Structural Welder Level 1 - $38/hr + $150 per diem
$38/hr + $150 per diem
Structural Welder Level 1
Description
We are currently seeking applicants for a construction project in Childress, TX.
Working7 -12 hour shifts.
$150.00 per diem offered.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Core Responsibilities Equipment Setup: Prepare, adjust, and maintain basic welding machines (typically SMAW/Stick and FCAW/Flux-Core).
- Material Preparation: Clean, cut, and grind metal surfaces prior to welding to ensure optimal fit-up and fusion.
- Basic Welding: Perform single-pass and multi-pass fillet welds on flat, horizontal, and vertical plates in accordance with blueprints and job specifications.
- Quality Assurance: Check own welds for correct bead size, penetration, and structural integrity; grind away excess weld, slag, and spatter.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to strict OSHA and site-specific safety regulations, including wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and using fall protection for elevated work.
- Lots of Overtime
- $150.00 per diem
- High school diploma or GED; completion of an accredited trade school or recognized International Institute of Welding (IIW) program.
- Basic understanding of blueprint reading, welding symbols, and metallurgy.
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods, lift at least 50 lbs., and work in demanding environments (confined spaces, extreme weather, or at significant heights).
