Job Description
Are you a talented welder looking to travel and work on exciting projects across the country? Tanco Engineering wants to hear from you! With over 40 years in the industry, we're proud of our reputation for safety, reliability, and excellence.
As a Storage Tank Welder with us, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the quality and safety of storage tanks. You'll join a friendly team that values your skills and contributions while giving you the chance to work in varied locations, meeting new people, and tackling interesting challenges.
At Tanco Engineering, we believe in teamwork and open communication. You won't just be a number; you'll be a valued part of our family. So, if you're ready for an opportunity to shine, let's make it happen!
Position Duties:
Utilize your welding skills to ensure the structural integrity of storage tanks through various techniques like stick and flux core welding.
Read and interpret blueprints to ensure your welding tasks meet all specifications.
Inspect your work for quality control, promptly addressing any issues you may uncover.
Work alongside your team to ensure projects are completed efficiently and on time.
Maintain a safe work environment by following all safety protocols.
Keep your welding equipment in top shape with routine maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.
Requirements
At least a year of welding experience, ideally in the storage tank industry.
Attention to detail with a skill for spotting potential defects.
A willingness to lift heavy equipment and engage in physically demanding tasks.
Strong communication abilities coupled with a collaborative spirit.
A passion for travel and the flexibility to work in various locations.
A TWIC card might be required
Be willing to submit to pre-hire, random, and post-incident drug and alcohol testing.
Background checks will also be included in the hiring procedure.
Must be over 18 and eligible to work in the United States.
Benefits
Medical, dental, & vision insurance
Retirement plan & ESOP
Competitive pay with annual reviews.
Join our team and enjoy competitive starting pay of $30-$34 per hour, which may vary depending on your experience and the results of your welding test. In addition to the attractive pay range, we offer a subsistence allowance of $125 (exceptions may apply per location) and reimbursement of $0.70 per mile for travel (when applicable).
$30-34 hourly 23d ago
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Virginia Tech 4.6
Welder job in Blacksburg, VA
Apply now Back to search results Job no: 535083 Work type: Staff Senior management: VP Facilities Department: Facilities Operations Job Description Reporting to the Mechanical Services Supervisor, the incumbent will perform work in the mechanical trades including welding, plumbing, steam fitting, and HVAC to ensure that building systems are operating within the desired optimal indoor environmental conditions at the university. The incumbent will work on a variety of mechanical projects and will perform a wide variety of skilled repair, installation, and maintenance tasks.
Responsibilities for this position include welding repairs and metal fabricating required by multiple trades within Facilities. To ensure success in this role, you should have advanced knowledge of a wide array of facilities systems, good mechanical skills, and excellent troubleshooting skills because the reliable operation of these systems is critical to the university.
Required Qualifications
* Verifiable journeyman-level experience in a large commercial, construction, or institutional setting in the mechanical installation, repair, and maintenance practices.
* Must have or be able to obtain a Journeyman's or Masters license in Plumbing or HVAC, within eleven months of hire date; OR current Journey or Master level licensing agreement (reciprocity) from another\jurisdiction as approved by the Virginia Board for Contractors. Incumbent will have 6 months from hire date to acquire a Virginia license if they currently hold a license from a reciprocal jurisdiction.
* American Welding Society (AWS) certification, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) certification, or similar welding certification.
* Experience with pipe welding in a relevant setting, determining the required tools, materials, and welding methods.
* Experience examining completed welds to ensure they are free of defects, smooth, and functional with consideration given for the application.
* Significant experience installing, troubleshooting and repairing HVAC flow controls.
* Working knowledge of a variety of technical documents such as blueprints, technical drawings, sketches, specification records, and operating and maintenance manuals.
* Recordkeeping experience such as processing work orders and/or tracking inventory.
* Able to perform routine welding, plumbing, mechanical, or HVAC tasks.
* Ability to recognize and understand industry terminologies of multiple trades.
* Ability to use a computer and keep accurate and complete records.
* Ability to perform work with minimal margin of error and work independently with little or no supervision.
* Must have excellent communication skills, good teamwork skills, and be able to understand, comprehend and follow directions in the workplace.
* Ability to safely move and handle heavy objects weighing 50 pounds; climb and work from elevated workstations such as ladders and scaffolds; maneuver and work in tight spaces; and work for considerable periods of time standing, sitting, walking, reaching, bending pushing/pulling, and doing repetitive movement with tools, equipment and computer keyboarding.
* Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions, including extreme temperatures.
* May be required to work additional hours/shifts to meet the needs of the department.
* This is a designated emergency personnel position.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience in a large commercial or university setting.
* Technical training, education, and/or experience in plumbing, steamfitting, HVAC, and/or millwright trades.
* Customer-service oriented
* Experience with an online work order system; for example, but not limited to: AiM (HokieServ)
* Due to emergency call-in requirements, must be able to arrive on campus within one hour.
Pay Band
3
Overtime Status
Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime
Appointment Type
Regular
Salary Information
$48,550-$65,000
Hours per week
40
Review Date
January 5, 2026
Additional Information
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually.
Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Facilities HR at ops *********** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
Advertised: December 19, 2025
Applications close:
$48.6k-65k yearly 29d ago
Welder 1
M. C. Dean 4.7
Welder job in Glenvar, VA
The Fabrication Welding Technician is responsible for a variety or welding duties, including performing multiple welding processes, including fusion welding, on both, ferrous and non-ferrous metals, layout and fabrication of precision weldments from blueprints utilizing industry standard fabrication methods; meeting demands and completing work orders in a timely manner; ensuring availability and functioning of required items; and ensuring safety and resolving immediate safety concerns. Maintains welds on various items using a variety of processes (manual arc, tungsten inert gas, metallic inert gas, brazing, cement core drilling, sheet metal, steam-fitting, etc.) (e.g. gym bleachers, safety bars, lockers, carts, steamers, tools, electric motorized gates, recreational equipment welding, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability and functioning of required items ensuring safety.
Experience
Responsibilities
Job Duties
+ Repairs metal surfaces (e.g. doors, drain covers, fences, gates, grates, furniture, tools, parts, electric motorized gates, sheet metal, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring safe and efficient use of items.
+ Installs various items (e.g. backboards, serving lines, railings, fences, re-wiring trailer lights, etc.) for the purpose of completing projects safely and within established time frames.
+ Maintains shop, equipment, tools, vehicle, etc. for the purpose of ensuring the availability and functioning of required items and ensuring safety.
+ Coordinates with administration and other trades for the purpose of completing projects/work orders efficiently.
+ Requests equipment and supplies for the purpose of maintaining inventory and ensuring availability of required items.
+ Assists other trades personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities.
+ Responds to emergency situations as needed and/or assigned for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.
+ Transports various items (e.g. tools, equipment, supplies)- AWS Certification
+ MIG welding, stick welding, TIG welding, fabrication, Blueprints
Working Environment
The position is physically demanding and requires working in a fabrication shop environment with exposure to loud noises and changing temperatures. The position requires working in a fast - paced, high volume and quality-controlled fabrication shop. The position requires working in areas that may be under construction. The incumbent must be able to access work areas that may be accessible only by O.S.H.A approved site construction ladders or stairs that are under construction. Additionally, the position may require flexible work hours, ability to work evenings and weekends to complete a project on time. The incumbent may be required at times to work in the presence of customers while maintaining a professional and courteous image. Must wear an M.C. Dean hard hat and safety glasses at all times while on the job site. Must wear OSHA approved boot length pants and a shirt that covers the shoulders by seven (7) inches. These are not provided by the company. Must use special safety devices, tools, equipment and protective clothing (flame retardant).Must wear OSHA approved safety footwear and must adhere to safety practices.
Abilities:
+ Lifts at least 100 pounds at one time and 60 pounds for an extended period of time.
+ Relocates a 12 foot stepladder without assistance.
+ Works at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and all types of ladders.
+ Walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls and reaches overhead on a routine and repetitive basis.
+ Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English.
+ May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools.
+ Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
+ Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
+ Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
+ See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
+ Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Qualifications
+ At least 3 years of experience in welding fabrication and design.
+ High school diploma or GED is required.
$38k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
WELDER II
The Branch Group Inc. 4.1
Welder job in Roanoke, VA
Branch Civil is searching for an experienced and safety-oriented Welder to join our well-established, growing company. The position is responsible for welding metal components together to fabricate or repair products such as machine parts, equipment, motors, and generators, according to layouts, blueprints, or work orders, using brazing and variety of arc and gas welding equipment: welds metal parts together using both gas welding or brazing and any combination of arc welding processes.
Essential Functions:
* Performs related tasks such as thermal cutting and grinding
* Repairs broken or cracked parts, fills holes, and increases size of metal parts
* Positions and clamps together components of fabricated metal parts preparatory to welding
* May perform other related duties
Required Qualifications:
* Knowledge of construction techniques
* 5+ years of welding experience
* Working knowledge of OSHA regulations
* DOT experience preferred, but not required
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, 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.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, taste and smell. The employee must frequently lift or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position which will typically involve 40+ hours a week. Due to the nature of the job, the employee must be available on-call early/late hours to deal with delays, bad weather and emergencies at the job site.
AAP/EEO Statement
It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of the Company not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or status as a veteran, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, with respect to recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, and other terms and condition of employment.
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.
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WELDERS
Chase Staffing
Welder job in Roanoke, VA
Chase Staffing is NOW Hiring for Fitter/Welders!!
Positions available on 1st shift and 2nd shift and pay ranges of $22-$26/HR.
Requirements:
Read Blueprints / AWS Weld Symbols
Ability to use Hand Tools
Overhead Bridge Crane and Jib Joist
GMAW Welder - 1G & 2G
FCAW / SMAW experience is helpful but not required
Ability to read a tape measure
If you are experienced and would like to apply, please send your resume to roanoke@chasestaffing.com for further review.
CHASE is committed to complying fully with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and ensuring equal opportunity in employment for qualified persons with disabilities.
