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Welder/Fabricator

Midwest Steel Works, Inc.
Lincoln, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 8/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/16/2026

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Welder/Fabricator to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for fabricating, welding, and assembling metal components with precision and adherence to safety standards. Your expertise will contribute to the creation of high-quality metal structures and products, supporting various construction and manufacturing projects. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced fabrication techniques and a collaborative team dedicated to excellence.

Duties

  • Read and interpret mechanical blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to ensure accurate fabrication and assembly of metal components.
  • Perform welding using MIG (Metal Inert Gas), adhering to AWS (American Welding Society) standards and ASME codes.
  • Operate rigging equipment for lifting and positioning heavy materials safely on construction sites or within fabrication shops.
  • Cut, shape, and assemble metal parts with plasma cutting tools, press brakes, and machining equipment while following safety protocols.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment by adhering to safety procedures and handling materials responsibly.
  • Collaborate with team members on assembly tasks and processes to meet project deadlines.
  • Use forklifts or other material handling equipment as needed for moving heavy loads around the shop.

Experience

  • Proven construction site experience with a strong understanding of safety protocols in industrial environments.
  • Hands-on experience with welding techniques.
  • Demonstrated ability to read blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and interpret blueprints accurately.
  • Familiarity with a tape measure
  • Experience operating fabrication shop equipment such as plasma cutters, press brakes, power tools, and machining tools.
  • Ability to work efficiently in manufacturing environments while maintaining high safety standards.

Join us in delivering top-tier metal fabrication solutions by applying your welding expertise and mechanical skills! We are committed to fostering a safe work environment where your craftsmanship makes a real impact every day!

Pay: $20.00 - $28.75 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $29

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