Ornamental Welder

Core Responsibilities: Fabrication & Assembly: Cut, shape, and join metals such as steel, aluminum, and wrought iron using welding techniques like MIG, TIG, FCAW, and stick welding. Custom Projects: Build ornamental ironwork, gates, and decorative metal components according to client specifications or architectural drawings. Repair & Maintenance: Fix and restore existing ornamental metal structures to maintain quality and safety. Blueprint Reading: Interpret shop drawings, architectural plans, and welding specifications to ensure accurate fabrication. Tool & Equipment Use: Operate hand and power tools, welding machines, grinders, saws, and layout tools. Safety Compliance: Follow OSHA safety standards, wear PPE, and maintain a clean, organized work area.

Skills & Qualifications: Proficiency in welding processes (MIG, TIG, FCAW, stick welding) and related fabrication technique. Experience with ornamental ironwork or architectural metal fabrication is preferred. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and isometric drawings. Strong attention to detail, artistic eye, and ability to work to precise measurements. Physical stamina for standing, lifting, and working in varied weather conditions.