Fabrication & Welding Technician – 2nd Shift

CorTech International; Cayey (PR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

CorTech International is seeking a skilled Fabrication & Welding Technician for the 2nd shift (Mon–Fri, 2:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.). The role involves repairing, modifying, and fabricating production equipment and components, with hands-on welding and machining tasks.

You will read drawings, create simple sketches, and ensure quality and safety in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. The ideal candidate has MIG, TIG, or Stick welding experience, basic machining skills, and familiarity with measurement

Qualifications

• MIG, TIG, or Stick welding experience.
• Basic machining with drills, lathes or mills.
• Read and understand simple fabrication sketches.
• Knowledge of calipers, tapes, micrometers.
• Familiar with manufacturing environments and CI concepts.
• Work Mon–Fri, 2:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.

Responsibilities

• Repair, fabricate, and modify production equipment.
• Fabricate parts using hand tools, CNCs, and milling machines.
• Perform MIG, TIG, and/or Stick welding as needed.
• Read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Create fabrication sketches and layouts.
• Support maintenance and process-improvement projects.
• Inspect repaired components for quality and safety.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area.
• Document repairs and fabrication work.
• Collaborate with maintenance, manufacturing, and engineering teams.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Stick welding

Machining equipment operation

Reading mechanical drawings

Measurement tools

Continuous‑improvement concepts

Team collaboration

Tools

CNC machines

Drill presses

Lathes

Milling machines

Job description

Job Title: Fabrication & Welding Technician – 2nd Shift

Job Description: Fabrication & Welding Technician – 2nd Shift

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 2:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m. Pay: $17.00 per hour Job Type: Full-time

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled Fabrication & Welding Technician to repair, modify, and fabricate manufacturing equipment and components. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience with welding, machining equipment, mechanical drawings, and shop measurement tools.

Key Responsibilities

• Repair manufacturing carts, racks, fixtures, and other production equipment.
• Fabricate replacement parts using hand tools, power tools, CNC machines, and machining equipment.
• Perform MIG, TIG, and/or Stick welding to repair or modify components.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, sketches, and specifications.
• Create simple fabrication sketches and layouts.
• Assist Manufacturing Technicians with equipment and process‑improvement solutions.
• Create prototypes, custom tools, and production aids for continuous‑improvement projects.
• Inspect repaired and fabricated components for quality, safety, and functionality.
• Safely operate grinders, drills, saws, welding equipment, and other shop machinery.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Document repairs, modifications, and fabrication work.
• Collaborate with maintenance, manufacturing, and engineering teams to support production needs.

Required Qualifications

• Experience with MIG, TIG, or Stick welding.
• Basic machining experience using drill presses, lathes, or milling machines.
• Ability to create and understand simple fabrication sketches and layouts.
• Knowledge of measurement tools, including calipers, tape measures, and micrometers.
• Familiarity with manufacturing environments and continuous‑improvement concepts.
• Ability to work Monday through Friday from 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Preferred Skills

• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Experience using CNC or other fabrication equipment.
• Strong attention to quality and workplace safety.

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