Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Weekend Metal Fabricator to join our manufacturing team. This role involves interpreting technical drawings, fabricating metal components, and performing welding operations to produce high-quality metal structures and parts. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge, proficiency with various welding techniques, and experience working in a fabrication shop environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity for skilled tradespeople to contribute to complex projects while working on weekends, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to safety standards. 3pm-1:30pm Monday-Thursday
Duties
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and fabrication shop drawings to determine project specifications and requirements.
- Measure, mark, and cut sheet metal and other metal materials accurately using calipers, micrometers, plasma cutters, and power tools.
- Perform welding operations including MIG (GMAW), TIG (GTAW), FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding), and SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding) in accordance with AWS (American Welding Society) standards.
- Assemble fabricated components using hand tools, power tools, and mechanical fasteners while adhering to safety protocols.
- Operate cranes and pipe threading equipment to handle large or complex metal pieces safely.
- Interpret mechanical blueprints and technical drawings for precise fabrication and assembly tasks.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations at all times.
- Utilize shop math skills for measurements, calculations, and quality control during fabrication processes.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in metal fabrication or welding within a manufacturing or construction environment.
- Strong knowledge of welding techniques including MIG, TIG, FCAW, SMAW, and gas metal arc welding.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and mechanical diagrams accurately.
- Familiarity with measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and measuring tapes.
- Experience with plasma cutting, pipe threading, soldering, and assembly of metal components.
- Mechanical aptitude with basic math skills for measurements and calculations.
- Knowledge of ASME codes & standards related to fabrication practices.
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, shop math, and fabrication equipment.
- Commitment to safety protocol adherence in all aspects of work.
- Previous experience working under ASTM or AWS standards is preferred.
- Ability to work effectively on weekends with minimal supervision while maintaining high-quality standards.
This position provides an engaging environment for skilled fabricators eager to apply their expertise in a dynamic setting. We welcome candidates who are detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and passionate about metal fabrication to join our team.
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
