Structural Welder & Fabrication Technician

Job description

Structural Welder & Fabrication Technician Location: Virginia Beach, VA Job Type: Contract-to-Hire Pay: Starts at $20.00/hour (rate increases based on experience) Position Overview: We are looking for experienced welders with strong fabrication skills to support production in a high-output manufacturing environment. This role involves working with multiple welding methods to build and assemble structural components while maintaining strict quality and safety standards. Key Duties: Welding & Fabrication: - Perform welding using various methods such as MIG, TIG, wire feed, spot welding, and oxy-fuel processes - Fabricate structural components including frames, beams, and tanks in different welding positions - Interpret blueprints and drawings to determine specifications and material requirements - Prepare materials, complete weld finishing, and ensure completed work meets quality standards Assembly & Equipment Operation: - Assemble components using techniques like bolting, drilling, clamping, tapping, and cutting - Utilize hand tools and power equipment such as grinders and sanders - Set up welding machines and adjust parameters including gas levels and wire feed Quality Control & Eq...