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Metal Fabricator — Shop/On-Site Position
Location: Albright, WV
Company: Sky Forge Metalworks, LLC
Schedule: Full-Time (Mon–Thurs), with travel 2 days per week (on average)
Compensation: Competitive, based on experience
Start Date: 2-4 weeks
About Us
Sky Forge Metalworks is a high-end custom fabrication company specializing in architectural railings, forged components, and premium metalwork for residential and commercial clients. We pride ourselves on craftsmanship, precision, and professionalism from design to installation.
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Metal Fabricator who is comfortable working in the shop and traveling regionally for on-site work averaging two days per week. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in quality builds, works well independently and on a team, and can represent the company professionally on job sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Fabricate railings, balusters, panels, and custom metal components according to drawings and specifications
- MIG welding, layout, cutting, grinding, drilling, and fit-up
- Operate shop tools (bandsaws, drill presses, grinders, welders, etc.)
- Load, transport, and install finished products on-site
- Maintain a clean, safe, organized work environment
- Communicate effectively with the team, foreman, and clients during installations
- Follow safety guidelines and proper equipment handling procedures
Travel Requirements
- Travel 2 days per week (on average) for installation or jobsite work
- Company vehicle provided for travel days
- Occasional overtime depending on project needs
Qualifications
- 2 years of metal fabrication or welding experience preferred
- Strong MIG welding skills (certifications a plus)
- Ability to read tape measures, drawings, and basic layout
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Ability to lift 75 lbs and work on ladders when needed
- Professional, reliable, and detail-oriented
- Must be comfortable representing the company on customer sites
What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Consistent full-time hours
- Opportunities for skill growth and advancement
- Supportive, team-focused work environment
- High-end, interesting projects — not repetitive production welding
How to Apply
Email your résumé and work experience to
Subject line: Metal Fabricator Position – [Your Name]
We look forward to growing our team with someone who takes pride in their craft and is ready to produce exceptional work.
Pay: $ $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30