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Welder

ExpressPros - Richmond, VA

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$25-28 /h
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Ashland, VA
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

NOW HIRING: Welder - Stainless and Aluminum Fabrication

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Pay: $25-$28 per hour (based on experience)

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Position

We are seeking a skilled Welder for a full-time role with one of our valued manufacturing clients. In this position, you will lay out, fit, and weld fabricated stainless steel and aluminum fixtures with precision. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in high-quality welding and metal fabrication.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform MIG, TIG, and flux-cored welding based on detailed shop drawings and blueprints

  • Lay out, measure, and mark metal components accurately

  • Weld in vertical, flat, horizontal, and overhead positions

  • Inspect completed welds for defects and ensure all work meets specifications

  • Prep and finish components using grinders and sanders

  • Operate cranes and hoists and other material-handling equipment

  • Move and properly store materials and finished products

  • Maintain a safe and orderly work area

Working Conditions:

  • Non-climate-controlled metal fabrication environment

  • Frequent standing, bending, twisting, and handling of fabricated parts

  • Must be able to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds

  • Requires good manual dexterity and visual acuity

  • Ability to work overtime or occasional weekends when required

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED preferred

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in metal fabrication or welding (school experience acceptable)

  • Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and sketches

  • Experience with stainless steel and aluminum fabrication strongly preferred

  • Skilled in using basic hand tools (tape measure, square, clamps, etc.)

  • Strong measurement and shop math skills

  • Must be able to wear all required PPE, including helmet, gloves, welding leathers, and steel-toe footwear

You should be proficient in:

  • Blueprint Reading

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • MIG Welder
  • TIG Welder
  • Stick Welder