Precision Metal Fabricator - TIG Welding (Aluminum & Stainless)

Precision Metal Fabricator – TIG Welding (Aluminum & Stainless) Location: Hanover, PA Shift: First Shift | Monday–Friday, 5:00 AM – 3:00 PM Overtime: Occasional Saturdays and extended hours based on production needs Compensation: Starting at $24/hour+ (depending on experience and skill level) Position Summary A fast-paced fabrication and manufacturing environment is seeking a skilled Precision Metal Fabricator with strong TIG welding experience in aluminum and stainless steel. This role combines hands-on welding, fabrication, fitting, and assembly work to produce custom metal components and specialty structures. The ideal candidate takes pride in craftsmanship, precision, and producing clean, high-quality finished products while working efficiently within a production setting. \n Core Responsibilities Welding & Fabrication Perform TIG welding on aluminum and stainless-steel materials while maintaining high-quality weld standards Fabricate and assemble custom-built components including frames, railings, and specialty fabricated structures Measure, position, align, and fit materials prior to welding and final assembly Inspect completed welds and fabricated assemblies to verify accuracy and compliance with specifications Blueprint Reading & Production Support Read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, and production instructions Set up and operate fabrication equipment including grinders, saws, and related shop tools Troubleshoot alignment, fit-up, and welding issues during fabrication processes Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient production workspace Material Handling & Safety Move materials and finished products using pallet jacks or appropriate material-handling equipment Follow established welding safety practices and shop procedures Meet production deadlines while maintaining quality workmanship Adapt to changing workloads, schedules, and production priorities as needed Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Demonstrated TIG welding experience with aluminum and stainless steel materials Ability to accurately read blueprints, measurements, and fabrication drawings Experience using fabrication tools and metalworking equipment Basic math skills related to measurements and shop calculations Ability to troubleshoot welding and fabrication issues independently Comfortable working in a production-driven manufacturing environment Preferred Skills & Attributes Strong attention to detail and commitment to craftsmanship Self-motivated, dependable, and capable of managing time effectively Strong problem-solving ability and sound judgment Willingness to work overtime and occasional weekends when production demands require it Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 75 lbs as needed Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, and repetitive motion activities Repetitive hand and arm movement throughout the shift Strong visual attention for precision welding and fabrication tasks \n Why Consider This Role? This opportunity offers hands-on involvement with custom fabrication projects where welding precision and craftsmanship play a critical role. It is well suited for individuals who enjoy building from blueprints, solving fabrication challenges, and producing high-quality metalwork in a collaborative shop environment.