Welder / Fabricator

Metal Man Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Metal Man Services is seeking an experienced welder/fabricator for a busy shop in New York. You will read blueprints, cut, form, weld, assemble and finish metal components and structures.

You will interpret drawings, set up MIG/TIG/Stick welders, plasma cutters and grinders, and fit weld and assemble stainless, aluminum and steel parts with tight tolerances. Safety and teamwork are essential in this role.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret drawings, templates and work orders.
• Able to set up and operate MIG/TIG/Stick welders, plasma cutters and grinders.
• Fit, weld, grind and assemble structural parts in metal.
• Measure and lay out parts to tight tolerances with quality checks.
• Maintain a safe, clean workspace following PPE rules.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings, templates and work orders.
• Set up and operate MIG/TIG/Stick welders, plasma cutters, grinders and other shop equipment.
• Fit, weld, grind and assemble structural steel, stainless and aluminum parts.
• Measure and layout parts to tight tolerances; perform quality checks.
• Maintain safe, clean workspace and follow PPE and safety procedures.
• Assist with material handling and fabrication tasks as needed.

Skills

Read blueprints

Measuring tools

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Driver's license (NY)

Education

Welding certification (AWS or other)

Tools

MIG welding

TIG welding

Stick welding

Plasma cutting

Grinders

Job description

Job Description

Summary: Experienced welder/fabricator to join a busy shop. Work includes reading blueprints, cutting, forming, welding, assembling and finishing metal components and structures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret drawings, templates and work orders


• Set up and operate MIG/TIG/Stick welders, plasma cutters, grinders and other shop equipment


• Fit, weld, grind and assemble structural steel, stainless and aluminum parts


• Measure and layout parts to tight tolerances; perform quality checks


• Maintain safe, clean workspace and follow PPE and safety procedures


• Assist with material handling and fabrication tasks as needed

Qualifications:

• 3+ years welding/fabrication experience (or equivalent)


• Proficient in MIG, Stick and TIG


• Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools (tape, calipers, square)


• Strong attention to detail, reliability, and good teamwork


• Valid NY driver’s license; forklift experience a plus


• Welding certification (AWS or other) preferred but not required

Compensation & Benefits:

• Pay: $20–$25/hr DOE


• Overtime pay, paid holidays, vacation/sick leave


• Retirement plan (upon qualifying)


• Opportunities for training and advancement

Large indoor facility where all fabrication is completed, keeping you inside and out of the weather.

Come join our small team and help support our local community.

Equal Opportunity Employer. Background and reference checks may be required.