Our client is currently seeking a skilled Fabricator/Welder to join a growing, dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical aptitude and experience with various welding techniques. This role is crucial in ensuring the fabrication of high-quality metal components while adhering to safety standards and specifications.
See More Details >>About the position Personnel Plus, Inc. is seeking a skilled Pipe Fitting Welder to join our client's team in Burley, Idaho. Our client is a locally owned company that specializes in providing comprehensive fabrication and mobile welding services. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pipe fitting and welding, with experience in working with various materials including aluminum and stainless steel. The role involves not only welding but also equipment repair and fabrication, particularly focusing on irrigation equipment. The candidate should be comfortable operating a backhoe as part of their duties. This position offers a dynamic work environment where the hours may vary based on workload, and there may be occasional Saturday work required. The pay for this position is competitive and will be determined based on the candidate's experience. Responsibilities • Perform pipe fitting and welding tasks according to specifications. , • Fabricate and repair aluminum and stainless steel components. , • Conduct equipment repair and fabrication, focusing on irrigation equipment. , • Operate a backhoe as needed for various tasks. , • Ensure all work is completed in compliance with safety standards and regulations. Requirements • Proven experience in pipe fitting and welding. , • Strong skills in aluminum and stainless steel welding. , • Experience in equipment repair and fabrication. , • Familiarity with irrigation equipment fabrication. , • Ability to operate a backhoe. Nice-to-haves • Certification in welding or related fields. , • Experience with mobile welding services. , • Knowledge of safety protocols in welding and fabrication. Benefits • Competitive pay based on experience. , • Flexible working hours depending on workload.
See More Details >>Becoming a welder typically starts with technical training, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Training programs last about 6 to 18 months, depending on the level of certification. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 402,333 welders nationwide, with an estimated 3,000 in Idaho, and projects a 2-3% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $1,020 per week in Idaho, with an annual overtime average of $4,800. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the American Welding Society help aspiring welders find training opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $60,000 annually for experienced professionals.
