Welder

e2Companies; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

PTO and paid sick time

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Equity participation through Employee

8 Paid Federal Holidays + eHappy Days

Childcare assistance

Job summary

e2Companies LLC in Fort Myers, FL seeks a skilled Welder to fabricate and assemble structural steel for its vertical energy solutions. You will MIG, Stick, and Flux-Core weld carbon steel components, read drawings, and prepare materials for welding.

Based at the Fort Myers production facility, you will build BESS enclosures and trailer-mounted assemblies, operate overhead crane and forklift, and help meet daily output targets with safety and quality at the forefront.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of hands-on welding in a manufacturing/industrial setting
• MIG welding required; Stick/Flux-Core welding preferred
• Experience on carbon steel
• Ability to read fabrication drawings and welding symbols
• Ability to stand for extended shifts
• Able to lift materials with crane or forklift

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG, Stick, and Flux-Core welding on carbon steel structural components including BESS enclosures and transformer structures
• Weld and assemble completed structures onto trailers for transport and field deployment
• Read and interpret fabrication drawings, blueprints, and work orders to ensure correct weld placement and fitment
• Prepare materials for welding including cutting, grinding, fitting, and layout
• Inspect completed welds for conformance to specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements
• Operate overhead crane and forklift (with assistance) to position and maneuver heavy assemblies throughout the production process
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with company safety policies
• Collaborate with the production team to meet daily output targets and delivery schedules
• Perform occasional field welding, repairs, or on-site modifications as production needs require
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

MIG welding

Stick welding

Flux-Core welding

Read fabrication drawings

Ability to stand long shifts

Crane and forklift operation

Tools

Overhead crane

Forklift operation

Job description

Company Description

e2Companies® is the creator of the industry’s first Virtual Utility® and a leading provider of integrated solutions for power generation and distribution of reliable, conditioned power. We are committed to delivering energy resiliency, reliability, and regulatory compliance for our customers to unlock savings and revenue opportunities. We provide the most complete business model for data center, manufacturing, commercial, and industrial customers. e2Companies® is a recipient of the 2026 Edison Awards, recognized for the innovation and impact of its Virtual Utility® technology within critical infrastructure. The company was also awarded the 2025 Tech Catalyst of the Year for Southwest Florida, highlighting its leadership in enabling businesses to monitor and manage on-site power solutions. In addition, e2Companies has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Southwest Florida by the Best Companies Group. We are a fast-growing company that thrives on solving complex challenges in the energy space. We believe in a healthy work life balance and focus on giving back to our communities through our e2 For Good program.

Job Purpose

The Welder fabricates and assembles the structural steel that carries e2Companies' integrated power systems into the field. Working out of the e2North production facility in Fort Myers, this role builds the BESS enclosures, transformer structures, and trailer-mounted assemblies that get deployed to data center, commercial, and industrial sites across the country. Every weld is a load-bearing part of the infrastructure customers will run their operations on, and the person in this seat has a direct hand in whether e2 hits its delivery commitments.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG, Stick, and Flux-Core welding on carbon steel structural components including BESS enclosures and transformer structures
• Weld and assemble completed structures onto trailers for transport and field deployment
• Read and interpret fabrication drawings, blueprints, and work orders to ensure correct weld placement and fitment
• Prepare materials for welding including cutting, grinding, fitting, and layout
• Inspect completed welds for conformance to specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements
• Operate overhead crane and forklift (with assistance) to position and maneuver heavy assemblies throughout the production process
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with company safety policies
• Collaborate with the production team to meet daily output targets and delivery schedules
• Perform occasional field welding, repairs, or on-site modifications as production needs require
• Other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications (must-have)

• Minimum 2 to 3 years of hands-on welding experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Proficiency in MIG welding required; Stick and/or Flux-Core welding strongly preferred
• Experience working primarily on carbon steel
• Ability to read and interpret basic fabrication drawings and welding symbols
• Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the full shift
• Ability to lift materials with the assistance of crane or forklift equipment
• Reliable, available, and able to commit to a 10x4 production schedule

Preferred Qualifications (nice-to-have)

• Proven experience in structural and piping welding
• Background in energy, BESS, EPC, or industrial manufacturing environments
• AWS welding certification or equivalent
• Experience welding stainless or galvanized materials
• Forklift certification or prior experience operating material handling equipment
• Familiarity with shop production workflows and quality inspection processes

Who You Are

• You think in systems and find genuine satisfaction in diagnosing what others cannot
• You take ownership from first site assessment through awarded contract design turn over to Power System Engineering
• You can walk into a room of non-engineers and make complex power infrastructure feel navigable without losing technical precision
• You hold yourself to a high standard on documentation, compliance, and safety because you understand what is at stake in mission-critical environments
• You are energized by technical depth, not the spotlight, and you measure your impact by what gets built correctly

Here's What You Get

• Competitive compensation aligned with experience and impact
• PTO and paid sick time to support work-life balance
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
• Equity participation through the Employee Incentive Program
• 8 Paid Federal Holidays + "eHappy Days" (additional company-paid days off, announced at the start of each year)
• Childcare assistance up to $300 per month
• The opportunity to grow with a rapidly scaling energy and infrastructure company
• A performance-driven, team-oriented culture with regular events and e2 for Good community initiatives

e2Companies LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.