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Structural Steel Welder/Fabricator
sams welding
Job Description Job Description
1. Structural Steel Welder/Fabricator
Welding + blueprint reading + fitting + fabrication.
We are looking for experienced structural steel workers who have experience with:
- Structural steel welding
- MIG / FCAW / stick welding
- Welding beams, columns, plates, angles, etc.
- 1/8" 7024 welding rod experience is a plus
- Reading structural steel blueprints
- Read architectural and structural drawings
- Understand dimensions, elevations and details
- Read shop drawings and erection drawings
- Understand beam/column locations and connections
- Steel fabrication
- Measuring and laying out steel
- Cutting and fitting steel
- Drilling holes
- Fitting beams, columns, plates, angles and tubing
- Using fabrication tools and equipment
- Crane operation
- Experience operating overhead cranes
- Experience with construction/site cranes is a plus
- Safely rigging and moving structural steel
- Knowledge of proper lifting procedures
- Bobcat operation
- Experience operating a Bobcat/skid steer
- Moving steel and materials around the jobsite
- Loading/unloading materials
- Hi-Lo / Forklift operation
- Experience operating a Hi-Lo/forklift
- Loading and unloading steel
- Moving steel safely around the shop and jobsite
- Structural steel erection
- Setting beams and columns
- Bolting connections
- Aligning steel
- Working from erection drawings
- Experience working at heights
- Rigging
- Chains, slings and shackles
- Properly rigging beams and columns
- Signaling crane operators
- Understanding load safety
Reference: 3185869595