Welding Contractor

About the role

Men Of Steel, a construction company based in Canton, Texas, is hiring a full-time, on-site Welding Contractor in Orange Walk. The Welding Contractor performs welding and fabrication on structural and miscellaneous steel components according to project specifications and safety standards.

Key responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, prepare materials, set up welding equipment and execute high-quality welds on-site.
• Inspect completed work and carry out basic repairs and adjustments.
• Maintain tools and equipment.
• Coordinate with site supervisors and other trades to meet project timelines.
• Follow all health and safety procedures and keep the work area clean and organised.

Required profile

• Previous experience as a welder or welding contractor in construction or fabrication environments; relevant certifications or trade training are an advantage.
• Reliable transportation to the Orange Walk job site and ability to work full-time schedules, including occasional extended hours.
• Good physical stamina, manual dexterity and ability to work in various outdoor and indoor site conditions.

Required skills

• Proficiency in welding and arc welding, with hands-on MIG and TIG welding skills and knowledge of steel construction materials.
• Ability to read blueprints, drawings and welding symbols and follow job specifications.
• Strong safety awareness, including use of PPE and safe operation of welding equipment.