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Welder/ Fabricator (Shop)
Location: Ashland, VA
Pay: Based on experience and skill level
Shift: Monday – Thursday, 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM (overtime frequently available)
Description:
- We are seeking a skilled Welder Fabricator for a full-time, shop-based role focused on fabricating miscellaneous parts and structural frames. This position is ideal for someone with hands-on welding experience who can work independently and as part of a team.
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of welding/fabrication experience
- Ability to read and follow instructions and work collaboratively with a team
- Strong understanding of welding techniques and basic metallurgy
- Ability to plan work and select appropriate tools and equipment
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Key Responsibilities:
- Measure, layout, and fit parts and assemblies according to specifications
- Cut materials using saws, ironworkers, and other metalworking equipment
- Prepare components for welding using grinders, sanders, and related tools
- Perform welding in flat, vertical, and overhead positions
- Determine proper welding methods and equipment based on materials and requirements
- Operate overhead cranes and forklifts to move materials and finished products
- Lift up to 50 lbs as needed
Schedule & Benefits:
- Full-time: Monday – Thursday, 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM (overtime frequently available)
- Health, dental, and vision insurance after 60 days (employer pays majority)
- Paid holidays after 90 days
- PTO accrual begins on day one (usable after 90 days)
- 100% employer-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability after 6 months
- 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan eligibility after 1 year (no employee contribution required)
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.