Structural Welder Journeyman

Kiewit • Greenville, MS

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Structural Welder Journeyman plans, lays out, welds, installs, and repairs structural steel products in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, welding codes, and industry standards. The role involves setting up and operating welding equipment, preparing and joining metal components, and repairing welds in a construction or industrial setting.

Requirements

• Must pass a structural weld test.
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, a fit-for-duty medical examination, and a background check.
• Ability to perform the physical activities required in a construction or industrial setting, including moving around the site and climbing ladders, platforms, manlifts, or scaffolds.
• Ability to work in changing outdoor weather, confined or cluttered spaces, uneven areas, and noisy and dusty environments.
• May be required to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across a construction or industrial site.

Responsibilities

• Set up, troubleshoot, and operate welding machines according to job specifications and welding procedures.
• Preheat and weld metal components according to blueprints, welding symbols, job specifications, or welding procedures.
• Weld using FCAW-S, FCAW-G, TGAW, GMAW, SMAW, and SAW processes.
• Operate air arc gougers, grinders, stress-relieving machines, and other industry machines, tools, and equipment.
• Make welding repairs and repair substandard welds.
• Observe and comply with safety and project rules, and perform other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed