Lead Welder/Fabricator

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Fabricator/Welder to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in welding and fabrication, with experience in various welding techniques. This role requires mechanical knowledge and the ability to work efficiently in a construction or manufacturing environment.

Duties

- Perform MIG, TIG, and FCAW welding on various materials including sheet metal and ductwork.

- Utilize hand tools, power tools, and machinery such as press brake machines for fabrication tasks.

- Operate cranes and forklifts safely to move materials around the worksite.

- Ensure compliance with ASME codes & standards during all fabrication processes.

- Maintain a clean and organized work area while adhering to safety protocols.

- Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time while meeting quality standards.

Skills

- Construction site experience is highly desirable.

- Proficiency in MIG welding, TIG welding, FCAW, and other welding techniques.

- Familiarity with mechanical tools including calipers, micrometers, and hand tools.

- Strong understanding of fabrication processes including machining, soldering, rigging, and assembly.

- Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to fabrication tasks.

- Ability to operate cranes and forklifts safely within the work environment.

- Knowledge of ductwork installation and manufacturing processes.

- Excellent attention to detail with a focus on quality workmanship. Join us as we build innovative solutions through skilled craftsmanship!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

- Paid time off

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

- Stick welding: 1 year (Required)

- MIG welding: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

- Opelika, AL 36804 (Required)

Work Location: In person