Experienced Fabricator/Welder

Welding Works; Madison (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A custom metal fabrication business in Madison, CT, is urgently hiring a 1st Shift Fabricator/Welder. The position offers a full-time schedule with generous benefits including insurance and retirement plans. Candidates should have at least three years of welding and fabrication experience, and strong skills in operating various fabrication equipment.

Benefits

Generous Benefits

401k Retirement Plan

401k Match

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Accident Insurance

PTO

Vacation Time

Qualifications

• Three years or more experience in welding and fabrication.
• Ability to read blueprints and understand layouts.
• Proficiency in welding machine operation.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate fabrication and welding equipment.
• Work independently with minimum supervision.
• Maintain clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Welding

Fabrication

Blueprint Reading

Communication

Plasma Cutting

Torch Cutting

Power Tools Operation

Job description

1st Shift Fabricator/Welder - URGENTLY HIRING

Welding Works is a custom metal fabrication business located in Madison, CT.

Benefits:

• First shift - full-time - 7:00am to 3:30pm.
• Generous Benefits + 401k Retirement Plan and 401k match.
• Health, dental, vision, life and accident insurance
• PTO + Vacation time.

Qualifications:

• MUST HAVE Three (3) years or more real-time experience in welding and fabrication.
• Ability to read blueprints, understand layouts, and the means of manufacture.
• Good communication skills in English.
• Proficient in set-up and operations of most fabrication equipment: Shears, Press Brake, Angle Rolls, Plate Rolls, Iron Worker, and Saws.
• Strong understanding of Plasma Cutting, Oxy-Acetylene - Torch Cutting, and carbon-Arc gouging.
• Functional knowledge of hand and power tools such as drills, grinders, and sanders in the setup and fitting for welding or in finishing of welds.
• Functional knowledge of welding machine operation, regulating current, and voltage for the proper fusion of metals.

Responsibilities:

• Able to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Safety conscious.
• Maintain work area, tools, and equipment in a clean and orderly fashion.
• Set up and safely operate fabrication and welding equipment.
• May work with or without fixtures with the attention to detail required in blocking, clamping, or holding parts in relative position to avoid distortion.
• Report defective materials, unusual conditions, errors, or operational difficulties to the supervisor.

Physical Requirements:

• Lifting 1- 50 lbs. (Occasionally 51-100 lbs.)
• Pushing & pulling 1-50 lbs. (Occasionally 51-100 lbs.)
• Repetitive use of hands and feet required (both right & left).