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Fabrication Welder - 1St Shift (Aws D1.1 Or D1.5)

JGMSinking Spring, PA

$22 - $34 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$22-$34/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Structural Steel Welder - Bridge Fabrication (AWS D1.5)

Location: Sinking Spring, PA

Pay: $22-$34/hour (based on experience & certifications)

Schedule: 5:00 AM start | 10-hour shifts |30 minute lunch

Facility: 75,000 SF AISC Advanced Bridge Certified fabrication shop (growing)

Build America's Bridges. Build a Career with Purpose.

JGM Fabricators & Constructors is an AISC Advanced Bridge Certified Fabrication Shop expanding to support complex, high-profile bridge projects across the U.S. We are hiring structural steel welders who take pride in safety, quality, and precision-and want a career that supports long-term financial well-being.

Our teams fabricate Lift Bridges, Railroad Bridges, Trestle Bridges, Bus Terminals, Main Spans, and Approaches, all built to AWS D1.5 Bridge Welding Code standards.

Experience Required

  • 2+ years structural steel welding experience
  • Current or prior AWS welding certifications preferred (D1.1 / D1.5)
  • AISC fabrication shop experience preferred
  • Strong focus on weld quality, accuracy, and safety
  • Ability to work in a team-driven, safety-first environment Supporting continuous improvement initiatives

Key Responsibilities

  • Weld bridge components using FCAW, GMAW/MIG, SAW, and SMAW in accordance with AWS D1.5 Bridge Code
  • Interpret weld symbols, WPSs, and shop drawings
  • Perform weld prep, grinding, gouging, and cleanup as required
  • Work safely with overhead cranes, fixtures, and heavy plate assemblies
  • Maintain compliance with AISC, AWS, and OSHA safety standards

Why JGM

  • Work on iconic infrastructure projects that matter
  • Safety and quality are non-negotiable
  • Clear paths for certifications, advancement, and leadership
  • A company that believes hard work should lead to financial stability and opportunity
  • A place you can retire from
  • Learn more about our Apprentice to Millionaire Program

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive hourly pay ($22-$34/hr)
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • PTO & Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life Insurance
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Generous employee referral program
  • Training and continuing education

Fabrication Shop Perks

  • Daily snack & drink allowance
  • Annual safety boot allowance (on-site truck visit)
  • Annual prescription safety glasses program
  • Overtime available
  • Lunch provided every other Friday

Who Thrives Here

  • Welders who care deeply about safety, quality, and reputation
  • Craftsmen who want more than a job-a career building America
  • Team players who want to grow skills, earnings, and leadership

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FAQs About Fabrication Welder - 1St Shift (Aws D1.1 Or D1.5) Jobs at JGM

What is the work location for this position at JGM?
This job at JGM is located in Sinking Spring, PA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at JGM?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $22–$34 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at JGM?
JGM lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at JGM?
JGM is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by JGM for this role?
JGM offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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