Traveling Industrial TIG Welder

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance

Traveling Industrial TIG Welder
$27.00/hr During Training (Non-Union) → $35.10/hr Upon Successful Completion of Training & Union Affiliation
Per Diem + 100% Paid Travel
Based in St. Cloud, MN | Approximately 60% Travel

Applicants must currently reside in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, North Dakota, or South Dakota.

If you're an experienced TIG welder looking to get out of the shop and build a career in industrial field work, this opportunity offers something different.

Join a team that services power plants, substations, and critical electrical infrastructure across the United States. You'll perform precision TIG welding while learning a highly specialized trade through a paid apprenticeship. Every project is different, travel expenses are fully covered, and you'll work alongside experienced craftsmen on some of the country's most important power generation facilities.

What You'll Do:

• Perform precision TIG welding on aluminum, stainless steel, copper, and carbon steel 
• Weld aluminum pipe in horizontal and vertical positions 
• Read blueprints, welding procedures, and technical drawings 
• Perform installation, maintenance, and repair work in power generation and industrial facilities 
• Learn to inspect, repair, and install electrical bus duct systems through EBI's apprenticeship program 
• Travel throughout the United States approximately 60% of the year 
• Maintain the highest standards of quality and safety while working in critical infrastructure environments 

What We Offer:

• $27.00/hr during paid training (non-union)
• $35.10/hr after successful completion of training and union affiliation
• Daily per diem while traveling 
• 100% company-paid airfare, hotels, and rental vehicles 
• Paid 3-Year Bus Duct Technician Apprenticeship 
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Retirement Benefits 
• Industry-leading specialized training 
• Long-term career growth working in power generation and industrial infrastructure 

We're Looking For:

• 1+ years of TIG welding experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment 
• Experience welding aluminum and/or stainless steel 
• Experience reading blueprints and welding procedures 
• Background in industrial fabrication, process piping, pressure vessels, food-grade fabrication, aerospace, marine, or custom fabrication preferred 
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail 
• Comfortable working at heights and in industrial environments 
• Willing to travel approximately 60% 
• Valid Driver's License 
• Real ID or Passport 
• OSHA 10 Certification 

Additional Requirements:

• Pass a background check 
• Pass a drug screen (including marijuana) 
• Pass a DOT physical and pre-placement medical exam 
• Ability to obtain unescorted access to nuclear power generation facilities 

This Role Is Ideal For Welders Coming From: 

• Industrial fabrication 
• Process piping 
• Food or dairy equipment manufacturing 
• Pressure vessel fabrication 
• Stainless steel fabrication 
• Aluminum fabrication 
• Marine fabrication 
• Aerospace manufacturing 
• Industrial maintenance 
• Power generation contractors 

If you're ready to turn your TIG welding experience into a specialized career supporting the nation's critical power infrastructure, we'd love to talk with you.