Welder/Fabricator - Structural Steel in Saint Louis

Energy Jobline ZR; Saint Louis (OK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR in St. Louis is seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator to fit, fabricate, and weld structural and miscellaneous steel for commercial and industrial projects. The role uses CNC and automated fabrication equipment to produce project-ready components with tight tolerances.

You will read blueprints, inspect welds, operate cranes, and maintain a safe, organized shop. Strong MIG welding and fabrication skills, plus reliable attendance, are essential for long-term success with the

Qualifications

• Experience welding and metal fabrication.
• Strong MIG welding and fitting skills.
• Ability to read blueprints and shop drawings.
• Ability to read a tape measure and work accurately with fractions.
• Structural or miscellaneous steel experience strongly preferred.
• Stainless-steel or aluminum experience is a plus.
• Overhead-crane experience is preferred.
• Able to pass a weld test.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding on structural and miscellaneous steel.
• Fit and assemble components according to fabrication drawings.
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and work orders.
• Measure, cut, drill, grind, and prepare material for fabrication.
• Fabricate stairs, rails, embeds, catwalks, and structural assemblies.
• Operate common welding and fabrication equipment.
• Move material using overhead cranes.
• Inspect completed work for proper fit, dimensions, and weld quality.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Skills

MIG welding

Fitting

Blueprints

Tape measure & fractions

Overhead crane

Attention to detail

Weld test

Tools

Overhead crane operation

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

A large, AISC-certified steel-fabrication shop in St. Louis is seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator. This position involves fitting, fabricating, and welding structural and miscellaneous steel for commercial, industrial, and institutional construction projects.

The shop produces stairs, railings, embeds, catwalks, custom-fabricated components, and light structural assemblies. It uses advanced CNC and automated fabrication equipment to produce project-ready steel with accurate fit-up and dependable tolerances.

Responsibilities:

• Perform MIG welding on structural and miscellaneous steel
• Fit and assemble components according to fabrication drawings
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and work orders
• Measure, cut, drill, grind, and prepare material for fabrication
• Fabricate stairs, rails, embeds, catwalks, and structural assemblies
• Operate common welding and fabrication equipment
• Move material using overhead cranes
• Inspect completed work for proper fit, dimensions, and weld quality
• Maintain a clean and safe work area

Qualifications:

• Previous welding and metal-fabrication experience
• Strong MIG welding and fitting skills
• Ability to read blueprints and shop drawings
• Ability to read a tape measure and work accurately with fractions
• Structural or miscellaneous steel experience strongly
• Stainless-steel or aluminum experience is a plus
• Overhead-crane experience is
• Ability to pass a weld test
• Dependable attendance and strong attention to detail

Location: St. Louis, Missouri

This is a long-term opportunity with an established and growing steel contractor that values craftsmanship, accuracy, safety, and dependable work.