What does it take to work for Clean Harbors? * AWS 3G Welding Certification (required) * Forklift Certification (preferred) * High School Diploma or GED * Minimum 1+ year welding experience; trade school or apprenticeship preferred * Ability to pass additional welding test and respirator fit test preferred
* Strong safety focus and attention to detail
* Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs
* Ability to work at heights with proper fall protection
40-years of sustainability in action. At Clean Harbors, our mission is to create a safer, cleaner environment through the treatment, recycling, and disposal of hazardous materials. Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology - come be part of the solution with us.
Join our safety focused team today!
To learn more about our company, and to apply online for this exciting opportunity, visit us at **********************************
Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.
Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ******************** or **************.
Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.
Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
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Key Responsibilities:
* Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times.
* Perform AWS 3G welding on carbon steel
* Read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings
* Operate MIG welding equipment; set up and maintain welding machines
* Safely operate a forklift for material handling
* Wear appropriate safety equipment based on a complete analysis of the job site and tasks being performed, including a respirator if required
* Layout, cut and fit, utilizing measuring tapes, bandsaws, grinders, hoists and assembly fixtures to fabricate assemblies precisely
* Ability to safely set up, operate a hydraulic plate shear, and press brake (preferred)
* Set up welding equipment for weld procedures
* Maintain compliance with Clean Harbors safety protocols
* Keep work area clean and organized; report equipment issues promptly
$56k-79k yearly est. 13d ago
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Durable Medical Equipment Fitter
Specialized Orthopaedic Services Inc.
Welder fitter job in Vienna, VA
The Clinical DME Fitter is responsible for providing personalized fitting services and education to patients requiring durable medical equipment, such as orthotic devices, prosthetics, and other medical assistive devices. The role involves working closely with healthcare professionals and patients to ensure the proper fit, function, and use of medical equipment.
Responsibilities:
Conduct patient assessments to determine appropriate durable medical equipment needs.
Take accurate measurements and perform fittings for orthotic and prosthetic devices in alignment with patients' individual requirements.
Educate patients and their caregivers on the proper use, care, and maintenance of durable medical equipment.
Collaborate with healthcare providers, such as physicians, physical therapists, and occupational therapists, to ensure coordinated care and optimal patient outcomes.
Maintain detailed records of patient assessments, fittings, and equipment provided.
Stay current with industry trends, advancements in durable medical equipment, and best practices for patient care.
Qualifications:
At least 1 year of proven experience in fitting and providing education on durable medical equipment, preferably in a clinical or healthcare setting.
Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, particularly as it relates to the fitting of orthotic and prosthetic devices.
Familiarity with a variety of durable medical equipment, including but not limited to braces, supports, orthoses, and prostheses.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.
Attention to detail and the ability to accurately measure and fit medical equipment to meet individual patient needs.
Certification or licensure as a clinical DME fitter preferred.
Skills:
Patient assessment and evaluation
Fitting and adjustments of durable medical equipment
Patient education and training
Collaboration and communication with healthcare professionals
Record-keeping and documentation
Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
Work Environment:
Clinical DME Fitters typically work in clinical settings, such as hospitals, rehabilitation centers, orthopedic clinics, or prosthetic and orthotic facilities. The role may involve standing for extended periods and interacting with patients of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions.
$44k-71k yearly est. 2d ago
Club Fitter Development Program
2Nd Swing
Welder fitter job in Columbia, MD
Come work with us, not for us!
2nd Swing is a one of a kind, forward thinking, customer-centric golf retail company. Our employees are highly-valued, while working hard in a positive and supportive culture. At 2nd Swing you will find:
Vast Exposure to the Golf Industry
A Commitment to Total Well-Being
Opportunities to Discover Your Fit and Make an Impact
A Collaborative and Flexible Environment
Position Summary:
2nd Swing Golf is proud to offer a new and exciting opportunity for individuals who are interested in Club Fitting. We are launching an 18 month program for those seeking an intensive pathway to becoming a Certified Club Fitter within our company.
The ultimate goal of this rigorous program is to equip participants with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel as a Club Fitter. As a Fitter in Training, you'll embark on a comprehensive and immersive journey designed to develop your expertise in club fitting and sales. Learning the business as a store associate, participants will engage in specific training, mentoring and hands-on experience leading to a position as a 2nd Swing Certified Club Fitter.
Please be aware that admission into this highly selective program will be limited to only the most qualified and motivated individuals who demonstrate a strong aptitude and interest in club fitting. Qualified candidates must be eager to learn, dedicated to professional growth, possess a desire to give back to the game of golf and committed to providing exceptional service to our customers.
Responsibilities:
In order to learn the entirety of our retail business at the store level, each participant in the program will spend time in the following areas :
Building rapport with golfers
Creating positive, engaging and best in industry one-on-one fitting experiences
Utilization of Trackman launch monitors, Quintic and Foresight systems to facilitate fittings
Guiding golfers through the equipment selection process
Product merchandising and organization
Extending customer service through trade-in transactions and point-of-sale
Executing club repair
Accomplishing related tasks as needed
Qualifications:
A passion for the game of golf
Experience as a tournament or college level player
Above average knowledge of golf equipment and technology
Aptitude for understanding the technical aspects of golf equipment
Previous employment in golf industry (Preferred)
Full-Time Benefits:
Employee Programs such as PGA membership dues support
Paid Time Off
401k company match
Health Insurance
HSA/FSA
Discounted Merchandise
Continued Training and Development
Health and Wellness Initiatives
Work Life Balance
Compensation:
$24 - $28 per hour based on golf experience
$24-28 hourly 60d+ ago
Pipe Welder - Industrial
Cianbro Corporation 4.2
Welder fitter job in Baltimore, MD
Job Responsibilities: * Weld pipe with consistent quality and safe work practices by understanding and following layouts, blueprints, and work orders. * Identify different types and preparation of materials used in pipe welding. * Able to walk the cup. * Understand proper care in handling materials.
* Identify and use various types of welding tools, wires, and machines.
