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VMG is seeking an experienced Welder to support large-scale commercial HVAC and plumbing construction projects. This role is responsible for performing high-quality welding and fabrication work in accordance with project specifications, safety standards, and applicable codes. Key Responsibilities • Perform welding on carbon steel, stainless steel, and other materials used in HVAC and plumbing systems • Fabricate, assemble, and install piping components per project drawings and specifications • Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and isometric drawings • Ensure welds meet quality standards and pass inspections • Maintain compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and jobsite requirements • Inspect welds and make necessary repairs or adjustments • Collaborate with foremen, superintendents, and field crews to meet project schedules Job Requirements • 2+ years of welding experience in commercial construction (HVAC or plumbing preferred) • Proficiency in welding processes such as Stick (SMAW), MIG (GMAW), and/or TIG (GTAW) • Ability to read and understand construction drawings and welding symbols • Knowledge of welding safety practices and procedures • Experience working with piping systems is strongly preferred • Ability to work in confined spaces, on ladders, and at heights • Ability to lift: • Up to 10 lbs regularly • Up to 50 lbs frequently • Over 75 lbs occasionally with assistance • Willingness to travel to job sites throughout the DMV area Preferred Qualifications • Welding certifications (AWS, ASME, or equivalent) • Experience with commercial HVAC piping or plumbing systems • Familiarity with local building and safety codes Why Join VMG? Vertical Mechanical Group is a full-service HVAC and Plumbing contractor specializing in large-scale commercial projects. We offer competitive pay, steady work, growth opportunities, and a strong safety-first culture.