Welders Needed

W.B. Guimarin; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Job summary

W. B. Guimarin in Columbia, SC is seeking an experienced Welder to join our mechanical construction team. You will perform MIG, TIG, SMAW welding on carbon steel, stainless steel and piping, reading blueprints and welding symbols to meet project specifications.

Responsibilities include fabrication, installation and inspection of piping systems, plus maintaining a safe work environment in accordance with OSHA standards. Competitive pay and opportunities for growth are offered.

Qualifications

• 4+ years welding experience in commercial or industrial construction.
• Experience welding pipe using MIG, TIG, SMAW and related processes.
• Ability to read blueprints, weld symbols and isometric drawings.
• Welds carbon steel, stainless steel and other piping materials.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality pipe welding using MIG, TIG, Stick (SMAW), Gas-Shielded Arc, and Submerged Arc welding processes.
• Fit, align, tack, and weld carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, copper, and other piping materials.
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and welding symbols.
• Fabricate, assemble, install, and repair commercial and industrial piping systems.
• Prepare pipe by cutting, beveling, threading, grooving, and fitting materials for welding.
• Install valves, hangers, fittings, supports, and mechanical equipment.
• Perform weld inspections and pressure testing to verify system integrity.
• Operate welding machines, torches, pipe threaders, beveling equipment, and other fabrication tools.
• Assist with HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical piping, and industrial process systems as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area while following OSHA and company safety standards.

Skills

Welding

Pipe welding

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Tools

Welding equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Welder

Are you an experienced Welder who takes pride in precision welding and quality craftsmanship? We're looking for skilled professionals with strong MIG, TIG, Stick (SMAW), and other structural/pipe welding experience to join our growing mechanical construction team.

If you enjoy challenging commercial and industrial projects and want to work with a company that values safety, quality, and career growth, we'd like to meet you.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality pipe welding using MIG, TIG, Stick (SMAW), Gas-Shielded Arc, and Submerged Arc welding processes.


• Fit, align, tack, and weld carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, copper, and other piping materials.


• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and welding symbols.


• Fabricate, assemble, install, and repair commercial and industrial piping systems.


• Prepare pipe by cutting, beveling, threading, grooving, and fitting materials for welding.


• Install valves, hangers, fittings, supports, and mechanical equipment.


• Perform weld inspections and pressure testing to verify system integrity.


• Operate welding machines, torches, pipe threaders, beveling equipment, and other fabrication tools.


• Assist with HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical piping, and industrial process systems as needed.


• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area while following OSHA and company safety standards.

What We're Looking For

• 4+ years of Welding experience in commercial or industrial construction preferred.


• Strong experience welding pipe using MIG, TIG, Stick (SMAW), Gas-Shielded Arc, and/or Submerged Arc processes.


• Ability to produce clean, high-quality welds that meet project specifications and applicable codes.


• Experience welding carbon steel, stainless steel, and other piping materials.


• Ability to read blueprints, shop drawings, weld symbols, and isometric drawings.


• Strong knowledge of pipe fabrication, layout, installation, and testing.


• Experience safely operating welding equipment, hand tools, and power tools.


• Reliable, self-motivated, and committed to producing quality work.


• Stable work history and strong work ethic.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current welding certifications are a plus.


• Experience with commercial mechanical systems, industrial piping, HVAC piping, steam, chilled water, medical gas, or process piping is preferred.


• Willingness to continue developing skills through company training and career advancement programs.


• Acceptable Driving Record

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 80 pounds occasionally, 50 pounds frequently, and 25 pounds routinely.


• Climb ladders and scaffolding, kneel, crawl, bend, reach, and work in confined spaces.


• Work safely in outdoor environments, extreme temperatures, dust, noise, and other construction site conditions.


• Wear required PPE, including respirators and welding protection, and follow all company safety requirements.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay based on experience and welding qualifications


• Career advancement and training opportunities


• Work with a respected mechanical construction team


• Safety-first culture


• Opportunity to expand your welding certifications and skills

Ready to Weld Your Future?

“Equal Employment Opportunity Employer – minority/female/veteran/disabled”.We are a Drug-Free Workplace.