* Troubleshoot by understanding blueprints, identifying issues, and taking corrective actions.
* Perform initial QA/QC checks on finished work to ensure conformance with specifications.
* Gain exposure and experience of pipefitting.
Qualifications / Requirements:
* Minimum of three years of experience welding pipe in an industrial environment or two-year welding school.
* Proficient in the use of cutting torch, plasma arc, and cutting machines.
* Prior experience working off lifts or staging.
* Prior Rigging experience is a plus.
* Ability to pass non-destructive weld testing (i.e. X-ray, sonogram) is a plus.
Cianbro is an employee-owned, tobacco-free, equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate based on marital status, race, color, creed, gender, sex, religion, national origin, gender identity, age, veteran status, union affiliation, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
$58k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Welder
Vertical Mechanical Group Inc.
Welder fitter job in Washington, DC
Job Description
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.
Key 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
Job 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
Preferred Qualifications
Welding certifications (AWS, ASME, or equivalent)
Experience with commercial HVAC piping or plumbing systems
Familiarity with local building and safety codes
Why Join VMG?
Vertical Mechanical Group is a full-service HVAC and Plumbing contractor specializing in large-scale commercial projects. We offer competitive pay, steady work, growth opportunities, and a strong safety-first culture.
$34k-53k yearly est. 16d ago
Welder
Tai Engineering
Welder fitter job in Frederick, MD
About the Role: Join TAI's On-site Services team as a Welder/Fabricator, where you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the critical infrastructure of a world-class, large-scale biologics manufacturing facility. In this position, you will be the technical expert responsible for the precision fabrication and welding of stainless and carbon steel process piping-the literal lifelines of 24/7 pharmaceutical production. Beyond basic assembly, you will translate complex engineering blueprints into high-pressure steam, gas, and sanitary systems, utilizing advanced metal-forming machinery to solve technical challenges in real-time. This is an opportunity to apply high-level craftsmanship in a sophisticated industrial environment where your work directly ensures the integrity of life-saving medicine production.
About TAI:
TAI is a full-service, multi-disciplinary engineering and construction firm built to scale; delivering mission-critical, integrated solutions across the full design-build-maintain lifecycle. For more than 35 years, TAI has partnered with leading organizations in advanced manufacturing, life sciences, food and beverage, energy, and government to design, build, and sustain complex facilities and infrastructure. TAI brings deep expertise across five core service pillars: Engineering, Construction, Systems Integration, On-Site Services, and Technical Services. Our unified approach combines precision engineering, field execution, and technical depth to deliver end-to-end results that drive reliability, safety, and long-term value for our clients.
Team members at TAI are capable, well-rounded, flexible, and optimistic. We have found that the best employees are the ones who recognize the importance of what they do and the ones who let that guide them in the actions they take. More than any skill, we seek people who make decisions that support the common good. We work for our clients, and we work for one another.
Here's a glimpse into your day to day:
* This individual will play a critical part in welding carbon, stainless-steel process piping and sanitary piping in a Multi-Product Large-Scale Biologics Manufacturing Facility, which operates 24/7/365.
* Weld pipe in a variety of positions: horizontal, vertical, overhead
* Weld high pressure pipe, steam line or gas line, process pipe or sanitary pipe
* Read and interpret blueprints/engineering drawings
* Perform layout, cutting, and welding of plate and pipe
* Work independently or as part of a team with minimal supervision and make sound decisions and solve technical problems
* Operate various metal forming and cutting machines such as Rollers, Shears, Iron Worker, Brakes, Drill Presses, and Saws.
* Work in diversified and complex situations. Solutions to problems will require the use of independent judgment following company policies and procedures.
* Intimately familiar with Welding Safety and OSHA requirements.
* Perform other duties as required.
You'll be a perfect fit if you have:
* High school diploma or equivalent. Associates degree or certification from trade school is a plus.
* Three or more years of experience performing TIG Welding processes.
* AWS and ASME certifications are preferred, however not a requirement.
* Preferably have experience with either sanitary pipe, high pressure pipe, steam line or gas line, or process pipe welding
* Knowledgeable on gasses and what types of filler metals can be used on a project.
* Must know how to adjust, troubleshoot, and operate all types of welding machines.
* Must be able to weld a variety of metals, primarily Stainless and Carbon Steel. Aluminum experience is a plus.
* OSHA 10 certification is required or ability to obtain certification within first 30 days of employment.
* Must have valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Physical Requirements:
* Must be able to remain in a stationary position as necessary to complete assigned tasks.
* The person in this position needs to frequently move about client's facilities and offices to access equipment and complete tasks.
* Consistently ascend and descend portable and fixed ladders, scaffolding and other equipment used to reach equipment at various levels of height some of which maybe in excess of 25 feet in a safe manner.
* Must be able to ascend and descend a large quantity of stairways at any given time.
* Frequently move tools and equipment weighing up to 50lbs across client facilities as needed to complete tasks.
* Occasionally lift and move equipment in excess of 100lbs in a safe manner.
* Must be able to work in outdoor weather conditions as needed.
Shifts:
Mon - Fri (8 hr. shift) start between 6-8am
Compensation and Benefits:
* Pay: $30-40/hour (Based upon experience)
* Annual Profit Sharing Bonus (variable)
* PTO and Paid Holidays
* Health Benefits: Employee through family level coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurances. Company funded life and long-term disability insurances. Short Term Disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, and supplemental life insurances (employee - family) are also available!
* 401(k)with employer match
Other Offerings:
* The opportunity to make a real impact on a variety of industry-leading projects.
* The ability to balance your work and family activities.
* Flexible work schedule
* Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment that values creativity and innovation.
* A chance to learn and grow alongside some of the brightest minds in engineering.
* Professional Development, Tuition Reimbursement, and Association Membership Reimbursements.
