What are the responsibilities and job description for the Metal Fabricator position at Able cutting & fabrication?
Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Metal Fabricator to join our dynamic fabrication team. In this role, you will be responsible for transforming raw metal materials into precise, high-quality components and assemblies used across various construction and manufacturing projects. Your expertise in metalworking techniques, blueprint interpretation, and safety protocols will ensure that all fabrications meet rigorous standards and project specifications. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a variety of metal materials, power tools, and welding processes in a fast-paced environment dedicated to excellence.
Duties
- Read and interpret mechanical blueprints, technical drawings, and fabrication shop drawings to accurately produce metal components.
- Use measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and shop math to ensure precise dimensions and tolerances.
- Operate welding equipment including MIG (Metal Inert Gas), TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas), FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding), SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding), and stick welding techniques in accordance with AWS (American Welding Society) standards.
- Cut, shape, and assemble sheet metal, ductwork, and other metal materials using plasma cutters, power tools, hand tools, and machining equipment.
- Follow safety protocols rigorously to maintain a safe working environment while handling heavy machinery and hazardous materials.
- Fabricate parts for construction projects or manufacturing applications with attention to detail, quality control, and efficiency.
- Collaborate with team members on assembly processes and ensure all work complies with project specifications and safety regulations.
Experience
- Proven shop fabrication experience working with metal materials in a manufacturing or construction setting.
- Hands-on experience with blueprint reading, interpreting technical drawings, and mechanical blueprint interpretation.
- Skilled in various welding techniques including MIG, TIG, FCAW, SMAW, and gas metal arc welding.
- Familiarity with construction site experience or working on-site at construction projects is highly desirable.
- Proficiency using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools for precise fabrication.
- Knowledge of safety procedures related to metal fabrication shops and construction environments.
- Ability to operate power tools, hand tools, plasma cutters, machining equipment, and other fabrication machinery efficiently.
Join our team if you’re passionate about craftsmanship in metal fabrication! We value safety-minded professionals who thrive in collaborative environments while delivering top-tier quality on every project. This role is perfect for those eager to develop their skills further within a vibrant industry that values precision, safety, and innovation.
Pay: From $22.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23