Welder (Day Shift) - $24-$28 - 2G Unlimited – 4G Flux Core at GMF Steel Group

GMF is seeking MIG Welders to join the day shift team in our fabrication shop. In this role, you’ll handle a variety of fabrication tasks including welding, burning, coping, and punching. Ideal candidates are those who excel in a fast-paced setting and are eager to contribute within an energetic, innovative work environment.

Salary Range

• Competitive Pay - $24-$28 - 2G Unlimited – 4G Flux Core - depending on experience and test results
• *Rates include night shift differential
• Earn Higher Pay by Passing Additional Welding Qualification Tests
• Entry Level (2F) = $20.00/hr

Hours

• Monday – Friday, 7:00am – 4:30pm
• Occasional Saturdays

Responsibilities

• Follows blueprints to ensure produced materials meet product specifications
• Uses and conducts proper care of Personal Protective Equipment
• Completes MIG welds on aluminum, carbon and steel materials
• Performs burning, coping and punching on materials as needed
• Completes routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety
• Uses basic hand tools such as measuring tapes, wrenches, screw drivers, wire cutters
• Conducts tests to evaluate weld quality and tolerance
• Maintains a clean and safe work area at all times
• Diagnoses issues and troubleshoots as required
• Completes other job duties as assigned

Requirements

• Ability to pass 2F and 2G Unlimited weld tests
• Must have relevant vocational training
• Welding certificate preferred but not required
• Standard PPE including steel toe boots or shoes, welding hoods and gloves
• Meets expectations for attendance and punctuality
• Must be motivated and a self-starter
• Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure
• Willingness to learn and work overtime when required

Benefits/Perks

• Hands-On Training to Strengthen Welding Skills
• Health, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, and a 401k Match Program
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) matching plan

About GMF Steel Group

• GMF Steel Group is an Inc 5000 company and one of the fastest growing Steel firms in the Southeastern US.
• GMF Steel Group is headquartered in Lakeland, Florida with offices in Tampa, Panama City, and Concord, NC.
• GMF Steel Group is in Lakeland, Florida and produces over 20,000 tons of Structural Steel annually with the latest BIM fabrication technology.
• GMF Steel Group services the Southeastern US and Gulf Coast with over 250 employees across 4 offices.
• GMF Steel Group core sectors of the Structural Steel market include Amusement Parks, Stadiums, Arenas, Offices, Education, Healthcare, Hospitality, Retail, Light and Heavy Industrial projects.
• GMF incorporates the latest technology through Building Information Modeling (BIM) to integrate all facets of Steel Construction and 4-D modeling.
• GMF Steel Group is an AISC Certified Fabricator and Erector.
• GMF Steel Group takes pride in recruiting and developing the best talent through education of the latest technology and best practices.