Precision Metal Fabrication Welder-Fitter

Job Description

Job Description

Join Us in Bardstown, KY

Picture your day starting in a well-equipped fabrication shop, blueprint in hand. You confer with the team on priority builds, check your weld settings, and lay down clean, consistent beads that stand up to inspection. By afternoon, you’re fitting complex assemblies with a tape measure and square, confirming tolerances, and collaborating with your supervisor to keep projects on schedule. If that rhythm excites you, this role is for you.

What You’ll Handle

• Translate blueprints, drawings, and specs into accurate, ready-to-weld setups.
• Execute high-quality welds using MIG and stick processes across a range of materials.
• Fit, position, and assemble metal components to build equipment and structural elements.
• Inspect and verify weld integrity to meet established quality standards.
• Keep the work area orderly and safe by following all safety procedures.
• Work closely with teammates and leadership to meet deadlines.
• Perform routine care and basic troubleshooting on welding equipment.

What You’ll Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent; welding trade training or certification preferred.
• Demonstrated welding experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Solid understanding of welding processes, materials, and joint preparation.
• Ability to read and interpret prints and technical documentation.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a pride in workmanship.
• Problem-solving mindset; comfortable working independently and with a team.
• Strong familiarity with fabrication shop safety practices.

Core Proficiencies

• Accurate tape measure use and layout
• Setting up welders for repeatable, production-ready runs
• Blueprint interpretation

Tools & Technologies

• MIG welder
• Stick welder