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United States , Sabine Pass

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The Structural Welder performs high-quality, code-compliant welds on structural steel components, plate, and miscellaneous supports. This role requires precision in fitting and welding to meet the load-bearing and alignment requirements of heavy industrial facility construction.

Job Responsibility:

  • Independently execute groove and fillet welds on structural members (beams, columns, bracing) in all positions
  • Primarily use FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding) and/or SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding) processes
  • Read and interpret structural steel blueprints, detailing the assembly and required weld symbols
  • Work closely with Structural Fitters to ensure fit-up and alignment meet dimensional tolerances prior to welding
  • Ensure all structural welds comply with the American Welding Society (AWS) D1.1 Structural Welding Code

Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years of industrial construction/maintenance industry experience
  • Valid weld certifications (or ability to certify) in FCAW and SMAW for plate and structural shapes
  • Strong ability to read and interpret complex structural steel blueprints and welding symbols
  • Prior experience with heavy construction, such as Ironworker or Boilermaker support on structural steel erection
  • Experience with automated or semi-automated structural welding systems
  • Certification in operating a man-lift or aerial work platform (AWP) for structural work at height
  • Prior experience on large-scale modular construction projects

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 27, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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