Becoming a welder in Palm Bay, FL, often begins with technical training, which can range from 6 to 18 months, providing both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 402,333 welders employed nationwide, with Palm Bay offering numerous opportunities for new welders. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a steady growth in the welding sector, with median annual earnings for welders exceeding $45,000. In Palm Bay, welders can earn an average of $761 per week, with experienced professionals earning over $108,000 annually, making it a promising career choice with strong earning potential.
NOTE: All Tradespeople MUST BE UNITED STATES CITIZENS. About RANDALL RANDALL is a leading self-performing subcontractor serving Florida and the Southeast. A family-owned company, RANDALL has deep roots in the community and is perfectly positioned as an innovator in the industry. With over 400 employees and 35+ years in operation, RANDALL is an established, reliable, and trusted partner. RANDALL’s services and products are delivered through our 100,000 sq. ft. Fabrication facility, set on 25 acres in Central Florida. Randall Mechanical is currently seeking top-tier Welder / Pipefitters to work on a long-term, large project on the Space Coast of Florida (Palm Bay). We are excited about this important role and are determined to consider the best and brightest candidates who meet our requirements. Position Summary The Welders/Pipe Fitters will be responsible for welding and fitting CARBON STEEL AND STAINLESS-STEEL pipes to specifications, examining work product for defects, and ensuring conformance with specifications. Essential Functions Fit and Weld carbon steel and stainless-steel pipes for plumbing/mechanical applications. Desired Qualification Requirements • MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN. • 5+ years of experience in welding carbon steel and stainless-steel pipe • Welding certifications preferred • Knowledge of plumbing, pipefitting, and welding techniques • Excellent mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity with attention to detail • High school diploma or equivalent. Vocational training or certification in pipe welding • Must be able to pass a thorough background check. • Working knowledge of SMAW, FCAW, Stick (6010/7018) welding • Working knowledge of gas cutting techniques for piping (Automatic & Manually) • Excellent knowledge of Fitting configurations adhering to ASME B31.1 Piping • Preferred knowledge of examination, testing, inspection, operation, and maintenance of piping systems found in industrial, institutional, and general heating and cooling systems. • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and problem-solving skills. • Communication: Effective English or Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) verbal and written communication skills are a must have • Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors, and project stakeholders to achieve quality objectives and project success. • Safety: Commitment to adhering to safety protocols, procedures, and regulations to ensure a safe working environment for oneself and others. Physical Requirements You must be able to lift a dead weight of at least 50 pounds and stand on your feet for several hours at a time. You must also be able to bend, stretch, crouch and lift as required by the job, be able to respond quickly to sounds, see and respond to dangerous situations, and properly wear personal protective gear. Our selection will be driven by the qualifications above as well as the ability to develop relationships with clients and co-workers to maximize your professional opportunities. Benefits We seek dynamic individuals who are ignited by challenge and opportunity for personal and professional growth. Are you ready to take the next step in your career? We have long-term opportunities for hard-working people who want to join a winning team. RANDALL offers competitive compensation, health benefits, insurance, matching 401(k), and paid time off. We look forward to reviewing your resume! Randall is a drug free workplace. #RandallHiringNow
See More Details >>Welder - Intermediate job at Shapes Group Ltd. Co.. Palm Bay, FL. Job Description Job Description Job Overview: This role is responsible for performing welding tasks, components, structures, and hardware. Responsibilities and Duties Required: As an Intermediate Welder for Shapes Precision Manufacturing, a leading manufacturer in the metals industry, you will play a crucial role in our dynamic production team. This position requires a skilled professional with a strong foundation in welding techniques and a commitment to quality and safety. You will be responsible for performing various welding tasks to meet production needs while maintaining the highest standards of workmanship. • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding process specifications. • Ensure all welds meet or exceed standards for quality and safety. • Operate and maintain welding equipment, ensuring that it is in good working order. • Collaborate with the fabrication team to plan and execute complex welding projects. • Conduct inspections of welds to identify any defects and make necessary adjustments. • Adhere to all safety protocols, including wearing appropriate protective gear. • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance welding processes and techniques. • Work with welding equipment and other hand tools to assemble components as instructed by Operation Process Sheets. • Use fixtures to weld components and assemblies. • Bench & straighten welded parts while maintaining the quality of the weldment. • Determine weld heat pattern methods and sequences. • Follow weld schedules and inspect per requirements. • Operate sizer machines and automatic welder, develop programs, and optimize set-ups. • Perform welding operations using various welding materials including Inconel, steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and exotic materials. • Develop manual weld schedules to meet customer requirements. • Weld