What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder/Fabricator position at Wilson Trailers?
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Welder/Fabricator to join our trailer building. In this role, you will be responsible for fabricating, welding, and assembling metal components.. Your expertise will help ensure the production of high-quality metal structures and components, adhering to safety standards and industry best practices. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, utilizing advanced welding techniques and fabrication skills to contribute to our company's success.
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret mechanical blueprints, technical drawings, and fabrication shop drawings accurately to guide welding and assembly processes.
- Put together heavy equipment trailers.
- Cut, shape, and assemble metal materials for heavy equipment trailers.
- Use shop math skills to calculate dimensions, angles, and material requirements for fabrication tasks.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following all safety protocols related to welding, cutting, handling materials, and operating machinery.
- Collaborate with team members to meet deadlines and quality standards.
Requirements
- Proven experience working on construction sites or in a fabrication shop environment with metal materials.
- Proficiency in welding techniques including MIG, TIG, FCAW, SMAW, and gas metal arc welding.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and mechanical blueprints accurately.
- Familiarity with measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and other precision tools for accurate fabrication.
- Ability to operate power tools, hand tools, plasma cutters, soldering equipment, and machining devices safely and effectively.
- Experience working with sheet metal fabrication and understanding of ductwork or structural assembly is preferred.
- Knowledge of safety protocols related to welding operations and construction environments is essential.
- Basic math skills including shop math for measurements and calculations related to fabrication tasks.
- Construction site experience or previous work in manufacturing environments is highly desirable.
Join our team if you’re passionate about metal fabrication and welding! We value skilled professionals dedicated to producing top-quality work while maintaining a safe workspace. This role provides an excellent platform for growth within the manufacturing industry while contributing your expertise to exciting projects across various sectors.
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $21