Welder/Fabricator

United Contractors

  • Grimes, IA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
GENERAL INFOJob Type: Full-timeMinimum Years of Experience: 2+ years of experience in welding and fabrication of structural components. AWS or other relevant welding certificationsMinimum Education Required: High School/GEDSalary Range: Based on experienceLocation: Grimes, IA (with travel to field as required)COMPANY INFOUnited Contractors, Inc. is an Iowa-based highway construction company with over 50 years of experience in the industry. We specialize in bridge construction but have the expertise to build any structure made from concrete or steel. With decades of experience and a commitment to quality craftsmanship, we’ve built a reputation as a trusted leader in the heavy construction industry across the Midwest.JOB DESCRIPTIONWe are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Welder to join our team. This role is based primarily out of our Grimes, Iowa shop, with regular travel to job sites to perform a variety of field welding tasks. The ideal candidate will be experienced in multiple welding techniques and confident in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.This position involves welding structural elements such as sheet piling, pipe piling, and H-piling. When traveling to job sites—typically for short durations of a few days at a time—you will be provided with a company welding truck equipped for field work. Applicants must have a valid drivers license and clean driving record.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Perform welding and fabrication tasks both in-shop and in the field
  • Weld and assemble structural components such as, but not limited to, sheet piling, pipe piling, and H-piling
  • Ensure all welds meet quality, strength, and safety standards
  • Maintain welding equipment and tools in good working condition
  • Adhere to safety protocols and job site procedures at all times
BENEFITSComprehensive insurance includes dental, short-term disability, health, life, prescription, and vision. EMPLOYEE COVERAGE IS FREE after 2 months of service, and families may be added at a low premium. Other benefits include employee stock ownership plan (ESOP), 401k, year-end bonuses, training expenses and on-the job training, vacation, military and funeral leave, among other benefits.If interested in joining our team, please apply for immediate consideration or contact Tyler at 515-494-7438.

United Contractors