Structural Steel Welder

About the role

Littell Steel is an AISC-certified structural steel fabricator serving the bridge and commercial construction industries. For more than 80 years, we have built a reputation for quality craftsmanship, complex fabrication, and delivering critical infrastructure projects throughout the region. We are seeking experienced Structural Steel Welders to join our fabrication team.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural steel welding in accordance with shop drawings, welding procedures, and quality requirements
• Produce high-quality fillet, groove, and full-penetration welds
• Weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions
• Perform carbon arc gouging and weld preparation as required
• Weld shear studs and other structural steel components
• Inspect work for quality and dimensional accuracy before releasing assemblies
• Remove slag and clean welds to meet company and customer standards
• Work closely with fitters, inspectors, and production personnel to meet fabrication schedules
• Maintain a safe and organized work area

Qualifications

• Experience welding structural steel, bridge steel, or heavy fabricated assemblies
• Ability to weld in multiple positions, including vertical and overhead
• Knowledge of FCAW, SMAW, and other structural welding processes
• Experience with carbon arc gouging
• Strong attention to quality, workmanship, and safety
• Ability to work in a fast-paced fabrication environment

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS welding certifications or the ability to obtain certification
• Experience with AWS D1.1 and/or AWS D1.5 welding requirements
• Experience in bridge fabrication or heavy structural steel
• Experience welding shear studs
• Experience working in an AISC-certified fabrication shop

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work throughout the shift
• Ability to lift welding equipment, tools, and materials
• Ability to work around cranes, fabrication equipment, and heavy steel assemblies
• Ability to safely perform welding in various positions and shop conditions

Why Work at Littell Steel?

• Stable, family-owned company with over 80 years of history
• Work on complex bridge and structural steel projects
• Union environment focused on craftsmanship and quality
• Competitive wages and benefits
• Long-term career opportunities with an established fabrication shop

Contact Information

For more information and to apply through our web portal visit:** LittellSteel.com