Custom Metal Fabricator

Jones; De Pere (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation, holiday and Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan with Competitive Company M

Leading Edge Tools & Technology

YMCA Health & Fitness Membership

Education Assistance

Incentive Programs

Charitable Contributions Match

Profit Sharing

Job summary

Jones in De Pere, WI is seeking a Custom Metal Fabricator/Welder to read blueprints and fabricate architectural elements from start to finish, including cutting, forming, welding and wiring per client specs. You will ensure quality and safety throughout the process in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Join a collaborative team that handles unique projects for major venues and signs across the country, with opportunities for growth and use of MIG, TIG, flux core, and stick welding

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ years fabrication experience (steel or aluminum) preferred.
• Welding abilities in MIG, flux core, aluminum, TIG, and/or stick.
• Ability to read tape measure and operate hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret product drawings and assembly instructions.
• Verify dimensions and product specifications.
• Select materials per work orders.
• Use shears, torches, press brakes, or drill press to create parts to specified shapes and lengths.
• Fit, tack, and weld aluminum or steel structures using MIG welding.
• Finish parts by grinding, polishing, and cleaning for paint application.
• Run electrical wiring and install lighting per schematics.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Demonstrate teamwork to ensure production flow.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and PPE.

Skills

Reading tape measure

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Strong work ethic

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

MIG welding

Flux core welding

TIG welding

Stick welding

Aluminum welding

Steel welding

Job description

This position is based out of our De Pere, WI facility.

Become part of a great custom manufacturing shop with national high-profile jobs to talk about!

All applications must be submitted through our applicant portal.

Position Summary:

As a Custom Metal Fabricator/Welder, you will be responsible for following technical blueprints while forging various materials to create unique and high visibility architectural elements. You will be assigned fabrication projects where you will be responsible for from start to finish; blueprint reading, material selection, cutting, forming, welding, and wiring through final assembly to meet client’s vision and specifications. You will ensure quality control standards are met throughout the fabrication process while ensuring safety guidelines are followed.

Jones unique work offering:

Our fabrication projects are unique and different from each other. The architectural elements and signs produced are often fabricated for and installed at:

• Major sports facilities
• Lambeau, American Family Field, Daytona Motor Speedway, AT&T Arena, T-Mobile Arena, NFL Hall of Fame, BMO Stadium, Climate Pledge Arena, and many more sports venues
• Amusement parks such as those in Florida, California and others
• Entertainment and hospitality venues like casinos and hotels
• All types and sizes of signs, scoreboards, building facades, architectural elements, canopies, ornamental enclosures and much more

Essential Functions:

• Reading and interpreting product drawings, along with assembly instructions
• Verifying dimensions and product specifications
• Selecting materials per work orders
• Use shears, torches, press brakes, or drill press as needed per job specifications to create parts to specified shapes and lengths
• Fit, tack, and weld a variety of aluminum or steel structures per fabrication requirements, using primarily MIG welding processes
• Finish parts and assemblies by griding, polishing, and cleaning to prepare for paint application
• Run electrical wiring and install lighting, as applicable, per schematics
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Demonstrate teamwork and collaboration to ensure production flow efficiently
• Any other additional duties assigned by the leader
• Work Conditions consist of a naturally lit, well-ventilated and clean manufacturing environment
• Standing, bending, and twisting 90% of the day
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Adherence to strict safety guidelines and PPE: safety glasses, gloves, steel tipped work boots, welding gear, ear protection as required
• Must be able to work in a variety of work environments, such as cold and hot weather (depending on area)

Required Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years’ experience in Fabrication – steel, aluminum preferred
• Welding abilities in MIG, flux core, aluminum, TIG, and/or stick
• Ability to operate a wide range of hand and power tools
• Strong work ethic
• Ability to read tape measure
• Good organizational skills
• Certified welding certification a plus

Jones is a leading sign company in the U.S. and provides an attractive benefits package:

• Vacation, holiday and Paid Time Off (21 days)
• 401(k) Plan with Competitive Company Match
• Leading Edge Tools & Technology
• YMCA Health & Fitness Membership
• Education Assistance
• Incentive Programs
• Charitable Contributions Match
• Profit Sharing
• And more!

Jones is an equal opportunity employer with a diverse workplace that promotes a culture of trust, respect, and transparent communication.