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Fabricator/Metal Worker

Phoenix Modular Elevator, Inc
Mount Vernon, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/30/2026

Company Overview
Phoenix Modular Elevator is growing and we need to add a welder to our team. Our Fabrication Team MIG welds structural steel into elevator shafts and makes other steel components that will be used in the elevator assembly.

Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Fabricator/Metal Worker to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for fabricating, welding, and assembling steel components used in modular elevator systems. Your expertise will help ensure precise craftsmanship and adherence to safety standards, contributing directly to the quality and durability of our products.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to accurately fabricate metal parts.
  • Use various hand tools, power tools, plasma cutters, press brake machines, and other fabrication equipment to shape and assemble sheet metal and other materials.
  • Perform MIG (Metal Inert Gas) and TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding, including FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding) and welding techniques, ensuring compliance with ASME codes & standards.
  • Measure materials precisely using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments to meet specifications.
  • Operate rigging equipment such as cranes and forklifts for material handling and assembly tasks on-site or in the manufacturing environment.
  • Cut pipes using threading tools; assemble ductwork, piping systems, or structural components as required.
  • Maintain a clean, safe work environment by following safety protocols related to welding, machining, rigging, and general fabrication processes.

Experience

  • Prior construction site experience or manufacturing background preferred.
  • Proficiency in blueprint reading and schematics interpretation.
  • Hands-on experience with MIG welding, TIG welding, plasma cutting, soldering, and press brake operations.
  • Knowledge of mechanical systems including pipe threading, ductwork fabrication, and assembly techniques.
  • Familiarity with power tools, hand tools, calipers, micrometers, and basic math skills for precise measurements.
  • Ability to operate forklifts and cranes safely; experience with rigging is a plus.
  • Understanding of ASME codes & standards related to metal fabrication and welding practices. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to delivering high-quality modular elevator solutions through expert craftsmanship!

Our ideal candidate is:

Friendly: You work well with others, are positive and you avoid drama and gossip.

Tenacious: You are determined and pride yourself on always reaching goals given to you. You aren’t afraid of difficult problems; you demonstrate a “never give up” spirit

Reliable: You show up every day and work hard until your job is done. You consistently deliver on promises and can be counted on to do what the business and customers need you to do.

Innovative: You have an improvement mindset and come up with creative solutions to problems. You are open to exploring new ideas and embracing change to improve processes and outcomes.

Collaborative: You contribute well to a team setting and like working with others to make their ideas even better. You are willing to pitch in when others need help.

Hours are 5:30 am - 4 pm Mon-Thu with possible overtime on Friday and Saturday.

Benefits for full-time employees include paid vacation and holidays, health insurance, and profit sharing.

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20

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