Advanced Fabricator/Welder — CNC & Metalwork

Forterra; Clarksburg (MD); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium Healthcare Benefits

Life/AD&D and disability insurance

Generous holiday schedule

20 days PTO per year

7 weeks paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement 9000 USD

401(k) with 4% match

Job summary

Forterra is seeking a skilled Fabricator/Welder to join our on-site team in Clarksburg, MD. The role focuses on fabrication, welding, and assembly of diverse metal parts, requiring reading schematics and hands-on use of machining tools.

Candidates should have TIG welding experience and be able to interpret drawings and follow ISO/GMP practices. Ideal applicants will perform stock cutting, machining, bending, welding, and painting through the full build process, with attention to fixture design

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Trade school diploma may substitute for two years of industrial experience.
• Three years machine shop or related experience.
• Experience with low quantity high diversity parts (brackets, heatsinks, electrical enclosures).
• Experience TIG welding aluminum.
• Background in fabricating and welding.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and requirements.
• Willing to perform build steps from stock cutting to painting.
• Creativity in fixturing parts for machining and welding.
• Familiar with ISO Standards and GMPs.

Responsibilities

• Operate HAAS CNC Mills, Lathe, Drill Press, Band saw, and media blasting.
• Apply painting quality finishes and hot coat powder coat system.
• Use hand tools and dimensional checkers (calipers, height gauges, etc.).
• Perform stock cutting, machining, bending, welding, hardware install, and painting as needed.
• Cross-check parts with teammates before final assembly.

Skills

Communication

Read schematics

Machining experience

TIG welding (aluminum)

Physical stamina

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

Trade school diploma

Tools

3D CAD

CNC programming

Job description

Forterra is seeking a skilled Fabricator/Welder to join our on-site team in Clarksburg, MD. The role focuses on fabrication, welding, and assembly of diverse metal parts, requiring reading schematics and hands-on use of machining tools.

Candidates should have TIG welding experience and be able to interpret drawings and follow ISO/GMP practices. Ideal applicants will perform stock cutting, machining, bending, welding, and painting through the full build process, with attention to fixture design