Welder/Fabricator
About The Position
Join Veritas Steel as a Welder, contributing to the production of bridge girder components through welding, fabrication, and assembly. The work requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to meet production demands while maintaining quality and safety and following company policies. The role performs FCAW welding on structural steel, along with fabrication and assembly operations. Applicants must be at least 18 years old. The position is performed indoors in a large warehouse or outdoors in all weather conditions. Work may involve climbing to heights and regular exposure to dirt, dust, paint fumes, noise, moving equipment, heavy steel, heights, and other possible hazardous conditions. Safety glasses, hearing protection, hard hats, and steel-toed boots are required; a respirator is required for specific operations. Veritas Steel provides extensive safety training.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- At least 1 year of welding experience, with FCAW required.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Commitment to workplace safety and active participation in the company’s safety culture.
- Quality, accuracy, thoroughness, and reliability in work.
- Willingness to learn and contribute to the team.
- Dependability and a strong attendance record.
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds occasionally and push or move objects requiring up to 100 pounds of force.
- Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, climb, and work at heights, with adequate range of motion for reaching forward, reaching from shoulder to overhead, and bending.
- Ability to wear required safety glasses, hearing protection, hard hat, and steel-toed boots; respirator use is required for specific operations.
Responsibilities
- Perform high-quality FCAW welding on structural steel.
- Set up and adjust welding equipment for specific tasks.
- Weld in flat, vertical, horizontal, and overhead positions.
- Fabricate, drill, grind, and assemble bridge girder components according to project specifications.
- Perform FCAW welding and other assembly operations to meet production standards.
- Use tools, clamps, and fixtures to ensure proper alignment and fit of materials.
- Follow company policies and safety practices, and participate in the company’s safety culture.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Company-paid life insurance
- Company-paid accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Company-paid short-term disability insurance
- Employee-paid medical insurance
- Dental and vision care
- Long-term disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- 401(k) plan
- Pension with a weekly company contribution
- Vacation time begins accruing the first complete month of employment
- 10 paid holidays
- Uniforms provided
- Annual boot allowance
- Necessary safety personal protective equipment provided
- Double time after 50 hours worked in a week
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