Discover what makes TAI a top-20 manufacturing partner, according to Engineering News-Record (ENR), and one of the top-50 fastest-growing private companies in the Baltimore Business Journal. Learn more about us at ***********************
$30-40 hourly 20d ago
Welder/Fabricator
Clark Construction Group, LLC 4.7
Welder fitter job in McLean, VA
There is a reason that Clark is a leader in the construction industry. Simply put, it's our people. From highways to hotels and residential housing to railways, we rely on the leadership, talents, and drive of our employees to bring great projects to light. Are you interested in becoming a part of our team? If so, take the next step and start building your career with us today.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Selects type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and valves, according to job specifications.
+ Assists foreman in planning the sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers.
+ Cuts pipe using a pipe cutter, pipe saw, power tools (band saw), and pipe cutting machine.
+ Threads pipe using threading machine.
+ Knowledge in safe operation of Victaulic roll grooving and cut groove operations.
+ Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.
+ Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded, wrapped, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and hand tools.
+ Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools.
+ Knowledge in safe and professional testing of piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
+ Observes and complies with all safety and project rules and all company policies and procedures.
+ Has working knowledge of working around heavy machinery to include hydraulic and lattice cranes.
+ Ability to rig and signal loads as required.
+ Ability to set and align process equipment like pumps and blowers.
+ Conducts field layout of the piping system and calculates offsets, miters, and fittings as required.
+ Performs other duties as required.
+ Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence: Self-Motivated, Results Oriented, Adaptable, Team Player, Accountable, Ethical, Innovative, Resilient, Builds Relationships
**Qualifications:**
+ Always attentive to detail and alert to ensure safety.
+ Certified Pipe Welding
+ Ability to receive and follow instructions and communicate with co-workers.
+ Ability to read labels, safety warnings, and guidelines.
+ Ability to read drawings including but not limited to pipe shop drawings, mechanical drawings, and P&ID's
+ Excellent physical fitness with the ability to lift heavy objects.
+ Good communication skills
Compensation Range: $25/hr - $35/hr
**Physical Demands**
The physical demands described below are representative of those necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role on a construction site. This role requires significant physical exertion, including the ability to navigate active construction areas with uneven terrain, temporary and permanent stairs, ladders, scaffolding, and personnel hoists. Constant standing, walking, and performing repetitive physical tasks are required daily. The employee must frequently lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing over 50 pounds with assistance or team lifting techniques. This position requires frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, and reaching (above and below shoulder level). The employee must possess sufficient physical dexterity and balance to work safely at various heights and in confined spaces. Visual acuity (including close, distance, peripheral, and depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus) is essential for tasks such as reading instructions, operating equipment, and ensuring safety. Adequate hearing (with or without assistive devices) is required to understand instructions and warnings in a noisy environment.
**Work Environment**
The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those an employee encounter while performing the essential functions of this role at a Clark Construction site. The employee will regularly work outdoors and may be exposed to varying and potentially extreme weather conditions, including heat, cold, wind, rain, and snow. The work environment frequently involves exposure to moving mechanical equipment, high noise levels, dust, fumes, airborne particles, vibrations, and potential electrical hazards. Work regularly occurs at heights and in confined spaces. The employee must be able to work safely around heavy equipment and construction traffic. The noise level in the work environment is typically loud, requiring the consistent use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including hearing protection, and adherence to all Clark Construction's comprehensive safety policies, procedures, and all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Due to the nature of the projects, deadlines, and client's requirements, the role frequently requires working more than 40 hours per week.
Clark Construction Group is one of the largest building and infrastructure companies in the United States.
Our portfolio spans every major building market, from public to private, corporate to cultural, education to entertainment, and the infrastructure connecting it all - power, transportation, water, and roadways. Since 1906, we've been delighting and delivering value to our clients and project partners, providing diverse opportunities for our team, and strengthening the communities where we live.
With offices strategically located across the country, we pride ourselves on being a local builder with national reach.
Learn more about Clark Construction (*********************************** .
There is a sense of camaraderie that comes with delivering impactful projects as a team. It creates a sense of humility and fosters pride in the work we do. At Clark, we are proud to build what matters, together.
Learn more about careers at Clark (****************************************** .
Find even more opportunities with the Clark Group, our collection of companies - delivering construction and asset solutions for clients across the United States.
Clark Group's capabilities span the entire asset lifecycle - from project development and financing to construction and facility maintenance.
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**_Equal Opportunity Employer_**
Clark Construction Group, LLC (and its subsidiaries and affiliates) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Clark promotes a drug-free workplace.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA).
Clark is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please email ************************************ or call ************** and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
**_Authorization to Work_**
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis in order to be considered.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Clark Construction Group, LLC, (subsidiaries and affiliates) is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Clark Construction promotes a drug-free workplace.
$25 hourly 60d+ ago
Welder Talent Pipeline
V2X
Welder fitter job in Reston, VA
Welder Talent Pipeline | Ongoing Talent Pipeline | Always Hiring! Location: GlobalWhere: Onsite OpportunitiesClearance: Preferred (varies by role) Employment Type: Full-time Who We Are Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness.
Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, both domestically and internationally, to tackle their most complex infrastructure challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.
If you are a skilled welder with expertise in fabrication, maintenance, and structural welding for mission-critical operations, we encourage you to join our Welder Talent Pipeline today!
This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.
Responsibilities
Roles We're Hiring For
We are always hiring across all levels for welding positions, including but not limited to:
Mid-Level (3-7 Years Experience)
+ Structural Welder
+ Pipe Welder
+ Fabrication Specialist
+ Welding Technician
Senior-Level (7+ Years Experience)
+ Senior Welder
+ Welding Foreman
+ Welding Inspector
+ Welding Supervisor
Qualifications
Why Join V2X's Welder Talent Pipeline?
Career Growth: Access professional development, advanced certifications, and leadership training.Competitive Benefits: Market-leading salaries, full benefits, and global career mobility.Mission-Driven Work: Support and execute critical welding and fabrication projects that sustain military, defense, and operational infrastructures worldwide.
Who Should Apply?
