Welder

Vertical Mechanical Group Inc • Washington, DC

30d

About The Position

VMG is seeking an experienced Welder to support large-scale commercial HVAC and plumbing construction projects. This role is responsible for performing high-quality welding and fabrication work in accordance with project specifications, safety standards, and applicable codes.

Requirements

• 2+ years of welding experience in commercial construction (HVAC or plumbing preferred)
• Proficiency in welding processes such as Stick (SMAW), MIG (GMAW), and/or TIG (GTAW)
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings and welding symbols
• Knowledge of welding safety practices and procedures
• Experience working with piping systems is strongly preferred
• Ability to work in confined spaces, on ladders, and at heights
• Ability to lift: Up to 10 lbs regularly, Up to 50 lbs frequently, Over 75 lbs occasionally with assistance
• Willingness to travel to job sites throughout the DMV area

Nice To Haves

• Welding certifications (AWS, ASME, or equivalent)
• Experience with commercial HVAC piping or plumbing systems
• Familiarity with local building and safety codes

Responsibilities

• Perform welding on carbon steel, stainless steel, and other materials used in HVAC and plumbing systems
• Fabricate, assemble, and install piping components per project drawings and specifications
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and isometric drawings
• Ensure welds meet quality standards and pass inspections
• Maintain compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and jobsite requirements
• Inspect welds and make necessary repairs or adjustments
• Collaborate with foremen, superintendents, and field crews to meet project schedules

Benefits

• competitive pay
• steady work
• growth opportunities
• a strong safety-first culture

What This Job Offers

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