Structural Steel Welder in Reading

Structural Steel Welder in Reading

Reading Full-Time 34 - 34 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Weld bridge components using various welding methods and maintain compliance with safety standards.
  • Company: JGM Fabricators & Constructors is an AISC Advanced Bridge Certified shop expanding for high-profile projects.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, medical insurance, PTO, and a generous employee referral program.
  • Other info: Work in a 65,000 SF facility with a focus on continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Why this job: Join a team that values safety, quality, and offers opportunities for career growth.
  • Qualifications: Requires 2+ years of structural steel welding experience and current AWS certifications.

The predicted salary is between 34 - 34 £ per hour.

Location: Sinking Spring, PA

Pay: $22-$34 per hour (based on experience & certifications)

Schedule: 5:00 AM start | 10‑hour shifts | 30 minute lunch

Facility: 65,000 SF AISC Advanced Bridge Certified fabrication shop (growing)

About the Company: JGM Fabricators & Constructors is an AISC Advanced Bridge Certified Fabrication Shop expanding to support complex, high‑profile bridge projects across the U.S. We are hiring structural steel welders who take pride in safety, quality, and precision and want a career that supports long‑term financial well‑being. Our teams fabricate lift bridges, railroad bridges, trestle bridges, bus terminals, main spans, and approaches, all built to AWS D1.5 Bridge Welding Code standards.

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of structural steel welding experience
  • Current or prior AWS welding certifications (D1.1 / D1.5)
  • AISC fabrication shop experience
  • Strong focus on weld quality, accuracy, and safety
  • Ability to work in a team‑driven, safety‑first environment supporting continuous improvement initiatives

Key Responsibilities:

  • Weld bridge components using FCAW, GMAW/MIG, SAW, and SMAW in accordance with AWS D1.5 Bridge Code
  • Interpret weld symbols, WPSs, and shop drawings
  • Perform weld prep, grinding, gouging, and cleanup as required
  • Work safely with overhead cranes, fixtures, and heavy plate assemblies
  • Maintain compliance with AISC, AWS, and OSHA safety standards

Benefits & Perks:

  • Competitive hourly pay ($22-$34/hr)
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • PTO & Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life Insurance – short‑ and long‑term
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Generous employee referral program
  • Training and continuing education

Fabrication Shop Perks:

  • Daily snack & drink allowance
  • Annual safety boot allowance (on‑site truck visit)
  • Annual prescription safety glasses program
  • Overtime available
  • Lunch provided every other Friday

Who Thrives Here:

  • Welders who care deeply about safety, quality, and reputation
  • Craftsmen who want more than a job – a career building America
  • Team players who want to grow skills, earnings, and leadership

Structural Steel Welder in Reading employer: Energy Jobline ZR

Located in Sinking Spring, PA, JGM Fabricators & Constructors offers a daily snack allowance and annual safety boot program. The team is dedicated to building America's bridges while prioritising safety and quality.

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Contact Details:

Energy Jobline ZR Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Structural Steel Welder in Reading

Structural Steel Welding
AWS D1.5 Certification
FCAW
GMAW/MIG
SAW
SMAW
Weld Quality Assurance