Welders

Superior Construction; Crystal River (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Superior Construction is seeking a skilled welder for field-based heavy civil projects in Florida. The role involves welding with heat sources, reading blueprints, and selecting proper methods to meet specifications.

You will operate industrial welding equipment, monitor temperatures, and follow OSHA safety protocols in a loud outdoor work environment. Strong physical stamina and reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

• OSHA safety compliance and drug-free environment.
• Must possess or be able to obtain valid state driver’s license.
• Experience reading blueprints and sketches.
• Skilled in welding of steel, titanium, copper and other metals.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints and sketches to execute welding tasks.
• Assess welding positions and methods per specifications.
• Operate machinery for industrial welding.
• Monitor equipment for proper usage and temperature.
• Adhere to safety protocols and protective gear.
• Work on field-based heavy civil and highway sites; withstand loud conditions.

Skills

Communication Proficiency

Customer/Client Focus

Diversity and Inclusion

Results Driven

Stress Management/Composure

Teamwork Orientation

Job description

Job Description

Summary/Objective

We recruit highly skilled individuals for a variety of disciplines in the construction field. A skilled craft worker is an essential cog in the wheel of any Superior Construction project.

Essential functions

• Uses electricity and torches to produce heat and solder together components made from steel, titanium, copper, and other metals
• Consults blueprints and sketches to execute jobs and tasks to specification
• Assesses equipment, structures, materials, and job specifications for appropriate welding positions and methods
• Monitors equipment for appropriate usage and temperature
• Maintains a thorough knowledge of universal standards and specifications to meet building codes and legal requirements
• Operates specialized machinery for industrial welding
• Monitors work environment for hazards and maintains healthy ventilation levels
• Follows safety protocol, including wearing heat-resistant gloves, protective masks, and safety shoes
• Properly follows all company policies and OSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment.

Competencies

• Communication Proficiency.
• Customer/Client Focus.
• Diversity and Inclusion.
• Results Driven.
• Stress Management/Composure.
• Teamwork Orientation.

Direct reports

• No direct reports.

Work Environment

This is a field-based role. Employee will be working on heavy civil and highway construction sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.

The position regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.

Physical Demands

The position lifts heavy objects, walks and stands for long periods of time, and performs physical labor under adverse field conditions. The employee lifts, pushes, pulls, or carries objects and uses abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue.

The position requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multilimbed coordination. The employee must have excellent stamina.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

• This is a full-time position. This position will occasionally require long hours and weekend work.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• Must adhere to OSHA safety protocol, and work in a drug-free environment.
• Must be reliable/have reliable transportation.

Additional Eligibility Requirements

• Must possess or be able to obtain a valid and appropriate state driver’s license before employment.

OUR MISSION AND VISION

We are an American family-owned and operated heavy civil contractor dedicated to providing innovative solutions to help meet the nation’s growing infrastructure needs.

To be America’s preferred heavy civil contractor, expanding our markets and services while staying true to our family-oriented culture and fostering an environment where our employees can prosper.

Our Core Values:

• Family
• Safety
• Integrity
• Innovation
• Commitment
• Empowerment

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Upon hire, you will be provided with a copy of your specific job description. Please note job descriptions are not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

THE COMPANY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY, INTERPRET, OR APPLY THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IN ANY WAY THE COMPANY DESIRES. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IN NO WAY IMPLIES THAT THESE ARE THE ONLY DUTIES, INCLUDING ESSENTIAL DUTIES, TO BE PERFORMED BY THE EMPLOYEE OCCUPYING THIS POSITION. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS NOT AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE. THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP REMAINS “AT-WILL.” QUALIFIED EMPLOYEES WHO, BECAUSE OF A PHYSICAL OR MENTAL IMPAIRMENT THAT SIGNIFICANTLY LIMITS A MAJOR LIFE ACTIVITY, REQUIRE A REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THIS POSITION SHOULD NOTIFY THEIR MANAGER OR HUMAN RESOURCES.

Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources.

Superior Construction provides equal opportunity employment to all individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.