Welder Fabricator Trailer Tank Repair

L. W. Tank Repair Inc.; Uxbridge (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime availability

Free Coffee

Long Term Disability

Short Term Disability

401(k)

401(k) matching

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

L. W. Tank Repair Inc. is seeking a Welder / Fabricator in Uxbridge, MA, specializing in trailer and tank repair. The ideal candidate should have over 2 years of hands-on experience with MIG, TIG, and Stick welding. This is a full-time position offering a variety of fabrication projects. Responsibilities include performing repairs on trailers, cutting and assembling metal parts, and maintaining safety standards in the shop. Competitive salary and benefits are available.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of welding and fabrication experience.
• Experience with MIG, TIG, and Stick welding required.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding and fabrication on trailers and cargo tanks.
• Inspect damaged tanks and trailers to determine repair needs.
• Operate fabrication equipment including torches and plasma cutters.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Stick welding

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational or technical training in welding

Tools

Press brake

Shear

Ironworker

Job description

Benefits

• Overtime availability
• Free Coffee!!!
• Long Term Disability
• Short Term Disability
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

About the Role

Join L. W. Tank Repair Inc. as a Welder / Fabricator specializing in trailer and tank repair! If you have experience with MIG, TIG, or Stick welding and enjoy working on trailers, tanks, and heavy equipment, this is a great opportunity to build a long-term career in a fast-paced shop environment.

What You’ll Do (Responsibilities)

• Perform welding and fabrication on trailers, cargo tanks, and related equipment using MIG, TIG, and Stick welding techniques
• Inspect and assess damaged tanks, trailers, and components to determine repair needs and solutions.
• Assist with and develop methods to refurbish equipment (including antique and vintage equipment) fabricating replacement equipment when OEM components are not available.
• Repair and rebuild frames, tank components, piping, and structural parts
• Cut, fit, and assemble metal components (steel, stainless steel, aluminum)
• Operate fabrication equipment including torches, plasma cutters, grinders, press brakes, shears, ironworkers, and welding machines
• Read and follow work orders, blueprints, and repair specifications
• Assist with light mechanical work as needed (pumps, PTOs, hydraulics)
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with safety standards
• Collaborate with team members to meet deadlines and quality expectations
• Maintain tools and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation
• Document repair processes and maintain accurate work records
• Communicate with team members regarding repair options, timelines, and progress
• Assist in training and mentoring new team members as needed

What We’re Looking For (Requirements & Qualifications)

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training in welding preferred
• Minimum 2+ years of welding and fabrication experience
• Experience with MIG, TIG, and Stick welding required
• Ability to work with steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
• Experience operating fabrication equipment (press brake, shear, ironworker, etc.)
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Strong knowledge of welding safety practices and procedures
• Mechanical experience with trailers, tanks, or heavy equipment is a plus
• Proficient with common shop tools and equipment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
• Must have basic hand tools (or willingness to acquire them)
• Welding certifications (e.g., AWS) are a plus

Physical Requirements

• Lift 50–65 lbs as needed
• Frequent bending, kneeling, climbing, and working in tight spaces
• Able to work in shop conditions (heat, cold, noise, fumes)

Why Work With Us

• Steady, full-time work
• Variety of fabrication projects (no repetitive production work)