Structural Steel Welder

Tarrier Steel is a Drug Free Workplace. Candidates must complete a pre-hire drug screen prior to acceptance.

1st Shift is **typically **5:30am - 4:00pm, M-F

2nd Shift is **typically **4:00pm - 2:30am, M-F.

Welding: Make It Right

• Identify the piece mark, drawing revision and finish codes.
• Understand part orientation and industry acronyms.
• Read weld symbols.
• Determine what weld types are needed, their size and procedure.
• Perform accurate measurements, layout, and marking using tapes, squares, levels, and layout tools.
• Perform FCAW in the 1G or 3G positions, as required by the shop drawings.
• Perform thermal cutting, back-gouging and grinding as required.

Safety & Teamwork: Safety > Speed

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Safely operate overhead cranes, welders, torches and grinders.
• Work collaboratively with CNC operators, foremen, welders, fabricators, painters and QC personnel.

Quality & Documentation: Continuous Improvement

• Perform work in accordance with AISC and AWS Quality Management System requirements.
• Verify material heat numbers, piece marks, and orientation.
• Perform self-inspection of work and correct issues before QC inspection.
• Communicate discrepancies in drawings or materials to supervision.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in structural steel welding.
• Strong ability to read and interpret structural steel shop drawings and weld symbols.
• ***Proficiency ***in welding of structural steel.
• Experience operating overhead cranes.
• Strong understanding of steel fabrication tolerances and quality requirements.
• Dependable, safety-oriented, and quality-focused.

You should be proficient in:

• Tape Measure Reading
• Welding Setups for Production
• Blueprint Reading

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• MIG Welder
• Flux-Cored Arc Welder