Hartford area fabrication house is seeking a highly skilled TIG Welder / Fabricator with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience to join our team. This role requires precision welding, strong fabrication skills, and the ability to work from blueprints and technical drawings to produce high-quality finished products.
- Perform TIG welding on various metals (including stainless steel, aluminum, and carbon steel, as applicable)
- Fabricate metal components and assemblies from prints, sketches, and specifications
- Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and weld symbols
- Set up, operate, and maintain welding and fabrication equipment
- Measure, cut, fit, and assemble metal parts with a high degree of accuracy
- Ensure welds meet quality, strength, and appearance standards
- Inspect finished work and make adjustments as needed
- Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area
- Collaborate with team members to meet production schedules and deadlines
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a TIG Welder and Fabricator
- Proven expertise in TIG welding
- Strong fabrication skills, including layout and fit-up
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
- Experience working with hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team
- Welding certifications (AWS or equivalent)
- Experience in a manufacturing or custom fabrication environment
- Experience with light machining or additional welding processes (a plus)
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to work in a shop environment with exposure to heat, noise, and metal materials
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance