TIG Welder

TIG Welder / Fabricator Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour (DOE) Location: Oklahoma City, OK 73127 Shift: Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Job Type: Temp-to-Hire Job Order #: 125640 Position Overview We are seeking an experienced TIG Welder / Fabricator to join a growing custom sheet metal shop in Oklahoma City. This position focuses on fabricating high-end commercial kitchen equipment and architectural metal products using TIG welding, plasma cutting, and precision fabrication techniques. The ideal candidate has experience welding stainless steel and aluminum, can read blueprints, and takes pride in producing quality craftsmanship. Required Experience & Skills

• Previous TIG welding experience required
• Experience welding stainless steel and aluminum
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings
• Experience using plasma cutting equipment and fabrication tools
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical work throughout the shift
• Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled fabrication shop
• Willingness to work occasional Saturday installations (paid at time-and-a-half)

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• TIG weld stainless steel and aluminum components
• Fabricate custom commercial kitchen equipment, including countertops, shelving, cabinets, hoods, and stainless steel fixtures
• Operate plasma cutting equipment and other fabrication machinery
• Measure, cut, fit, grind, and finish fabricated components
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and work orders
• Operate shear and press brake equipment as needed
• Assist with occasional onsite installations
• Operate a sit-down forklift to safely move materials when needed
• Maintain quality standards while ensuring a clean and safe work environment
• Follow all company safety procedures and manufacturing best practices

Weld Test Requirements Candidates must successfully complete a hands-on fabrication and welding test that includes:

• Fabricating metal test coupons
• Performing T-welds and butt joints
• Demonstrating proper heat and temperature control
• Welding on 16-18 gauge stainless steel or carbon steel

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous sheet metal fabrication experience
• Experience building custom commercial kitchen equipment
• Forklift experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs regularly
• Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, lifting, and repetitive movement throughout the shift
• Comfortable working in a non-temperature-controlled fabrication environment
• Ability to safely operate fabrication equipment while wearing required PPE

Work Environment

• Custom sheet metal fabrication shop
• Fast-paced manufacturing environment producing high-end custom products
• Exposure to welding, plasma cutting, fabrication equipment, and industrial machinery
• Safety-focused workplace with opportunities to expand fabrication skills

Benefits Upon Permanent Hire

• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Why You'll Want This Opportunity

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Stable Monday-Friday schedule
• Long-term temp-to-hire opportunity
• Opportunity to work on custom fabrication projects with high-quality materials
• Collaborative team environment with opportunities for growth

Ready to Apply? Apply today for immediate consideration or call/text View phone number on click.appcast.io for more information. You can also apply in person through: Stand-By Personnel - Oklahoma City Monday-Friday | 8 AM - 4 PM Stand-By Personnel