Welder/Fabricator

Welder / Fabricator | $22–$27/hr | BlueWorx Location: Oklahoma City, OK Employment Type: Full-Time Pay: $22–$27 per hour (DOE) Shift: Day Shift (Overtime as needed) BlueWorx is hiring an experienced Welder/Fabricator for a heavy fabrication role in Oklahoma City. This position is focused heavily on fabrication and fit-up , not just weld‑out work. We are looking for skilled tradespeople who can build equipment from structural steel and aluminum using detailed blueprints and engineering drawings. If you are strictly a weld‑out candidate without fabrication experience, this role will not be the right fit. Position Overview The Welder/Fabricator will be responsible for fitting, fabricating, and welding structural components and equipment. Candidates must be comfortable working from prints, performing layout work, and executing weld procedures accurately. Key Responsibilities Fit and fabricate structural steel and aluminum components Read and interpret blueprints and detailed engineering drawings Perform layout and measurement for proper fit‑up Weld using procedures including: GMAW (MIG) SMAW (Stick) FCAW (Flux Core) GTAW (TIG) Prepare materials and ensure proper joint fit‑up prior to welding Follow established welding procedures and quality standards Inspect finished welds for quality and accuracy Maintain clean and organized work area Follow all safety policies and procedures Qualifications Minimum 3 years of welding and fabrication experience required Strong fabrication and fit‑up experience (not weld‑out only) Ability to read and interpret blueprints Understanding of multiple weld procedures (GMAW, SMAW, FCAW, GTAW) Certified welder is a plus Must pass a weld test after interview process Ability to communicate and understand English Reliable attendance and strong work ethic Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work in a fabrication environment Comfortable working in a shop setting #J-18808-Ljbffr