Job Information
Tradesmen International, Inc. Traveling Flux Core Welder in GARY, Indiana
Description
Tradesmen International is immediately hiring Traveling Flux Core Welders for projects located in the Olean, NY area . This is a second shift opportunity, and the pay rate is $45/hour plus $125/day per diem for Travelers 60+ miles from the job site. Per diem is paid all 7 days of the week if you work the full schedule. If you are a Flux Core Welder 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:
Perform FCAW welding on structural bridge components in a fabrication shop environment
Weld heavy structural steel including plate, beams, stiffeners, diaphragms, and structural assemblies used in bridge construction
Follow WPS procedures to maintain proper voltage, travel speed, and penetration
Perform multi-pass welds on thick structural material while maintaining required bead profile and fusion
Work from blueprints to locate weld joints and complete welds to specification
Ensure welds meet AWS D1.5 Bridge Welding Code standards and pass required inspections
Requirements
Minimum of 10 years welding experience in a bridge fabrication shop
Experience welding heavy structural steel used in bridge construction
Verifiable history of qualifying for and maintaining AWS D1.5 certification
Perform FCAW welds in compliance with AWS D1.5 Bridge Welding Code standards
Pass on-site 3G FCAW weld test subject to bend and X-ray inspection to meet NYS DOT requirements.
Ability to read and work from blueprints and WPS sheets with minimal supervision
Experience with multi-pass welding on heavy plate and structural members
Ability to maintain weld quality that meets visual and NYS DOT requirements
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:
Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
Vacation Pay
Health insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan
Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability
Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website. (http://www.tradesmeninternational.com)
Location
US-IN-GARY
Posted Date 1 month ago (3/23/2026 1:42 PM)
Req ID 2026-366001
Category Welder - Welder
Travel Yes
Job Board SPS Team
Location US-IN-GARY