We are seeking an experienced Structural Welder with a strong background in MIG and Stick (Arc) welding. Ideal candidates will have experience repairing and fabricating mining equipment, heavy equipment, or other large structural steel projects. This position requires a safety-focused professional who can produce high-quality welds, troubleshoot repairs, and work from blueprints with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities:
- Perform MIG and Stick (Arc) welding on structural steel and heavy equipment.
- Repair, rebuild, and fabricate mining equipment and other structural components.
- Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings.
- Troubleshoot equipment failures and determine proper repair methods.
- Inspect welds to ensure they meet quality and structural standards.
- Operate grinders, torches, and other fabrication tools.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area while following all safety procedures.
- Work independently and as part of a team to complete projects on schedule.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of structural welding experience required.
- Proficient in MIG and Stick (Arc) welding.
- Experience welding on mining equipment, heavy equipment, or large structural steel strongly preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and technical drawings.
- Strong troubleshooting and mechanical repair skills.
- Experience with fabrication, fitting, and structural repairs.
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding work in a manufacturing or shop environment.
- Must have a strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to pass a weld test and pre-employment screening.
Preferred Experience:
- Welding on mining, construction, or industrial equipment.
- Knowledge of equipment maintenance and structural repairs.
- Experience using oxy-fuel cutting torches, plasma cutters, and air arc gouging is a plus.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled structural welder looking to join a team where quality craftsmanship, problem-solving, and heavy fabrication experience are valued.