We are looking for experienced welding professionals with expertise in:✔ MIG, TIG, and Arc welding✔ Pipe and structural welding✔ Blueprint reading and metal fabrication✔ Repair and maintenance of military and industrial equipment✔ Safety compliance and quality inspections✔ Government, defense, and mission-critical welding operations
Certifications such as AWS Certified Welder, ASME Welding Certifications, OSHA Safety Certifications, and DoD-specific welding qualifications are highly valued.
Join V2X - Ongoing Talent Pipeline | Always Hiring Welders!
At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.
$34k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Commercial Welder/Fabricator
Capitol Boiler Works 3.2
Welder fitter job in Springfield, VA
Full-time Description
Capitol Boiler Works, Inc. is a well-established mechanical contracting company offering true 24/7/365 service in all mechanical crafts. CBW serves the DC Metro area and parts of West Virginia and Delaware, with offices in Springfield, VA, Richmond, VA, Hebron MD, and Baltimore, MD. Our primary focus is commercial and industrial customers in the region, with a specialty in property management companies. Capitol Boiler Works, Inc. is a privately held company serving the region since 1936.
CBW is currently seeking the right individual to fill a full-time opening for Commercial Welder/Fabricator.
We offer a competitive benefits package including:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life & Disability
Supplemental Ins.
401k
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES may include any/all of the following:
Lays out, positions, and secures parts and assembles according to specifications, using straight edge, combination square, calipers, and ruler.
Tack-welds or welds components and assembles using electric, gas, arc, or other welding equipment.
Cuts work piece, using powered saws hand shears or chipping knife.
Melts lead bar, wire, or scrap to add lead to joint or to extrude melted scrap into reusable form.
Installs or repairs equipment such as lead pipes, valves, floors, and tank linings.
Observes tests on welded surfaces such as hydrostatic, x-ray, and dimension tolerance to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.
Inspects grooves, angles, or gap allowances using a micrometer, caliper, and precision measuring instruments.
Removes rough spots from work piece, using portable grinder, hand file or scraper.
Welds components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
Heats, forms, and dresses metal parts using hand tools, torch, or arc welding equipment.
Ignites torch and adjusts valves, amperage, or voltage to obtain desired flame or arc/
Analyzes engineering drawing and specifications to play layout, assembly, and welding operations.
Develops templates and other work aids to hold and align parts.
Use safe work habits and operate safety equipment properly.
Determines equipment and welding method, applying knowledge or metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.
Examine workpieces for defects.
Measure workpieces with straightedges or templates to meet specifications.
Primarily uses stick welding 60-10 and 70-18. Need to be able to certify in 6G position.
Documents tests and inspection dates and results.
Maintains inventory records for welding supplies used and utilized on jobs.
Use straightedges, combination squares, rulers, and calipers to lay out, position, alight, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly.
Operate hand and power tools such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Completes work orders, list materials issued and used, and documents work repairs.
Assists area staff as needed.
Ensures that management is appropriately informed of area activities and of any significant problems.
Ensures regulatory requirements and established procedures are met.
Follows safety requirements.
Ensures that work area is clean, secure, and well maintained.
Completes special projects as assigned.
Attends and participates in meetings as required
Apprentices shall perform all duties listed above under the guidance of a journeyman mechanic combined with on-the-job training and any additional schooling as required.
Requirements
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High school education/G.E.D.
At least 3 years of experience in welding (Prior certification required).
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Ability to write complex sentences, using proper punctuation, and using adjectives and adverbs.
Able to communicate in complex sentences, using normal word order with present and past tenses with good vocabulary.
QUALIFICATION STANDARDS
Ability to perform essential job functions consistent safely and successfully with ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards/requirements.
Ability to meet and maintain all qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
Ability to maintain reasonably regular and punctual attendance consistent with ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards/requirements.
Compliance with all personnel policies and practices.
Ability to comprehend and carry out safety sensitive duties according to company policies, procedures, and safe work practices.
Salary Description $33 - $60 per hour depending upon experience.
$35k-50k yearly est. 20d ago
Welder
Shirley Contracting Company 4.3
Welder fitter job in Lorton, VA
Shirley prides itself on attracting, developing and retaining the best employees in the industry. We hire ambitious and dedicated professionals to fill positions at all levels of our organization. Shirley Contracting Company, LLC is accepting application for a Welder to join our team.
Qualifications:
* 2+ years' experience operating as a construction/bridge welder.
* Current and valid certification for ¾" and lower required. AWS D1.1 and D1.5 certification preferred, or the practical field knowledge to obtain certificates.
* Knowledge of construction site best practices and safety procedure.
* Must pass pre-employment DOT physical/drug screening.
* Valid drivers license with clean driving record (No major traffic violations, tickets or accidents for the last 5 years.) preferred.
Responsibilities:
* Operator angle grinders and other small tools to prepare parts for welding.
* Read and interpret standard welding notations.
* Select proper materials, measure and cut to specifications.
* Field - Field install welds, including weld pile, bearings, SIP decking and other bridge structural elements.
* Shop - Fabricate and repair buckets, blades, trench boxes, vehicle parts, and specialized tools.
* Select proper fillers for jobs based on previous experience or project instructions.
* Coordinate with field and/or shop for required schedule of repairs.
* Operator welding truck and maintains the materials, tools and equipment on the truck.
Job Type: Full-Time, Year-Round
Location: Lorton, Virginia
Working Hours: Start time is 6:00 AM. Overtime, nights and weekends may be required.
Benefits: Competitive Salary, Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K with Company Match and Company Contribution, Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
Applicants must be 18 years of age and currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis in order to be considered.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Shirley Contracting (subsidiaries and affiliates) is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Shirley Contracting promotes a drug-free workplace.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA); Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA).
For more information on Equal Opportunity, you may visit this link.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full time basis in order to be considered.
$42k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
Welder B
Sims Metal
Welder fitter job in Baltimore, MD
Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history.
Requirements: Due to the inherently dangerous nature of the industry and working with and around hazardous equipment, the employee must be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time. Follow all safety procedures, rules and regulations.
Welding and Fabrication Job Requirements:
* Ability to read and interpret blue prints, manuals and following directions.
