Fence Fabricator

Job Description

Job Description

Kelly is partnering with an established fence and gate company in Middleboro, MA to hire a skilled Fence Fabricator / Welder for a direct-hire opportunity.

This is a hands-on shop role for someone with experience in metal fabrication and welding who is also comfortable working with materials commonly used in fencing, including wood and PVC/vinyl .

Candidates with carpentry, woodworking, fence fabrication, gate fabrication, or construction experience are especially encouraged to apply.

Job Details

Position: Metal Fabricator / Welder
Location: Middleboro, MA
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Pay: $19–$25/hour, based on experience
Shift: 1st Shift
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM

What You'll Do

As a Metal Fabricator / Welder, you will help fabricate and assemble fencing, gates, posts, frames, panels, and related components using metal, wood, PVC/vinyl, and other materials.

Responsibilities include:

• Fabricate and assemble metal fencing, gates, frames, posts, brackets, and related components
• Perform welding, tack welding, cutting, grinding, drilling, and finishing
• Measure, mark, cut, fit, and assemble materials according to job specifications
• Work with steel, aluminum, wood, PVC/vinyl, and other fencing materials
• Read and interpret shop drawings, sketches, measurements, and fabrication instructions
• Perform accurate layout and fit-up prior to welding or assembly
• Use tape measures, squares, levels, clamps, and other layout tools
• Operate welders, grinders, saws, drills, torches, and other fabrication equipment
• Cut and assemble wood or PVC fence components as needed
• Fabricate or modify custom gates and fence sections
• Drill, notch, trim, and prepare materials for assembly
• Check completed work for proper dimensions, alignment, fit, and appearance
• Identify and correct fabrication issues before completed products leave the shop
• Perform repairs or modifications to existing fence and gate components
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow all company safety procedures and PPE requirements
• Assist with general shop and production duties as needed

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in metal fabrication, welding, or a related skilled trade
• Experience with MIG welding or similar welding processes
• Ability to accurately measure, cut, fit, and assemble materials
• Experience using grinders, saws, drills, and hand/power tools
• Ability to work from drawings, sketches, or measurements
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Good attention to detail and workmanship
• Ability to troubleshoot fit-up and fabrication issues
• Comfortable working with a variety of materials
• Dependable and able to work independently or as part of a team

Preferred Experience

• Fence or gate fabrication experience
• Carpentry or woodworking experience
• Experience working with wood fencing
• Experience working with PVC or vinyl fencing
• Structural or miscellaneous metal fabrication experience
• Experience building custom gates, frames, panels, or railings
• Construction or installation experience
• Experience working in a fabrication shop

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and work on your feet for most of the shift
• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and work in different positions
• Ability to lift and move materials up to approximately 50 lbs.
• Ability to safely operate welding and fabrication equipment
• Comfortable working around sparks, noise, dust, machinery, and other shop conditions

Why You'll Want This Opportunity

• Direct hire from day one
• $19–$25/hour based on experience
• Monday–Friday schedule
• 1st shift, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
• Consistent daytime hours
• Variety of fabrication projects
• Opportunity to work with metal, wood, and PVC/vinyl
• Hands-on work building real fence and gate products
• Stable opportunity with an established fencing company
• Great fit for someone with a combination of welding, fabrication, carpentry, or construction skills

If you have experience in metal fabrication or welding and are comfortable working with wood, PVC/vinyl, and fence or gate components , apply today for this direct-hire opportunity in Middleboro, MA .

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