Welders Fitters (Bridge/Structural Steel Fabrication) - Yuma

Stinger Bridge & Iron; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Stinger Bridge & Iron in Arizona is seeking Welders/Fitters to join a safety‑sensitive team. You will perform layout and fit up from blueprints and weld with Dual Shield, MIG, SMAW and Sub-Arc processes on structural fabrications.

Candidates must read shop and design drawings, certify in relevant processes, and have the ability to lead a crew of fabricators; pre-employment testing applies; equal employment opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• SMAW experience required.
• Able to certify with any process in any position.
• Able to read blueprints including AWS weld symbols.
• Ability to lead a crew of fabricators.

Responsibilities

• Perform layout and fit up from blueprints, fillet welds.
• Utilize Dual Shield, MIG, SMAW and Sub-Arc procedures.
• Weld preparation and clean up.
• Cut, cope, drill and fabricate parts from blueprints.
• Understand fabrication and erection standards and procedures.
• Know AWS D1.1 and D1.5 codes is a plus.
• Read and interpret shop and design blueprint drawings.

Skills

SMAW experience

Blueprint reading

Read AWS weld symbols

Lead a crew

Tools

Dual Shield

MIG

SMAW

Sub-Arc

Job description

Stinger Bridge & Iron, an AISC certified structural steel fabricator and PCI certified precast concrete girder fabricator and erection contractor. Stinger focuses primarily on the Southwestern Bridge and Highway market, specializing in bridge projects. Stinger fabricates in its Coolidge, Arizona facility located south of the Phoenix/Chandler/Gilbert area and erects work in Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas and Colorado. For additional information about our company visit our website at www.stingerbridgeandiron.com

POSITION SCOPE:

Stinger Bridge & Iron is seeking Welders/Fitters. The Welder/Fitter is a safety sensitive position that will perform layout and fit up from blueprints.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Perform layout and fit up from blueprints, fillet, and Fillet PJP CJP welds
• Utilize Dual Shield, MIG, SMAW and Sub-Arc procedures
• Weld preparation and clean up
• Cut, cope, drill and otherwise fabricate parts from blueprints
• General knowledge of fabrication and erection standards and procedures
• General knowledge of AISC standards and AWS D1.1 and D1.5 codes a plus
• Proven ability to read and interpret shop and design blueprint drawings

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) experience is required
• Ability to certify with any process in any position
• Ability to carbon arc
• Ability to read blueprints including AWS weld symbols
• Ability to lead a crew of fabricators

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to move shop equipment and material throughout shop
• Must be able to lift up to 75 Ibs.

Stinger Bridge & Iron is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and an Equal Opportunity Employer of Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.

Pre-employment physical and drug testing are required.

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