Welder/Fabricator – Precision Steel & Blueprint Work

janottaherner; New London (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Firelands Fabrication in New London, OH, seeks a Welder/Fabricator to join a manufacturing facility with modern equipment. Expect 6:00am–4:30pm shifts, four 10‑hour days, and occasional overtime. Works under Shop Supervisor and reports to JHI Group’s fabrication operations.

Candidate should have a HS diploma, proven welding experience, and the ability to read blueprints. GMAW, FCAW and SMAW skills are essential; crane/rigging knowledge is a plus. Join a team dedicated to quality and safety.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a Welder in a manufacturing or similar environment.
• Proficient in GMAW, FCAW & Stick (SMAW) welding techniques.
• Ability to obtain necessary welding certification.
• Perform work to meet AISC standards.
• Familiarity with reading and interpreting blueprints and welding symbols.
• Operating overhead cranes and rigging knowledge.
• Strong attention to detail and precision in work.
• Welding certification is a plus.
• Physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding tasks using processes such as GMAW, FCAW and SMAW.
• Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and engineering drawings.
• Cut, shape, and assemble metal components to create structures or products.
• Perform steel layout of secondary parts and holes.
• Tack welds all secondary parts to main steel member.
• Complete welding of all secondary pieces as required.
• Grind and wire wheel steel members.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

GMAW

FCAW

SMAW

Blueprints

Overhead cranes

Detail orientation

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Firelands Fabrication in New London, OH, seeks a Welder/Fabricator to join a manufacturing facility with modern equipment. Expect 6:00am–4:30pm shifts, four 10‑hour days, and occasional overtime. Works under Shop Supervisor and reports to JHI Group’s fabrication operations.

Candidate should have a HS diploma, proven welding experience, and the ability to read blueprints. GMAW, FCAW and SMAW skills are essential; crane/rigging knowledge is a plus. Join a team dedicated to quality and safety.