FDC is an ornamental and security gate manufacturing company in Melbourne, FL in search of an experienced welder to join our team. The ideal candidate(s) will have experience in welding and have the ability to read shop drawings, architectural plans and specifications. Welder helper will be able to learn on the job. Health, Dental, 401k, Paid holidays, Vacation & Personal time. Clean Driving Record FDC is a Drug Free EOE Background checks completed. Benefit Conditions: • Waiting period may apply • Only full-time employees eligible This Job Is: • A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply • Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED Work Remotely • No This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous • Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture • Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail • ***** Health benefits. Safe work environments. Positive company culture. Enough working hours. Career advancement opportunities. Skills development. Job security. Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Info • Job Location : Melbourne, FL • Transmission Type : Automatic Job Requirements • CDL Class: CDL C • Experience: 0+ (includes CDL students) Additional Information We have an opening for a Welder position who will need to be diversified and also take care of other pipeline responsibilities. This position will support all pipeline operations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Knowledgeable of industry related codes and standards Proficient knowledge in all phases of pipeline welding including, but not limited to: Branch Connections, Sleeves, Hot Taps, Fabrication, In-Service, etc. Selects materials, fittings and the type of welding rod to be used Ability to weld on all process piping, gas gathering, gas transmission, hazardous liquid, other types of pressurized piping including temporary welds, welding associated with structural welding and including repair welding Capable of administering, reviewing, and validating welder qualifications Ability to obtain CWI certifications Ability to obtain, review, and close-out project documentation Participate in rotating on-call schedule Basic map reading and Global Positioning System (GPS) skills Required Education & Experience: Ability to read and utilize drawings, schematics, alignment sheets and P&ID drawings Ability to create weld maps and as-builts Knowledgeable with NDE Methods (UT, MT, and RT) Knowledgeable with pipeline coatings and their applications Knowledgeable with hydrostatic and pneumatic testing Manage all activities with a focus on safety and compliance Perform operation and maintenance activities on natural gas pipelines Obtain other OQ task as needed Obtain Class A CDL (non-air brake) within 6 months of hire on date Ability to use the computer and computer programs like Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, etc. Required Education & Experience: High School Diploma or GED Valid Driver's License (CDL preferred) Good communication skills both verbal and written Self-motivated Able to work unsupervised Required experience is commensurate with the selected job level: Level C requires a minimum of 0 - 2 years of relevant industry experience or equivalent work experience Level B requires a minimum of 2 - 4 years of relevant industry experience or equivalent work experience Level A requires a minimum of 4+ years of relevant industry experience or equivalent work experience Working Conditions: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job Lifting up to 50 lbs. occasionally Driving, walking, and standing frequently Exposure to adverse weather, cramped conditions and some heavy lifting Visits to industrial/manufacturing settings, which may include exposure to various materials and chemicals, as well as extreme temperature conditions and loud machinery, and require appropriate personal protective equipment
See More Details >>Department:Solid Waste Department Organizational Unit:Disposal Position Type:Permanent Full Time/Part Time:Full Time Open Until Filled. $20.47 to $22.52 hourly. Actual salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Central Area/Cocoa/Central Disposal Facility/Travels Countywide. Work schedule is variable and includes evenings, weekends, and holidays. Performs skilled crafts and trades work in the use of acetylene and/or electric arc welding equipment for welding metal parts together or for flame cutting, as specified by layout, diagram, work order, or verbal instructions. REQUIREMENTS: Three (3) years of experience in the welding trade. Successful completion of coursework in welding at a post-secondary school may be substituted on a year for year basis for a maximum of one (1) year (1,080 class hours [1 school year] = 1 year of experience; 120 class hours = 1 month of experience). Additional qualifying education and/or experience may be substituted on a year for year basis.SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must possess or obtain within six (6) months of employment, a valid Florida Class B Commercial driver's license with airbrake endorsement, and maintain said license during the term of employment. In the event of a hurricane, major storm, natural or man-made disaster that may threaten the area, the employee will be required to perform emergency duties as directed. