Zekelman Industries

Overview

Zekelman Industries is a family of companies and the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America, with a legacy dating back to 1877. As a Welder at Z Modular, you will play a key role in fabricating high-quality metal components for modular building systems, requiring precision, technical expertise, and a strong commitment to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Weld components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions
• Lay out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies using measuring tools and fixtures
• Examine workpieces and verify conformance to specifications using precision measuring devices
• Weld a variety of metals and alloys including aluminum, stainless steel, and cast iron
• Clamp, tack, and grind parts to achieve required configurations prior to final welding
• Determine appropriate equipment and welding methods based on technical drawings and material properties
• Monitor welding processes to prevent overheating, warping, or distortion of parts
• Operate manual and semi-automatic welding equipment including MIG, TIG, and arc welding systems
• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and specifications to plan welding operations
• Develop templates and models based on engineering drawings for accurate fabrication
• Operate metal shaping, straightening, and bending machinery as needed
• Promote and maintain safe work practices in compliance with company policies and OSHA standards
• Maintain regular, full-time, predictable onsite attendance
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, preferred
• Minimum of 3 years of welding experience in manufacturing, fabrication, or construction environments
• Welding certification, preferred
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Strong working knowledge of welding processes, tools, and materials
• Ability to read blueprints and accurately interpret weld symbols
• Skilled in using measuring tools and performing basic fraction calculations
• Commitment to workplace safety and proper PPE usage
• Strong balance, hand-eye coordination, and manual dexterity
• Ability to lift up to 80 pounds and stand for extended periods

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• 401k
• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO