Job Description

Overview

General Metal Construction LLC, a trusted name in structural, miscellaneous, and ornamental steel, is growing and seeking motivated, detail-oriented professionals to join their Phoenix-based team as Welders. If you take pride in precision, collaboration, and craftsmanship, they want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Perform MIG/ARC welding on structural and ornamental steel components
  • Read and interpret fabrication drawings
  • Maintain high safety and quality standards
  • Collaborate with project managers and shop team for seamless execution

Requirements

  • Proven welding experience (certifications a plus)
  • Ability to read blueprints and weld symbols
  • Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
  • Reliable transportation and a strong work ethic

Benefits

Additional Information

  • Full-time position
  • Location: Phoenix, AZ

How this job compares in Phoenix, AZ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Phoenix, AZ currently run a median of $30/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $24–$35/hr across 38 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Phoenix, AZ

We're tracking 127 other active welding openings in Phoenix, AZ right now, from 91 different employers. 8 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 285 other active welding openings from 175 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Phoenix, or widen the search to Arizona.

Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ currently has 8 other openings live in Arizona, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Sundt Construction (8), Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (8), and Comfort Systems USA Southwest (7). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Mesa at $38/hr, El Mirage at $38/hr, and Phoenix at $30/hr. Phoenix is among them.

What you'll be running

This posting calls for MIG. MIG (GMAW) feeds a continuous wire electrode through a shielding-gas nozzle. It lays down metal fast and is forgiving on clean material, which is why it dominates production and light fabrication work.

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