS D1.1 using FCAW.
• Layout and cut miters and copes using hand torch.
• Read tape measure and weld structural steel parts within 1/16" tolerance.
• Operate cranes and forklifts and pass in-house certification.
• Direct crane operations to move structural steel into fabrication process.
• Make, weld, cut, and drill structural steel in fabrication area.
• Fabricate subassemblies for structural steel.
• Drill holes for bolted connections.
• Unload trucks and organize material.
• Number steel according to blueprints.
• Use laser, plumb bobs, and levels to verify alignment.

Skills

Structural steel fabrication

FCAW welding

Blueprint reading

Layout & fit-up

Crane & forklift operation

Precision measurement tools

Tools

Overhead crane

Forklift

Laser equipment

Job description

Welder (Manufacturing)

Job Type: Full-time

Deploy's Client is revolutionizing the construction industry by integrating advanced manufacturing principles with innovative technology to deliver high-quality, modular building solutions. We are driven by a mission to rethink how buildings are designed, fabricated, and delivered, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and sustainability.

Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Welder who is responsible for laying out and fabricating structural steel to build metal structures. Weld and cut steel, interpret blueprints, and work with concrete reinforcing steel bars.

Requirements

Job Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints for structural steel fabrications.
• Pass 3G 1 thick plate test with backing in accordance with AWS D1.1 Structural Welding Code using (FCAW) welding process.
• Layout and cut miters and copes using hand torch method.
• Read tape measure, fit and weld structural steel parts within 1/16 tolerance.
• Experience with overhead crane and forklift safely and pass in-house certification test.
• Direct the operation of cranes to move structural steel and other materials into fabrication process.
• Make, weld, cut, and drill structural steel in fabricating area.
• Fabricate subassemblies for structural steel.
• Drill holes for bolted connections.
• Unload trucks and organize material.
• Number steel in accordance with blueprints.
• Use laser equipment, plumb bobs, levels, and other equipment to check and verify alignment of fabricated steel.

Job Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with structural steel or related manufacturing experience.
• FCAW welding experience (ability to pass 3G test required).
• Experience reading blueprints and steel layout/fit up.
• Experience cutting, drilling, and assembling steel components.
• Experience operating or assisting with cranes and forklifts.
• Familiarity with measuring tools and working within tight tolerances.

Benefits:

Deploy's Client offers the full spectrum of comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance. We also offer flexible spending accounts, paid time off, short term disability, long term disability, life insurance and a 401k plan.

Deploy's Client believes in the growth of our people. We provide support for employees pursuing licenses/certifications, creating clear pathways for skill development and career advancement.

Deploy's Clientis committed to making employment decisions based on an individual's qualifications, performance, and ability to contribute to our team. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.

We are equally committed to maintaining a respectful and inclusive workplace. Harassment or discrimination of any kind based on a protected status is strictly prohibited.