CHASE provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, status as disabled veteran, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, hairstyles, hair textures, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions or any other legally protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws. In addition, CHASE complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location.
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$22-26 hourly 10d ago
Welder
Aerotek 4.4
Welder job in Glenvar, VA
The position involves working in a pre-fabrication shop to weld together frames for modular units using MIG and fluxcore welding on steel. Candidates will be expected to read and interpret blueprints and perform welding primarily in flat or horizontal positions, with occasional vertical welding.
**Responsibilities**
+ Weld frames for modular units using MIG and fluxcore welding on steel.
+ Read and interpret blueprints accurately.
+ Perform flat and horizontal welding, with some vertical welding as needed.
+ Control AMP and tolerances to ensure clean, strong welds.
+ Cut materials and use a grinder to finish welds.
+ Read tape measures and perform precise measurements.
**Essential Skills**
+ Proficiency in MIG and fluxcore welding.
+ Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
+ Strong mechanical aptitude and math skills.
+ Experience with hand and power tools.
+ Capability to read blueprints, wire diagrams, and written instructions.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ TIG/Stick welding experience is preferred.
+ Ability to fit materials is advantageous.
+ Must own basic hand tools and know their proper use.
+ Ability to lift 50+ lbs repeatedly.
**Work Environment**
The work environment is a fast-paced, repetitive, and construction-related pre-fabrication shop. Safety is a priority, requiring the use of steel toe boots and safety glasses. The dress code includes long pants and a t-shirt.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Ruther Glen, Virginia.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Ruther Glen, VA.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $28.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Ruther Glen,VA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 2026.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
$18-28 hourly 4d ago
*Welder 1*
Lingo Staffing 3.4
Welder job in Roanoke, VA
MIG and TIG Welder - $22-27/hour - Roanoke, VA Shift: Monday-Thursday, 5:45am-4:15pm Type: Contract to Perm Pay: $22-27/hour depending on experience Industry: Manufacturing Lingo Staffing is hiring a Welder for a leading manufacturing partner in Roanoke, VA!
Key Responsibilities:
Fit and weld non-pressurized structural weldments according to blueprints and specifications
Perform Flux Core Arc welding and MIG welding on stainless steel and mild steel materials as well as operate plasma cutters and torches for cutting and preparation of materials
Inspect completed welds and assemblies to ensure quality, accuracy, and conformance to standards
Requirements:
1-2 years experience in a hands-on welding position
Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50lbs repeatedly throughout the shift
Comfortable standing and/or walking for the entirety of a shift
Must be able to pass a hands-on welding test at client interview
Screening:
Candidates may be asked to complete client-specific screenings, such as background checks or drug testing
Why Work With Us?
Competitive and weekly pay
Opportunity to grow with a long-term, contract-to-perm employer
Supportive recruiting team
Recruiter Contact:
Marina Cash | Lingo Staffing - Roanoke Office
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$22-27 hourly 4d ago
Welder
Tivolisworld
Welder job in Roanoke, VA
bout the Role:
Tivoli'sWorld Staffing is seeking skilled and safety -conscious Welders to support our clients' operations across various construction, manufacturing, and industrial job sites. The ideal candidate has hands -on welding experience, a solid understanding of blueprints, and a commitment to producing high -quality, structurally sound welds.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform MIG, TIG, and/or Stick welding on various materials including steel, aluminum, and stainless steel
Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and technical drawings
Set up welding equipment and ensure proper settings for job requirements
Inspect completed welds to ensure structural soundness and compliance with client specifications
Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition
Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area
Collaborate with supervisors and other tradespeople to complete tasks efficiently
RequirementsSkills & Qualifications:
Proven experience as a welder in construction, fabrication, or industrial environments
Proficiency in at least one major welding technique (MIG, TIG, Stick)
Ability to read blueprints and technical schematics
Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
Ability to lift 50+ lbs and stand for extended periods
Welding certification(s) preferred (e.g., AWS, NCCER)
Reliable transportation and punctuality required
BenefitsBenefits (Temp -to -Hire Eligible Roles):
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
bi -weekly pay
Potential transition to full -time permanent role with client
$32k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Welder Level I
Tread Corporation 3.9
Welder job in Roanoke, VA
Full-time Description
Welder Level I will be responsible for fitting and welding various non-pressurized, structural weldments. Must have the ability to interpret blueprints with the use of weld symbol knowledge and fabrication experience. Must obtain DOT weld qualification in order to develop growth to become a Welder Level II.