Inconel, steel, stainless steel, aluminum and exotic materials. • Recognize, understand, and use the correct fixtures required to build parts. • Welds must pass X-Ray/Class A. • Complete documentation accurately and scan on/off shop orders correctly. • Maintain a clean and safe work environment and contribute to Shapes’ 6S program and Lean concepts and initiatives. • Comply with all quality policies, specifications, regulations, and instructions. • Perform other related duties as required. Qualifications and Skills Required: • High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in welding preferred. • Must pass required qualifications test. • Minimum of 5 years of experience in welding, with proficiency in various welding techniques. • Certification in welding from a recognized institution is highly desirable. • Welds must be able to pass X-Ray/Class A. • Strong understanding of metallurgy and the properties of different metals. • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings. • Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. • Ability to work independently or in a team environment. • Ability to read and follow company processes, policies, weld symbols, blueprints and procedures. • Ability to stay focused, adapt to change, and pay close attention to detail. • Ability to perform mid-level math skills efficiently and accurately (including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals) • Ability to use various inspection equipment. (Calipers, Micrometers, gage pins and height gages etc.) • Ability to pass annual eye exam which is required to maintain certifications. • Ability to multitask and work effectively and efficiently to shop order standards. • Must be able to communicate and read English proficiently. Job, Working Conditions and Physical Requirements Physical Demands: • Must be able to lift, move, transport and load items across the building up to 50 pounds at times. • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to remain in a stationary position and constantly re-position self to perform required tasks. • May be required to work on slippery and uneven surfaces. • May be exposed to physical hazards from moving equipment, heavy equipment, and machine parts. • Specific coordination is necessary to operate computers and various pieces of equipment. • May work in close proximity to others. • Must wear protective clothing and gear as specified, including (but not limited to) steel toed shoes and protective eyewear. isual Acuity: • Ability to pass annual eye exam which is required to maintain certifications. • Visual acuity of 20/20 or corrected. • Close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. • Ability to read computer screen and documents. Hearing Ability: • Normal hearing or corrected to normal. • Ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose changes to take appropriate action. Working Conditions: • Factory environment. • Occasional work outside normal business hours. • High noise levels from operating machines. • Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts. • Breathing fumes, dust, and mist. • Skin exposure to chemicals associated with manufacturing.
See More Details >>About Randall Construction, a leading self-performing subcontractor in Florida and the Southeast. A family-owned company with deep roots in the community and a proven track record of innovation in the industry. We are currently seeking top-tier Skilled Pipe Fitters and Welders to work on a long-term project on the Space Coast of Florida. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced professionals who meet our requirements. Position Summary The successful candidate will be responsible for welding and fitting carbon steel and stainless-steel pipes to specifications, ensuring high-quality results and conformance with industry standards. Essential Functions • Fitting and welding carbon steel and stainless-steel pipes for plumbing and mechanical applications. • Examining work product for defects and ensuring conformance with specifications. Desired Qualification Requirements • MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN. • 5+ years of experience in welding carbon steel and stainless-steel pipe. • Welding certifications preferred. • Knowledge of plumbing, pipefitting, and welding techniques. • Excellent mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity with attention to detail. • High school diploma or equivalent. Vocational training or certification in pipe welding. • Must be able to pass a thorough background check. • Working knowledge of SMAW, FCAW, Stick (6010/7018) welding. • Working knowledge of gas cutting techniques for piping (Automatic & Manually). • Excellent knowledge of Fitting configurations adhering to ASME B31.1 Piping. • Preferred knowledge of examination, testing, inspection, operation, and maintenance of piping systems found in industrial, institutional, and general heating and cooling systems. • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and problem-solving skills. • Communication: Effective English verbal and written communication skills are a must have. • Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors, and project stakeholders to achieve quality objectives and project success. • Safety: Commitment to adhering to safety protocols, procedures, and regulations to ensure a safe working environment for oneself and others. Physical Requirements The ideal candidate must be able to lift a dead weight of at least 50 pounds and stand on their feet for several hours at a time. They must also be able to bend, stretch, crouch, and lift as required by the job, respond quickly to sounds, see and respond to dangerous situations, and properly wear personal protective gear. We offer competitive compensation, health benefits, insurance, matching 401(k), and paid time off to the right candidate. If you are a motivated and skilled professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply. Randall Construction is a drug-free workplace.
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