* Maintaining and repairing conveyor belt systems.
* Working on Hammermill Shredder.
* Stick welding. Welding on systems components in flat, vertical or overhead positions.
* Welding - Oxi-Propane Torching.
* Knowledge and implementation of metal fabrication equipment practices.
Welding and Fabrication Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Repairing Conveyor systems using the needed tools.
* Assist with installing equipment, machines, wiring or programs to meet specifications.
* Assist in determining causes of operating errors and making recommendations to correct errors.
* Use innovation and problem-solving skills.
* Maintain a safe and clean working environment including complying with safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
* Read, understand, and follow job order specifications, work instructions and procedures.
Welding and Fabrication Qualifications and Skills:
* Man-lift (up-to 80 feet), Forklift and Signaling experience is a plus!
* Must demonstrate professional and respectful conduct at all times.
* Must have the ability to make independent and good judgment decisions within proper policy and safety procedures.
* Must possess the skill and ability to read, write and converse clearly in English.
* Four to Eight years of progressive Welding and Fabrication experience.
Work Environment:
While performing this job the employee will be exposed to a variety of extreme conditions. The noise level in the work environment and sites can be loud. Employee is frequently exposed to all
weather conditions, including airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration.
A career with Sims provides you with the opportunity to work with an organization whose goal is to be the world's safest and most responsible recycling company. Our people achieve this by creating a zero-harm workplace, being exemplary members of the communities in which we operate, and being responsible stewards of the environment. We also offer competitive pay and a range of attractive benefits.
Sims is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value the diversity of all of our employees and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where everyone can contribute, advance on merit, and realize their full potential. Sims does not discriminate with regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, housing status, source of income, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to any employment decision, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. qualified applicants with a disability in need of a reasonable accommodation may request such without fear of reprisal or discrimination.
To achieve our purpose to create a world without waste to preserve our planet, we are guided by our Principles of Purpose: Be Safe + Well, Band Together, Be Accountable + Transparent, Consistently Innovate, Inspire with Purpose, Celebrate + Have Fun.
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Why Choose A Career with Sims?
Sims is a hub of innovation, offering employees the chance to explore new ideas and technologies while providing ample opportunities for personal and professional growth.
With a diverse workforce, Sims fosters a sense of belonging and inclusion where employees can thrive and establish lasting connections. Working at Sims offers the chance to engage with a global network, providing opportunities for travel, cross-cultural experiences, and the ability to contribute to a sustainable future. Sims is renowned as one of the world's leading sustainable companies, empowering employees to make a difference in creating a world without waste to preserve the planet.
Sims prioritizes employee wellbeing, offering superior benefits packages, meaningful training opportunities, and a supportive atmosphere where employees feel valued and heard at all levels of the organization. Sims maintains a strong focus on safety, where individuals are encouraged to challenge themselves, contribute, and support one another, in a collaborative team environment.
$37k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Welder
Waco Products, Inc.
Welder fitter job in Baltimore, MD
Fabricate and Weld structural metals with the proper materials to the correct dimensions, tolerances, and/or other specifications as defined on the work instructions. This process will include applying fabricating and welding skills to produce company's products, working independently or with others as part of a team, and requires the ability to coordinate and communicate. A supervisor reviews work to ensure quality and accuracy.
As a faith-based organization rooted in biblical principles, we strive to reflect these values in our work, relationships, and decision-making. We expect all associates to learn, embrace, and actively model our core values through their actions, choices, and collaboration with others. This commitment is essential to sustaining our culture and achieving shared success.
This job description does not describe all the activities, duties, responsibilities, or physical demands that are required of the employee for this job. Likewise, the work environment described is merely representative. Duties, responsibilities, activities, physical demands, and work environment may change at any time with or without notice.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for the layout, assembly, and welding of various grating product lines by identifying the material and spacing requirements as defined by the work instructions.
Communicate effectively and work well with others, including but not limited to, during shift changes.
Review work instructions and identify the material, process, press, or machine needed to perform the work requirements.
Safe operation and usage of overhead and jib cranes to assist in the movement and placement of grating panels.
Safe operation and usage of various power tools, including but not limited to power saws, presses, grinders, cutting torches, band saws, cold saws, table saws, routers, and welders.
Accurately complete all paperwork and transactions in the ERP system(Epicor) to properly manage inventory
Fallow all operating procedures, process instructions, and safety procedures.
Set up welder wire, weld wire, and gases to correct parameters to ensure visually acceptable fillet welds.
Conduct visual weld inspections to identify faulty welds, and recognize and immediately report to supervision all quality issues.
Keep personal and common work areas clean and organized.
Perform other duties and cross-train as assigned by the supervisor.
EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE, PROFICIENCIES: REQUIRED: In addition to a required High School diploma or equivalent, the following skills or experience are required: prior fabrication experience such as crane operation, metal processing, material handling equipment experience, and various hand power tools. The candidate must also be able to read and understand standard units of measure add and subtract two-digit numbers and multiply and divide by 1Os and 100s without using a calculator. PREFERRED: MIG Welding, Oxy/Fuel Torch, plasma cutting torch experience with Carbon, Stainless Steel, and/or Aluminum; AWS certifications in D1.1, D1.5, D1.6, and/or D1.2; know Welding 101, weld symbols and how to use filet weld gauges; experience with complex fit up and fixturing; the ability to read, comprehend and interpret blueprint drawings and demonstrated (project) troubleshooting experience; demonstrate an aptitude for attention to detail; work effectively with other team members and possess written and verbal communication skills.
EEO STATEMENT: Our company provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic or status protected under local, state, or federal laws.
$37k-57k yearly est. 5d ago
Welder / Fabricator
Nvent 3.8
Welder fitter job in Baltimore, MD
We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and verbal instructions to determine job specifications.
Gather materials and perform layout work in preparation for welding and assembly.
Set up and operate welding machines; adjust settings as needed for material type (e.g., steel, aluminum, copper).