Requirements
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
· Welding stainless steel and mild steel fabricated weldments
· Capable of Flux Core Arc welding, MIG welding, plasma and torch cutting
· Preparation of weld seams prior to welding
· Proficient ability to perform tasks with various air and hand tools
· Ability to layout parts of fabricated assemblies by interpretation of engineering drawings
· Inspects completed weldments to ensure quality and conformance
· Properly transact work orders to capture labor and costs
· Maintains a clean and safe work environment for self and coworkers
· Additional responsibilities as assigned by Supervisor
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
· Adheres to schedules and commits to meeting deadlines (Reliability)
· Displays a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail (Competency)
· Takes initiative to improve processes and solve problems (Innovation)
· Understands priorities and applies an appropriate sense of urgency to fulfilling them (Prioritization)
· Demonstrates ability to minimize distractions In order to maximize productivity (Focus)
· Communicates effectively in a professional and personable manner (Communication)
EDUCATION and SKILLS
· High school diploma or equivalent
· 0-2 years of relative welding in a manufacturing environment
· Vocational or Trade school preferred
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
· Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry up to 50 pounds repeatedly
· Must be physically able to bend, stoop, squat, crawl and climb
· Must be respirator certified in order to wear a PAPR system for welding
· Must be able to perform welding in a confined space
PPE REQUIREMENTS
You must be able to use the following...
Safety Glasses
Steel Toe boots
Hearing protection
Gloves
Fall protection
Grinding shield
Welding jacket/sleeves
Welding shield
PAPR System
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
Reports to the Fabrication Supervisor
Assisted by the Fabrication Group Lead
No Direct Reports
$32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
SIC Combo Welder (COLA CEL JH)
Southern Industrial Constructors 4.4
Welder job in Roanoke, VA
About Us
We perform installation, rigging, millwrighting, and maintenance for manufacturing and industrial markets across the Southeast.
About us: Since 1962, Southern Industrial has helped install and maintain the manufacturing and industrial base that has fueled growth across the Southeast. We have grown from a Carolinas-based rigging company into the leading provider of rigging services, turn-key industrial construction, and plant maintenance services in the Southeast. As part of EMCOR Group, Southern Industrial's ability to serve our customers is enhanced by EMCOR's financial strength and national presence.
Job Title: SIC Combo Welder (COLA CEL JK)
Job Summary: Southern Industrial Constructors seeks a Combo Welder for a project in Narrows, VA. Hired candidates will be considered for Benefits/Paid Time Off after 3 months.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Select equipment and plan layout, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of physical properties of metal machining weld shrinkage, and welding techniques.
Lay out, position, align, and fit components together.
Bolt, clamp, and tack-weld parts to secure in position for welding.
Set up equipment and weld parts, using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc, or gas welding equipment.
Assemble parts by bolting and riveting.
Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, using cutting torch, straightening press, and hand tools.
Rate information using standards that can be measured or checked.
Detect, recognize, and respond to dangerous conditions or situations.
Certification at one or more levels is required.
Regular attendance is required.
Performs other duties as required.
As required, perform safety inspections of work area, equipment and tools, in accordance with SIC policy to ensure compliance with government regulations, customer requirements, and SIC's safety program. Resolve all discrepancies found through inspections.
Complete all Safety and general job training as required by SIC.
Observes SIC/Client Safety processes and procedures at all times.
Maintain a safe, clean and organized working environment.
Physical Requirements/Job Site Requirements:
Conditions include working in office, shop, busy traffic areas, freezers, and warehouses, with frequent exposure to dirt, dust, grease, oil, vibrations, and adverse weather conditions. Must be able to safely access all areas of property and buildings
May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds
Must be able to move in and around confided spaces and uneven areas
Must be able to adequately hear and respond to voice commands and alerts from other employees, alarms and other job-related noises
Must be able to safely access all areas of property and buildings
Must be able to effectively use all required PPE equipment
Strenuous physical demands are required to safely perform the essential functions associated with this position
Must be able to safely operate all involved equipment and tools
Must be capable of standing for long periods of time, bending consistently, working on ladders, and in awkward body positions
*Nothing in this job description restricts the Company's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Notice to prospective employees:
There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and is companies list open positions here. Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine. EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services. If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCOR's normal application process - it is probably fraudulent.
As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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Equal Opportunity Employer As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Notice to Prospective Employees Notice to prospective employees: There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and its companies list open positions here. Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine.
EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services. If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCOR's normal application process - it is probably fraudulent.
$42k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Welder/Plumber/Steamfitter/HVAC
Details
Welder job in Blacksburg, VA
Reporting to the Mechanical Services Supervisor, the incumbent will perform work in the mechanical trades including welding, plumbing, steam fitting, and HVAC to ensure that building systems are operating within the desired optimal indoor environmental conditions at the university. The incumbent will work on a variety of mechanical projects and will perform a wide variety of skilled repair, installation, and maintenance tasks.
Responsibilities for this position include welding repairs and metal fabricating required by multiple trades within Facilities. To ensure success in this role, you should have advanced knowledge of a wide array of facilities systems, good mechanical skills, and excellent troubleshooting skills because the reliable operation of these systems is critical to the university.
Required Qualifications
• Verifiable journeyman-level experience in a large commercial, construction, or institutional setting in the mechanical installation, repair, and maintenance practices.
• Must have or be able to obtain a Journeyman's or Masters license in Plumbing or HVAC, within eleven months of hire date; OR current Journey or Master level licensing agreement (reciprocity) from another\jurisdiction as approved by the Virginia Board for Contractors. Incumbent will have 6 months from hire date to acquire a Virginia license if they currently hold a license from a reciprocal jurisdiction.
