Welder Metal Fabricator-Facilities & Equipment
Jacksonville, FL - USA
Job Summary
VIA98 Workforce is seeking an experienced Facilities Welder to perform welding metal fabrication and repairs on facilities vehicles and heavy equipment. This position works in both shop and field environments.
Responsibilities
Fabricate and repair gates fencing ladders trailers handrails equipment components and other metal structures.
Repair cracks and damaged components on vehicles machinery and building equipment.
Read blueprints measure materials and Client out fabrication projects.
Operate welding equipment plasma cutters torches bandsaws grinders and other metalworking tools.
Estimate material needs maintain welding supplies and assist mechanics with equipment repairs.
Maintain a clean organized and safe work area.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
At least six years of welding experience including TIG MIG stick and spool gun welding.
Welding certifications and proficiency in SMAW GMAW FCAW and GTAW processes.
Ability to interpret blueprints and use precision measuring tools.
Knowledge of metals fabrication techniques and safe equipment operation.
Basic computer skills for work orders and timekeeping.
Ability to meet site security and access requirements.
Ability to obtain a Class B drivers license and forklift aerial platform and telehandler certifications within one year. A Florida Class E drivers license may be required.
Preferred Qualifications
AWS Certified Welder.
Automotive truck or heavy equipment repair experience.
Machining experience using mills and lathes.
Schedule and Physical Requirements
Availability for rotating shifts weekends and holidays to support 24/7 operations.
Work in indoor and outdoor environments.
Extended periods of standing or sitting and lifting up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
Shift: Monday-Friday 7AM-3:30PM
Location: Jacksonville FL 32218
Rate: $30/hr