Fabricator

Stewart Iron Works; Erlanger (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Stewart Iron Works is seeking a Metal Fabricator to shape, weld, and assemble metal parts into high-quality products. You will transform blueprints into tangible components using cutting-edge equipment and techniques, with a focus on precision and craftsmanship.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of fabrication experience, reads engineering drawings, and is proficient with metal fabrication tools. A valid driver's license is required for this role, and a REAL ID may be necessary for access to

Qualifications

• Reads and interprets engineering drawings/blueprints.
• Proficient with metal fabrication tools and equipment.
• Skilled in welding, cutting, bending, and shaping.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints, sketches, or specs to determine operations and setup.
• Read and comprehend shop drawings.
• Measure and mark dimensions on metal sheets, plates, tubes, or shapes.
• Set up and operate fabricating machines (brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters, drills).
• Design/construct or modify templates and fixtures to achieve required results.
• Cut, bend, roll, press, or form and assemble metal components.
• Weld, bolt, rivet, or join parts to create final products or sub-assemblies.
• Finish with grinding, polishing, and painting for appearance and protection.
• Follow safety protocols and wear PPE to prevent injuries.

Skills

Read blueprints/ drawings

Fabrication tools proficiency

Welding, cutting, bending

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

5+ years of experience

Job description

As a Metal Fabricator, you will be responsible for shaping, welding, and assembling metal components to construct a wide range of products. Your expertise will play a crucial role in transforming blueprints and designs into tangible, high-quality products, utilizing cutting-edge equipment and techniques. If you have a passion for precision and a commitment to craftsmanship,

At Stewart Iron Works, we carry forward a proud tradition of artistry in metalwork and fabrication. We believe exceptional work begins with people who share our values and commitment to excellence. We recognize that our employees are more than professionals; they're individuals with families, passions, and full lives beyond work. That's why we emphasize balance, supporting both professional growth and personal fulfillment. Our culture thrives on celebrating shared victories, encouraging growth, and making a lasting impact on our clients and community. At SIW, we're not just crafting metalwork; we're building a legacy of quality, integrity, and purpose.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints, sketches, or product specifications to determine the sequence of operations and setup requirements.
• Experience with fencing and miscellaneous metals product offering. Reads and comprehends shop drawings.
• Measure and mark dimensions and reference lines on metal sheets, plates, tubes, or structural shapes.
• Set up and operate fabricating machines such as brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters, and drill presses.
• Design and construct templates and fixtures or modify existing templates and fixtures to achieve desired results.
• Cut, bend, roll, press, or otherwise form and assemble metal components to fabricate parts using hand tools, power tools, and heavy machinery.
• Weld, bolt, rivet, or otherwise join metal parts together to create final products or sub-assemblies.
• Perform finishing operations such as grinding, polishing, and painting to improve the appearance and protect the surface of the fabricated parts.
• Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent injuries and accidents.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 5+ years of experience
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints
• Proficient with metal fabrication tools
• Skilled in various fabrication techniques such as welding, cutting, bending, and shaping
• A valid driver's license is required for this role. For some locations or clients, a REAL ID-compliant license may be necessary to gain access to secure facilities. If you do not currently have a REAL ID, we encourage you to apply—we can assist with next steps.

Huseman Group is an EOE/M/F/D/V - Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace

Huseman Group is an Equal Opportunity Employerand maintainsan Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace.

Wecomply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws anddo not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability,genetic information,veteran or military status, or any other status protected by law.