• American Welding Society (AWS) certification, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) certification, or similar welding certification.
• Experience with pipe welding in a relevant setting, determining the required tools, materials, and welding methods.
• Experience examining completed welds to ensure they are free of defects, smooth, and functional with consideration given for the application.
• Significant experience installing, troubleshooting and repairing HVAC flow controls.
• Working knowledge of a variety of technical documents such as blueprints, technical drawings, sketches, specification records, and operating and maintenance manuals.
• Recordkeeping experience such as processing work orders and/or tracking inventory.
• Able to perform routine welding, plumbing, mechanical, or HVAC tasks.
• Ability to recognize and understand industry terminologies of multiple trades.
• Ability to use a computer and keep accurate and complete records.
• Ability to perform work with minimal margin of error and work independently with little or no supervision.
• Must have excellent communication skills, good teamwork skills, and be able to understand, comprehend and follow directions in the workplace.
• Ability to safely move and handle heavy objects weighing 50 pounds; climb and work from elevated workstations such as ladders and scaffolds; maneuver and work in tight spaces; and work for considerable periods of time standing, sitting, walking, reaching, bending pushing/pulling, and doing repetitive movement with tools, equipment and computer keyboarding.
• Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions, including extreme temperatures.
• May be required to work additional hours/shifts to meet the needs of the department.
• This is a designated emergency personnel position.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience in a large commercial or university setting.
• Technical training, education, and/or experience in plumbing, steamfitting, HVAC, and/or millwright trades.
• Customer-service oriented
• Experience with an online work order system; for example, but not limited to: AiM (HokieServ)
• Due to emergency call-in requirements, must be able to arrive on campus within one hour.
Pay Band
3
Overtime Status
Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime
Appointment Type
Regular
Salary Information
$48,550-$65,000
Hours per week
40
Review Date
January 5, 2026
Additional Information
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
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$48.6k-65k yearly 27d ago
Specialty Welder
Brown & Root Industrial Services 4.9
Welder job in Narrows, VA
SUMMARY Combination - Capable of certifying on multi-process pipe being proficient in SMAW, GTAW and GMAW welding processes. May require x-ray qualities. Lays out, aligns and welds fabricated, cast and forged components to assemble structural forms
such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, furnace shells, buildings and pipe, according to blueprints and metallurgy.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Selects type and size of pipe or other related materials and equipment according to specifications.
- Selects equipment and plans layouts, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining, weld shrinkage and welding techniques.
- May be required to use Gas-Metal Arc, Flux-Cored Arc, Gas-Tungsten Arc, Submerged Arc, or Shielded Metal Arc welding processes.
- Lays out, positions, aligns and fits components together in various body positions.
- Bolts, clamps and welds together metal components of products such as piping systems, plate, pipe and tube or structural shapes, using arc and arc gas welding equipment. May weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead position. May tack weld assemblies together.
- Connects cable from welding unit to obtain amperage, voltage, slope and pulse as specified by procedure or supervisor.
- Obtains specified electrode and inserts electrode into portable holder or threads consumable electrode wire through portable welding gun.
- Starts power supply to produce electric current.
- Strikes arc which generates heat to melt and deposit metal from electrode to work piece and join edges of work piece.
- Manually guides electrode or gun along weld-line, maintaining length of arc and speed and movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead, as judged from color of metal, sound of weld, and size of molten puddle.
- May manually apply filler rod to supply weld metal. May clean or degrease weld joint or workplace, using wire brush, portable grinder, or chemical bath. May repair broken or cracked parts and fill holes. May remove excess weld, defective weld material, slag and spatter, using carbon arc gouge, hand scrapper, grinder or power chipper. May preheat work piece, using hand torch or heating furnace. May cut metal plates or structural shapes.
- Examines weld for bead size and other specifications.
- Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies.
- May assist in lifting, positioning and securing of materials and work pieces during installation.
- Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
- Assists other mechanics as needed.
- Respiratory protection is common and may be required.
- Required to pass employer performance tests or standard tests to meet certification standards. Performs only procedures certified in.
- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.
$33k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
WELDER - Lynchburg, VA
Msccn
Welder job in Lynchburg, VA
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS
- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to
Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers
. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps.
Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Custom Truck One Source has changed the way the industry looks at specialized truck and heavy equipment solutions. With sales, rentals, aftermarket parts and service, equipment customization, remanufacturing, financing solutions, and asset disposal, our team of experts, vast equipment breadth and integrated network of locations across North America offer superior service and unmatched efficiency for our customers. Your success is what's next with Custom Truck One Source.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Perform electric arc/wire welding on various types of metal
Use of oxygen/acetylene cutting torches and plasma cutting tools
Fit and weld parts for heavy equipment assembly
Support welding department with variety of essential and varied tasks as needed
Perform daily clean up procedures on equipment and general work areas
Abide by all safety policies and procedures
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Required Skills and Qualifications
Must have ability to read engineering drawings
Requires a working knowledge of welding and cutting equipment, such as MIG welders, torches, and plasma cutter
Previous experience with overhead cranes required
Requires ability to be certified to AWS.B21-1-020-94 and AWS. D1.1-10
Candidate must be able to work designated shift and overtime when necessary
Minimum one year of welding experience preferred
Basic computer navigation and software skills needed for onboarding and daily timekeeping
Must be at least 18 years of age
Successful applicant must complete a pre-employment drug test and background check.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
Maintain excellent attendance, work ethic, and a positive attitude
Have good and reliable transportation
Must always be able to complete computer-based corporate safety training programs and practice PPE compliance.