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS CHECKLIST (With or without reasonable accommodations) PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES / TRAITS • The employee must be able to: • LIFT:50 lbs. or more • CARRY:50 lbs. or more • PUSH:50 lbs. or more • PULL:50 lbs. or more • In an eight hour day, the employee may have to: • STAND:5 - 8 hours • WALK:5 - 8 hours • SIT:5 - 8 hours • DRIVE:5 - 8 hours • The employee must repetitively perform: • Fine manipulation (ex. writing, wiring); Operating foot controls; Pulling; Pushing; Simple grasping (ex. pen, screwdriver) • The employee must be able to: • Balance; Bend; Climb; Crawl; Dig; Jump; Kneel; Reach; Run; Smell; Stoop • The employee must have: • Use of both eyes; Color Perception; Good distant vision; Good hearing; Good near vision; Good speech • Other necessary physical activities/traits • N/A WORKING CONDITIONS • Working conditionsthat will apply to the employee: • At heights above/below ground level; Below ground level (ditches, tunnels, etc.; In cold; In dampness or chilly conditions; In heat; In high humidity; In or with dusty conditions; In or with moving objects or vehicles; In or with noisy conditions; On or with ladders or scaffolding; On slippery or uneven walking surfaces; With chemicals or solvents; With electricity; With explosives; With feet, legs or hands in water; With fumes, smoke, gases or flames; With grease; With hazardous materials; With lawn grasses, plants, etc.; With odors; With oils; With poor lighting; With poor ventilation; With radiant energy (x-rays, etc.); With silica, fiberglass, etc.; With vibrations (jackhammers, etc.); Work alone; Work inside; Work outside; Works Closely with Others • Other working conditions: • N/A Department:Solid Waste Department Organizational Unit:Disposal Position Type:Permanent Full Time/Part Time:Full Time Open Until Filled. $20.47 to $22.52 hourly. Actual salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Central Area/Cocoa/Central Disposal Facility/Travels Countywide. Work schedule is variable and includes evenings, weekends, and holidays. Performs skilled crafts and trades work in the use of acetylene and/or electric arc welding equipment for welding metal parts together or for flame cutting, as specified by layout, diagram, work order, or verbal instructions. REQUIREMENTS: Three (3) years of experience in the welding trade. Successful completion of coursework in welding at a post-secondary school may be substituted on a year for year basis for a maximum of one (1) year (1,080 class hours [1 school year] = 1 year of experience; 120 class hours = 1 month of experience). Additional qualifying education and/or experience may be substituted on a year for year basis.SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must possess or obtain within six (6) months of employment, a valid Florida Class B Commercial driver's license with airbrake endorsement, and maintain said license during the term of employment. In the event of a hurricane, major storm, natural or man-made disaster that may threaten the area, the employee will be required to perform emergency duties as directed. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS CHECKLIST (With or without reasonable accommodations) PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES / TRAITS • The employee must be able to: • LIFT:50 lbs. or more • CARRY:50 lbs. or more • PUSH:50 lbs. or more • PULL:50 lbs. or more • In an eight hour day, the employee may have to: • STAND:5 - 8 hours • WALK:5 - 8 hours • SIT:5 - 8 hours • DRIVE:5 - 8 hours • The employee must repetitively perform: • Fine manipulation (ex. writing, wiring); Operating foot controls; Pulling; Pushing; Simple grasping (ex. pen, screwdriver) • The employee must be able to: • Balance; Bend; Climb; Crawl; Dig; Jump; Kneel; Reach; Run; Smell; Stoop • The employee must have: • Use of both eyes; Color Perception; Good distant vision; Good hearing; Good near vision; Good speech • Other necessary physical activities/traits • N/A WORKING CONDITIONS • Working conditionsthat will apply to the employee: • At heights above/below ground level; Below ground level (ditches, tunnels, etc.; In cold; In dampness or chilly conditions; In heat; In high humidity; In or with dusty conditions; In or with moving objects or vehicles; In or with noisy conditions; On or with ladders or scaffolding; On slippery or uneven walking surfaces; With chemicals or solvents; With electricity; With explosives; With feet, legs or hands in water; With fumes, smoke, gases or flames; With grease; With hazardous materials; With lawn grasses, plants, etc.; With odors; With oils; With poor lighting; With poor ventilation; With radiant energy (x-rays, etc.); With silica, fiberglass, etc.; With vibrations (jackhammers, etc.); Work alone; Work inside; Work outside; Works Closely with Others • Other working conditions: • N/A
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Melbourne, FL 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 about 80,000 positions requiring annual fulfillment between 2025 and 2029. In Melbourne, FL, welders earn an average of $624 per week, with experienced professionals potentially earning over $768 per week. Vocational schools, community colleges, and welding associations offer training programs, leading to a career with strong earning potential and a median salary of $45,190 annually.
