About Littell Steel

Littell Steel is an AISC-certified structural steel fabricator serving the bridge and commercial construction industries. For more than 80 years, we have built a reputation for quality craftsmanship, complex fabrication, and delivering critical infrastructure projects throughout the region.

We are seeking experienced Structural Steel Welders to join our fabrication team. This role involves welding structural steel assemblies to demanding quality standards for bridge and commercial construction projects.

Responsibilities

Perform structural steel welding in accordance with shop drawings, welding procedures, and quality requirements
Produce high-quality fillet, groove, and full-penetration welds
Weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions
Perform carbon arc gouging and weld preparation as required
Weld shear studs and other structural steel components
Inspect work for quality and dimensional accuracy before releasing assemblies
Remove slag and clean welds to meet company and customer standards
Work closely with fitters, inspectors, and production personnel to meet fabrication schedules
Maintain a safe and organized work area

Qualifications

Experience welding structural steel, bridge steel, or heavy fabricated assemblies
Ability to weld in multiple positions, including vertical and overhead
Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and welding symbols
Knowledge of FCAW, SMAW, and other structural welding processes
Experience with carbon arc gouging
Strong attention to quality, workmanship, and safety
Ability to work in a fast-paced fabrication environment

Preferred Qualifications

AWS welding certifications or the ability to obtain certification
Experience with AWS D1\.1 and/or AWS D1\.5 welding requirements
Experience in bridge fabrication or heavy structural steel
Experience welding shear studs
Experience working in an AISC-certified fabrication shop

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work throughout the shift
Ability to lift welding equipment, tools, and materials
Ability to work around cranes, fabrication equipment, and heavy steel assemblies
Ability to safely perform welding in various positions and shop conditions

Why Work at Littell Steel?

Stable, family-owned company with over 80 years of history
Work on complex bridge and structural steel projects
Union environment focused on craftsmanship and quality
Competitive wages and benefits
Long-term career opportunities with an established fabrication shop
Job Type:** Full-Time
Location:** New Brighton, PA
Experience:** Structural Steel Welding Preferred
For more information and to apply through our web portal visit:** LittellSteel.com

Structural Steel Welder

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