Orbital Welder

Why Join Us

At Precision Stainless, a Steel & O’Brien Manufacturing company, we believe in training talent from within. You’ll gain valuable technical skills, work with advanced equipment, and be part of a supportive team that builds products with real-world impact. Join us and start your career in precision welding — no experience required, just motivation and a willingness to learn.

Benefits

Competitive pay and bonuses

Paid time off and holidays

Medical, dental, vision, employee assistance plan, company-paid life and disability

401k with company match

4x10 hour shifts

About the Role

Salary Range: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

We’re looking for motivated, detail-oriented individuals to join our team as machine welders using a machine called an orbital welder. You don’t need prior welding experience — just curiosity, a willingness to learn, and pride in doing precise, high-quality work. As part of our fabrication team, you’ll be trained to use state-of-the-art orbital welding technology to create clean, consistent welds that power industries like data center cooling. This is a hands-on, high-skill trade with great long-term career potential.

Job Duties

• Learn to set up and operate orbital welding equipment used for precision stainless steel fabrication.
• Assist with inspection and quality checks to ensure welds meet company and industry standards.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and teammates to complete projects efficiently.
• Document work accurately, including materials used and weld inspection results.
• Support troubleshooting and improvement of welding setups as skills develop.
• Participate in continuous training to grow your knowledge and technical ability.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support fabrication and production goals.

Qualifications

• No prior welding experience required — we will train the right candidate.
• High attention to detail and ability to work with precision tools and measurements.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Mechanical aptitude or interest in hands-on technical work.
• Ability to read and follow written procedures and technical drawings (training provided).
• Dependable, punctual, and committed to safety and quality.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Basic math skills preferred.

Preferred (but not required)

• Prior experience in manufacturing, assembly, or mechanical trades.
• Familiarity with tools, blueprints, or automated equipment.
• Training and Development
• Full training provided in orbital welding equipment setup, programming, and operation.
• Opportunity to earn industry-recognized welding certifications.
• Mentorship from experienced welders and engineers.
• Clear advancement path toward Skilled Orbital Welder and Fabrication Technician roles.

Culture

• Foster a collaborative and positive work environment that values learning and teamwork.
• Encourage curiosity and innovation — we improve together.
• Communicate respectfully and openly at all levels of the organization.
• Embody our values of Integrity, Trust, Creativity and Courage, Teamwork, and Excellence.
• Celebrate both personal growth and team success.

Working Conditions

• Fast-paced manufacturing environment with opportunities to cross-train.
• Requires standing, walking, and light lifting (up to 50 lbs).
• Work involves exposure to moderate noise and temperature variations.
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) provided and required.

Attendance Requirements

Regular and reliable attendance is essential to team and production success.

Accommodations

If you need a reasonable accommodation under the ADA or other applicable law to perform the essential job functions, please notify HR during the application or interview process.