Welder - Fabricator

Galaxy-Lifts-2; Mabank (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Galaxy Lifts in Mabank, TX is seeking a skilled Welder/Fabricator focused on aluminum MIG welding to build our cargo and passenger lifts. The role emphasizes precision, safety, and hands-on fabrication on in-field equipment.

You will interpret blueprints, fixture parts, and work with a team to meet production schedules while adhering to PPE and shop practices. Local candidates or those willing to relocate are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 4+ years of Aluminum MIG welding experience with a push/pull gun in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read blueprints and designs.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs without assistance.
• Local to Mabank-Athens, TX or willing to relocate.
• Demonstrates Galaxy Lifts core values: Respect, Precision, Urgency, Mastery, Positivity.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety policies and wear PPE.
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and measurements to plan layouts.
• Align and clamp work pieces in fixtures or jigs.
• Monitor welding, burning, and fitting to prevent warping or distortion.
• Adhere to the production schedule.
• Grind, cut, buff or bend edges for a snug fit.
• Inspect final product for quality assurance.
• Maintain, organize, and clean equipment and work area.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Push/Pull MIG welding gun

Aluminum MIG welding

Job description

Description

GALAXY LIFTS -WELDER/FABRICATOR

Galaxy Lifts is seeking a motivated individual to join as a Welder/Fabricator who is skilled in Aluminum MIG welding for the fabrication of our cargo and passenger lifts.

THE COMPANY YOU WILL BE JOINING:

• Branded manufacturer and marketer of powered cargo and passenger lifts
• #1 player in its market with exceptionally high growth potential
• Mission-driven: we elevate the quality of life for people needing assistance with vertical mobility
• Galaxy Lifts is a division of Canopy Brands, the best home for the world’s mightiest small companies. Together, our family of brands generates more than $200 million in revenue and solves critical industry challenges across construction, industrial, municipal, utility, marine, and residential markets, supporting the essential systems and environments people depend on every day

WHAT WE OFFER YOU:

• High impact in-the-field role on a winning team investing in growth and operations
• Meaningful empowerment in a team-based environment that supports development
• Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including subsidized healthcare, 401k matching, paid time off, and 10 paid holidays

WHAT THE ROLE DOES:

• Adhere to all safety policies and practices, including wearing all personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and measurements to plan layouts
• Align and clamp work pieces together or position items in fixtures or jigs
• Monitor the welding, burning, and fitting process to ensure parts are not overheated or damaged by warping, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage
• Adhere to the production schedule
• Grind, cut, buff or bend edges of workpieces to be joined to ensure snug fit using power grinders and hand tools
• Inspect the final product for quality assurance
• Maintain, organize, and clean equipment and the work area

THE BACKGROUND THAT FITS:

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• 4+ years of experience in Aluminum MIG Welding with a push/pull gun in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and designs
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. without assistance
• Local to Mabank-Athens, TX or willing to relocate
• Demonstrates Galaxy Lifts core values: Respect, Precision, Urgency, Mastery, Positivity