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Welder/Fabricator

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Job Description

Welder/Fabricator

Job Overview


We are seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator to support contract manufacturing work for aerospace, power generation,


healthcare, and industrial customers. This role requires blueprint reading, fit-up, fabrication, multiple welding processes,


self-inspection, and a strong commitment to print compliance and quality craftsmanship.


Responsibilities

  • Perform MIG, TIG, Flux-Core, and occasional Stick welding on carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and work instructions.
  • Fit-up, fabricate, measure, and verify components prior to and after welding.
  • Use tape measures, calipers, micrometers, and layout tools to confirm dimensions.
  • Set up and adjust welding equipment based on material and job requirements.
  • Inspect completed welds and finished parts to ensure print compliance.
  • Complete grinding, finishing, minor rework, and maintain a safe, organized work area.
Requirements
  • 3+ years of TIG weldi ng experience and solid MIG welding experience.
  • Ability to read blueprints and weld symbols.
  • Sheet metal fabrication, fit-up, and layout experience.
  • Experience welding stainless steel and aluminum is preferred.
  • Ability to pass weld testing, including 3G MIG/TIG positions.
  • Job-shop or contract manufacturing experience is strongly preferred.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision; AWS or equivalent certifications are a plus.
Skills
  • MIG, TIG, Flux-Core, Stick welding
  • Blueprints and weld symbols
  • Fabrication, fit-up, layout
  • Sheet metal fabrication
  • Stainless, aluminum, carbon steel
  • Measurement and weld inspection
  • Grinding, finishing, rework
Schedule
  • Full-time, on-site schedule.
  • Day shift and second shift opportunities may be available.
Beneits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(K) with company match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental leave
  • Life Insurance
  • FSA/HSA options
  • Referral bonuses and training assistance

Apply now by submitting a resume for consideration to Kristie Ballestin at View email address on click.appcast.io


To learn about other positions I may have available, please email the address above or call View phone number on click.appcast.io .


Only qualified applicants will be contacted for next steps.


Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.


All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation,


gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.


All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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