Overview
Bridge Brothers is a leading manufacturer specializing in the design, engineering, fabrication, and construction of custom steel bridges. The Structural Welder role involves performing high-quality welding on structural steel components used in custom bridge fabrication while maintaining strict quality and safety standards.
Responsibilities
- Perform structural welding using FCAW, SMAW, MIG, or other approved welding processes.
- Interpret welding symbols, shop drawings, WPS, and project specifications.
- Fit, align, and tack structural steel components prior to final welding.
- Perform multi-pass welds on heavy plate, beams, and structural assemblies.
- Maintain weld quality that meets company, AWS, and project inspection standards.
- Perform grinding, gouging, and weld cleanup as required.
- Work closely with QC inspectors to ensure weld integrity and dimensional accuracy.
- Assist with layout, measuring, and material prep when needed.
- Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts and overhead cranes.
- Maintain welding equipment and tools in proper working condition.
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain proper PPE usage at all times.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- 3+ years of structural steel welding experience preferred.
- Experience with FCAW and SMAW strongly preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret welding symbols, shop drawings, and WPS documentation.
- Ability to pass or maintain AWS welding certifications preferred.
- Experience welding heavy structural steel, plate, or bridge components highly preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and pride in weld quality and craftsmanship.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Physically capable of lifting up to 55 lbs. and standing for extended periods.
- Forklift or overhead crane experience is a plus.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- PTO
Additional Information
- Schedule: Monday – Friday
- Overtime: Available as required
- Work Location: In person
