At RDR Utility Services Group, we have a strong focus on growth and recruitment and employ only the best local talent within our region. RDR is seeking a welder to add to our Piping and Mechanical Fabrication shop division. The Welder will report directly to the shop supervisor in a busy fabrication shop. This individual will work from drawings or actual examples to assemble new or replacement parts and mechanical structures with a great deal of precision. Principle Duties and Responsibilities: • Read blueprints and drawings, as well as take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures. • Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements. • Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g., cut material with powered saws to match measurements.) • Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded. • Align components using calipers, rulers, etc. and clamp pieces. • Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead). • Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps. • Test and inspect welded surfaces and structures to discover flaws. • Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety. • Produce templates and other work aids. Education/Experience Requirements • High School Diploma or equivalent. • Proven experience as a welder: 3 years+. • Experience with MIG welding is required. TIG welding experience is a plus. • Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers, cutting torches, shears, etc.) • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings. • Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing. (Face shield, gloves, etc.) • Experience with fabricating and working in a fabrication shop. • Professional Certification (E.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus. • Experience with CNC equipment and machines is a plus. Benefits: • Paid time off • Health Insurance • Retirement benefits or accounts. • Weekly Pay We look forward to working with you! RDR Utility Services Group is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about RDR, visit our website at www.rdrusg.com EOE/Veterans/Minorities/Women/Disabled/Military Friendly Employer QBMDkyDs6V
See More Details >>JENNMAR Services, a well-respected industrial construction/maintenance company, is currently seeking Experienced Millwrights, Welders and Fabricators for Travel Work. Quality and service are the core principles of our company and we prioritize excellent relationships with our clients. • *THESE POSITIONS ARE BOTH FULL TIME TRAVEL POSITIONS WITH COMPETITIVE PAY, BENEFITS AND PERDIEM AND LOCAL POSITIONS** • *MUST BE ABLE TO TRAVEL EACH WEEK TO VARIOUS LOCATIONS** Benefits for Experienced Millwrights, Welders, Fabricators: • Perdiem/hotel • Health, Dental, Vision • Paid Time Off • 401(k) with matching after 6 months Job Responsibilities for Experienced Millwrights, Welders, Fabricators: • Follow instructions from supervisors and/or crew foremen while maintaining all safety standards • Perform various physical duties assigned • Move, secure, install, build, load and/or unload materials, tools and equipment • Welding and fabrication for repairs and install of plant equipment, chutes and crushers • Properly repair and install mechanical parts for equipment • Read schematics and instruction manuals to make equipment repairs if needed • Stick Weld and use Oxy/Act torches safely and efficiently • Use hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently • Clean/prepare job site • Assist skilled tradespeople in their duties • Properly, efficiently and safely apply types of oils and greases according to specification of equipment/job Job Requirements Experienced Millwrights, Welders, Fabricators: • Must be 18 or older • Ability to routinely climb stairs, ladders and/or platforms, bend and squat • Ability to walk, stand or sit for prolonged periods of time • Ability to consistently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds throughout the shift • Able to work any shifts, including overtime, weekends and holidays required. • Ability to pass background and drug & alcohol testing required. • MSHA Surface and Underground certifications a plus JENNMAR Services, our employees are our most important assets and is committed to them with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits plan, including 401(k). We are consistently employing individuals in the Coal, Oil & Gas, Construction, Manufacturing and Industrial industries.
See More Details >>Job Overview: We are looking for a highly skilled Structural Welder to join our team. The successful candidate will work from drawings or examples to assemble new or replacement parts with precision, using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment. • Read blueprints and take precise measurements to plan layout and procedures. • Determine the appropriate welding method and set up components according to specifications. • Operate angle grinders to prepare parts for welding and align them using calipers and rulers. • Weld components in various positions and test surfaces for flaws. Qualifications: Candidates must have: • A high school diploma or equivalent. • At least three years of experience as a welder, including MIG welding and electrical tools. • The ability to read technical documents and knowledge of safety standards. Compensation and Benefits: This position offers paid time off, health insurance, retirement benefits, and weekly pay.
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Clarksburg, WV, typically begins with an apprenticeship or technical training program, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about 6 to 18 months, depending on the program. The American Welding Society reports that there are currently over 402,333 welders employed throughout the United States, with approximately 9,463 active job openings at any given time. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects steady growth in the welding sector, with estimates ranging from 2% to 3% depending on the specific timeframe analyzed. Welders in Clarksburg, WV, earn an average of $1,000 per week, with experienced professionals earning even more. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like AWS help aspiring welders find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
