Welder/Fabricator (First Shift)

KRB Machinery Company; Wrightsville (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-owned company

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off (PTO)

Incentive bonuses

Job summary

KRB Machinery Company in Wrightsville, PA is seeking a skilled, full-time Welder/Fabricator to perform welding preparation, fabrication, and finishing operations for high-quality products. This role is part of an employee-owned company (ESOP), where your contributions support the team's success.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of welding experience, the ability to read blueprints, and a strong commitment to safety and teamwork. Benefits include health coverage, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related welding/fabrication experience.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform various physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions.
• Weld complex components using MIG and stick welding.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace following safety regulations.

Skills

Welding preparation

MIG and stick welding

Blueprint interpretation

Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Graduation from a welding program

Tools

Hand tools

Thermal cutting torches

Forklifts

Job description

Company: KRB Machinery

Location: Wrightsville, PA

Shift: First Shift, Monday – Thursday, 5am-3pm (4x10 hour shifts)

Benefits:

• Employee-owned company
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Incentive bonuses

About the Role

KRB Machinery is seeking a skilled, full-time Welder/Fabricator to join our team on first shift. In this role, you’ll perform welding preparation, fabrication, and finishing operations to build high-quality products according to drawings, specifications, and work orders. This position is a great opportunity to be part of an employee-owned company (ESOP), where your contributions directly support the success of the team. Must have 5+ years weld experience.

What You’ll Do

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions.
• Weld complex components using MIG and stick welding, including horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Fabricate machine frames, modules, and weld fixtures/jigs for repetitive production.
• Operate hand tools, thermal cutting torches, jacks, electric cranes, forklifts, and straightening presses.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace while following all safety regulations.
• Be a dependable team player, working with supervisors and colleagues to ensure collective success.

What We’re Looking For

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• Graduation from a welding program preferred.
• 5+ (five plus) years of related welding/fabrication experience.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Strong manual dexterity and ability to work with hands and tools.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl as needed.
• Basic math and geometry skills for measurements and layout.