Fabricator

East & Westbrook Construction Co., Inc.; Buckner (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

East & Westbrook Construction Co., Inc. is seeking a skilled Fabricator to join our growing fabrication team in Kentucky. This role reads blueprints, lays out materials, fits and fabricates structural steel components, and ensures quality workmanship from start to finish.

You'll work with shop leaders and welders to meet production schedules, maintain a clean, safe shop, and follow all safety policies. A strong attention to detail and teamwork are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Read blueprints and shop drawings to determine fabrication requirements.
• Fabricate structural steel components, railings, stairs, and miscellaneous metals.
• Perform accurate measurements and layout to ensure proper dimensions.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret shop drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Measure, mark, cut, bevel, drill, and prepare materials for fabrication.
• Fit and assemble components and ensure quality before shipment.
• Operate fabrication tools and equipment with safety.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all safety policies and wear PPE.
• Assist with loading, unloading, and moving materials.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Structural steel fabrication

Measurement & math

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Job description

Build Something That Lasts

East & Westbrook Construction is seeking a skilled Fabricator to join our growing fabrication team. This position is responsible for reading blueprints, laying out materials, fitting and fabricating structural steel components, and ensuring quality workmanship from start to finish. We are looking for dependable team members who take pride in their work, work safely, and contribute to a positive shop culture.

What You'll Do

• Read and interpret shop drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Measure, mark, cut, bevel, drill, and prepare materials for fabrication.
• Fit and assemble structural steel components, railings, stairs, and miscellaneous metals.
• Operate fabrication equipment including saws, ironworkers, drills, grinders, and other shop tools.
• Perform layout and fit-up work to ensure proper dimensions and alignment.
• Work closely with welders, shop leaders, and project teams to meet production schedules.
• Inspect completed work for quality and accuracy before shipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety policies and wear required PPE.
• Assist with loading, unloading, and moving materials as needed.

What We're Looking For

• 2+ years of fabrication experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings.
• Experience working with structural steel, miscellaneous metals, or industrial fabrication.
• Working knowledge of fabrication tools and equipment.
• Strong math and measurement skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Welding experience (MIG, FCAW, or Stick).
• AWS certifications.
• Experience operating forklifts, cranes, or rigging equipment.
• Structural steel fabrication experience.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and lift materials throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to work in a fabrication shop environment with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures.

Why Join East & Westbrook?

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for training and career advancement
• Stable, growing company with a strong safety culture

East & Westbrook Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.