Welder

JGM
Reading, PA
Certified Structural Steel Welder - Bridge Fabrication (AWS D1.5)


Location: Sinking Spring, PA
Pay: $22-$34/hour (based on experience & certifications)
Schedule: 5:00 AM start | 10-hour shifts | -hour lunch
Facility: 60,000 SF AISC Advanced Bridge Certified fabrication shop (growing)

Build America's Bridges. Build a Career with Purpose.


JGM Fabricators & Constructors is an AISC Advanced Bridge Certified Fabrication Shop expanding to support complex, high-profile bridge projects across the U.S. We are hiring certified structural steel welders who take pride in safety, quality, and precision-and want a career that supports long-term financial well-being.


Our teams fabricate Lift Bridges, Railroad Bridges, Trestle Bridges, Bus Terminals, Main Spans, and Approaches , all built to AWS D1.5 Bridge Welding Code standards.

Experience Required

  • 2+ years structural steel welding experience
  • Current or prior AWS welding certifications (D1.1 / D1.5 preferred)
  • AISC fabrication shop experience preferred
  • Strong focus on weld quality, accuracy, and safety
  • Ability to work in a team-driven, safety-first environment Supporting continuous improvement initiatives

Key Responsibilities

  • Weld bridge components using FCAW, GMAW/MIG, SAW, and SMAW in accordance with AWS D1.5 Bridge Code
  • Interpret weld symbols, WPSs, and shop drawings
  • Perform weld prep, grinding, gouging, and cleanup as required
  • Work safely with overhead cranes, fixtures, and heavy plate assemblies
  • Maintain compliance with AISC, AWS, and OSHA safety standards

Why JGM

  • Work on iconic infrastructure projects that matter
  • Safety and quality are non-negotiable
  • Clear paths for certifications, advancement, and leadership
  • A company that believes hard work should lead to financial stability and opportunity
  • A place you can retire from
  • Learn more about our Apprentice to Millionaire Program

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive hourly pay ($22-$34/ hr )
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • PTO & Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life Insurance
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Generous employee referral program
  • Training and continuing education

Fabrication Shop Perks

  • Daily snack & drink allowance
  • Annual safety boot allowance (on-site truck visit)
  • Annual prescription safety glasses program
  • Overtime available
  • Lunch provided every other Friday

Who Thrives Here

  • Welders who care deeply about safety, quality, and reputation
  • Craftsmen who want more than a job- a career building America
  • Team players who want to grow skills, earnings, and leadership
Posted 2026-03-12

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