JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for making welds that will comply with applicable code(s), and for accurate fabrication of piping configurations. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: • Cut pipe segments to proper length and install weld fittings to proper orientation to facilitate accurate fabrication. • Perform other tasks assigned by supervisor(s) which may not involve welding/cutting on pipe systems. For example, repairs to machinery, equipment, or fabrication of structural items. REQUIRED QUALIFICATION: • Knowledge/Skill/Ability • Ability to accurately fabricate piping configurations. • Ability to work from spool sheets, isometric drawings, or blueprints. • Ability to perform mathematical calculations related to the work (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division). • Pass qualification test(s) per customer requirements as well as any applicable Government (State) tests or be in possession of qualification papers that are acceptable to the Customer. Education/Experience: • Completion of high school is preferred. • Some reading is required to work from drawings or spool sheets. • Should be able to add, subtract, multiply, and/or divide to facilitate accurate dimensioning for fabricated assemblies. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Walking/balancing and moving about on foot to perform work on rough terrain or physical impediments such as mud, ice, sand, or snow. • Stooping, crouching, bending, kneeling, or assuming other body postures to make welds/cuts. • Reaching overhead to make welds. • Talking, expressing and exchanging ideas through verbal • Communication as in communicating with personnel at the job site where equipment and construction noises are present and talking at high volume is required. • Either seeing, naturally or corrected, so as to observe blueprints, sketches, or other drawings as well as to make sound welds. • Hearing and perceiving the nature, intent and meaning of sounds including instructions, warnings and other verbal communication • at job sites where construction and heavy equipment noise are present. • Physical flexibility to allow changing of work position(s) with no significant passage of time. (20 seconds or less) • Carrying or transporting objects, for example, boxes of welding rods or gas cylinders, usually by holding or controlling the weight with the hands or arms and/or shoulders. Grasping as in holding or grasping tools, controls, materials and other objects in performing essential welding functions at the job site. • Lifting or raising objects up to 50 lbs. from a lower to a higher elevation, including equipment, materials and/or tools at a job site. • Capable of performing heavy work (exerting up to 100 lbs. of force up to 1/3 of the time, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force up to 2/3 of the time, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force more than 2/3 of the time to move objects.) Climbing, ascending or descending ladders, scaffolds, or similar devices, using feet and legs and/or hands or arms, to reach higher levels of elevation at construction or job sites, often carrying tools or materials. Balancing, as in maintaining equilibrium while working from heights with the welding hood in the down position. Eye-hand-foot coordination, as in using hand and/or power tools. SPECIAL JOB DIMENSIONS: Job involves exposure to weather extremes including heat, cold, wet, wind, or humidity. Also involves exposure to high noise levels. The work may or may not be performed under shelter from any of the elements of nature. Some of the work will be performed in ditches. The work involves exposure to arc flash from the welding operation. The job may require working 6 or 7 days per week with 12 hour or longer workdays being required. This type of schedule could go on for an extended period of time. EEO Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Third Party Agency Notice: Primoris will not accept any unsolicited resumes from any third-party recruiting agencies either domestic or international. Primoris nor its subsidiaries will be responsible for any fees from the use of any unsolicited resumes either through our ATS or via electronic mail systems from any agency representative or agency consultant unless your firm is an approved vendor partner with a current executed agreement. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
See More Details >>We are seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in welding and fabrication, with hands-on experience using various tools and measuring devices. This is a full-time position that requires precision, dependability, and the ability to perform a weld test on-site. Responsibilities: • Perform MIG and/or TIG welding and fabrication work as required • Operate a band saw safely and efficiently • Read and interpret measurements accurately using a tape measure • Complete assigned tasks with attention to detail and quality • Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment • Participate in on-site weld testing as part of the hiring process Requirements: • 3 to 5 years of welding and/or fabrication experience • Proficient in using a band saw • Able to read and understand a tape measure • Must be at least 21 years old • Must pass a drug screen • Must have reliable transportation • Must be able to perform and pass an on-site weld test #jazz1 Powered by JazzHR 1yNlk5GrjP
See More Details >>Field Welder Summary The Field Welder will be required to travel across the United States to repair various equipment and machinery in the power generation industry. This role involves precision on-site welding to ensure the highest standards of repair and maintenance. About The Role You will play a very important role in providing service to our customers. The Field Welder should have a strong, solid understanding and the ability to perform daily repairs, including the following required duties and qualifications: • Roles & ResponsibilitiesComprehensive knowledge of hand and automated TIG welding applications through a formal apprenticeship program or extensive experience. • Set up and operate welding machines as well as various power/hand tools. • Monitor the welding, burning, and fitting process to ensure parts are not overheated or damaged by wrapping, distortion, expansion or shrinkage • Performs daily preventative maintenance on welding tools and equipment as required • Responsible for the overall quality of the welding work including distortion and dimensional control and taking corrective actions • Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations • Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results • Contribute to team effort by training others in performance of welding tasks as needed • Inspect all work and ensure it meets requirements prior to passing it on to the next operation • Document actions by completing production and quality forms Qualifications and Education Requirements • High School diploma or equivalent (GED) required • A minimum of 3 years' machining experience • Experience in the use of proper welding equipment • Good mechanical background • Reliable, punctual attendance is a crucial function of the position • Ability to travel to domestic and international locations for work and/or training for extended periods. • Flexibility to work overtime and rotating shifts as required • Able to work independently in a fast-paced team environment • Ability to move and manipulate up to 50 pounds, climb vertical ladders. • Ability to work both indoor and outdoor environments, and adverse and extreme weather conditions, in the dust, pollen, weeds, grasses, and in confined spaces • Have a valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record Work Schedule: The job entails active work from February to May and then from September through beginning of December, with mandatory overtime. During the peak season, you must be available for 12-hour shifts, including holidays, weekends, short notice, and planned and unplanned emergencies, such as site outages Physical Setting: Exposure to heat, cold, noise, dust, and humidity. Ability to climb turbine towers daily (up to 300 feet) as required. Work may involve lifting of materials up to 50 pounds. Working in this environment requires the use of safety equipment including but not limited to eye safety glasses; hearing protectors; steel-toe boots; and hard hats. Loose-fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted. 7uaEgv3jDb
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 average wage of $45,190 per year or $20.25 per hour, and projects a 2-3% job growth from 2025. Apprentices earn an average of $1,263 per week in Gainesville, GA, with an annual overtime average of $6,565. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like AWS help aspiring welders find training opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $100,000 annually for experienced professionals.
