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Structural Welder (MIG/TIG)

Birmingham, AL $26 – $34 / hr Contract Req BSS-1035

A structural steel fabricator supplying bridge and industrial plant projects across the Southeast is staffing up for a multi-year contract award. Welders work indoors in a climate-managed shop on heavy plate and structural members, running primarily flux-core and MIG with some TIG on specialty alloys. All candidates complete a hands-on weld test before placement, and the shop pays a skill premium for welders who pass in multiple positions. Overtime is consistently available and the contract is funded through at least the next two fiscal years.

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 6:00a–4:30p, with voluntary Saturday overtime

Start Date

Next available Monday after weld test

What you'll do

  • Weld structural steel assemblies to AWS D1.1 standards in flat, horizontal, and vertical positions
  • Read and interpret shop drawings, weld symbols, and fabrication prints
  • Fit and tack components using squares, levels, and measuring tools before final weld
  • Grind, clean, and visually inspect welds prior to QC sign-off
  • Maintain equipment and follow all shop PPE and hot-work procedures

What we're looking for

  • Current AWS D1.1 certification or ability to pass a shop weld test
  • 3+ years of structural or heavy fabrication welding experience
  • Proficiency with MIG and flux-core; TIG a strong plus
  • Blueprint and weld-symbol literacy
  • Steel-toe boots and personal hand tools

Pay & benefits

  • Weekly pay with direct deposit
  • Medical, dental, and vision options
  • Dedicated recruiter throughout your assignment
  • Referral bonuses for every placed candidate you send us
  • Skill premium for multi-position certification
  • Consistent overtime at time-and-a-half

Bethel Staffing Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.