Fabricator

Employnet; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Health insurance

401(k)

PTO

Paid holidays

Performance-based bonus / profit share

Job summary

Employnet, Inc. seeks a skilled Fabricator with experience in architectural metalwork, including stairs, rails, and custom assemblies. This role requires reading prints, planning assemblies, and executing with minimal supervision in a precision-focused shop environment.

Responsibilities include fabricating stairs and rails per shop drawings, performing fit-up, welding, finishing, and inspecting welds for quality. Must lift up to 50 lbs and work in heat, dust, and noise.

Qualifications

• Ability to read shop drawings independently.
• Proven welding capability in multiple processes.
• Minimum 2+ years in metal fabrication.
• Experience with stairs, rails, or structural assemblies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate stairs, rail systems, and custom metal assemblies per shop drawings.
• Interpret prints, layouts, and field conditions with accuracy.
• Perform fit-up, welding, and finishing with high attention to detail.
• Inspect welds and assemblies for quality before release.
• Support field teams when required.

Skills

Read prints

Fit-up skills

Welding capability

Metal fabrication

Tools

Shop tools

Fabrication equipment

Job description

Pay: $29.00 - $30.00 per hour

Job description

Seeking a high-performing Fabricator with experience in architectural metalwork—specifically stairs, rails, and custom assemblies. This role is critical to maintaining our standard of precision fabrication, field readiness, and install efficiency. This is not an entry-level position. We are looking for individuals who can read prints, think through assemblies, and execute with minimal supervision. We are looking for individuals who can read prints, think through assemblies, and execute with minimal supervision.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

Fabricate stairs, rail systems, and custom metal assemblies per shop drawings Interpret prints, layouts, and field conditions with accuracyPerform fit-up, welding, and finishing with high attention to detail Select proper welding processes (SMAW, GMAW, FCAW)Operate fabrication equipment (saws, rollers, drill press, grinders, etc.) Build jigs and fixtures to ensure repeatable accuracyInspect welds and assemblies for quality before releaseMaintain clean, organized, and safe work area Support field teams when required

What We Expect (Non-Negotiables)

Ability to read and understand shop drawings independently Strong fit-up skills (tight joints, alignment, minimal reworProven welding capability in multiple processes Consistent output of clean, accurate work Accountability for quality Strong work ethic and reliability

Required Experience

Minimum 2+ years in metal fabrication Experience with stairs, rails, or structural assemblies preferred Familiarity with shop tools and sequencing Basic math and measurement proficiency

Certifications (Preferred)

SMAW, GMAW (MIG), FCAW OSHA 10 Forklift certification First Aid / CPR

Work Environments

Experience with custom architectural metals Ability to problem-solve fament Shop-based fabrication with up to 25% field exposure Must lift up to 50 lbsWork in heat, dust, and noise. Climb ladders and work at heights

What Sets Top Fabrication Challenges

Produces install-ready work Understands impact on field efficiency Once your converted to fulltime status

Compensation & Benefits

• ESOP (Employee Ownership Program) Health insurance, 401(k), PTO, paid holidays.
• Performance-based bonus / profit sharing

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