Weld parts together using appropriate welding techniques; inspect welds for quality and rework as needed.
Assemble housing components such as wall panels using drills, torque wrenches, and other hand tools.
Work with sheet metal to fabricate precise and durable assemblies.
Operate cutting torches, manual plasma cutters, buffers, and grinders as needed.
Maintain a clean and organized work area, following safety guidelines at all times.
Collaborate with coworkers to meet production goals and continuously improve processes.
YOU HAVE:
High school diploma or GED preferred.
1 to 2 years of experience in welding, fabrication, or mechanical assembly required.
Experience with sheet metal, carpentry, or house framing is highly transferable.
Welding certification is a plus.
Or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Previous experience with sheet metal welding and fabrication.
Basic understanding of blueprint reading and measuring tools.
Ability to lift and handle materials safely and efficiently.
Strong attention to detail and work ethic.
Reliable and self-motivated with a team-first mindset.
WE HAVE:
A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day
nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.
Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at **************
Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work
We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide
Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money
Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We're known for being:
Innovative & adaptable
Dedicated to absolute integrity
Focused on the customer first
Respectful and team oriented
Optimistic and energizing
Accountable for performance
Benefits to support the lives of our employees
Pay Transparency
nVent's pay scale is based on the expected range of base pay for this job and the employee's work location. Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance. Where federal, state, or local minimum wage requirements exist, employee pay will comply.
Compensation Range:
$14.80 - $27.50 Per Hour
Depending on the position offered, employee may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as annual incentives.
Benefit Overview
At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes:
Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan - both include a company match.
Other supplemental benefits such as tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and legal & identity theft protection.
At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other's authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.
$14.8-27.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
TIG Welder
Express Employment Professionals-Baltimore 4.1
Welder fitter job in Baltimore, MD
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled TIG Welder to join our fabrication team. The TIG Welder will be responsible for welding metal components with precision and high-quality standards, primarily using the Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding process. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, the ability to read technical drawings, and a commitment to safety and craftsmanship.
Key Responsibilities
Perform TIG welding on materials such as stainless steel, aluminum, and carbon steel
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols
Prepare materials by cleaning, cutting, and fitting components prior to welding
Set up and operate TIG welding equipment and tools
Inspect welded joints to ensure quality, strength, and compliance with specifications
Perform minor grinding, finishing, and polishing as required
Maintain welding equipment and ensure proper operation
Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment
Collaborate with supervisors and team members to meet production goals
Required Qualifications
Proven experience as a TIG Welder or similar role
Proficiency in TIG welding techniques
Ability to read and understand technical drawings and specifications
Strong knowledge of welding safety standards and practices
Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications
Welding certification (AWS or equivalent)
Experience welding thin-gauge metals
Familiarity with additional welding processes (MIG, Stick)
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand for long periods
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Manual dexterity and good vision
Work Environment
Manufacturing or fabrication shop environment
Exposure to heat, noise, and welding fumes
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required
You should be proficient in:
Troubleshooting Skills
Blueprint Reading
Machines & technologies you'll use:
MIG Welder
TIG Welder
Job DescriptionDescription:
MMF is a division of MAC specializing in structural steel fabrication and modification. We serve a diverse client base including general contractors, universities, government entities, and private companies. Our fabrication shop produces high-quality steel components for commercial buildings, institutional facilities, and custom structural applications.
Our Apprentice Fabrication Welder plays a key role in producing steel components that meet precise specifications for a variety of construction and infrastructure projects. This shop-based position requires proficiency in multiple welding processes, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality.
Requirements:
Key Responsibilities
· Fabricate and weld steel components using GMAW (MIG), SMAW (Stick), and FCAW (Flux Core) processes.
· Interpret and work from detailed blueprints, shop drawings, and welding symbols.
· Operate fabrication equipment including saws, grinders, drills, and presses.
· Perform layout and fit-up of steel assemblies prior to welding.
· Conduct visual inspections and measurements to ensure weld quality and dimensional accuracy.
· Maintain welding equipment and tools in good working condition.
· Follow all safety protocols and contribute to a clean, organized shop environment.
· Collaborate with supervisors and project teams to meet production schedules and quality standards.
Qualifications
· High school diploma or GED required.
· Minimum 2 years of experience in structural steel fabrication or welding (current enrollment in CTC or CC welding program can substitute for experience).
· Proficiency in GMAW, SMAW, and FCAW welding techniques.
· Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and welding symbols.
· Familiarity with fabrication shop tools and equipment.
· Ability to work flexible schedules, including overtime or weekends when needed.
· Willingness and ability to obtain certifications required for specific tasks and equipment operation.
· Strong understanding of OSHA safety standards and shop safety practices.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
(The factors described here are representative of those physical demands that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The environmental factors described are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 60 pounds and move up to 10 feet. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.
$33k-47k yearly est. 29d ago
Welder SIE
Structural Iron Erectors, LLC
Welder fitter job in Annapolis, MD
Description:
About Us:
Structural Iron Erectors (SIE) is a leading fabricator and supplier of all types of steel used in many major construction projects such as large scale commercial and residential buildings. Our quality is visible throughout the Metropolitan area of Washington D.C., Virginia, and Maryland. At SIE, we are committed to fostering a safe and productive work environment.
SIE is seeking a highly skilled Welder to join our team. The Welder is critical to the success of our construction projects.
Job Summary: The Welder is responsible for welds and assembles metal pieces and products by using handheld welding equipment. The Welder sets up parts for welding; uses hand tools, clamps, jigs and fixtures. The Welder works from specifications, drawings, weld symbols and prepares and completes work on materials by welding, cutting, grinding and cleaning metal.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Duties/Responsibilities:
Perform MIG, and Stick welding on steel components (field work).
Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine layout and installation requirements.
Weld structural steel components using FCAW, SMAW, or GMAW processes.
Follow shop drawings, welding symbols, and AISC/AWS D1.1 welding codes.
Ensure welds meet project specifications and safety standards.
Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and quality standards.
Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment and tools.
