Fabricator

Lee Contracting; Holly (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

HSA contribution

Paid time off

Disability & life

Safety bonus

ESOP

Travel incentive

Holiday bonus

Tools provided

Job summary

Lee Industrial Contracting in Pontiac, MI seeks an apprentice level welder/fabricator to support projects across equipment installation and fabrication. You will work under senior fabricators and foremen, following blueprints, and helping with loading/unloading materials while maintaining safety standards.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years in an industrial setting, possess Arc, Mig, and torch cutting experience, and hold a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Blueprint reading is required.
• Self-directed and independent work ethic.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Support other apprentices, fabricators, and senior fabricators on various projects.
• Follow instructions from foreman to ensure tasks are completed efficiently.
• Ability to lead an apprentice on smaller projects.
• Understanding design layouts and blueprints.
• Keep the job site clean and well-organized.
• Handle loading and unloading of materials, tools, and equipment.
• Ensure attention to detail and safety standards.
• Fuel and wash department vehicles.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Self-directed

Independent work

Ability to work with various people

Verbal & written instructions

Tools

Shop Arc experience

Shop Mig experience

Torch cutting experience

Shop Tig experience

Job description

Founded in 1989, Lee Industrial Contracting is a 100% employee-owned company based in Pontiac, Michigan. We are the premier industrial contractor of choice for a broad variety of equipment installation, construction, and service projects. As employee-owners, we all strive to demonstrate the core values of Safety, Teamwork, Integrity, and Dedication each and every day. As a team, our mission is to provide our customers with the finest people, material, and equipment available. We encourage anyone who shares our values to apply today!

We Are Proud To Offer Our Employees

• Apprenticeship and Comprehensive Training Programs
• Paid Holidays Upon Hire
• Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• HSA with Employer Contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
• Safety Bonus Program
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Work Travel Incentive
• Holiday Bonus
• Company provided tools
• And so much more!

Responsibilities

• Support other apprentices, other fabricators, and sr. fabricators on various projects
• Follow instructions from foreman and supervisors to ensure tasks are completed efficiently
• Ability to lead an apprentice on smaller projects
• Understanding design layouts and blueprints
• Keep the job site clean and well-organized
• Handle the loading and unloading of materials, tools, and equipment
• Ensure attention to detail and follow safety standards
• Fuel and wash department vehicles

Requirements

• Shop Arc experience
• Shop Mig experience
• Torch Cutting experience
• Blueprint reading
• 2-5 years’ experience in the Industrial setting
• Ability to work effectively with all personality types
• Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions
• Self-directed and can work independently
• Valid Driver’s License

Preferred Requirements

• Shop Tig experience
• Heat straightening materials
• AWS weld certifications
• Chauffeur’s license/ DOT Med card

Equipment And Tool Experience

• Aerial – Lift Operation – Scissor Lift (Preferred)
• Forklift Operation – Material handling and loading/unloading
• Basic operation of trucks and equipment
• Trailer loading of material