Welding Fabricator

Multi Image Group (MIG) is the preeminent live event, exhibit, and experiential agency. We focus on bringing talent, creativity, and technology together to strategically design, create, produce, and stage the most exciting and meaningful experiences on earth.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Welding Fabricator to join our in-house Engineering & Fabrication team supporting live events, exhibits, brand activations, touring productions, and custom scenic environments. This role is responsible for fabricating high-quality structural and scenic components from engineering drawings and production specifications while maintaining strict safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced production environment, can adapt to unique custom builds, and enjoys collaborating with designers, engineers, project managers, and installation crews to bring creative concepts to life.

Key Responsibilities:

• MIG & TIG weld aluminum, steel, and stainless-steel components.
• Fabricate custom structures, trusses, carts, platforms, and event/scenic fabrication assemblies.
• Read and interpret fabrication drawings, CAD files, engineering documents, and production schedules.
• Operate fabrication equipment including saws, ironworkers, brakes, drill presses, plasma cutters, and shop machinery.
• Set up and operate welding equipment safely and efficiently.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to meet project specifications and deadlines.
• Support installations, site operations, and onsite modifications as needed.
• Inspect welds and fabricated components to ensure quality, fit, and structural integrity.
• Troubleshoot fabrication or assembly issues during production and installation.
• Design, build, and modify fixtures, jigs, templates, and holding setups to improve accuracy and efficiency.
• Maintain organized work areas, tools, and equipment; follow OSHA and company safety procedures.
• Track materials, manage consumables, and assist with inventory and procurement needs.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts to optimize workflow and fabrication processes.
• Assist with inventory tracking, equipment maintenance, and other shop operations as needed.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Local to South Florida and willing to work in an office Monday-Friday with additional overtime hours, as needed.
• 3 years of professional welding and fabrication experience.
• Proficiency in TIG welding aluminum sheet metal required; MIG and steel welding experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to read fabrication drawings and interpret technical plans.
• Experience working with structural steel, aluminum extrusion systems, and scenic fabrication preferred.
• Familiarity with event production, entertainment fabrication, tradeshow exhibits, or custom manufacturing environments preferred.
• Ability to safely operate shop tools and fabrication machinery.
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and adapt to changing production schedules.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, climb, and work in active fabrication and warehouse environments for extended periods.
• Comfortable working at heights and in varying indoor/outdoor event environments.
• Experience with touring productions, scenic automation, or custom staging systems is preferred.
• Forklift and aerial lift certification is preferred.
• Basic understanding of rigging and load-bearing structures is preferred.
• Familiarity with CAD software or CNC fabrication processes is preferred.

Benefits (for Full-Time Employees):

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401K match
• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Wellness Program
• Profit Sharing Program