Conduct visual inspections and participate in quality assurance processes.
Install decking, stairs, handrails, and other fabricated components.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Performing other duties as assigned by the Foreman and/or Superintendent.
Requirements:
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Proven experience as a structural welder (2+ years preferred).
AWS D1.1 welding certification preferred or ability to obtain.
Ability to read and interpret structural blueprints and welding symbols.
Familiarity with standard shop tools, measuring devices, and fabrication equipment.
Commitment to safety and quality.
Travel Requirements: As required to the job site. (Field work)
Physical Requirements: Be physically active for long periods without getting tired or out of breath. Bend, stretch, twist, or reach out. Keep or regain the body's balance or stay upright when in an unstable position. See objects in very bright or glaring light.
Equal Opportunity Employer: SIE is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
$37k-57k yearly est. 5d ago
Welder Fabricator
Canyon Contracting
Welder fitter job in Mount Airy, MD
Job Title: Welder Fabricator
Division: Custom Metals
Reports To: Metal Fabrication Shop Supervisor
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
This position welds and fabricates objects and assemblies from various types of metal including steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. Position will require the coordination with other welders and trades. Position will be required to fabricate stairs, handrails, guardrails, and other miscellaneous metal objects as required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
(“Incidental” job duties may be included but must be indicated. Other essential and incidental job duties may be assigned.
Read and understand blueprints and engineering plans and develops and design welding or fabrication projects.
Responsible to review work plans and drawings to identify potential conflicts and correct prior to fabrication.
Review and update fabrication drawings as needed.
Maintain and submit as built drawings for projects.
Fabricate stairs, handrails, guardrails, and other miscellaneous metal objects as required.
Operate shop equipment, forklifts, various types of welders and fabrication equipment.
Responsible for self-development. Take necessary training to remain current with welding and fabrication techniques, tools, and equipment.
Responsible to inspect welds and fabrication of all projects. Ensure inspection includes the review of welds for durability as well as meeting specified standards.
Inspect and examine to determine if repairs or new equipment is needed.
Identify materials or equipment that will need protection before welding, grinding or fabrication commence.
Take a leadership role in shop or field operations when a foreman is not present or available.
Build and develop trusting relationships with current customers and seek to identify opportunities to grow our customer base and build positive relationships.
EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS, AND/OR EXPERIENCE (Include necessary license and specialized training.).
Minimum of 3 years' experience in Shop Fabrication
Valid Driver's License
Obtain and maintain a current CDL
Must have proven ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering plans and create detailed shop drawings.
Demonstrated ability to fabricate and lay out, cut, fit, measure and weld various metals to create the desired shape or object.
Requires advanced knowledge of many fabrication techniques and tools.
Proven ability to weld Stainless Steel and Aluminum handrails, guardrails, tube, pipe and structural members
Ability to use heavy machinery, such as forklifts and cranes
Basic math skills and mechanical aptitude
Ability to read blueprints and recognize welding symbols and specifications
Knowledge of industry safety practices
Knowledge of specific welding processes, such as GTAW, GMAW, SMAW and FCAW.
AWS Certified D1.1. Required
AWS Certified D1.2 and D1.3 Preferred.
Proficiency in cutting metal using oxy-acetylene and plasma operations.
Knowledge of specific use of shop equipment including, shear, press, ironworker, drill press, various metal cutting saws etc.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
(The factors described here are representative of those physical demands that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The environmental factors described are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 60 pounds and move up to 10 feet. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.
$37k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Welder/Fabricator
Clark Construction Group 4.7
Welder fitter job in McLean, VA
There is a reason that Clark is a leader in the construction industry. Simply put, it's our people. From highways to hotels and residential housing to railways, we rely on the leadership, talents, and drive of our employees to bring great projects to light. Are you interested in becoming a part of our team? If so, take the next step and start building your career with us today.
Responsibilities:
Selects type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and valves, according to job specifications.
Assists foreman in planning the sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers.
Cuts pipe using a pipe cutter, pipe saw, power tools (band saw), and pipe cutting machine.
Threads pipe using threading machine.
Knowledge in safe operation of Victaulic roll grooving and cut groove operations.
Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.
Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded, wrapped, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and hand tools.
Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools.
Knowledge in safe and professional testing of piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
Observes and complies with all safety and project rules and all company policies and procedures.
Has working knowledge of working around heavy machinery to include hydraulic and lattice cranes.
Ability to rig and signal loads as required.
Ability to set and align process equipment like pumps and blowers.
Conducts field layout of the piping system and calculates offsets, miters, and fittings as required.
Performs other duties as required.
Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence: Self-Motivated, Results Oriented, Adaptable, Team Player, Accountable, Ethical, Innovative, Resilient, Builds Relationships
Qualifications:
Always attentive to detail and alert to ensure safety.
Certified Pipe Welding
Ability to receive and follow instructions and communicate with co-workers.
Ability to read labels, safety warnings, and guidelines.
Ability to read drawings including but not limited to pipe shop drawings, mechanical drawings, and P&ID's
Excellent physical fitness with the ability to lift heavy objects.
Good communication skills
Compensation Range: $25/hr - $35/hr
Physical Demands
The physical demands described below are representative of those necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role on a construction site. This role requires significant physical exertion, including the ability to navigate active construction areas with uneven terrain, temporary and permanent stairs, ladders, scaffolding, and personnel hoists. Constant standing, walking, and performing repetitive physical tasks are required daily. The employee must frequently lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing over 50 pounds with assistance or team lifting techniques. This position requires frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, and reaching (above and below shoulder level). The employee must possess sufficient physical dexterity and balance to work safely at various heights and in confined spaces. Visual acuity (including close, distance, peripheral, and depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus) is essential for tasks such as reading instructions, operating equipment, and ensuring safety. Adequate hearing (with or without assistive devices) is required to understand instructions and warnings in a noisy environment.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those an employee encounter while performing the essential functions of this role at a Clark Construction site. The employee will regularly work outdoors and may be exposed to varying and potentially extreme weather conditions, including heat, cold, wind, rain, and snow. The work environment frequently involves exposure to moving mechanical equipment, high noise levels, dust, fumes, airborne particles, vibrations, and potential electrical hazards. Work regularly occurs at heights and in confined spaces. The employee must be able to work safely around heavy equipment and construction traffic. The noise level in the work environment is typically loud, requiring the consistent use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including hearing protection, and adherence to all Clark Construction's comprehensive safety policies, procedures, and all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Due to the nature of the projects, deadlines, and client's requirements, the role frequently requires working more than 40 hours per week.
