Structural Welder

Structural Welding Position

Black Label Services (BLS) originally started in the Oil & Gas market, building a strong presence by providing full automation systems to well-site locations and becoming a competitive parts distributor. Within a few years, we emerged as a leader in well-site automation, and as we added talent to our roster, we expanded our market base beyond Oil & Gas providing superior turn-key solutions. Today, BLS continues to lead the oil and gas industry while also excelling in Renewable Natural Gas (RNG), biogas, and water treatment facility markets. We deliver exceptional solutions through innovative electrical engineering, UL508 panel fabrication, advanced SCADA programming, and custom power distribution systems. Our expertise in automation, controls, and power distribution ensures optimal performance, while our commitment to safety and quality sets us apart as a trusted partner. With a proven track record of success, we provide reliable, efficient, and sustainable systems that meet the unique demands of RNG and biogas facilities, driving the renewable energy industry forward.

Position Summary

Structural welding involves the fabrication and assembly of customer-specified buildings, ensuring precision, strength, and durability. Welders work with steel and other metals to construct frameworks, support structures, and customized components that meet exact specifications, industry standards, and safety regulations.

Role and Responsibilities

• Read and interpret specifications & blueprints.
• Lay out, fit, or connect parts to be welded, calculating production measurements, as necessary.
• Set up & operate welding machines to fabricate metal products or assemblies.
• Troubleshoot welding equipment problems.
• Assemble, align, and clamp workpieces into holding fixtures to weld fabricated metal components according to design and specifications.
• Inspect, measure, or test completed metal workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using measuring and testing devices.
• Work with overhead cranes and forklifts.
• Perform other shop duties such as cutting, assembly or kitting when needed.
• Ensure safety, quality, production processes are followed; Uses required PPE and safely operates welding machines and tools.
• Ensures that all cleaning and maintenance schedules are completed and maintained to promote a safe and efficient work environment.
• A willingness to cross train and assist in other shop functions as needed.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Ability to pass 3g fcaw test.
• Ability to pass 3g gmaw test.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Trade school certificate in welding a plus
• Minimum of one year preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 50 lbs. frequently and 100 lbs. occasionally.
• Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking/sitting.
• Manual dexterity and mobility.
• Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching.
• Visual and auditory acuity.

Working Conditions

• Fast paced fabrication shop environment.
• Physical labor intensive.
• 5am - 3:30pm, M-Th.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance Fully Covered by the Company
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Insurance for Accidents, Hospitalizations, and Critical Illness
• 401K with company match.
• Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays

Equal Employment Opportunity

Black Label Services is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, military or veteran status.

Candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.