Certified Structural Steel Welder – Bridge Fabrication (AWS D1.5)

JGM•Sinking Spring, PA

2d•$26 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

Certified Structural Steel Welder – Bridge Fabrication (AWS D1.5) Location: Sinking Spring, PA Pay: $26–$34/hour (based on experience & certifications) Schedule: 5:00 AM start | 10-hour shifts | ½-hour lunch Facility: 60,000 SF AISC Advanced Bridge Certified fabrication shop (growing) Build America’s Bridges. Build a Career with Purpose. JGM Fabricators & Constructors is an AISC Advanced Bridge Certified Fabrication Shop expanding to support complex, high-profile bridge projects across the U.S. We are hiring certified structural steel welders who take pride in safety, quality, and precision—and want a career that supports long-term financial well-being. Our teams fabricate Lift Bridges, Railroad Bridges, Trestle Bridges, Bus Terminals, Main Spans, and Approaches , all built to AWS D1.5 Bridge Welding Code standards.

Requirements

2+ years structural steel welding experience
Current or prior AWS welding certifications (D1.1 / D1.5 preferred)
AISC fabrication shop experience preferred
Strong focus on weld quality, accuracy, and safety
Ability to work in a team-driven, safety-first environment
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives

Nice To Haves

AISC fabrication shop experience preferred

Responsibilities

Weld bridge components using FCAW, GMAW/MIG, SAW, and SMAW in accordance with AWS D1.5 Bridge Code
Interpret weld symbols, WPSs, and shop drawings
Perform weld prep, grinding, gouging, and cleanup as
Work safely with overhead cranes, fixtures, and heavy plate assemblies
Maintain compliance with AISC, AWS, and OSHA safety standards