K&W Welding, LLC is seeking an experienced Field Welder with a background in a rock quarry setting. As a Field Welder, you will be essential in ensuring the integrity and quality of welded structures on construction sites. Reporting to the site supervisor, your core skills in blueprint reading, fabrication, and welding will be vital for executing precise welds using MIG and STICK techniques. Additionally, your relevant skills in rigging and mechanical knowledge will support the overall success of our projects, contributing to a safe and efficient work environment. Responsibilities: • Read blueprints and drawings. • Layout based on blueprints. • Operate grinders, torches, plasma cutters, & basic hand tools. • Accurately read a tape measure. • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs • Maintain safety requirements and other regulations. • Strong initiative required; ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision • Ability to work safely around moving machinery • Ability to work in different weather conditions Pay is determined upon experience! NO PHONE CALLS, ONLINE APPLICANTS ONLY. Benefits offered after 90 days of employment. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Shift: • 12 hour shift • Day shift • Night shift • Overnight shift Ability to Commute: • Laurinburg, NC 28352 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: • Laurinburg, NC 28352: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>This job does not pay per diem. Must have experience! JOB SUMMARY:As directed by job site foreman, superintendent or project manager, carry out the mechanical welding scope of work as defined by the client’s specification. Should have 2450 hours of classroom training and served 8,000 hours of apprenticeship. WELDER - NEED PIPE WELDERS (not mig welders) RESPONSIBILITIES AND AUTHORITY: To carry out the assignments given and to guide, direct and assist other classifications as needed. To attain maximum productivity making sure the project is done in a safe and cost-effective manner. Follow all rules of the safety and employee manual and to comply with the McCarter Fleet Policy and as follows: 1. Responsible for carrying out the company safety policy at the work level. 2. Identify and correct hazardous and unsafe conditions in the work area. 3. Assist supervision ensuring all material, tools and equipment are available to do the job. 4. Erect and maintain safety barriers to protect the public and any others. 5. Aid any injured employee in getting prompt medical attention. JOB REQUIREMENTS: 1. Must possess welding skills using conventional tools to produce welds of superior or certified quality and operate all welding equipment including oxy-acetylene. 2. Experience in the construction or industrial field with 5 years as a journeyman welder preferred. 3. Building construction knowledge necessary to do welding work around new construction sites with regards to safety. 4. Analyze drawings, understand schematics, read blueprints or sketches, and make weld installations or repairs as indicated by these documents. 5. Modify or change existing installation as directed by change orders. 6. Knowledge and understanding of mechanical & welding blueprint symbols including facility blueprint layouts. 7. Knowledge and experience of construction projects. 8. Knowledge of ordering materials and supplies in order to make correct welds according to the specifications. 9. Ability to safely operate construction equipment, fork trucks, lifts, trenchers and “Lulls”. 10. Knowledge of codes such as the OSHA, NFPA and state, local and federal laws. 11. Must have the required hand tools including welding equipment in order to produce satisfactory welds with stainless, carbon steel and sanitary piping materials as required. 12. Must be able to walk and climb stairs, ladders and construction site temporary platforms and walkways 13. Must be clean-shaven with no exposed jewelry either around neck or in any body piercing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: 1. Safe driving practices and traffic laws. 2. Preventive maintenance requirements of automotive equipment. 3. Safety procedures related to operation of forklifts and other construction type equipment. 4. Procedures associated with ordering, receiving, and storing supplies and materials. 5. Hazards and safety precautions of this type of work. Ability to: 1. Lift up to 50 pounds. 2. Operate handtruck loads up to 500 pounds. 3. Perform mathematical calculations quickly and accurately. 4. Drive five-ton trucks in confined areas when others are present. 5. Keep accurate and current records of stock transactions. 6. Understand oral and written directions. 7. Assist in the receipt and issuance of welding material. Experience: 1. Five years of experience in welding with construction type work. 2. One year of driving experience with large vehicles with multi-speed transmissions and power-lift gates. 3. One year of operating experience of forklifts, man-lifts, heavy equipment and rigging. License: Possession of a valid North Carolina operator's license issued by the North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles. Company DescriptionMcCarter means professional electrical, mechanical, special systems, instrumentation, telecommunications/network design, and security services throughout the Carolinas and beyond. Founded in 1957, we have extensive experience in design/build work for new plants and renovations for older ones. We conduct surveys, handle substation work, and carry out all types of industrial machinery installation, modernization, and moving. Take a look at our portfolio to see the wide variety of industries that we serve. Our professionally designed preventive and life extending maintenance procedures provide customers with safe, efficient and economical means of managing and enhancing their current maintenance programs.
