Fabrication Welder - 2nd Shift (M-TH 2:30 PM - 1:00 AM)

Mettler Toledo Llc; Lutz (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Mettler Toledo Llc fabricates and welds metal parts, interpreting blueprints and weld symbols to guide TIG welding operations. Precise measuring and layout skills are required to ensure components meet specifications.

The role uses band saws, drill presses, ironworkers, and stud guns to form parts to exact tolerances. Applicants will follow standard procedures, maintain a clean workspace per 5S, and support production schedules while upholding safety and quality standards throughout the welding

Qualifications

• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and weld symbols.
• Operate TIG welding on metal parts and components.
• Accurately use metric and imperial measuring tools.
• Follow 5S standards and maintain a clean work area.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and weld doors, covers, and small machine components using 12-gauge sheet metal and thicker materials.
• Organize and prioritize assigned work to meet production schedules.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance on machinery and equipment.
• Ensure work meets quality standards and safety requirements.

Skills

TIG welding

Blueprint reading

Measuring tools

Layout skills

Fabrication equipment operation

Tools

Band saws

Drill presses

Ironworkers

Stud guns

Job description

The Fabricator will be responsible for reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings to fabricate and weld metal parts and components. This role requires TIG welding experience, accurate measuring and layout skills, and the ability to operate fabrication tools and equipment. The individual will ensure all work meets quality standards while following established procedures and workplace safety requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and weld symbols provided by designers and engineers.
• Retrieve and review technical drawings to support fabrication activities.
• Accurately use metric and imperial measuring tools.
• Measure, mark and lay out part dimensions and stud locations according to specifications.
• Use chill blocks and purge blocks as required during welding operations.
• Perform TIG welding on metal parts and components.
• Operate stud guns and other fabrication equipment.
• Operate band saws, drill presses, and ironworkers to modify metal components to precise specifications.
• Fabricate and weld doors, covers, and small machine components using 12-gauge sheet metal and thicker materials.
• Follow standard work procedures to ensure efficient production and maintain quality standards.
• Organize and prioritize assigned work to meet production schedules.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance on machinery and equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 5S standards.
• Follow all company policies, procedures and workplace safety requirements.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Ability to stand, walk and bend for extended periods.
• Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.