What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder - Fabricator position at Gallas Metalworks?
We're looking for a lead fabricator who can move a project from shop drawing to installation. Offering flexible schedules, competitive wages, retirement options, and paid time off to our valued employees.
Things You’ll Be Doing:
- Shop leader: Directing 1-3 other fabricators.
- Fabrication: Read and interpret shop drawings and understand manufacturing sequence.
- Welding: Proficiency in various welding techniques, primarily MIG & TIG. Experience with soldering techniques is a bonus!
- Metal Finishing: Grinding, sanding, polishing, patinas, etc. It has to look right.
- Installation: From construction site to finished home, a project isn't complete until it's installed. We're known for expert installations.
- Collaboration: You'll be an important member of a team that has a reputation for attention to detail and client satisfaction.
- Working safely: Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work space.
- Maintenance: Routine repairs to the equipment and tools that keep us working is a bonus.
Knowledge that you have:
- Experience: You’ve got solid experience in welding and fabrication.
- Skills: Metalworking, metal finishing, and all of the details needed to complete a project.
- Attention to Detail: You know what high-quality craftsmanship looks like, because you have a strong interest in design, architecture, and art.
- Problem Solver: Good design begins with solving problems. You like a challenge and have a big bag of tricks to show for it.
- Team Player: You enjoy working with others and know how to keep a cool head.
We're looking for a person, not a machine:
- Do you prefer a laid-back atmosphere where your input matters and ideas are welcomed?
- Do you like a work day with a variety of projects, and different locations?
- Is a team of supportive, fun folks who work hard during the week and play harder over the weekends a good fit for you?
If you’re ready to dive into some fun and challenging metalworking projects, we want to hear from you! Send your resume, portfolio, website, or whatever you have that shows us what you've done and what you know!
Gallas Metalworks designs, manufactures, and installs a wide range of high quality architectural metalwork for commercial and residential properties. From ornamental iron, to furniture, to outdoor sculpture, we have a well-earned reputation for creativity, quality, and integrity.
Salary : $20 - $30