Steel Welder & Vehicle Interior Assembler

Cabot Coach Builders; Haverhill (MA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Health, dental, and life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Cabot Coach Builders is hiring a Steel Welder & Vehicle Interior Assembler to join our production team in Haverhill, MA. The role focuses on welding steel components and fabricating parts for custom vehicle builds in a fast-paced shop.

Responsibilities include cutting, drilling, shaping, and MIG welding from engineering drawings, with attention to tight tolerances and high-quality finishes. Full-time hours are 6:00 AM–2:30 PM, with benefits and opportunities for overtime.

Qualifications

• Ability to read a tape measure to 1/16 inch.
• Experience fabricating from engineering drawings with minimal supervision.
• Proven MIG welding on steel (16 gauge – 3/16 inch).
• Experience operating a shear and/or press brake preferred.
• Proficient with hand and power tools.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and fabrication skills.
• Maintain consistent weld quality and clean workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Cut, drill, grind, and fabricate steel components per engineering drawings and customer specifications.
• Perform GMAW / MIG welding on steel ranging from 16 gauge to 3/16" thickness.
• Fabricate structural components including seatbelt anchors, supports, brackets, and subassemblies.
• Read and interpret engineering prints and fabrication drawings.
• Measure, fit, and assemble parts to tight tolerances (±½"? actually ± 1/16")
• Operate fabrication equipment including shear, grinders, cutoff wheels, drills, and saws.
• Prepare materials and assemblies for welding, including fit-up and cleanup.
• Assist with additional shop tasks such as drilling, surface prep, priming, and general fabrication support and installation.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to meet quality and schedule targets.

Skills

Tape measure accuracy

Read engineering prints

GMAW MIG welding

Fabrication from prints

Hand & power tools

Quality conscious

Lift and stand endurance

Tools

Shear

Press brake

Grinders

Drills

Cutoff wheels

Job description

Careers

Steel Welder & Vehicle Interior Assembler

Location: 99 Newark Street

• Haverhill, MA 01832 Posted on June 26, 2026

Job Type: Full-time | Hours 6:00 AM-2:30 PM Pay: $18.00-$23.00 per hour (starting)

About Us

Cabot Coach Builders is a premier vehicle manufacturer and modifier with over 30 years of experience specializing in limousines, passenger vans, mobile medical vans, recreational vehicles, media and broadcast vans, mobile offices, paratransit vans, and emergency response vehicles. We are proud to be recognized as a Ford Pro Upfitter (FPU) through Ford Motor Company, a Cadillac Master Coachbuilder (CMC) through GM, a Sprinter Master Upfitter / eXpert Upfitter through Mercedes-Benz, and a member of the Recreational Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA), National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association (NMEDA), and National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA).

Position Overview

We are seeking experienced Steel Fabricators / GMAW MIG Welders to join our production team. This role focuses on the fabrication and welding of steel components used in custom vehicle builds, including specialty and livery vehicles. Candidates should be comfortable working with structural and light-gauge steel and producing high-quality parts from engineering drawings in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Cut, drill, grind, and fabricate steel components per engineering drawings and customer specifications
• Perform GMAW / MIG welding on steel ranging from 16 gauge to 3/16" thickness
• Fabricate structural components including seatbelt anchors, supports, brackets, and subassemblies
• Read and interpret engineering prints and fabrication drawings
• Measure, fit, and assemble parts to tight tolerances (± 1/16")
• Operate fabrication equipment including shear, grinders, cutoff wheels, drills, and saws
• Prepare materials and assemblies for welding, including fit-up and cleanup
• Assist with additional shop tasks such as drilling, surface prep, priming, and general fabrication support and installation
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to meet quality and schedule targets

Required Skills & Experience

• Ability to read a tape measure accurately to 1/16" tolerance
• Ability to fabricate directly from engineering prints with minimal supervision
• Proven experience with GMAW / MIG welding on steel (16 gauge – 3/16")
• Experience operating a shear and/or press brake (preferred)
• Strong proficiency with hand and power tools (grinders, drills, cutoff wheels, etc.)
• Solid mechanical aptitude and general fabrication skills
• Ability to maintain consistent weld quality and clean workmanship

Minimum Qualifications

• Must have no physical work limitations and be able to lift, bend, and work on their feet for extended periods
• Must be willing to assist with other fabrication and shop tasks as needed
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must maintain a professional appearance and conduct

Work Schedule & Benefits

• Full-time position | 40 hours per week
• Work Hours: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM-2:30 PM
• Potential for overtime
• Comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Health, dental, and life insurance
  • Paid time off

Location Requirements

• Work is performed on-site in Haverhill, MA
• Applicants must reliably commute or relocate before starting work