3G STRUCTURAL WELDER
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled 3G Structural Welder responsible for welding and fabricating structural steel components according to approved drawings, welding procedures, and safety standards. The ideal candidate should be experienced in vertical-up welding and capable of producing high-quality, defect-free welds.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform 3G vertical-up welding on structural steel components (MS and SS).
- Read and interpret fabrication drawings, welding symbols, and dimensions.
- Set up and operate welding machines and related equipment.
- Prepare, fit, align, tack, and weld structural steel members.
- Perform welding using SMAW, MIG (GMAW), or other approved processes as required.
- Select appropriate electrodes, welding parameters, and techniques.
- Inspect welds visually and correct defects when required.
- Maintain proper weld bead size, penetration, alignment, and appearance.
- Follow approved WPS/PQR and project specifications.
- Use grinders and other hand tools for joint preparation and finishing.
- Maintain welding equipment and report any defects or unsafe conditions.
- Follow company HSE and quality-control procedures at all times.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Structural Welder.
- Proven ability in 3G welding position, preferably with a valid welding qualification/certification.
- Experience with structural steel fabrication and erection.
- Ability to read drawings and welding symbols.
- Knowledge of welding safety procedures and PPE requirements.
- Physically fit and able to work at heights and in challenging site conditions.
- Relevant technical training or welding certification is preferred.
Key Skills
- 3G vertical welding
- Structural steel welding (MS and SS)
- SMAW/MMA and MIG/GMAW
- TIG is an advantage
- Welding inspection awareness
- Welding-symbol reading
- Joint preparation and fit-up
- Grinding and finishing
- Safety and quality awareness
STRUCTURAL FITTER
- Education: High school diploma or vocational/technical certificate in fitting, fabrication, or mechanical trades.
- Experience: 2–5 years of structural fitting experience, preferably in steel fabrication, construction, shipyard, or oil & gas.
- Technical skills: Reading fabrication/engineering drawings, measuring and marking, fit-up, alignment, cutting, grinding, and tack welding.
- Tools: Familiarity with grinders, cutting equipment, measuring tools, clamps, jigs, and lifting equipment.
- Safety: Knowledge of PPE, hot-work procedures, working at height, and workplace safety.
- Certifications: Trade certificate or relevant competency certification is advantageous; welding qualifications may be required for fitter/welder roles.
- Personal: Physically fit, safety-conscious, accurate, and able to work as part of a team.
📌 WELDER CUM FITTER (India)
🏢 Asmacs
📍 India