Structural Welder
Core Group Resources · Portland, ME · 2 days ago
Contract
Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled Structural Welder to join our team and contribute to the fast-paced prototype phase of a cutting-edge project. This role plays a vital part in fabricating structural components using MIG welding techniques on mild steel plates, supporting a high-stakes government contract. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise, precision, and a proactive attitude to meet tight deadlines within an innovative manufacturing environment. Responsibilities Perform MIG welding using flux core 0.52 wire on structural mild steel, including 3/8-inch thick plates.Weld in the 3G and 4G positions, adhering to specified tolerances and standards.Complete welds efficiently within the designated shift hours (noon to 8 PM) on a second shift schedule.Follow detailed engineering drawings and specifications to ensure precise fabrication.Conduct quality checks and inspections of welds to meet project and safety requirements.Maintain a clean and safe work environment, ensuring all safety protocols are strictly followed.Collaborate with a small, dedicated team to meet project deadlines and objectives in a fast-track development environment. Requirements Proven experience with MIG welding, particularly flux core 0.52 wire, on structural steel.Ability to weld on 3/8-inch mild steel plates in multiple positions (3G and 4G).Strong understanding of welding standards and quality assurance processes.US citizenship or green card holder with the ability to pass a background check.Availability for a second shift schedule, from noon to 8 PM.Prior experience in manufacturing or similar environments is preferred.Certifications or welding test passing required for qualification. If you're ready to bring your welding expertise to an exciting, fast-growing project with the potential for future expansion, we encourage you to apply now and become part of a team that values precision, innovation, and dedication.