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Structural Welder & Fabrication Technician

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 & Equipment Care

  • Inspect raw materials, welds, and completed products to verify accuracy and compliance
  • Identify and report equipment issues; assist with basic troubleshooting
  • Support pressure testing and perform rework when needed

Documentation & Communication

  • Track completed work and maintain accurate time records
  • Communicate progress, safety concerns, and quality issues to leadership

What We’re Looking For

Core Skills

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced, production-focused setting
  • Willingness to learn new processes and cross-train
  • Solid understanding of workplace safety practices
  • Ability to follow instructions and manage multiple tasks

Qualifications

  • Previous welding experience preferred (skills may be evaluated through a weld test)
  • Experience with fabrication tools and welding equipment
  • Basic math skills and ability to read measurements accurately

Education & Certifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • MIG welding certification preferred
  • TIG welding experience or certification is a plus
  • Trade school or vocational training is beneficial

Why This Role?

This is a great opportunity for welders looking to grow their skills in a hands-on manufacturing environment with the potential for long-term employment.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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