Welder/Custom Metal Fabricator

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Welder to join our custom metal fabrication team. You would be responsible for performing high-quality welding and painting tasks to create custom metal products according to product specifications. This role requires expertise in welding techniques along with a commitment to safety, precision, and craftsmanship.

Key Responsibilities:
Welding Tasks :

• Perform  welding on various metals, including steel, aluminum, and stainless steel, to fabricate custom components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to ensure accurate assembly and fabrication.
• Cut, fit, and assemble metal parts using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Inspect welds for quality, ensuring they meet structural and aesthetic standards.

General Duties :

• Operate and maintain fabrication tools and equipment, such as welders, grinders.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
• Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines and quality standards.
• Assist in quality control checks and final inspections of fabricated products.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and clients to ensure project requirements are met.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a welder in a metal fabrication or similar environment.
• Proficiency in MIG and/or stick welding techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Familiarity with a variety of metals and their properties.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Physical stamina and dexterity to handle heavy materials and work in various conditions.
• Knowledge of safety standards and practices in welding operations.
• Valid welding certification (e.g., AWS, ASME) is preferred but not required.
• Experience with custom metal fabrication is a plus.

Work Environment:

• Full-time position with potential for overtime.
• Work is performed in a shop environment with exposure to noise, dust, and chemicals (proper PPE provided).
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a portfolio of previous welding (if available) to View email address on ziprecruiter.com. Please include any relevant certifications.