Welder / Metal Fabricator

Welder/Fitter – Structural Steel Fabrication Location: Ashland, VA Job Type: Full-Time | Contract-to-Hire Shift: 1st Shift Starting Pay: $23.00/hour; higher pay may be available depending on experience. Position Summary We are looking for a skilled Welder/Fitter with experience in metal fabrication and Flux-Core MIG welding. The ideal candidate can follow technical drawings, work with different metal materials, and produce accurate, high-quality welds and fabricated components.

Key Responsibilities -

Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and process specifications.

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Perform welding and metal fabrication tasks according to required specifications.

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Operate welding and metalworking equipment safely and accurately.

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Inspect finished work to ensure it meets quality and production standards.

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Track and report completed work according to production schedules.

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Follow established quality management procedures.

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Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

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Meet production goals while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.

Qualifications Required:

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Hands-on experience with Flux-Cored MIG welding.

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Ability to pass a 1G flat weld test; 3G welding experience is preferred.

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Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.

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Experience using inspection and measuring tools, including micrometers, calipers, and rulers.

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Basic math skills and strong attention to detail.

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Ability to use fabrication tools such as:

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Squares

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Tape measures

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Bessey clamps

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Reachovers

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Levels

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Hammers

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Good communication skills and dependable attendance.

Preferred:

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TIG welding experience.

Additional Information -

Full-time contract-to-hire opportunity.

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First shift schedule.

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Opportunity for long-term employment.

If you have welding and fabrication experience and can produce accurate, quality work, we encourage you to apply!

Why Apply? Join a team focused on quality metal fabrication, safe work practices, and long-term career opportunities. This contract-to-hire position offers the potential for continued employment and benefits. Apply today to put your welding and fitting skills to work.