Structural Steel Welder
J Schneider Studio | Spicewood, Texas 78669 | In-Person | Mondays-Thursdays (Fridays for urgent deadlines only)
*This position is for experienced structural steel welders only. We are not currently accepting applications from new graduates, apprentices, or trainees. However, if that's where you're in your career, we'd still love to hear from you. Send your info and we'll keep you on file for future openings.*
Company Description:
J Schneider Studio proudly serves all of Texas. Our full-service metal fabrication and glass shop allows us to offer the most comprehensive approach available to both structural and ornamental steel work, custom lighting design, and hand-blown glass. We create high-end, custom work for both residential and commercial.
Key Responsibilities:
We are seeking a skilled Structural Steel Welder for an on-site position based in Spicewood, Texas. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Structural welding (stairs, railings, frames, connections)
- MIG and stick on mild steel, stainless, and related materials
- Fit-up, layout, and fabrication from raw stock
- Working from engineered drawings, shop drawings, and blueprints
- Grinding, finishing, and weld prep (finish quality imperative)
- Equipment maintenance and safety compliance
Requirements, Skills & Qualifications:
- 3+ years structural welding experience
- Proficient in MIG and stick; TIG a plus
- Attention to detail. Our welds must be not only sound, but also aesthetically pleasing
- Reads blueprints and shop drawings
- Comfortable with standard fab shop tools
- Physically able to lift heavy material and weld in all positions
- Not afraid of heights - you will be up there
- Reliable, on time, takes direction and takes initiative
- Leadership mindset. See something that needs doing, do it
- Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
Work Environment:
- Frequent team meetings with crew and partners
- Involves both indoor and outdoor project installation
- Safety equipment and protocols required
- Weekend or evening work possible; travel with night overstay will be required on rotation
- Egos and inappropriate language not welcome
- YES! An actual human is typing this and will be reading your application. No generative AI here.
Certifications:
AWS D1.1 not required, but appreciated.
Valid driver's license in great standing not required, but appreciated.
CDL driver's license in great standing not required, but appreciated.
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rate or project-based pricing depending on experience and project scope.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: Starting from $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
*Yes, an actual human being has written this all out, and each submission is reviewed by the same human being. No robot here. We'll do our best to reply to all applicants as quickly as possible, even if they do not pass the first round of reviews.
Company Description
J Schneider Studio proudly serves all of Texas. Our full-service metal fabrication and glass shop allows us to offer the most comprehensive approach available to both structural and ornamental steel work, custom lighting design, and hand-blown glass. We create high-end, custom work for both residential and commercial.