Fitter/Fabricator (2nd Shift)

DC Fabricators; Florence Township (NJ); On-site; USD 63,039,000 - 80,231,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Paid time off

Work-life balance

Job summary

DC Fabricators is seeking a skilled Fitter/Fabricator for the 2nd shift (3:30 PM – 12:00 AM) at our Florence, NJ facility. This on-site role requires at least three years of fabrication experience, ability to read blueprints, and proficiency with welding and fabrication tools.

You will work with a team to fabricate components to exact specifications, maintaining quality and safety standards. Ideal candidates will have strong math and analytical skills, the ability to work independently, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or trade school certification required.
• Minimum three years of fabrication experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Proficiency with fabrication tools including welding equipment, plate cutting tools, and grinders.
• Experience operating overhead cranes and material handling equipment safely.
• Strong understanding of metal properties and materials used in fabrication.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and manual dexterity.
• Basic computer skills required.
• US citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret assembly instructions, blueprints, and technical drawings to ensure accurate fabrication.
• Fit and align parts to meet drawing specifications and prepare components for welding.
• Perform fabrication tasks including plasma cutting, gas burning, grinding, and material preparation.
• Ensure proper alignment and fit-up of components while accounting for weld distortion and tolerances.
• Safely handle assemblies using overhead cranes and other material handling equipment.
• Manufacture components using various raw materials, tools, and hand tools.
• Provide guidance and support to team members, including assisting with training as needed.
• Ensure compliance with applicable MIL specifications and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment while following all safety procedures.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Math skills

Independent work

Basic computer skills

Overhead crane operation

Welding equipment

Fabrication tools

Education

High school diploma or trade certification

Tools

Welding equipment

Plate cutting tools

Grinders

Overhead cranes

Material handling equipment

Job description

DC Fabricators (DCF) is seeking a talented Fitter/Fabricator (2nd Shift) to join our team. This is an on-site position reporting to our manufacturing facility in Florence, NJ. The hours for this position are 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM.

At DCF, you’ll be part of a skilled team that delivers high-quality, made-to-spec components where precision, reliability, and customer focus matter. Whether you’re driving results in the office or making them happen on the shop floor, you’ll collaborate across departments to solve problems, support efficient operations, and help ensure every component is completed safely, accurately, and with precision!

Essential Duties Of The Fitter/Fabricator

• Read and interpret assembly instructions, blueprints, and technical drawings to ensure accurate fabrication.
• Fit and align parts to meet drawing specifications and prepare components for welding.
• Perform fabrication tasks including plasma cutting, gas burning, grinding, and material preparation.
• Ensure proper alignment and fit-up of components while accounting for weld distortion and tolerances.
• Safely handle assemblies using overhead cranes and other material handling equipment.
• Manufacture components using various raw materials, tools, and hand tools.
• Provide guidance and support to team members, including assisting with training as needed.
• Ensure compliance with applicable MIL specifications and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment while following all safety procedures.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Education & Skills Requirements

• High school diploma or trade school certification required.
• Minimum three (3) years of relevant fabrication experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Proficiency with fabrication tools including welding equipment, plate cutting tools, and grinders.
• Experience operating overhead cranes and material handling equipment safely.
• Strong understanding of metal properties and materials used in fabrication.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and manual dexterity.
• Basic computer skills required.
• US citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with GMAW-P and GTAW welding processes across materials such as 2209, 625, 316, 82, 100S, 70S, CuNi 67, and NiCu-7.
• Experience working with small diameter pipe and socket welds in stainless materials.

DC Fabricators Offers a Comprehensive Benefits Package That Includes

• 401(k) matching
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off
• Work-life balance

Precision Custom Components/DC Fabricators is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a workplace where everyone is treated with respect. Employment decisions are made without regard to any legally protected status. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.