Welder/Fabricator & Saw Operator — Precision Fabrication

PMI Pipe, Steel, and Supplies; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

PIPE MOVERS, INC. seeks a Welder/Fabricator/Saw Operator to weld, cut, fabricate and paint metal products. You will read blueprints and adjust processes, set up saws, and ensure accuracy with measurement tools.

The role requires safe operation of welding and cutting equipment and strong teamwork. The position involves shipyard-style fabrication in a warehouse setting, with emphasis on quality control, equipment maintenance and adherence to procedures.

Qualifications

• Completion of a formal apprenticeship or equivalent three-year program.
• Comfortable with MIG welding, plasma cutting, fitting, painting & priming, torch cutting, pipe welding and stick welding.
• Forklift experience is preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints, drawings and specifications.
• Strong math and measurement reading skills for setting stops and guides.

Responsibilities

• Plans work order procedures and gathers tools/materials per job instructions.
• Welds, cuts, fabricates, and paints metal and products using flame, torch, and machine cutting.
• Reads blueprints/drawings and makes adjustments for each job.
• Sets up saw machine and adjusts stops/guides to specified lengths.
• Operates saw machine and monitors quality for defects or warping.
• Maintains and cleans equipment and work area daily.
• Reports discrepancies and notifies supervisor of faulty equipment.
• Cooperates with supervisors and coworkers; performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Welding tools

Blueprint reading

Reading measurements

Math for fabrication

Communication skills

Equipment training

Education

Formal apprenticeship

MIG welding

Pipe welding

Torch cutting

Sheet metal experience

Forklift experience (preferred)

Tools

Band saw

Chop saw

Forklift

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

PIPE MOVERS, INC. seeks a Welder/Fabricator/Saw Operator to weld, cut, fabricate and paint metal products. You will read blueprints and adjust processes, set up saws, and ensure accuracy with measurement tools.

The role requires safe operation of welding and cutting equipment and strong teamwork. The position involves shipyard-style fabrication in a warehouse setting, with emphasis on quality control, equipment maintenance and adherence to procedures.