Welder

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Surge Staffing
Dothan, AL, United States
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Job Title: Welder

Location: Dothan, Alabama

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Welder to join our team in Dothan, AL. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with metal components, welding equipment, and construction drawings. This role involves fabricating, repairing, and assembling metal structures for a wide range of commercial projects, including buildings, vehicles, pipelines, and manufacturing applications. Candidates should be proficient with welding tools, safety procedures, and precision measuring instruments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate welding and fabrication equipment (e.g., calipers, rulers, power saws, angle grinders, clamps) to assemble metal parts and structures.

  • Read, interpret, and analyze blueprints, construction drawings, and design plans.

  • Mark up construction drawings with the correct specifications and adjustments.

  • Collaborate with Thermal Engineers and Site Construction Managers to coordinate tools, materials, and supplies required for each project.

  • Select appropriate metals and materials according to design requirements.

  • Choose and operate the proper welding equipment and techniques for specific metals and project scopes.

  • Ensure all work meets safety, health, and environmental guidelines to prevent accidents and hazards.

  • Identify welding issues, structural defects, or potential hazards and communicate them promptly.

  • Use precision tools to measure, align, and fit metal components accurately.

  • Support build and repair work across various sectors such as construction, manufacturing, auto body, aviation, and specialty projects (including underwater or structural builds, if applicable).

Qualifications

Required:

  • Proven experience as a welder or metal fabricator.

  • Strong understanding of welding processes (MIG, TIG, stick, etc.).

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

  • Skilled in using welding tools, grinders, calipers, rulers, and fabrication equipment.

  • Knowledge of safety protocols and OSHA standards.

  • Ability to lift and move heavy materials as needed.

  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Preferred:

  • Welding certification(s) (AWS or equivalent).

  • Experience in commercial construction or manufacturing settings.

  • Familiarity with ordering materials and coordinating with engineering teams.

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