Experience working in a fast-paced industrial environment wearing vision protection, steel-toed shoes/boots, and other appropriate protective clothing
Welders that already have certification preferred
Working Conditions
The job is performed under extreme temperature variations and some hazardous conditions.
Must be able to safely operate equipment at heights up to and exceeding 100 feet.
Physical Requirements
Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some climbing and balancing on ladders and platforms of heights above 42”, significant stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling throughout a 10-12 hour day, and up to 60 hours per week.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
BENEFITS
401(k) with Employer Match
Competitive Health Care
Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Paid Vacation, Sick and Holidays
STD/ LTD
Partner Discounts
Investment in Employee Development
$33k-48k yearly est. 1d ago
WELDER
Custom Truck One Source 4.2
Welder job in Lynchburg, VA
**EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE. EXCITING POSSIBILITIES. GREAT OPPORTUNITY.** Custom Truck One Source has changed the way the industry looks at specialized truck and heavy equipment solutions. With sales, rentals, aftermarket parts and service, equipment customization, remanufacturing, financing solutions, and asset disposal, our team of experts, vast equipment breadth and integrated network of locations across North America offer superior service and unmatched efficiency for our customers. Your success is what's next with Custom Truck One Source.
**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**
+ Perform electric arc/wire welding on various types of metal
+ Use of oxygen/acetylene cutting torches and plasma cutting tools
+ Fit and weld parts for heavy equipment assembly
+ Support welding department with variety of essential and varied tasks as needed
+ Perform daily clean up procedures on equipment and general work areas
+ Abide by all safety policies and procedures
**Required Skills and Qualifications**
+ Must have ability to read engineering drawings
+ Requires a working knowledge of welding and cutting equipment, such as MIG welders, torches, and plasma cutter
+ Previous experience with overhead cranes required
+ Requires ability to be certified to AWS.B21-1-020-94 and AWS. D1.1-10
+ Candidate must be able to work designated shift and overtime when necessary
+ Minimum one year of welding experience preferred
+ Basic computer navigation and software skills needed for onboarding and daily timekeeping
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
+ Successful applicant must complete a pre-employment drug test and background check.
**Preferred Skills and Qualifications**
+ Maintain excellent attendance, work ethic, and a positive attitude
+ Have good and reliable transportation
+ Must always be able to complete computer-based corporate safety training programs and practice PPE compliance.
+ Experience working in a fast-paced industrial environment wearing vision protection, steel-toed shoes/boots, and other appropriate protective clothing
+ Welders that already have certification preferred
**Working Conditions**
+ The job is performed under extreme temperature variations and some hazardous conditions.
+ Must be able to safely operate equipment at heights up to and exceeding 100 feet.
**Physical Requirements**
+ Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some climbing and balancing on ladders and platforms of heights above 42", significant stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling throughout a 10-12 hour day, and up to 60 hours per week.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
**BENEFITS**
+ 401(k) with Employer Match
+ Competitive Health Care
+ Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
+ Paid Vacation, Sick and Holidays
+ STD/ LTD
+ Partner Discounts
+ Investment in Employee Development
_Custom Truck One Source is an Equal Opportunity Employer and_ _provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws._
$33k-45k yearly est. 3d ago
Experienced Welder or Fitter - Fab Shop
Banker Steel Company LLC 4.1
Welder job in Lynchburg, VA
Required Skills:
Read and interpret blueprints.
Experience in FCAW welding/fitting, structural steel background preferred.
Recognize and understand weld symbols.
Accurately read a tape line.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Weld components in vertical or horizontal position.
Lay out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers.
Examine work pieces for defects and measure work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety.
Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)
Understand and follow company and OSHA safety rules.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to constantly work in various indoor conditions including hot and cold temperatures, dust and noisy conditions.
Must be able to lift a maximum weight up to 20 lbs. frequently; 50 lbs. occasionally.
Must be able to carry a maximum weight up to 20 lbs. frequently; 50 lbs. occasionally.
Frequent standing, walking, reaching forward, balancing, feeling, object handling, simple hand grasping, firm hand grasping, and operating controls will be required.
Regular sitting, climbing stairs and ladders, reaching overhead, stooping, and crouching will be required.
Must be able to properly wear all required Personal Protective Equipment.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Matching 401 K
Productivity Bonus
Employer-paid life insurance
Onsite free clinic
$31k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Welder
Aerotek 4.4
Welder job in Glenvar, VA
**Job Title: Welder** **Job Description** Join our team as a Welder in a pre-fabrication shop, where you will be integral in welding together frames for modular units. This role requires expertise in MIG welding and fluxcore welding on steel, as well as the ability to read and interpret blueprints. All welding is typically flat or horizontal, with occasional vertical welding.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform MIG and fluxcore welding on steel.
