Experienced Traveling Welders Needed – Journeyman Level

United Trades of America • Augusta, GA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Now Hiring: Traveling Welders - Georgia United Trades of America is currently seeking experienced Traveling Welders for a high-profile industrial project located in Georgia. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled tradespeople who take pride in precision welding, are comfortable with travel, and are ready to join a team committed to safety, quality, and performance. If you have a strong work ethic, are willing to travel, and meet the qualifications below, we want to connect with you! Position Overview: This project requires welders with a solid background in structural and/or pipe welding in industrial or heavy commercial environments. Welders will be responsible for fitting, welding, and inspecting work to ensure it meets or exceeds project standards. This is a travel role - per diem is available for qualified candidates. Pay is based on experience. Competitive hourly rates + per diem.

Requirements

• Minimum 3+ years of welding experience in commercial or industrial environments
• Ability to pass weld tests (plate and/or pipe, depending on scope)
• Familiarity with various types of welding processes and materials
• Must have own welding hood, basic hand tools, and PPE
• Willingness to travel to Georgia and work overtime as needed
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or on a team
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check

Nice To Haves

• Certified welder (AWS or other recognized certs)
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification
• Prior experience with traveling crews or per diem projects
• Comfortable working outdoors or in industrial conditions

Responsibilities

• Perform various types of welding including MIG, TIG, Stick (SMAW/GTAW/GMAW) on structural steel and piping systems
• Interpret and work from blueprints, weld symbols, and technical drawings
• Prep materials, cut, grind, and align components as needed
• Follow project specifications and welding procedures
• Conduct visual and quality inspections on welds; maintain consistent quality
• Work in coordination with foremen and other trades to ensure project milestones are met
• Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, hazard-free work environment
• Report progress, issues, and material needs in a timely manner

What This Job Offers

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