C.A. Jones is hiring Structural Welders for marine construction projects across the Great Lakes region. This role plays a vital part in fabricating and maintaining structural components in demanding industrial and marine environments. Full-time scheduling with overtime opportunities makes this a valuable long-term career move for experienced welders.

Primary Function:

To perform high-quality structural welding in marine and industrial settings, ensuring all components meet code and company standards through precision and expertise in all-position flux-core welding and blueprint interpretation.

Tools and Equipment Used:

• FCAW welding machines

• SMAW tack welding equipment

• Oxy-acetylene cutting torches

• Angle grinders and beveling tools

• Measurement and layout tools

• PPE (welding helmets, gloves, etc.)

Materials Handled:

• Steel plates and structural components

• Welding wire and rods

• Torch gases (oxygen, acetylene)

• Fasteners and inserts for repairs

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform flux-core arc welding (FCAW) in all positions (2G, 3G, 4G)

• Accurately interpret and work from blueprints, drawings, and schematics

• Conduct steel plate repairs, inserts, and general fitting using hand torches and cutting tools

• Complete and pass on-site weld and tack welding tests (visual and bend inspections)

• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work environments

• Collaborate with the team to ensure timely and quality completion of tasks

• Work up to 56 hours per week, including weekends as needed

Benefits:

• Competitive Wages (up to $25/hour)

• Per Diem of $120/day for qualified non-local employees

• Overtime Opportunities

• PTO Bonus Pay

• Holiday Bonus Pay

• Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Full-Time Work with Long-Term Opportunities