See More Details >>Job Description This job does not pay per diem. Must have experience! JOB SUMMARY: As directed by the job site foreman, superintendent, or project manager, carry out the mechanical welding scope of work as defined by the client’s specifications. Candidates should have 2,450 hours of classroom training and have served 8,000 hours of apprenticeship. WELDER - NEED PIPE WELDERS (not MIG welders) RESPONSIBILITIES AND AUTHORITY: • Carry out assigned tasks and guide, direct, and assist other classifications as needed. • Ensure maximum productivity while completing the project safely and cost-effectively. • Follow all safety and employee manual rules, comply with McCarter Fleet Policy, and adhere to safety protocols: • Responsible for implementing the company safety policy at the work level. • Identify and correct hazardous and unsafe conditions in the work area. • Assist supervision in ensuring all materials, tools, and equipment are available. • Erect and maintain safety barriers to protect the public and others. • Provide aid to injured employees and ensure prompt medical attention. JOB REQUIREMENTS: • Proficient in welding using conventional tools to produce high-quality or certified welds, and operate all welding equipment including oxy-acetylene. • Minimum 5 years of experience as a journeyman welder in construction or industrial fields. • Knowledge of building construction safety procedures around new construction sites. • Ability to analyze drawings, schematics, blueprints, or sketches and perform weld installations or repairs accordingly. • Modify or change existing installations as directed by change orders. • Understanding of mechanical and welding blueprint symbols and facility blueprint layouts. • Experience with construction projects and ordering materials to meet specifications. • Ability to operate construction equipment such as forklifts, lifts, trenchers, and Lulls safely. • Knowledge of OSHA, NFPA, and applicable laws. • Own necessary hand tools and welding equipment for stainless, carbon steel, and sanitary piping materials. • Physical ability to walk, climb stairs, ladders, and temporary platforms. • Maintain a clean-shaven appearance and no exposed jewelry or piercings. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: • Safe driving practices and traffic laws. • Preventive maintenance of automotive equipment. • Safety procedures for operating forklifts and construction equipment. • Ordering, receiving, and storing supplies and materials. • Hazards and safety precautions related to this work. Ability to: • Lift up to 50 pounds. • Operate hand trucks up to 500 pounds. • Perform quick and accurate mathematical calculations. • Drive five-ton trucks in confined areas with others present. • Keep accurate records of stock transactions. • Understand oral and written instructions. • Assist in receipt and issuance of welding materials. Experience: • Minimum 5 years of welding experience in construction. • At least 1 year of driving large vehicles with multi-speed transmissions and power-lift gates. • At least 1 year of operating forklifts, man-lifts, heavy equipment, and rigging. License: Valid North Carolina driver’s license issued by the North Carolina DMV. Company Description: McCarter provides professional electrical, mechanical, special systems, instrumentation, telecommunications/network design, and security services throughout the Carolinas and beyond. Established in 1957, we specialize in design/build projects, surveys, substation work, industrial machinery installation, modernization, and relocation. Our preventive and maintenance procedures help clients manage their systems efficiently and safely. #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Laurinburg, NC typically begins with technical training, which can range from 6 to 18 months, providing hands-on experience and classroom learning. The American Welding Society projects a significant demand for 320,500 new welding professionals by 2029, with approximately 80,000 positions needing annual fulfillment between 2025 and 2029. In Laurinburg, welders can expect to earn an average wage of $50 per hour, with experienced professionals potentially earning over $60,000 annually. Technical schools, community colleges, and industry programs offer pathways to apprenticeships and careers with strong earning potential in the growing welding industry.
