Structural Steel Welder Installer

Location: Richmond

A little about us

Since 1985, Kinsley Steel has been delivering unmatched quality steel on time and on budget. Our certified and highly-skilled teams specialize in structural steel design, engineering, detailing, fabrication, erection and retrofit to existing structural members.

DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES

* Read specifications and blue prints to determine the locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.

* Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of structural-steel members, using plumb bobs, lasers equipment, transits, and/or levels.

* Connect columns, beams, and girders with bolts, following blueprints and instructions from supervisors.

* Hoist steel members into place using cranes or other equipment by means of proper signaling.

* Bolt aligned structural-steel members in position for permanent riveting, bolting, or welding into place.

* Field assemble metal parts such as steel frames, columns, beams, and girders according to blueprints and/or instructions from supervisors.

* Push, pull, or pry structural-steel members into approximate positions for final attachment.

* Cut, bend, and weld steel pieces using metal shears, torches, and welding equipment.

* Safely operate and maintain equipment (personnel and material lifts) and small tools and equipment (welding machines, torch sets, saws, grinders, hoists, etc).

* Report unsafe working practices and/or conditions

* Check and maintain adequate gas, oil, or other fluid levels as required to keep machinery in good working order

REQUIREMENTS

* Ability to weld and currently maintains various weld certificates as applicable and required for the work and/or can show the ability to pass various weld proficiency tests proving their ability to pass weld certifications that are required to perform the task of the position

* Ability to understand and apply varying levels of mathematics as applicable to the position

* Ability to, at minimum, be able to speak and understand English in oral and written form

* Understanding of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance

* Knowledge of proper rigging and signaling

* Knowledge of applicable and proper use for the following: transit, laser lever, torpedo, torque guns, welders, gas supplied equipment, rigging and components

* Possesses at minimum the following tools: bolt bag, spud wrench, bull pins, weld hood (applicable to welders only), tape measure, plumb bob, cheater bar, pliers, clamps, hammers, Bessie clamps, vise grips

Equal Opportunity

Employer:

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Kinsley Steel, Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Kinsley Steel, Inc. is a participant in the Federal E-Verify Program.