Fabricator/Welder

QT Equipment; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms provided

Weekly pay

401(k) match

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Job summary

A leading fabrication company in Florida is seeking a motivated Fabricator/Welder to join their team. The role involves working with an experienced group to build custom work trucks for the construction industry, focusing on quality and long-term growth. Responsibilities include metal cutting, MIG welding, and operating heavy equipment. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of shop experience, a strong work ethic, and mechanical aptitude. Benefits include healthcare stipends, 401(k) match, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience working in a shop environment.
• Strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and sharp attention to detail.
• Comfortable operating large tow motor/forklift and large trucks.

Responsibilities

• Cut and clean metals safely using various tools.
• Read and interpret production drawings with precision.
• Operate overhead crane and tow motor confidently.

Skills

Metal cutting and cleaning skills

MIG welding

Mechanical aptitude

Effective communication

Proactive approach

Tools

Angle grinder

Band saw

Plasma cutter

Tow motor

Job description

Job Overview

We have a great opportunity for a motivated, detail‑oriented, proactive person to join our team as a Fabricator/Welder. You will work alongside an experienced fabrication team in building custom work trucks for the construction industry. This team customizes pre‑built service bodies and builds custom projects from scratch, using primarily steel but sometimes aluminum. The focus is on quality and long‑term employee growth.

Responsibilities

• Cutting and cleaning metals for current projects; safely use cutoff wheel, angle grinder, and other metalworking tools.
• Using a band saw and plasma cutter (training provided if needed).
• Setting up projects: laying out metal, drilling holes, dry‑fitting components, marking, punching, and drilling accurately.
• Reading and interpreting production drawings, build sheets, and pictures with high precision.
• Operating overhead crane and tow motor with confidence (training provided).
• MIG welding as required.
• Operating large vehicles and heavy equipment comfortably.
• Maintaining clean and organized shop area; working safely 100% of the time.
• Communicating effectively and collaborating with team members for long‑term employment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience working in a shop environment.
• Strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and sharp attention to detail and organization.
• Reliability, critical thinking, and problem‑solving skills.
• Consistent work history and a proactive approach to seeking and completing work.
• Comfortable operating large tow motor/forklift and large trucks.

Bonus Points

• Former military service.
• Trade school certifications.
• Truck equipment experience.

Benefits

• Uniforms provided.
• Weekly pay.
• First shift: Monday – Friday.
• $9 per week healthcare stipend.
• Paid vacation.
• 401(k) match.
• Long‑term employment.
• Dental insurance.
• Flexible schedule.
• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.
• In‑person work location.

Job Type

Full‑time.