Structural Steel Welder
OLEAN, NYJobup to $35/hrPosted 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed today
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Tradesmen International is hiring experienced Structural Steel Welders for first shift work in Olean, NY, offering up to $35 per hour plus a $125 daily per diem for travelers over 60 miles, with a focus on safety, productivity, and superior craftsmanship.
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Description
Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Structural Steel Welders for projects located in or around Olean, NY. This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is up to $35/hour based on experience plus $125/day per diem for Travelers 60+ miles from the job site. If you are a Licensed Journeyman Electrician and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity, and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!
Job Scope:
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Weld large-diameter pipe in accordance with AWS D1.1 Structural Welding Code
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Perform FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding) on heavy structural steel components
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Complete multipass groove welds and CJP (Complete Joint Penetration) welds
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Read and interpret fabrication drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols
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Ensure all welds meet quality and structural specifications
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Assist with rigging and material handling as needed
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Work safely in a structural steel fabrication shop environment
Requirements:
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Must have a minimum of 3 years of structural steel welding experience
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Must be proficient in FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding) processes
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Must have experience welding heavy structural steel components
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Must be able to read and interpret fabrication drawings and welding symbols
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Must have a working knowledge of AWS D1.1 welding requirements
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Must be able to pass company welding qualification tests
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Experience with multipass groove welds and CJP welds
Preferred:
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Experience with overhead crane operations and rigging
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Current AWS Welder Certification
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Experience welding large-diameter pipe
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Previous employment in a structural steel fabrication shop
Company Details
Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.
Our comprehensive benefits include:
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Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
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Vacation Pay
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Health insurance
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401(k) retirement savings plan
Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability
“ Be Safe” from fraud! Tradesmen International will never ask you to pay for certifications, equipment, or other “up front” costs as a condition of hire. Similarly, we do not request pictures of documents or IDs to private phone numbers or email addresses. If in doubt, pleasecall or visit your closest Tradesmen office (https://www.tradesmeninternational.com/directory/) to verify the request.
Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website. (http://www.tradesmeninternational.com)
Location
US-NY-OLEAN
Posted Date (10/2/2026 2:42 PM)
Req ID 2026-367674
Category Welder - Welder
Travel Yes
Job Board RDJ
Location US-NY-OLEAN
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