Overview

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Welder/Fabricator to join our dynamic fabrication team. In this role, you will be responsible for constructing, assembling, and repairing metal components and structures with precision and adherence to safety standards. Your expertise will contribute to high-quality projects across various construction and manufacturing environments. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your welding and fabrication skills in a fast-paced, safety-conscious setting where craftsmanship and attention to detail are valued.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret mechanical blueprints, technical drawings, and fabrication shop drawings to accurately execute projects.
Perform welding using various techniques including MIG (Metal Inert Gas), TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas), FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding), and SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding) in accordance with AWS (American Welding Society) standards.
Fabricate metal components by cutting, shaping, bending, and assembling sheet metal, pipe, and other metal materials utilizing plasma cutters, power tools, and machining equipment.
Measure materials precisely using calipers, micrometers, measuring instruments, and shop math to ensure accurate fabrication according to specifications.
Use hand tools and power tools safely for assembly, fitting, grinding, and finishing metal parts.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment while adhering strictly to safety protocols at all times.
Collaborate with team members on complex projects involving mechanical fabrication, pipe threading, soldering, plasma cutting, and assembly tasks.

Requirements

Proven experience working on construction sites or in a fabrication shop environment with a strong understanding of metal materials and fabrication processes.
Proficiency in reading mechanical blueprints and interpreting technical drawings accurately.
Skilled in multiple welding techniques including MIG, TIG, FCAW, SMAW, with knowledge of ASME codes & standards for welding procedures.
Ability to operate measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and other precision tools confidently.
Mechanical knowledge of fabrication shop operations, pipe threading, machining, soldering, plasma cutting, and assembly processes.
Familiarity with safety protocols related to welding environments and construction sites; commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
Experience with hand tools, power tools, gas metal arc welding (GMAW), shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), and related equipment.
Strong shop math skills combined with basic math proficiency necessary for precise measurements and calculations.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team while demonstrating mechanical fabrication expertise.

Join us if you’re passionate about creating high-quality metal structures through expert welding and fabrication skills! We value safety-conscious professionals who thrive in collaborative environments dedicated to craftsmanship excellence. This paid position offers an engaging career path where your technical talents will be recognized and developed every day!

Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

Midwest Industrial Metall Fab

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