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Steelcon Inc

Structural Welder

Vandalia, MO · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

We're SteelCon Inc. , and we're hiring multiple full-time Structural Welders to join our team in Vandalia, MO! If you're comfortable working independently to complete accurate, safe, and high-quality ...

Steelcon Inc

Structural Welder

Houston, TX · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

We're SteelCon Inc. , and we're hiring multiple full-time Structural Welders to join our team in Houston, TX! If you're comfortable working independently to complete accurate, safe, and high-quality ...

Steelcon Inc

Structural Welder

Brighton, CO · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

We're SteelCon Inc. , and we're hiring multiple full-time Structural Welders to join our team in Brighton, CO! If you're comfortable working independently to complete accurate, safe, and high-quality ...

Steel Con ,Inc.

Structural Welder

Vandalia, MO · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

We're SteelCon Inc. , and we're hiring multiple full-time Structural Welders to join our team in Vandalia, MO! If you're comfortable working independently to complete accurate, safe, and high-quality ...

Steel Con ,Inc.

Structural Welder

Brighton, CO · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

We're SteelCon Inc. , and we're hiring multiple full-time Structural Welders to join our team in Brighton, CO! If you're comfortable working independently to complete accurate, safe, and high-quality ...

Steel Con ,Inc.

Structural Welder

Houston, TX · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

We're SteelCon Inc. , and we're hiring multiple full-time Structural Welders to join our team in Houston, TX! If you're comfortable working independently to complete accurate, safe, and high-quality ...

Lead Staffing

Structural Welder

Norfolk, VA

$20.75 - $27.25/hr

Hampton Roads, VA Schedule: Full-Time | Contract | 40 hours per week (Overtime as required) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Structural Welder to support shipyard operations in Hampton ...

LEAD Staffing

Structural Welder

Norfolk, VA

$20.75 - $27.25/hr

Hampton Roads, VA Schedule: Full-Time | Contract | 40 hours per week (Overtime as required) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Structural Welder to support shipyard operations in Hampton ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time structural welder in the United States is $24.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Structural Welder vs Structural Fabricator?

AspectFull Time Structural WelderStructural Fabricator
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS)Welding certifications often required
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing plantsFabrication shops, manufacturing facilities
Job FocusJoining steel components through weldingCutting, shaping, and assembling steel parts
Employer & IndustryConstruction, heavy industrySteel fabrication, manufacturing

While both roles involve working with steel and require welding skills, a Full Time Structural Welder primarily focuses on welding steel components on-site or in factories, whereas a Structural Fabricator handles cutting, shaping, and assembling steel parts in fabrication shops. The certifications and work environments overlap, but their daily tasks differ significantly.

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Structural Welder

Structural Welder

Steelcon Inc

Vandalia, MO • On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

We're SteelCon Inc., and we're hiring multiple full-time Structural Welders to join our team in Vandalia, MO! If you're comfortable working independently to complete accurate, safe, and high-quality welds, then you could be the right fit. Keep reading to learn more!

HERE'S THE DEAL

Pay: You'll earn $20.00 - $24.00/hour, based on experience.

Schedule: Our Structural Welders usually work from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Overtime is available, and some weekends may be required to meet business needs.

Benefits:

  • PTO
  • Health insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k)
  • Company parties

OUR STRUCTURAL WELDER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR:

  • Following blueprints to properly plan, lay out, and fit metal components (plate stiffeners, stiffened panels, bulkheads, and frames) while maintaining alignment tolerances
  • Accurately locating and marking reference lines
  • Using tools like jacks and turnbuckles to align parts
  • Setting, fitting, and erecting structural assemblies and modules within alignment tolerances
  • Installing structural foundations and outfit items (doors, hatches, brackets, etc.)
  • Tack welding panels, assemblies, and more
  • Using machinery like ironworkers, presses, and plate rolls to roll, bend, flange, cut, and shape metal parts
  • Accurately following instructions with minimal supervision
  • Performing other duties as assigned

LEARN A LITTLE ABOUT US

At SteelCon Inc., we don't just fabricate steel - we build the backbone of America's progress. Our mission is to deliver cutting‑edge structural solutions with unmatched reliability. We live by our core values: Excellence, Responsibility, Innovation, and Teamwork. These values shape our culture, guide our decisions, and create an environment where employees thrive.

When you join SteelCon, you join a company committed to your long‑term success through advancement opportunities, career development, and a workplace where your contributions truly matter.

QUALIFICATIONS

Our Structural Welder must be able to:

  • Adequately operate a cutting torch
  • Adjust the welder to ensure proper feed rate and temperature
  • Properly operate forklifts, jib hoists, and overhead cranes
  • Learn and use hand signals for crane operation
  • Read, understand, and follow cutting lists, shop orders, and shop drawings
  • Perform general math calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, etc.)
  • Read, write, and follow semi-complicated verbal and written instructions
  • Communicate with managers and co-workers
  • Set priorities, meet goals, and work under periodic supervision
  • Use a tape measure/ruler
  • Follow safety policies and take accountability for your work
  • Multitask

Required Abilities:

  • Maintain American Welding Society certification on a 1-inch plate in flat position using the gas metal arc welding and flux-cored arc welding processes
  • Pass the fillet weld break test using the gas metal arc welding process
  • Pass a basic welding test that covers shop drawing interpretation, weld symbols, welding processes, weld process symbol interpretation/application, and a visual acuity test
  • Pass a fitting test that covers shop drawing interpretation, fractional number calculations, basic geometry, etc.

Do you have what it takes? Apply now with our initial application!