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Skillit intelligently matches self-perform contractors with vetted welders seeking full-time employment.
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Skillit specializes in connecting commercial construction companies with professional welders. Skillit ensures you find qualified candidates efficiently, saving valuable time and ensuring your projects are staffed with reliable professionals. With the nation’s largest and fastest-growing database of skilled workers, we provide better-skilled worker data to meet your specific hiring criteria, including skills, experience, assessment scores, and pay expectations.
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Professional Welder Jobs (All Skill Levels)
Job Description
Are you an experienced welder looking for new commercial, industrial or civil welder job opportunities with top companies in the US? At Skillit, the AI powered job network for craft workers in US, we are connecting craft workers with leading construction and
manufacturing companies. Most positions require working knowledge of various welding techniques including MIG, TIG, stick and flux-core welding.
If you’re in the market for steady, well paying, full-time professional welder jobs, this could be the chance to grow your career.
Location: Multiple cities across USA
Benefits: Most professional and construction welder job positions include paid time off, medical and retirement benefits. Specific benefits will be established by the hiring company.
Responsibilities
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Reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings and welding specifications to identify project needs.
Setting up and using welding equipment, including MIG, TIG, stick and flux-core welders.
Cutting, shaping and assembling metal parts with manual and automated tools/equipment.
Performing structural and pipe welding for commercial, industrial and construction projects using gas and electric welding equipment.
Performing quality control checks using tools such as micrometers, calipers and tape measure to determine whether welds meet industry standards and safety regulations.
Repairing damaged metal structures and parts as needed.
Grind down welds using a grinder or sander.
Coordinating with engineers, fabricators and other trade workers on welder jobs site for timely project completion.
Keeping welding equipment and tools in working order.
Adhering to safety protocols which include wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensuring proper ventilation.
Will be required to lift up to 35 lbs.
Qualifications
For Professional and Construction Welder Positions:
Proven experience in welding, metal fabrication or related construction welder roles. The more experience, the higher the demand.
Proficient in one or more welding processes (MIG, TIG, stick, flux-core, etc.).
Able to read and interpret engineering prints, schematics, and weld symbols as well as using basic tools such as tape measure.
Knowledge of different metals, alloys and welding properties.
Strong attention to detail to provide high-quality welds to specifications.
Physical ability to maneuver heavy materials, work in confined areas and be on one’s feet for long periods of time.
Welding certification (AWS, ASME, or other industry-recognized certification) is a plus for construction welder jobs.
Strong commitment to workplace safety. Having an OSHA certificate or any other construction safety trainings is a plus.
Work Schedule
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Full time with potential for overtime
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Monday to Friday with flexibility for project needs
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Weekend overtime available
About Skillit
We are America’s largest network of vetted craft workers, trusted by the top ENR, Fortune 500 contractors and specialty trades. Our AI powered tools make it easy to connect with, verify and hire talented craft workers across 40+ metro markets. Our core values of Respect, Ambition and Precision (RAP) are the foundation of how we build a community that elevates skilled trades. We are committed to maintaining a positive and inclusive space for everyone.
If you’re looking for welder jobs with competitive pay and opportunity for growth, set up a profile on Skillit and connect with top construction companies.
Trusted by the industry and dozens of
Top ENR and Fortune 500 Contractors
Find your kind of welder.
Skillit provides tailored solutions to meet your business requirements. Our platform allows you to fill welder positions with experienced and qualified workers quickly. This flexibility ensures your projects stay on track without compromising quality.
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Frequently asked questions
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Skillit is designed for construction companies with regular craft hiring needs. We charge a flat monthly subscription for unlimited seats and access to all trades in all of the states where Skillit is live.
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Right now Skillit supports General Laborers, Heavy Equipment Operators, Carpenters, Concrete Workers, Welders, Drywall Installers, Electricians, Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters and Superintendents.
We’re onboarding new trades all the time based on demand.
If you're looking for work, complete your profile, and join the waitlist. We'll contact you first when we support your trade!
If you're looking to hire, please get in touch. We're rapidly growing and will let you know when we'll be ready to support you.
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Every craft professional on Skillit has undergone a rigorous onboarding process. Craft pros first have to create a detailed profile. We collect and verify dozens of data points, including skills, work history, professional references, and valid certifications.
We’re different from job boards and local temp agencies because these data points are available to you to review via their profile.
Craft professionals also do a phone interview with our community team, phone number and email verification process and many workers also choose to verify their craft skills by taking one or more of our proprietary craft skill assessments. -
Right now, Skillit is live in Texas, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Colorado, Arizona, Louisiana and Alabama.
We’re opening new markets all the time based on demand. Get in touch and help bring Skillit to your state.
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