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Fabrication Trainee

W&W|AFCO Steel
Bristol, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/29/2027

Work, Learn, AND Grow with an industry leader! W&W|AFCO Steel is an established growth-oriented, employee-focused company with a 100 year proven track record of safety, quality, and success!

Fabrication Trainees are entry level, hands-on employees with a desire to learn a trade and build a career in an essential industry. Trainees work closely with skilled welders, machines operators, and experienced industrial painters to learn valuable skills. Day-to-day duties involve the use of hand tools and measuring tapes. Trainees learn to operate various fabrication equipment including drills, grinders, press brakes, blasters, paint processes. Trainees will have opportunities to learn the basics of welding and fitting, operation of CNC equipment, and application of multi application processes.

Please fill out application on our website. www.wwafcosteel.com/careers

Successful candidates will possess:

1. Desire to learn and grow with an industry leader.

2. Ability to work in a non-climate controlled environment.

3. Ability to solve basic math problems and read tape measure.

4. Ability stand and walk for 8 hours with intervals of stooping, squatting, bending, reaching, pushing and pulling.

5. Manual dexterity to work with various hand tools.

6, Ability to left 50 pounds.

7. Ability to work in a team environment and accomplish tasks with minimal supervision.

8. Strong commitment to safety and adherence to all safety protocols.

MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A TAPE MEASURE TEST.

Position to be through temp agency.

W&W|AFCO Steel is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment. W&W|AFCO provides equal opportunity and access for all persons, without regard to race; color; religion; national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, or gender identity); age (40 and older); disability; genetics; veteran status; or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Health Insurance, 401K Plan

Salary : $17

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