Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Shop Welder Job Locations US-MD-Grantsville ID 2025-3708 Category Fabrication Employment Type Regular Full-Time About Us Pillar Innovations is an Industrial Solutions and Service Company with over 15 years of experience in the Energy, Mining, Industrial Construction, Aggregate, and Renewables Industries. The Corporate Headquarters are located in Grantsville, MD with several offices throughout the country.

Are you looking for a place to expand your skills and grow in a career? Our company promotes continuous learning, diverse work opportunities, and flexibility. We also provide defined career path advancement, full benefits, and a variety of apprenticeship/continuing education programs. We pride ourselves on the versatility of our skillsets and the variety of services that we provide to our customers. We maintain a high level of respect and dignity for our employees, customers, and for the communities that we serve. We have always held a high regard for providing a flexible work-life balance for our employees and we will continue to do so.

We are a diverse and rapidly growing company that is continually on the lookout for emerging markets and opportunities. As an employee, the keys to success are maintaining a positive, can-do attitude and a strong sense of ambition and safety. These key attributes have contributed greatly to the success of our company and to the advancement of our workforce.

Openings for experienced workers and training for entry level positions are always available. Start a career with us today!
Position Overview

Are you a skilled welder looking for a hands-on role in fabrication and machining? As a Shop Welder, you’ll use your expertise in various welding techniques to fabricate and assemble metal components with precision, following blueprints, work orders, and instructions. This position requires a strong understanding of gas metal welding methods and the ability to work with a variety of materials, including steel, aluminum, stainless steel, and galvanized metals. You’ll utilize welding processes such as GMAW, GTAW, SAW, and SMAW to complete high-quality projects that meet industry standards. With tiered levels based on certifications and the complexity of assignments, this role offers opportunities for skill development, career growth, and hands-on experience in a fast-paced fabrication environment. If you’re detail-oriented, passionate about welding, and ready to take on new challenges, we’d love to have you on our team!

 

There are three levels of Shop Welders:

Shop Welder I – Entry Level – Not required to be AWS or ASME certified but must become certified within 60 daysShop Welder II – Has obtained at least 3 AWS and/or ASME certificationsShop Welder III – Has obtained a combination of at least 6 AWS and/or ASME certifications in both GMAW and GTAW; a minimum of 2 of those 6 certifications must be in either GMAW or GTAW

 

This individual will have a thorough understanding of all aspects of industrial fabrication and must be proficient with the products and services offered by the company and must be flexible and willing to work extended hours as needed.

What You'll Do Safely and efficiently operate assigned equipmentRead, understand, and accurately execute work orders and quality assurance (QA) standards per job requirementsTack-weld or weld components and assemblies, using welding equipmentPerform structural welding using a variety of procedures, such as the groove weld, fillet weld complete joint penetration, and partial joint penetration.Welds components in flat, vertical, or overhead positionsPerform quality checks during production to ensure parts/pieces meet tolerance requirements

 

Working Conditions

Sit, talk, hear, read, and writeWalk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and armsStand for extended periods of timeLift and/or move up to 50 poundsPerform duties indoors in a shop setting with occasional work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions What You'll Bring 2+ years of welding and/or fabrication experience in an Industrial Metal Shop preferredMust successfully complete a weld test required prior to employmentAbility to weld in either GMAW or GTAW, both preferredProficient in the use of manual plasma cutter and oxyfuel cutting torchPossess knowledge of metal plate types (steel, aluminum, stainless, galvanized, etc.) sizes, and shapes (beams, channels, angles, pipe, flat bar, etc.) preferredKnowledge of proper use of equipment, materials, and supplies used in an industrial shop settingAbility to use measuring devices such as tape measures, squares, protractors, compasses, micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, etc.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

This position requires the completion of a thorough background and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. In accordance with The Company’s Drug and Alcohol policy, employees are required to participate in random, post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing as requested.

 

AAP/EEO Statement 
This Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities without regard to any protected classes under applicable law.

 

ADA Statement

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

How We'll Support You

Perks/Benefits 

Comprehensive BenefitsMedical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Rx CoverageLife insurance401(k) retirement plan with Company MatchShort/Long term disabilityPaid time off (as outlined in the applicable Benefit's Summary) and 7 paid holidaysPaid lodging, per diem, and transportation provided for out-of-town workEmployee focused work environmentOn-the-job mentoring and trainingInternal job postingsPerformance and salary reviewsEmployee feedback programSafety-first and drug free work environmentsBonuses and incentives for working safelyCompany provided tools and basic safety equipmentPPE allowances with no restrictions on vendorsWeekly pay with premium pay for Sundays and holidaysOvertime available as applicableAdvancement through tailored employee career pathsFinancial tools/programs to help employees reach financial goals, manage money, get out of debt, and save for the futureScholarship opportunities for dependent childrenApplicant may also receive additional compensation based on the Company and individual's performances Min USD $20.00/Hr. Max USD $32.00/Hr. Shift Differential (if working 2nd shift) USD $2.00/Hr. Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQs

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