Welder

BC US LLC•Immokalee, FL

26d

About The Position

The Welder is responsible for performing welding, fabrication, and repair work on facility equipment, structures, and related systems. This role supports overall maintenance operations by ensuring structural integrity, minimizing downtime, and maintaining a safe working environment. The ideal candidate is skilled, detail-oriented, and safety-conscious, with strong technical expertise in welding processes and metal fabrication.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
At least 3 years’ welding experience
Welding certification preferred but not required
Proven experience as a welder or fabricator in a maintenance, industrial, or similar environment
Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and/or stick welding techniques
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
Strong knowledge of metal properties, fabrication methods, and welding standards
Experience operating cutting tools, grinders, and fabrication equipment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
Strong understanding of workplace safety standards and procedures
Proof of measles vaccination or updated titers prior to initial contact with animals.
Current results of TB testing or be tested prior to initial contact with animals. Annual tuberculosis screening is required of all employees.
Employees may occasionally need to lift and /or move up to 50 pounds.
Ability to operate facility equipment.
Required to wear the appropriate personal protective equipment in each area as described by SOPs.
Has the ability to withstand ambient temperatures which may exceed 90°F.
Personnel must be able to carry out the essential functions of this position with reasonable accommodation if disabled.

Responsibilities

Perform welding tasks using MIG, TIG, and stick welding techniques on a variety of metals and structures
Fabricate, assemble, and repair metal components, equipment, and structural elements
Inspect equipment and structures to identify damage, wear, and required repairs
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
Cut, shape, and prepare metal materials using appropriate tools and equipment
Ensure all welding and fabrication work meets safety standards and quality specifications
Maintain and repair fences, gates, railings, piping systems, and structural frameworks
Operate and maintain welding equipment, tools, and fabrication machinery
Adhere to all safety protocols, including proper use of PPE and fire prevention procedures
Support general maintenance activities as needed to ensure facility functionality
All other duties as assigned