Structural Welder - FabLogix in Duncan

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Job Title: Structural Welder

Location: Duncan, SC

Schedule: 1st Shift

Employment Type: Full Time

Job Summary

We are seeking skilled Structural Welders to support fabrication of piping systems and mechanical assemblies. This role is responsible for performing high-quality welds in accordance with drawings, specifications, and WPS requirements. Welders must demonstrate strong technical ability, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and production standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform GTAW (TIG) welding on carbon steel and stainless-steel piping
• Complete welds in accordance with WPS, drawings, and customer specifications
• Read and interpret isometric drawings, spool sheets, and welding symbols
• Prepare, fit, and weld pipe to required specifications
• Perform additional welding processes including GMAW and FCAW as needed
• Inspect welds to ensure quality, accuracy, and compliance with standards
• Maintain proper use of welding equipment and tools
• Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and shop protocols
• Communicate with supervisors, QC, and fitters to ensure production flow
• Maintain a clean and organized work area

Additional Duties

• Assist other departments as needed to support production flow
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and efficiency efforts
• Perform basic equipment and tool inspections
• Support production deadlines and workflow demands

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 2+ years of pipe welding experience
• Must pass:
  • 2" carbon monster coupon in 6G position
  • 2" schedule 10 stainless steel test in 6G
  • GTAW (TIG) all the way out
  • Additional testing includes GMAW and FCAW in 6G on 6" carbon pipe
• Ability to read and interpret welding symbols and WPS documents
• Experience welding carbon steel and stainless steel
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a shop environment

Qualifications

• Ability to operate mobile equipment when .
• Experience in Automatic Welding
• Ability to understand Radiographic Testing overlays

Team Support & Collaboration

• Work closely with fitters, QC, and supervisors
• Maintain strong communication to ensure efficiency of workflow
• Support a team-oriented, safety-first culture

Why Join Us

• Strong focus on safety, quality, and production
• Consistent shop-based work (no travel)
• Stable workload supporting ongoing fabrication projects
• Strong emphasis on quality, organization, and teamwork
• Opportunity for growth and skill development
• Competitive pay and benefits

Why Join Kelso Industries?

Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating efficient, sustainable, and high-performance environments that make a lasting impact across the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors.

Here you will experience:

Growth Opportunities: Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways.

Company Culture: You'll thrive in an environment that supports your growth, values your contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable.

Impact: Your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes, allowing you to see the difference you make and feel a sense of purpose every day.

Competitive Compensation & Benefits: You'll be rewarded fairly for your contributions while enjoying perks that enhance your financial security, health, and overall well-being.

Kelso Industries celebrates and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on , , , , ancestry, , , and/or expression, , veteran status, , or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business