Structural Welder - Mullins Mechanical

Job Description

Together We Build – Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety at Kelso Industries

We're not just offering a job, we're inviting you to be part of a team built on PARTNERSHIP, INNOVATION, EXCELLENCE, and SAFETY.

PARTNERSHIP means we work together with trust, loyalty, and an owner mindset, always striving for win-win outcomes.

INNOVATION drives us to think differently and create real value in everything we do.

EXCELLENCE pushes us to set high expectations and deliver exceptional results.

SAFETY is our foundation—both physical and psychological safety matter every single day.

If you're looking for a place where you can grow your career, be valued for who you are, and contribute to something meaningful, we'd love to have you on our team.

The Kelso Industries company is comprised of 26 (and growing) market-leading operating companies with over 2,600 employees that deliver unmatched HVAC, mechanical, refrigeration, plumbing, and electrical solutions. We are actively building the nation's preferred technical service partnership for commercial MEP+ ecosystems, empowering industrial, commercial, and institutional clients—including Fortune 500 companies and other industry leaders across the United States—with reliable, innovative service.

Mullins Mechanical is a leader in industrial and large commercial mechanical, plumbing, HVAC construction projects. Our projects are often in industrial and manufacturing environments, such as manufacturing facilities, automotive plants, chemical plants, distribution centers, warehouses, and other large commercial facilities. We are a self-performing specialty contractor specializing in design-build applications, HVAC systems, plumbing, process piping systems, boiler and chiller systems, equipment installation and rigging, plant relocation and maintenance, and metal fabrication.

We are looking for an experienced Structural Welder to join our team. This position will be located in Canton, MS.

Responsibilities:

Must be able to observe and recognize problems during the welding process and adjust speed, voltage, amperage, or feed of the rod accordingly

Must be able to read and interpret prints and plans

Minimum of 4-5 years' experience required

Perform code (ASME, AWS or API) compliant welds using GMAW, SMAW, GTAW & FCAW processes

Properly use fabrication shop hand tools. (grinders, drills, air tools, etc.)

Operate forklifts & overhead cranes

Operate vertical/horizontal band saws

Rig, hoist/lift & move materials

Maintain safe and clean work environment

Required to adhere to all safety rules and regulations

Qualifications:

Must be able to weld qualification test coupon for;

FCAW and/or GMAW welding process in the 3G & 4G position using Carbon Steel plate.

SMAW and GTAW welding processes in the 6G position with Carbon and/or Stainless Steel pipe.

Positive "can do" attitude & strong work ethic.

Ability to take detailed instruction.

Willing to be challenged to improve welding skills to meet high quality standards.

Must be able to read & understand weld symbols, weld procedures, mechanical and structural drawings.

Knowledge of OSHA guidelines and safe work practices.

Must be able to use Oxy/fuel & Plasma hand cutting torch.

Daily housekeeping of shop and/or work area.

Flexible working schedule to support project needs.

Considered a Plus:

ASME pipe welding experience

Fit-up & layout experience on structural/misc. steel and pipe spools

Experience with machine equipment such as mill or drill press

Familiarity with weld inspections and related NDE (RT, MT, PT)

Pipe welding experience with ASME B31.3, B31.4 and API 1104 codes

Fit-up, layout & welding experience on structural/misc. steel

Familiarity with weld inspections, inspection documentation and NDE (RT, UT, MT, PT)

Formal/technical education

Salary: Compensation commensurate with experience and welding test scores.

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 diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business

Part-time