Certified D1.5 Welder
Job Overview:
We are immediately seeking a certified AWS D1.5 Welder to join our team, specializing in rebar, tension cables, and sheet metal welding, including Stay-in-Place (SIP) deck pans using galvanized steel. This position involves structural and bridge construction projects, requiring strict adherence to AWS D1.5 (Bridge Welding Code) standards.
The ideal D1.5-certified welder should have experience with reinforcement steel (rebar) and post-tension cables and the ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Key Responsibilities:
-Perform structural welding on rebar, tension cables, SIP/deck pans, and sheet metal in compliance with AWS D1.5 codes.
-Weld galvanized steel SIP/deck pans using proper techniques to prevent warping or burn-through.
-Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols for precise execution.
-Utilize SMAW, FCAW, or GMAW welding processes based on project requirements.
-Inspect and repair welds to meet quality and structural integrity standards.
-Follow strict safety protocols, including PPE usage and proper ventilation when welding galvanized materials.
-Work in coordination with engineers, ironworkers, and project managers to complete welding tasks efficiently.
-Maintain and troubleshoot welding equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Qualifications & Skills:
-Current AWS D1.5 Certifications – Required with 3G and 4G positions using 7018 rods and 1/8 thickness
-Ability to read and interpret blueprints – Required
- Proven experience in rebar, tension cable, SIP/deck pan, and sheet metal welding
-Strong knowledge of welding codes, safety regulations, and proper techniques for galvanized steel
-Proficiency in SMAW, FCAW, or GMAW welding processes
-Ability to work in elevated heights, confined spaces, and varying environmental conditions
-Attention to detail, safety, and quality craftsmanship
-MUST BE AT LEAST 25 YEARS OLD SINCE YOU WILL NEED TO OPERATE A COMPANY VEHICLE
Why Join Us?
Competitive pay & benefits
Work on major infrastructure and bridge projects
Opportunities for career growth & development
Strong safety culture & supportive team environment
Apply Today! If you're an AWS D1.5 Certified Welder with experience in SIP/deck pan welding, we want to hear from you!
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