$25 hourly Auto-Apply 29d ago
Commercial Welder/Fabricator
Capitol Boiler Works Inc. 3.2
Welder fitter job in Springfield, VA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Capitol Boiler Works, Inc. is a well-established mechanical contracting company offering true 24/7/365 service in all mechanical crafts. CBW serves the DC Metro area and parts of West Virginia and Delaware, with offices in Springfield, VA, Richmond, VA, Hebron MD, and Baltimore, MD. Our primary focus is commercial and industrial customers in the region, with a specialty in property management companies. Capitol Boiler Works, Inc. is a privately held company serving the region since 1936.
CBW is currently seeking the right individual to fill a full-time opening for Commercial Welder/Fabricator.
We offer a competitive benefits package including:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life & Disability
Supplemental Ins.
401k
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES may include any/all of the following:
Lays out, positions, and secures parts and assembles according to specifications, using straight edge, combination square, calipers, and ruler.
Tack-welds or welds components and assembles using electric, gas, arc, or other welding equipment.
Cuts work piece, using powered saws hand shears or chipping knife.
Melts lead bar, wire, or scrap to add lead to joint or to extrude melted scrap into reusable form.
Installs or repairs equipment such as lead pipes, valves, floors, and tank linings.
Observes tests on welded surfaces such as hydrostatic, x-ray, and dimension tolerance to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.
Inspects grooves, angles, or gap allowances using a micrometer, caliper, and precision measuring instruments.
Removes rough spots from work piece, using portable grinder, hand file or scraper.
Welds components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
Heats, forms, and dresses metal parts using hand tools, torch, or arc welding equipment.
Ignites torch and adjusts valves, amperage, or voltage to obtain desired flame or arc/
Analyzes engineering drawing and specifications to play layout, assembly, and welding operations.
Develops templates and other work aids to hold and align parts.
Use safe work habits and operate safety equipment properly.
Determines equipment and welding method, applying knowledge or metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.
Examine workpieces for defects.
Measure workpieces with straightedges or templates to meet specifications.
Primarily uses stick welding 60-10 and 70-18. Need to be able to certify in 6G position.
Documents tests and inspection dates and results.
Maintains inventory records for welding supplies used and utilized on jobs.
Use straightedges, combination squares, rulers, and calipers to lay out, position, alight, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly.
Operate hand and power tools such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Completes work orders, list materials issued and used, and documents work repairs.
Assists area staff as needed.
Ensures that management is appropriately informed of area activities and of any significant problems.
Ensures regulatory requirements and established procedures are met.
Follows safety requirements.
Ensures that work area is clean, secure, and well maintained.
Completes special projects as assigned.
Attends and participates in meetings as required
Apprentices shall perform all duties listed above under the guidance of a journeyman mechanic combined with on-the-job training and any additional schooling as required.
Requirements:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High school education/G.E.D.
At least 3 years of experience in welding (Prior certification required).
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Ability to write complex sentences, using proper punctuation, and using adjectives and adverbs.
Able to communicate in complex sentences, using normal word order with present and past tenses with good vocabulary.
QUALIFICATION STANDARDS
Ability to perform essential job functions consistent safely and successfully with ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards/requirements.
Ability to meet and maintain all qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
Ability to maintain reasonably regular and punctual attendance consistent with ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards/requirements.
Compliance with all personnel policies and practices.
Ability to comprehend and carry out safety sensitive duties according to company policies, procedures, and safe work practices.
$35k-50k yearly est. 15d ago
Welder
Shirley Contracting Company 4.3
Welder fitter job in Lorton, VA
Shirley prides itself on attracting, developing and retaining the best employees in the industry. We hire ambitious and dedicated professionals to fill positions at all levels of our organization.
Shirley Contracting Company, LLC is accepting application for a Welder to join our team.
Qualifications:
2+ years' experience operating as a construction/bridge welder.
Current and valid certification for ¾” and lower required. AWS D1.1 and D1.5 certification preferred, or the practical field knowledge to obtain certificates.
Knowledge of construction site best practices and safety procedure.
Must pass pre-employment DOT physical/drug screening.
Valid drivers license with clean driving record (No major traffic violations, tickets or accidents for the last 5 years.) preferred.
Responsibilities:
Operator angle grinders and other small tools to prepare parts for welding.
Read and interpret standard welding notations.
Select proper materials, measure and cut to specifications.
Field - Field install welds, including weld pile, bearings, SIP decking and other bridge structural elements.
Shop - Fabricate and repair buckets, blades, trench boxes, vehicle parts, and specialized tools.
Select proper fillers for jobs based on previous experience or project instructions.
Coordinate with field and/or shop for required schedule of repairs.
Operator welding truck and maintains the materials, tools and equipment on the truck.
Job Type: Full-Time, Year-Round
Location: Lorton, Virginia
Working Hours: Start time is 6:00 AM. Overtime, nights and weekends may be required.
Benefits: Competitive Salary, Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K with Company Match and Company Contribution, Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
Applicants must be 18 years of age and currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis in order to be considered.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Shirley Contracting (subsidiaries and affiliates) is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Shirley Contracting promotes a drug-free workplace.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA); Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA).
For more information on Equal Opportunity, you may visit this link.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full time basis in order to be considered.
How much does a welder fitter earn in Silver Spring, MD?
The average welder fitter in Silver Spring, MD earns between $31,000 and $78,000 annually. This compares to the national average welder fitter range of $28,000 to $55,000.