Metal Fabricator I & II
Abacus Staffing – Now Hiring Experienced Metal Fabricators
Abacus Staffing is seeking skilled Metal Fabricators to join our team. This position is ideal for individuals with experience in metal fabrication, welding, blueprint reading, layout, fitting, and assembly. Candidates will play a key role in designing, cutting, shaping, fitting, and welding metal components to create high-quality finished products that meet client specifications.
Pay Rates
Metal Fabricator I
?? $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Metal Fabricator II
?? $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Schedule
Monday – Friday ?? 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
- 30-minute unpaid lunch
- 15-minute paid break
Position Summary
The Metal Fabricator is responsible for laying out, fitting, welding, cutting, and assembling structural steel, sheet metal, machinery frames, and custom metal components according to engineering specifications, blueprints, and client requirements. Successful candidates will possess strong fabrication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Metal Fabricator I
- Cut and shape raw metal into parts and components for assembly and fabrication.
- Read blueprints, drawings, sketches, written instructions, and verbal directions.
- Create accurate cut lists from blueprints and engineering drawings.
- Lay out and assemble fabricated components according to specifications.
- Operate fabrication equipment including rollers, drill presses, brakes, flame cutters, and other metalworking machinery.
- Grind, polish, and finish fabricated products.
- Conduct quality inspections to ensure products meet specifications and tolerances.
- Utilize precision measuring instruments and fabrication tools.
- Position and align subassemblies using fixtures and jigs.
- Work accurately to meet production schedules and deadlines.
- Assemble parts using welding, bolts, rivets, clips, and other fastening methods.
- Maintain quality standards and reduce scrap by ensuring dimensional accuracy.
- Demonstrate teamwork and maintain a positive attitude in a collaborative environment.
Metal Fabricator II
In addition to all Level I responsibilities:
- Read and interpret advanced blueprints, fabrication drawings, and engineering plans.
- Fabricate projects independently using work plans and technical drawings.
- Perform advanced measuring, cutting, and fitting operations.
- Demonstrate advanced proficiency in layout and fit-up techniques.
- Ensure fabrication projects meet quality, safety, and production requirements.
Qualifications
Required
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Metal Fabricator working with various shapes, sizes, angles, and complex assemblies.
- Must be certifiable in:
- MIG Welding
- TIG Welding
- Stainless Steel
- Carbon Steel
- Aluminum Fabrication
- Ability to communicate professionally with coworkers, supervisors, and customers.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently.
- Experience in fast-paced manufacturing or fabrication environments.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to lift and move 50+ pounds when necessary.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks throughout the workday.
Preferred
- Experience working within the themed entertainment, scenic fabrication, or custom architectural fabrication industry.
Required Personal Tools
(Candidate Must Provide)
- 25' Measuring Tape
- 12" Combination Square
- 12" Framing Square
- 24" Framing Square
- Speed Square
- Bevel Square
- Torpedo Level
- Chalk Line
- Center Punch
- 3 lb Hammer
- Ball Peen Hammer
- Adjustable Wrench
- Vice Grips
- Welding Hood
Working Conditions
- Warehouse and fabrication shop environment.
- Regular exposure to fabrication equipment, welding operations, and metalworking machinery.
- Work environment requires constant awareness of safety hazards and surroundings.
- Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds with assistance when necessary.
- Must be able to walk, stand, climb, hear, and see sufficiently to perform essential job functions.
- Must possess agility, balance, and a strong commitment to workplace safety.
Why Join Abacus Staffing?
? Competitive Pay
? Weekly Pay
? Full-Time Schedule
? Career Growth Opportunities
? Professional and Safety-Focused Workplace
? Opportunity to Work on Unique Fabrication Projects
Apply Today!
If you have experience in metal fabrication, welding, layout, fit-up, blueprint reading, structural steel, sheet metal, MIG welding, or TIG welding, we encourage you to apply.
¡Se invita a personas que solo hablan español a postularse!
(Spanish-only speakers are encouraged to apply.)
Abacus Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Abacus Staffing
Office- (321)338-3931 Call or text with any questions.