Welder (FCAW / Structural Fabrication)

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Located in Augusta, GA

Salary: $15.00 per hour

Express Employment Professionals seek a Welder responsible for fabricating, assembling, and welding structural and non-structural steel components in accordance with engineering drawings, welding procedures, and industry quality standards. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with FCAW welding, oxy-fuel and plasma cutting equipment, structural steel fabrication, and blueprint interpretation, along with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and productivity.

Compensation: Starting pay is $15.00 per hour

• Higher pay may be offered based on experience, skills, certifications, and overall qualifications. 

Job Responsibilities

• Weld structural and non-structural steel parts using FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding).
• Read and follow welding drawings, symbols, and written procedures.
• Use oxy-fuel and plasma cutting equipment to prepare materials.
• Perform grinding, finishing, assembly, and fabrication of steel components.
• Work with structural materials such as beams, channels, and angles.
• Perform welds according to AWS, ASME Section I, ASME Section VIII Division 1, and API requirements.
• Inspect work for quality and ensure finished products meet specifications.
• Safely operate an overhead crane after successfully completing the required test.
• Follow all company safety procedures and maintain a clean, safe work area.
• Complete an in-house written and hands-on welding test.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of general welding experience or vocational welding training.
• Must pass required welding, drug screening, and criminal background screening.
• Proficient in FCAW welding and basic fabrication techniques.
• Ability to read and understand welding drawings and symbols.
• Skilled in using a measuring tape to 1/16" increments and common hand tools.
• Experience using oxy-fuel and plasma cutting equipment.
• Good mechanical, mathematical, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to follow instructions and work safely.
• Able to stand and walk for an 8–10 hour shift and frequently bend, kneel, crouch, and use hands and arms.
• Ability to lift 75+ lbs. and assist with turning beams or columns.

 

Please Note: If you do not qualify, but know someone who might, please inform them of this great opportunity.

 

Send your updated resume to: Jobs.AugustaGA@ExpressPros.com Subject line: Welder

 

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