Custom Metal Fabricator

L&H Companies, Inc.; Reading, Northern (Berks County, KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401K retirement plan

Job summary

L&H Companies, Inc. is seeking a full-time Custom Metal Fabricator to form, weld, and fit sheet aluminum, tube and angle according to blueprints and schematics.

The role involves assembling structural products, maintaining organization, and supporting related duties to ensure quality output. The ideal candidate has experience in a high-volume manufacturing setting, strong tool skills, and the ability to read drawings.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of industrial materials.
• Adherence to inventory protocol and procedures.
• Advanced understanding and use of power tools.
• Advanced understanding of aluminum fabrication (welding, fastening), plastics and machining.
• Safety Management.
• Read engineering drawings and blueprints to determine materials and sequences.
• Set up and operate fabricating machines to form and assemble metal components.
• Follow blueprints and layout specs with jigs, welding torches and hand tools.
• Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent; Welding Certification preferred.
• Lift up to 50 pounds, bend/squat frequently, and stand or sit for long periods.
• Use various handheld power tools.

Responsibilities

• Forming and welding of metal.
• Welding and fitting of sheet aluminum, tube, and angle.
• Build and assemble listed materials.
• Determine materials from drawings and fabricate accordingly.
• Notify management of material needs when possible.
• Contribute to team effort and complete related duties.
• Maintain safety and workplace organization.

Skills

Aluminum fabrication

Welding

Blueprint reading

Power tool usage

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Welding Certification (preferred)

Tools

Brakes

Rolls

Shears

Flame cutters

Grinders

Drill presses

Job description

Job Overview

L&H Companies is experiencing growth and is seeking a full-time Custom Metal Fabricator. The primary function of this position includes metal forming, welding, and fitting of sheet aluminum, tube, and angle.

Primary duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Following blueprints, specifications, diagrams and/or schematics, fabricates and assembles structural products while maintaining workplace organization

• Forming and welding of metal
• Welding and fitting of sheet aluminum, tube, and angle
• Build and assemble the materials listed above
• Determine materials needed based on the drawings and fabricate accordinglyNotify management of materials needed, as possible
• Contributes to team effort by completing related duties as needed
• Good Attendance
• Other duties as required
• Safety and workplace organization

Requirements

Desired Qualifications

• Previous experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of industrial materials
• Ability to demonstrate adherence to inventory protocol and other procedures
• Advanced understanding and use of power tools, as well as manufacturing tools
• Advanced understanding of aluminum fabrication (i.e. welding, chemical and mechanical fastening), plastics and machining
• Safety Management
• Position, align, fit, and weld parts to form complete units or subunits, following blueprints and layout specifications, and using jigs, welding torches, and hand tools
• Study engineering drawings and blueprints to determine materials requirements and task sequences
• Set up and operate fabricating machines, such as brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters, grinders, and drill presses, to bend, cut, form, punch, drill, or otherwise form and assemble metal components
• Excellent organizational, management, and communication skills; written, verbal and listening skills
• High school diploma or equivalent; Welding Certification, preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to bend and squat frequently
• Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time
• Ability to use various handheld power tools

We offer top wages and full benefits including medical, vision, dental, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and a 401K retirement plan.

EOE