Field Welder​/Installer – Steel Framing & Metal Deck Systems

Field Welder/Installer – Steel Framing & Metal Deck Systems Imagine stepping onto a new steel frame just after sunrise. Your crew lines out the deck sheets, tools are checked, and you’re ready to install, weld, and complete shear stud work that brings the structure to life. If that sounds like your kind of day, Gardner-Watson Decking, Inc. wants you on our nationwide team.

Is This You?

Do you excel working at heights over 40 feet with an unwavering focus on safety?

Can you lift 75 lbs, handle hand/power/pneumatic/powder‑actuated tools, and perform precise welds?

Are you willing to travel 100% of the time to chase the next project in a new city or state?

Do you bring a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and reliability to every job?

Role Snapshot Install and fasten sheet metal decking on steel structures.

Weld decking and perform shear stud installation per plan/spec.

Operate and care for hand, power, pneumatic, and powder‑actuated tools.

Maintain equipment, complete accurate daily time/attendance, and assist the crew as needed.

Follow OSHA, customer, and company safety protocols at all times.

How Work Flows Full-time, hourly position on daytime shift.

Upon project completion, travel to the next assignment is required.

Hours adjust with site needs and seasonal conditions.

Active projects in GA, NM, TX, LA, VA, AZ, SC, MD, with more on the horizon.

Preferred Credentials OSHA 10‑Hour Construction Safety Certification Welding Certification Aerial Lift Certification What You’ll Gain Per Diem Affordable Health Insurance Dental and Vision
401(k) Match (6%)Holiday & Vacation/PTO Pay Proficiencies We Value Driver’s License Industrial Construction OSHA 10‑Hour Certification (OSHA 10)
Construction Site Installation Warehouse Experience Material Handler Experience Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus. If you’re comfortable outdoors in all weather and ready to build with a skilled crew, let’s connect.