Journey-Level Welder

Re:Build Manufacturing•Rochester, NY

1d•$30 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

Re:Build Optimation specializes in delivering custom-engineered process equipment and automated systems. With nearly 40 years of experience in complex chemical process systems, they have built a reputation for precision, reliability, and innovation. Their multidisciplinary team, extensive fabrication space, and skilled tradespeople allow them to provide full turnkey solutions. As part of Re:Build Manufacturing, they leverage the strength of a national industrial powerhouse while maintaining agility. They serve various industries, offering tailored solutions that optimize efficiency and performance. They believe in a collaborative approach, working closely with clients to develop solutions that align with unique operational goals.

Requirements

Journey-level welding experience: a completed apprenticeship or recognized welding program, or a minimum of 10-15 years of consistent hands-on welding experience at a journey-level scope of work
Proficiency in multiple welding processes including MIG, TIG, FCAW, and SMAW; experience welding in all positions including vertical and overhead
Strong blueprint reading skills and ability to interpret weld symbols and fabrication drawings
Experience with stainless steel, pressure pipe, or specialty materials is advantageous
Strong attention to detail and accuracy required to successfully complete assignments
Communication skills for effective interaction with clients, the engineering team, and strategic partners; interpersonal and collaborative team-building skills required
Must be physically able to lift heavy objects, work from heights, and operate in a shop fabrication environment

Nice To Haves

6G pipe welder certification is a strong plus
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Perform structural, pipe, and fabrication welding using MIG, TIG, FCAW, and SMAW processes on custom industrial machines, process skids, and structural assemblies
Work from engineer-issued blueprints, weld symbols, fabrication drawings, and job specifications to deliver precise, high-quality results
Perform layout, fit-up, and tack welding on pipe, tube, and structural materials including stainless steel and specialty alloys
Set up and operate welding machines, fixtures, and fabrication tools
Conduct visual weld inspections and identify defects before work leaves the shop
Maintain a clean, safe work environment in accordance with OSHA, 5S, and company safety procedures
Participate in toolbox talks, safety audits, and related safety functions
Identify and report unsafe acts or conditions immediately
Work as a member of a cohesive team, mentoring less experienced members
Display a high level of craftsmanship and strong work ethic in all tasks