Welder/Fabricator

Hazelett Corporation; Thayer Beach (VT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental premiums paid by company

401k matching after 90 days

4 weeks paid time off

8 Company Holidays

Uniforms provided and cleaned

Beach access at Malletts Bay

Job summary

Hazelett-Corporation in Vermont is seeking a Fabricator/Welder to join our production team. You will fit and weld structural metals for strip-casting machines using MIG and TIG processes, reading engineering blueprints, and maintaining tight dimensional tolerances.

The role offers a 1st shift with flexible hours (4x10 or 5x8), a competitive benefits package, and opportunities to advance in a leader in metals processing technology.

Qualifications

• Technical welding education or equivalent training.
• Experience welding structural metals using MIG, TIG and/or Stick.
• Ability to read prints, GD&T and perform shop math.
• Experience with plasma cutting and burning tables.
• Knowledge of overhead cranes and rigging.
• Identify, measure and cut materials to specifications.

Responsibilities

• Fit and weld structural metals for production of strip-casting machines.
• Operate MIG and/or TIG welding processes as required.
• Work from engineering blueprints and maintain dimensional tolerance.
• Cut metals and ensure conformance to specifications.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Shop math

Print interpretation

GD&T

Structural welding

Blueprint reading

Rigging

Education

Technical welding education

Tools

Plasma cutting

Burning table

Overhead cranes

Rigging equipment

Job description

Description

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? At Hazelett, we’re not just leaders in metals processing technology—we’re innovators committed to excellence and sustainability. Our cutting-edge continuous casting process is renowned for its high productivity and energy efficiency, and we want you to be part of our success story!

What You Will Do:

As a Fabricator/Welder you are responsible for fitting and welding various structural metals for production of strip-casting machines while using MIG and/or TIG processes. The range of projects is typical of a custom welding team. You will work with engineering blueprints, cutting metals and maintain dimensional tolerance.

Shift Schedule(s):

1st Shift is open to flexibility: You can either work 4x10 or 5x8. Monday – Thursday or Tuesday – Friday, hours are 6:30am – 5:00pm for coverage.

Requirements

What You Will Bring:

Technical welding education or equivalent training. Experience in manufacturing and welding structural metals using MIG, TIG and/or Stick.

Required welding knowledge and skills in the following:

• Steel, stainless steel, aluminum
• MIG, TIG, Stick
• Print interpretation, GD&T and shop math
• Plasma/Burning table
• Overhead cranes and rigging
• Identify, measure and cutting materials to specifications

What you will get:

• 20% shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift
• Hazelett offers 24 plans through its medical coverage and for most of the plans, Hazelett pays 100% of the premiums.
• Hazelett pays 100% of Dental Premiums for one of the best plans in the state.
• Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability Insurance.
• Matching 401k after 90 days. Fully vested since you start contributing!
• 8 Company Holidays.
• 4 weeks of paid time off.
• On-site Athletic Trainer.
• Free uniforms with cleaning.
• Free use of our company beach on Malletts Bay and boat mooring at a discounted price.

Why you want this opportunity:

At Hazelett you will have the opportunity to work for a company that is recognized worldwide for our leading metals processing technology. Our continuous casting process is renowned for its high productivity and energy efficiency. We pride ourselves on our robust machine design and in-house manufacturing and assembly capabilities. The materials produced by our machines are used in many applications such as aluminum automotive body components, aluminum foil, lead-acid automotive batteries, and copper wire and cables.

Hazelett is passionately committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work culture. Join us in building a community where differences are our strength, and where everyone has an equal chance to thrive.