Structural Welder

Loenbro•Rock Springs, WY

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Loenbro is seeking motivated, safety-focused Structural Welders to support the TFF Natrium Project in Kemmerer, Wyoming. The role performs structural steel welding, fabrication, fitting, and installation in an industrial construction environment. The ideal candidate has experience with SMAW (Stick) and FCAW (Flux Core) welding, can interpret blueprints, and has structural steel experience in industrial, commercial, energy, or heavy construction settings. Candidates must be comfortable working outdoors, at heights, and in a fast-paced construction environment. The project is anticipated to last approximately one year. Candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment AWS D1.1 Carbon Steel Weld Test covering groove and fillet welds. The position is full-time and non-exempt. Loenbro offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits, with eligibility potentially varying by employment classification and hours worked.

Requirements

At least 2 years of structural welding experience.
Experience performing SMAW and FCAW welding.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints.
Structural steel fabrication and installation experience.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Ability to work at elevated heights and access scaffolding and aerial work platforms.
Ability to lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Successful completion of a pre-employment AWS D1.1 Carbon Steel Weld Test, including groove and fillet welds.

Nice To Haves

Industrial construction experience.
Previous experience on power generation, energy, or large-scale industrial projects.
Current AWS welding certifications.
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
Rigging, material handling, or equipment operation experience.

Responsibilities

Perform structural welding using SMAW and FCAW processes.
Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and structural steel plans.
Fabricate, fit, assemble, and install structural steel components.
Perform field installation and welding according to project specifications.
Produce welds meeting AWS standards and project requirements.
Visually inspect completed welds and identify deficiencies.
Perform layout, material preparation, cutting, fitting, and assembly activities.
Operate welding and fabrication equipment safely and effectively.
Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and orderly condition.
Collaborate with foremen, superintendents, and fellow craft professionals.
Follow company, customer, and project-specific safety requirements.
Identify and communicate safety concerns, quality issues, and productivity improvements.