Hatfield Metal Fab

Lead Welder/Fabricator

Lead Welder/Fabricator
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LocationPoughkeepsie, NY
Job Typefull time
Salary$52,000-$72,800
On-site
Mining

About This Job

About Us:

Hatfield Metal Fabrication, Inc. is a full-service metal fabrication shop located in a state-of-the-art 100,000 sq. ft. facility in Poughkeepsie, NY. We specialize in laser cutting, CNC machining, waterjet and plasma cutting, ASME tank fabrication, and powder coating. Our projects range from biotech equipment to structural frames, custom OEM components, and food-grade stainless assemblies.

We’re growing and seeking a highly skilled Lead Welder to join our fabrication team. This is a key role for a seasoned professional who takes pride in producing clean, consistent, code-compliant welds and can work from blueprints with minimal supervision.


Position Summary:

The Senior Welder is responsible for fabricating and welding high-tolerance components using a variety of processes and materials. This role requires experience with ASME-certified work, stainless steel fabrication, and custom job builds in a fast-paced, high-mix production environment.


Key Responsibilities:

Perform MIG and TIG welding on carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum, in accordance with job requirements.

Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings with accuracy.
Fabricate complex weldments and assemblies with minimal supervision.
Inspect and verify work meets internal standards and customer specifications.
Assist in fitting, tack welding, and setup of jigs and fixtures.
Participate in welder qualification and ASME code weld procedures as needed.
Help train and support junior welders and apprentices when appropriate.
Collaborate with engineers and quality team to resolve issues and optimize build quality.


Qualifications:

5–10 years of welding and fabrication experience in a job shop or manufacturing setting.
Proficiency in TIG and MIG welding.
Solid understanding of fabrication tolerances and best practices.
Experience with pressure vessels, sanitary welds, or AWS/ASME code work a strong plus but not required.
Ability to weld in multiple positions (flat, horizontal, vertical, overhead).
Strong math, measuring, and layout skills; comfortable using tape, calipers, squares, etc.
Able to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in a standing position throughout the shift.
Reliable, self-motivated, and detail oriented.


Preferred (but not required):

ASME Section VIII and/or AWS D1.1/D1.6 experience.
Forklift or overhead crane experience.
Familiarity with ERP or work order tracking systems.


Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive hourly wage based on experience and certifications.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) with employer match.
Paid time off and holidays.
Training and advancement opportunities in a fast-growing company.

Apply Today:

While we prefer candidates with all listed qualifications, we welcome those who excel in one area and are eager to learn and grow through training. If you’re an experienced welder/fabricator with a passion for precision and quality, we’d love to meet you.


Job Type: Full-time


Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week


Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance


Shift:


Day shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply


Work Location: In person

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