+ Read and interpret blueprints to ensure accurate assembly.
+ Control AMP and tolerances to produce clean, strong welds.
+ Cut materials accurately using a tape measure.
+ Finish welds using a grinder.
+ Maintain a clean and organized work area.
**Essential Skills**
+ Proficiency in MIG and fluxcore welding.
+ Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
+ Strong mechanical aptitude, math, and measuring skills.
+ Experience with hand and power tools.
+ Capability to lift 50+ lbs repeatedly.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ TIG/Stick welding experience preferred.
+ Ability to fit is preferred.
+ Own basic hand tools and know their proper use.
+ Experience with wire diagrams and written instructions.
**Why Work Here?**
This opportunity offers a competitive salary along with comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. You will also enjoy paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and a 401k retirement plan. The company is known for its excellent reputation in the industry, providing good benefits, pay progression, and career advancement opportunities. Join a team where a former welder advanced to become the CNC Foreman.
**Work Environment**
You will be working in a fast-paced, repetitive, and construction-related pre-fabrication shop. Safety is a priority, requiring steel toe boots and safety glasses at all times. The dress code includes long pants and a t-shirt. The work schedule is Monday through Friday with two shifts: 6am-4:30pm and 4pm-2am. Some weekends may be required with prior notice. A 30-minute lunch break is provided.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Ruther Glen, VA.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $28.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Ruther Glen,VA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 21, 2026.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
$18-28 hourly 9d ago
Welder/Fitter - 2nd Shift
Lingo Staffing 3.4
Welder job in Roanoke, VA
Welder/Fitter - 2nd Shift - $26/hour - Roanoke, VA Shift: Monday-Thursday, 3:30pm-3:00am
Must be available for weekends and overtime as required
Type: Contract to Perm Pay: $23/hour + $3 shift differential = $26/hour Industry: Skilled Trades / Manufacturing
Join Lingo Staffing and take the next step in your welding career!
We are seeking experienced and motivated Welders/Fitters to support a leading manufacturing partner in Roanoke, VA.
This is a great opportunity for skilled trades professionals looking for steady hours, competitive pay, and long-term growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform Fluxcore welding on 1/16" sheet metal with a focus on quality and precision
Fit and assemble sheet metal components using blueprints and specifications
Interpret and apply AWS weld symbols accurately
Operate hand tools and welding equipment safely and efficiently
Maintain productivity standards in a fast-paced production environment
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Structural Steel Welder, Fluxcore Welder, and/or Fitter
Strong proficiency with Fluxcore (1/16") welding
Ability to lift 50-100 lbs repeatedly
Basic math skills and computer proficiency
Experience using hand tools in a manufacturing or production setting
Ability to stand and walk for the duration of the shift
Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment
Must be able to pass a written welding test and hands-on weld test at the client site
Screening: Candidates may be required to complete client-specific screenings, including background checks or drug testing.
Ready to ignite your welding career? Don't miss out - apply today!
Why Work With Us?
Competitive, weekly pay
Opportunity for long-term, contract-to-perm placement
Supportive and responsive local recruiting team
Recruiter Contact:
Marina Cash | Lingo Staffing - Roanoke Office
$26 hourly 14d ago
Welder Level I
Tread Corporation 3.9
Welder job in Roanoke, VA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Welder Level I will be responsible for fitting and welding various non-pressurized, structural weldments. Must have the ability to interpret blueprints with the use of weld symbol knowledge and fabrication experience. Must obtain DOT weld qualification in order to develop growth to become a Welder Level II.
Requirements:
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
· Welding stainless steel and mild steel fabricated weldments
· Capable of Flux Core Arc welding, MIG welding, plasma and torch cutting
· Preparation of weld seams prior to welding
· Proficient ability to perform tasks with various air and hand tools
· Ability to layout parts of fabricated assemblies by interpretation of engineering drawings
· Inspects completed weldments to ensure quality and conformance
· Properly transact work orders to capture labor and costs
· Maintains a clean and safe work environment for self and coworkers
· Additional responsibilities as assigned by Supervisor
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
· Adheres to schedules and commits to meeting deadlines (Reliability)
· Displays a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail (Competency)
· Takes initiative to improve processes and solve problems (Innovation)
· Understands priorities and applies an appropriate sense of urgency to fulfilling them (Prioritization)
· Demonstrates ability to minimize distractions In order to maximize productivity (Focus)
· Communicates effectively in a professional and personable manner (Communication)
EDUCATION and SKILLS
· High school diploma or equivalent
· 0-2 years of relative welding in a manufacturing environment
· Vocational or Trade school preferred
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
· Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry up to 50 pounds repeatedly
· Must be physically able to bend, stoop, squat, crawl and climb
· Must be respirator certified in order to wear a PAPR system for welding
· Must be able to perform welding in a confined space
PPE REQUIREMENTS
You must be able to use the following...
