GMAW Structural Steel Fabricator Job at Express Employment Professionals - Tyler, Athens, TX

  • Express Employment Professionals - Tyler
  • Athens, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Build What Matters in East Texas

Express Employment Professionals (Athens, TX) is hiring a GMAW Structural Steel Fabricator for a trusted local employer serving Elkhart, TX and surrounding areas . If transforming drawings into strong, clean welds is your craft, we want to talk.

A day in the life

You’ll start by reviewing blueprints and welding symbols, setting up your welder with .035 hardwire , and dialing in parameters. Through the day you’ll run MIG (GMAW) beads across flat, horizontal, and vertical positions on structural steel, verify quality with visual checks to AWS D1.1 , and finish parts using grinders and clamps. You’ll coordinate with the team to hit production goals while keeping your station orderly and safe.

Core responsibilities
  • Perform MIG welding on structural steel using .035 hardwire
  • Interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and fabrication drawings
  • Set up and operate welding equipment safely and efficiently
  • Complete multi-position welds: flat, horizontal, vertical
  • Conduct visual inspections to confirm quality and code compliance
  • Follow AWS D1.1 structural welding code standards
  • Use grinders, clamps, and related tools for prep and finishing
  • Collaborate with teammates to meet production deadlines
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
What you bring
  • Must pass a FlexiblePass AWS D1.1 Weld Test with .035 Hardwire (pre-employment)
  • 2+ years of MIG experience in structural steel or industrial settings (preferred)
  • Knowledge of welding procedures, shop safety, and equipment
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents
  • Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods
Preferred proficiencies
  • Soldering
  • Welding setups for production
  • Vehicle & fleet welding
  • Blueprint reading
Machines & technologies
  • MIG welder
Ready to get started?

Apply Now or Call at 903-675-9269!

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