Structural Welder & Fabrication Technician in Virginia Beach, Virginia at Qualdoc, LLC

• Perform welding using various methods such as MIG, TIG, wire feed, spot welding, and oxy-fuel processes
• Fabricate structural components including frames, beams, and tanks in different welding positions
• Interpret blueprints and drawings to determine specifications and material requirements
• Prepare materials, complete weld finishing, and ensure completed work meets quality standards

• Assemble components using techniques like bolting, drilling, clamping, tapping, and cutting
• Utilize hand tools and power equipment such as grinders and sanders
• Set up welding machines and adjust parameters including gas levels and wire feed

• Inspect raw materials, welds, and completed products to verify accuracy and compliance
• Identify and report equipment issues; assist with basic troubleshooting
• Support pressure testing and perform rework when needed

• Track completed work and maintain accurate time records
• Communicate progress, safety concerns, and quality issues to leadership

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, production-focused setting
• Willingness to learn new processes and cross-train
• Solid understanding of workplace safety practices
• Ability to follow instructions and manage multiple tasks

• Previous welding experience preferred (skills may be evaluated through a weld test)
• Experience with fabrication tools and welding equipment
• Basic math skills and ability to read measurements accurately

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• MIG welding certification preferred
• TIG welding experience or certification is a plus
• Trade school or vocational training is beneficial

Why This Role?

This is a great opportunity for welders looking to grow their skills in a hands-on manufacturing environment with the potential for long-term employment.