Experienced Welder in Buffalo, NY
JD Cousins Posted: 2026-09-22
Buffalo, NY 14220
Salary from $28 to $32 HOUR (USD)
Join the Buffalo fabrication shop that's been serving manufacturers throughout the US and internationally for more than 100 years.
Experienced TIG/MIG Welder
Responsibilities:
• Layout shells, fit and weld components relating to ASME Code shell and tube heat exchangers and pressure vessels.
• Operate various tools and equipment such as cranes, forklifts, and press brake machines
• Read and interpret blueprint drawings and weld maps.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area
Requirements:
• AWS/ASME Qualified in multiple positions and processes.
• Must have at least 10 years of welding experience in a work setting.
• AT LEAST 5 YEARS OF HEAT EXCHANGER/ PRESSURE VESSEL FABRICATION EXPERIENCE.
• Proficient in various welding processes (GTAW, GMAW, SAW, FCAW).
• Strong knowledge of metal fabrication processes and equipment
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Experience operating cranes, forklifts, and grinders.
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations
• Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Skills:
• Layout comprehension
• Crane & forklift operation
• Welding (GMAW, GTAW, FCAW)
• Rigging techniques
• Blueprint reading
Compensation:
• Full-time position
• $28-$32/hour
• Benefits Package including health insurance, HSA, 401(k) with matching, and PTO.
Apply with resume using the Quick Apply Link below: or complete an application online at https://www.jdcousins.com/apply
Job Posted On: 2026-09-22 Valid Through: 2026-10-22
JD Cousins
667 Tifft Street
Buffalo, NY 14220
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
