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Verified Pay check_circle Up to $25 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location PALATKA, FL
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About this job

Welder-
Palatka, FL 1st Shift FCAW / 3G with Back Gouge
Pay Up to $25/hour

Overtime opportunities may be available based on production needs.

Benefits
Eligible employees a competitive benefits package. Benefit eligibility, coverage, and effective dates are based on the applicable plans and employment terms.

Schedule may include overtime and Saturdays based on production needs.

The Work
As a Welder you will inspect, finish, and repair welded steel cylinders used in large-diameter pressure pipe applications, including water transmission, sewer, and penstock systems.
Responsibilities may include:

Performing weld repairs to applicable specifications

Back gouging and back welding

Oxy-acetylene cutting

Grinding and finishing welded surfaces

Inspecting welds and identifying defects

Measuring and documenting repairs accurately

Following all safety rules, policies, and procedures

Maintaining quality and production standards
What You Need

FCAW welding experience

Ability to pass a 3G FCAW weld test with back gouge and back weld

Ability to produce welds that meet required quality and inspection standards

Ability to consistently maintain acceptable weld quality

SMAW experience preferred

SAW experience is a plus

Ability to read and follow work instructions, measurements, and specifications

Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment
Work Environment
This is a hands-on manufacturing position in an industrial environment. The work area may be loud, dusty, and not air-conditioned.
Employees must be able to:

Lift up to 50 pounds

Climb ladders and perform elevated work

Stand, bend, kneel, and work in various positions for extended periods

Work safely around welding equipment, machinery, and other industrial equipment

The Weld Test
Qualified applicants will be required to complete an on-site weld test as part of the hiring process.
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Veteran/Disability. Accommodations are available upon request.

Ameri-Force Benefits As part of the Ameri-Force team, a recognized ESOP company, you have a personal stake in the collective success of the organization, fostering a collaborative and rewarding work environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:
Industry Leading Pay Medical Coverage Dental Coverage Vision Coverage Short Term Disability Benefits Term Life Benefits Referral Bonuses

*Referral Bonuses are available for specific jobs only

About Ameri-Force Since 1991, Ameri-Force has been a leader in skilled trades staffing, offering a people-focused approach that provides competitive advantages for our clients and rewarding career opportunities for our contract employees. Leveraging our deep expertise in maritime, manufacturing, aerospace, industrial, and energy sectors, we ensure a seamless experience by efficiently managing federal and state taxes, unemployment, and workers compensation. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance, tailored to meet the needs of our workforce. Join Ameri-Force and be part of a company that values your success.

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Note: The specific duties, skills and qualifications may vary depending on the companys requirements and the nature of the tasks performed at the site. Employees
must be willing to make reasonable adjustments to their tasks depending on the requirements of the client. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.

Pay $20-25hr

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Posting ID: 1312596139 Posted: 2026-11-03 Job Title: Welder