Flux Core Structural Welder

About Us

Reinicke Athens Inc (RAI) is a single-source steel fabricator and construction firm providing a full range of design, engineering, fabrication, and erection services. AISC certified in both fabrication and erection, our complete in-house capabilities enable fast response, maximum flexibility, and complete coordination of all project phases. We serve many Fortune 500 clients and others across the Southeastern United States. Our 105,000-square-foot plant utilizes the latest high-tech machinery, top-notch facilities, and cutting-edge computer-driven processes.

Job Summary

RAI is seeking full-time, experienced Flux Core Structural Welders for our Williamston, SC location.

Essential Functions

• Adhere to all safety procedures, including wearing all proper PPE
• Operate a welding machine to join parts together, utilizing proper techniques for different joint types, positions, and thicknesses
• Clean, grind, and prepare metal to ensure proper weld penetration
• Accurately interpret drawings and prints to understand the required weld specifications, joint types, and positioning of components
• Measure and cut using power tools, plasma cutters, and oxy-fuel torches
• Visually inspect welds for defects like porosity, slag inclusions, and undercut
• Regularly clean and maintain welding equipment, including the wire feeder and power supply
• Must be able to pass a 3G weld test on 1” carbon plate with a backer bar

Education and Experience

• 3 – 5 years’ experience preferred
• Ability to pass an AWS weld test required
• Flux core welding experience required
• MIG and TIG experience preferred
• Stainless steel and aluminum experience a plus

Work Environment/Physical Demands

• Day Shift Schedule: Typically 6am-4:30pm Monday-Friday, with some Saturdays required.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to stand for extended periods and safely maneuver around various construction equipment and vehicles on an active construction site
• Regularly encounter moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, and a variety of outside weather conditions
• Ability to climb temporary or permanent stairs and ladders
• Able to bend, squat, kneel, crawl, crouch, balance, stoop, and reach regularly

Specific Vision Abilities Required

• Close vision
• Distance vision
• Color vision
• Peripheral vision
• Depth perception
• Ability to adjust focus

Benefits

• All full-time employees can enjoy the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, STD/LTD insurance options, matched 401k, and annual performance bonus.

Pay

Competitive hourly pay, depending on experience.

Schedule

Day Shift Schedule: Typically 6am-4:30pm Monday-Friday, with some Saturdays required. Overtime hours available.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• STD/LTD insurance options
• Matched 401k
• Annual performance bonus

Pay

Competitive hourly pay, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 3 – 5 years’ experience preferred
• Ability to pass an AWS weld test required
• Flux core welding experience required
• MIG and TIG experience preferred
• Stainless steel and aluminum experience a plus

Skills

• Welding experience
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Ability to operate welding machines
• Ability to measure and cut metal
• Ability to inspect welds for defects

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• STD/LTD insurance options
• Matched 401k
• Annual performance bonus

Pay

Competitive hourly pay, depending on experience.

Schedule

Day Shift Schedule: Typically 6am-4:30pm Monday-Friday, with some Saturdays required. Overtime hours available.

Pay

Competitive hourly pay, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 3 – 5 years’ experience preferred
• Ability to pass an AWS weld test required
• Flux core welding experience required
• MIG and TIG experience preferred
• Stainless steel and aluminum experience a plus

Skills

• Welding experience
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Ability to operate welding machines
• Ability to measure and cut metal
• Ability to inspect welds for defects

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• STD/LTD insurance options
• Matched 401k
• Annual performance bonus

Pay

Competitive hourly pay, depending on experience.

Schedule

Day Shift Schedule: Typically 6am-4:30pm Monday-Friday, with some Saturdays required. Overtime hours available.

Pay

Competitive hourly pay, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 3 – 5 years’ experience preferred
• Ability to pass an AWS weld test required
• Flux core welding experience required
• MIG and TIG experience preferred
• Stainless steel and aluminum experience a plus

Skills

• Welding experience
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Ability to operate welding machines
• Ability to measure and cut metal
• Ability to inspect welds for defects

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• STD/LTD insurance options
• Matched 401k
• Annual performance bonus

Pay

Competitive hourly pay, depending on experience.

Schedule

Day Shift Schedule: Typically 6am-4:30pm Monday-Friday, with some Saturdays required. Overtime hours available.

Pay

Competitive hourly pay, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 3 – 5 years’ experience preferred
• Ability to pass an AWS weld test required
• Flux core welding experience required
• MIG and TIG experience preferred
• Stainless steel and aluminum experience a plus

Skills

• Welding experience
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Ability to operate welding machines
• Ability to measure and cut metal
• Ability to inspect welds for defects

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• STD/LTD insurance options
• Matched 401k
• Annual performance bonus

Pay

Competitive hourly pay, depending on experience.

Schedule

Day Shift Schedule: Typically 6am-4:30pm Monday-Friday, with some Saturdays required. Overtime hours available.

Pay

Competitive hourly pay, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 3 – 5 years’ experience preferred
• Ability to pass an AWS weld test required
• Flux core welding experience required
• MIG and TIG experience preferred
• Stainless steel and aluminum experience a plus

Skills

• Welding experience
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Ability to operate welding machines
• Ability to measure and cut metal
• Ability to inspect welds for defects

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• STD/LTD insurance options
• Matched 401k
• Annual performance bonus

Pay

Competitive hourly pay, depending on experience.

Schedule

Day Shift Schedule: Typically 6am-4:30pm Monday-Friday, with some Saturdays required. Overtime hours available.

Pay

Competitive hourly pay, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 3 – 5 years’ experience preferred
• Ability to pass an AWS weld test required
• Flux core welding experience required
• MIG and TIG experience preferred
• Stainless steel and aluminum experience a plus

Skills

• Welding experience
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Ability to operate welding machines
• Ability to measure and cut metal
• Ability to inspect welds for defects

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• STD/LTD insurance options
• Matched 401k
• Annual performance bonus

Pay

Competitive hourly pay, depending on experience.

Schedule

Day Shift Schedule: Typically 6am-4:30pm Monday-Friday, with some Saturdays required. Overtime hours available.

Pay

Competitive hourly pay, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 3 – 5 years’ experience