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Fabricator

Onex Inc
Erie, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/25/2026
Job Description:

As a Welder Fabricator, you will work on projects as big as furnaces or as small as piping, but your job is essentially the same, designing, cutting and shaping metal. A Welder Fabricator may be involved in the creation of new structures or repairing existing ones. Welder Fabricators are generally part of a team of other skilled workers; however, their duties are often performed with minimal supervision so Welder Fabricators must be comfortable working independently in a factory setting.

Job Requirements:
  • Welding and Fabrication: Perform welding operations using MIG, TIG, and stick welding techniques to fabricate and assemble metal components. Ensure welds are strong, clean, and meet specifications.
  • Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints to determine the appropriate welding techniques and materials required.
  • Material Preparation: Prepare and cut metal components to required dimensions using various tools and machinery. Ensure materials are accurately measured and aligned.
  • Quality Control: Inspect completed welds and fabricated components to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications. Perform necessary adjustments or rework as needed.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment. Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow proper handling techniques for hazardous materials.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on welding equipment and tools. Report any equipment malfunctions or issues to the maintenance team.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with other team members, including engineers and project managers, to ensure seamless integration of fabricated components into the final furnace assemblies.


Job Requirements:

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma
  • Knowledge of specific welding processes, such as TIG, MIG and ARC
  • Forklift Certification
  • Rigging Certification
  • OSHA 10 Hour Training
  • Valid US Driver’s License


Benefits:

  • Competitive salary between $25.00 to 28.00 hourly.

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan and 401K savings plan.

  • Paid time off and holiday pay.

  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities


Physical Requirements:

  • Respirator Fit Testing

  • Activities often require considerable use and coordination of the arms, hands, fingers, and legs, such

  • as in the physical handling of equipment and or materials

  • Must be able to move or handle materials generally weighing up to 75 pounds if needed

  • Requires stamina to physical exertion over long periods of time

  • Must be able to pass a Pre-Employment Drug screen and subject to random Drug Testing upon hire– Onex is a Drug Free workplace due to the safety sensitive nature of our work

  • Wear PPE in field environment


Work Environment

  • Travel 75% of the time

  • Indoors, industrial environment

  • Moving mechanical parts

  • Fumes or airborne particles

  • Exposed to high temperatures

  • Risk of electrical shock and vibration

  • Loud noise levels


Who We Are

  • For 60 years, Onex has been a staple in the Erie community as well as the manufacturing industry. Onex began as a refractory distributor to the local foundries and grew to serve all heat intensive industries.

  • Today, Onex designs and services industrial furnaces across the U.S. using American made products wherever possible with its team of 100% employee-owners.

  • Our Vision for the company is to Revitalize American Manufacturing.

  • Our Mission is to Make Things Better: empowered employees, happy customers, thriving communities.

  • Our Core Values are: Be Kind, Work Hard, Be Inspired, Be Creative, and Stay Humble.


Compensation details:
25-28 Hourly Wage


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Salary : $25 - $28

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