Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Fabricator/Welder with mechanical experience to join our team at Davis Concrete, Inc. In this role, you will be responsible for fabricating and welding various components for our equipment, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety.

Responsibilities

  • Compute dimensions and tolerances
  • Measure and lay out workpieces
  • Plan the best sequence of operations
  • Set up, operate, and maintain machine tools
  • Verify the dimensions of products
  • Use cutting torch and arc welding equipment
  • Weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions
  • Weld parts, components, or structures

Requirements

  • Must have mechanical experience
  • Need to know how to read a tape measure
  • Need to know how to read fractions, decimals, and metric systems
  • Need to understand basic hand tools
  • Welder Certification (Required)

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Dental
  • Health Insurance
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds
  • Must be able to stand up to 8 hours per day with all legal breaks
  • Expected hours: 50.0 – 80.0 per week
  • Work Location: In person

Benefits

401k
Dental
Health Insurance
PTO

How this job compares in Bradenton, FL

Pay in context

At roughly $28/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $28/hr median for welding jobs across Florida, whose middle half runs $25–$31/hr across 125 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 51% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Bradenton, FL

Bradenton, FL is a small market in our index: 2 other active welding openings alongside this one, from 2 employers. Across Florida as a whole we're tracking 267 other active welding openings from 135 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Florida.

The most active employers in Florida at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Miami, FL (27), Honeywell Technologies (13), and BAE Systems (10). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Florida, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Miami at $35/hr, Cape Canaveral at $32/hr, and Jacksonville at $32/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Bradenton, FL

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Welder w/ mechanical experience figures were last recalculated when this page was built.