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Production Welder/Fabricator - (1st Shift or 2nd Shift 4/10's)

Robinson, Inc.

Job Description

Job Description

COMPANY OVERVIEW  

We appreciate your interest in joining our team! At Robinson, Inc. we pride ourselves on our manufacturing solutions and ownership culture, which support the industries we serve and our local communities. Robinson is employee-owned and is driven by a dedicated team of skilled professionals that value trust, loyalty, teamwork, integrity, and accountability as the foundations of our organization. We strive to provide customer service that goes above and beyond the standard. 

 

START DATE  

Earliest start date for this position is November 2nd, 2026.

 

Click here to view our Benefits Snapshot 

 

JOB OVERVIEW  

As a Welder Fabricator, your role is to create metal structures and products using welding and fabrication techniques. Your daily tasks will include reading blueprints, measuring and welding metal pieces together to form a finished product. You will need to have good GMAW and FCAW skills along with grinding, drilling, cutting and plasma metal removal processes. Attention to detail is crucial, as even small mistakes can compromise the integrity of the finished product. Alongside technical expertise, you will need physical strength and stamina to work with heavy machinery and the ability to work long hours on your feet.  

 

ROLE + RESPONSIBILITIES (includes but not limited to)  

  • Ensure high-quality production with minimal rework, meeting efficiency and production goals.  
  • Assist and guide other fabricators to ensure consistent quality and teamwork skills.  
  • Fit, tack, and weld fabrications to completion, verifying dimensions for accuracy.  
  • Maintain a clean, organized work area and promote a safe work environment.  
  • Identify issues, propose solutions, and present data-driven recommendations.  
  • Foster teamwork, provide support, and respond constructively to feedback.  
  • Operate welding equipment and machinery safely and effectively, adhering to established procedures and safety protocols.  
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to address any issues or concerns related to welding processes or product quality.  
  • Adhere to company policies and procedures, including those related to safety, quality assurance, and workplace conduct.  

 

QUALIFICATIONS  

  • Education: high school diploma or equivalent with additional technical certification or vocational training in welding preferred.  
  • Experience: proven experience as a welder in a manufacturing or fabrication environment, with proficiency in MIG, TIG, and stick welding techniques.  
  • Strong understanding of welding principles, metallurgy, and material properties, with the ability to interpret blueprints, diagrams, and technical drawings. 
  • Familiarity with welding equipment and tools, including welding machines, torches, grinders, and measuring instruments. 
  • Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity, with the ability to produce precise and consistent welds on a variety of metal materials. 
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment, with strong communication and interpersonal skills. 
  • Commitment to safety and adherence to established safety protocols and procedures. 

 

PREFERRED SKILLS  

  • Fabrication experience that includes knowledge of layout, fabrication and welding  
  • Prior exposure to metal fabrication concepts and processes  
  • Strong mathematical and analytical skills, along with a keen sense of attention to detail  
  • Blueprint reading and interpretation skills  
  • Experience with welding carbon steel.  
  • Ability to troubleshoot welding equipment and perform basic repairs as needed.  

 

At Robinson, we value professionalism, expertise, and a dedication to craftsmanship. We offer a dynamic work environment where employees are empowered to excel and grow within their roles. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional metal fabrication solutions while fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and employee satisfaction. 

Robinson is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 

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