Traveling MIG Welder

Traveling MIG Welder


Company
Tradesmen International, Inc.
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Description:

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Traveling MIG Welders for projects located in the Milwaukee, WI area. This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is $24/hour based on experience plus $100/day per diem for Travelers 60+ miles from the job site. If all hours are met the minimum weekly earned will be $2,140. If you are a Welder and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity, and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!

Job Scope:
• MIG welding
• Weld I-beams, frames & fuel tanks in flat/overhead positions
• Weld sheet metal from 10 gauge up to 1 inch
• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, grind or bolt component parts
• Weld, position & secure work pieces using hoist cranes, wire & banding machines or hand-tools
• Inspect products/equipment for defects/malfunctions

Requirements:
• Must pass various weld test, competency test, math test, drug screen and physical
• Must be able to run one bead over side without stopping
• Must be able to read measuring devices
• Must have GMAW, MIG/MAG experience

Company Details:

Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.

Our comprehensive benefits include:
• Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
• Vacation Pay
• Health insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

“Be Safe” from fraud! Tradesmen International will never ask you to pay for certifications, equipment, or other “up front” costs as a condition of hire. Similarly, we do not request pictures of documents or IDs to private phone numbers or email addresses. If in doubt, please call or visit your closest Tradesmen office to verify the request.

Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website.
Location: US-TX-DALLAS

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