Welder-Fabricator

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Wauwatosa (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a Welder/Fabricator for an on‑site, full‑time role in a fast‑paced manufacturing setting. You will set up MIG welding operations, read blueprints, and work with overhead cranes alongside a safety‑minded team.

The ideal candidate has 1 year of welding experience (MIG preferred) and the ability to interpret welding symbols and fabrication layouts. On‑site daily work with opportunities to advance skill levels in a quality shop.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (preferred).
• Proficiency with basic MIG welding techniques and metal fabrication.
• Ability to safely operate hand tools, grinders, cutting tools, and fabrication equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical instructions.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work on-site daily.

Responsibilities

• Set up and adjust welding equipment for MIG welding on various metal parts and subassemblies.
• Perform MIG welding operations using blueprint weld symbols and detailed work instructions.
• Move and position weldments manually and with overhead cranes; secure workpieces in welding fixtures or on welding tables.
• Prepare metal surfaces for welding, including grinding, deburring, cleaning, and verifying accuracy of pre‑assembled components using blueprints.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment while following all safety standards.

Skills

MIG welding

Blueprint interpretation

Safety awareness

Metal fabrication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Grinders

Cutting tools

Deburring tools

Job description

Welder / Fabricator – Full‑Time (On‑Site)

Location: On‑Site
Schedule: Full-Time
Industry: Welding, Metal Fabrication, Manufacturing

Are you an experienced Welder or Fabricator looking for a stable, hands‑on position in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment? We are seeking a motivated Welder / Fabricator to join our growing team. This role offers consistent work, opportunities to refine your welding skills, and the chance to work with high‑quality equipment and metal components.

Key Responsibilities (Including but not limited to):

• Set up and adjust welding equipment for MIG welding on various metal parts and subassemblies.
• Perform MIG welding operations using blueprint weld symbols and detailed work instructions.
• Move and position weldments manually and with overhead cranes; secure workpieces in welding fixtures or on welding tables.
• Prepare metal surfaces for welding, including grinding, deburring, cleaning, and verifying accuracy of pre‑assembled components using blueprints.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment while following all safety standards.

Required Experience:

• Minimum 1 year of welding experience (MIG welding preferred).
• Welder or Fabricator experience: 1 year (preferred).
• Experience using grinders, cutting tools, and deburring equipment.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication layouts.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED (preferred).
• Proficiency with basic MIG welding techniques and metal fabrication processes.
• Ability to safely operate hand tools, grinders, cutting tools, and fabrication equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical instructions accurately.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work on-site daily.

Why This Job Will Appeal to You:

• Great role for Welders and Fabricators wanting steady work.
• Hands‑on MIG welding with a variety of metal components.
• Opportunities to increase skill level and grow within the shop.
• Work in a safe, supportive, team‑oriented environment.