Welder

Structural Welder

• (AWS D1.1) Position: Structural Welder Employment Type: Full-Time Location: Oak Hill, Florida Position Summary We are seeking a skilled and dependable Structural Welder to support the fabrication of large, complex weldments in a heavy fabrication environment. This is not typical beam-and-column structural steel work-our projects involve precision-built assemblies, thicker materials, and multi-pass welding performed to AWS D1.1 standards . This role is ideal for a welder with strong technical ability, attention to detail, and experience producing high-quality structural welds on demanding projects. We offer a consistent workflow with opportunities to work on more complex and specialized fabrications. Work Environment & Scope Heavy fabrication shop focused on large, multi-component weldments Primary processes include GMAW and FCAW on carbon steel Fabrication of frames, fixtures, support structures, and custom assemblies Projects support industrial and aerospace-related applications Work performed to AWS D1.1 standards , with emphasis on weld quality, fit-up, and dimensional accuracy Consistent workload with opportunities for overtime Key Responsibilities Lay out, position, and fit large components and assemblies using appropriate measuring tools and fixtures Perform structural welding in accordance with AWS D1.1 , including fillet, groove, CJP, and PJP welds Execute multi-pass welds on thick materials and large weldments Weld in all positions (flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead) Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings accurately Cut, prepare, and fit materials using saws, torches, and grinders Set up and adjust welding equipment to achieve proper weld quality and performance Perform self-inspection to ensure weld quality and adherence to specifications Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with company standards Qualifications Minimum 1 year of structural welding experience ; AWS D1.1 experience strongly preferred Demonstrated experience with large weldments or heavy fabricated assemblies Ability to perform multi-pass welds on thicker materials Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and weld symbols Solid understanding of fit-up, layout, and fabrication practices Familiarity with AWS D1.1 visual inspection criteria Welding certifications (3G/4G) are a plus Reliable, safety-focused, and quality-driven Physical Requirements Ability to stand and work on your feet for extended periods Frequent bending, kneeling, squatting, climbing, and overhead work Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs regularly