Safety Glasses
Steel Toe boots
Hearing protection
Gloves
Fall protection
Grinding shield
Welding jacket/sleeves
Welding shield
PAPR System
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
Reports to the Fabrication Supervisor
Assisted by the Fabrication Group Lead
No Direct Reports
$32k-40k yearly est. 3d ago
Welder
Custom Truck One Source 4.2
Welder job in Forest, VA
EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE. EXCITING POSSIBILITIES. GREAT OPPORTUNITY.
Custom Truck One Source has changed the way the industry looks at specialized truck and heavy equipment solutions. With sales, rentals, aftermarket parts and service, equipment customization, remanufacturing, financing solutions, and asset disposal, our team of experts, vast equipment breadth and integrated network of locations across North America offer superior service and unmatched efficiency for our customers. Your success is what's next with Custom Truck One Source.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Perform electric arc/wire welding on various types of metal
Use of oxygen/acetylene cutting torches and plasma cutting tools
Fit and weld parts for heavy equipment assembly
Support welding department with variety of essential and varied tasks as needed
Perform daily clean up procedures on equipment and general work areas
Abide by all safety policies and procedures
Required Skills and Qualifications
Must have ability to read engineering drawings
Requires a working knowledge of welding and cutting equipment, such as MIG welders, torches, and plasma cutter
Previous experience with overhead cranes required
Requires ability to be certified to AWS.B21-1-020-94 and AWS. D1.1-10
Candidate must be able to work designated shift and overtime when necessary
Minimum one year of welding experience preferred
Basic computer navigation and software skills needed for onboarding and daily timekeeping
Must be at least 18 years of age
Successful applicant must complete a pre-employment drug test and background check.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
Maintain excellent attendance, work ethic, and a positive attitude
Have good and reliable transportation
Must always be able to complete computer-based corporate safety training programs and practice PPE compliance.
Experience working in a fast-paced industrial environment wearing vision protection, steel-toed shoes/boots, and other appropriate protective clothing
Welders that already have certification preferred
Working Conditions
The job is performed under extreme temperature variations and some hazardous conditions.
Must be able to safely operate equipment at heights up to and exceeding 100 feet.
Physical Requirements
Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some climbing and balancing on ladders and platforms of heights above 42”, significant stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling throughout a 10-12 hour day, and up to 60 hours per week.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
BENEFITS
401(k) with Employer Match
Competitive Health Care
Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Paid Vacation, Sick and Holidays
STD/ LTD
Partner Discounts
Investment in Employee Development
Custom Truck One Source is an Equal Opportunity Employer and
provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
$33k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Welder Combo Pipe
Brown & Root Industrial Services 4.9
Welder job in Narrows, VA
SUMMARY Combination - Capable of certifying on multi-process pipe being proficient in SMAW, GTAW and GMAW welding processes. May require x-ray qualities. Lays out, aligns and welds fabricated, cast and forged components to assemble structural forms
such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, furnace shells, buildings and pipe, according to blueprints and metallurgy.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Selects type and size of pipe or other related materials and equipment according to specifications.
- Selects equipment and plans layouts, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining, weld shrinkage and welding techniques.
- May be required to use Gas-Metal Arc, Flux-Cored Arc, Gas-Tungsten Arc, Submerged Arc, or Shielded Metal Arc welding processes.
- Lays out, positions, aligns and fits components together in various body positions.
- Bolts, clamps and welds together metal components of products such as piping systems, plate, pipe and tube or structural shapes, using arc and arc gas welding equipment. May weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead position. May tack weld assemblies together.
- Connects cable from welding unit to obtain amperage, voltage, slope and pulse as specified by procedure or supervisor.
- Obtains specified electrode and inserts electrode into portable holder or threads consumable electrode wire through portable welding gun.
- Starts power supply to produce electric current.
- Strikes arc which generates heat to melt and deposit metal from electrode to work piece and join edges of work piece.
- Manually guides electrode or gun along weld-line, maintaining length of arc and speed and movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead, as judged from color of metal, sound of weld, and size of molten puddle.
- May manually apply filler rod to supply weld metal. May clean or degrease weld joint or workplace, using wire brush, portable grinder, or chemical bath. May repair broken or cracked parts and fill holes. May remove excess weld, defective weld material, slag and spatter, using carbon arc gouge, hand scrapper, grinder or power chipper. May preheat work piece, using hand torch or heating furnace. May cut metal plates or structural shapes.
- Examines weld for bead size and other specifications.
- Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies.
- May assist in lifting, positioning and securing of materials and work pieces during installation.
- Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
- Assists other mechanics as needed.
- Respiratory protection is common and may be required.
- Required to pass employer performance tests or standard tests to meet certification standards. Performs only procedures certified in.
- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.
The average welder in Roanoke, VA earns between $27,000 and $55,000 annually. This compares to the national average welder range of $29,000 to $54,000.
Average welder salary in Roanoke, VA
$39,000
What are the biggest employers of Welders in Roanoke, VA?
The biggest employers of Welders in Roanoke, VA are: