Metal Fabrication Specialist

About the Role We are looking for a skilled Metal Fabrication Specialist to join our production team. In this role, you will transform raw materials into high-quality custom structures, ensuring every piece meets rigorous design specifications and structural integrity standards. Responsibilities Execute precise MIG and Stick welding techniques, with a primary focus on aluminum and steel components. Operate heavy shop machinery including press brakes, hydraulic shears, punch presses, and band saws to shape materials. Interpret complex blueprints to ensure accurate assembly and fabrication of custom signage. Prepare metal surfaces for finishing processes to guarantee a high-quality final appearance. Maintain a safe and efficient workspace, including the operation of forklifts for material handling. Collaborate with the production team to meet project deadlines and maintain high output quality. Qualifications Required Skills Minimum of 4 years of professional metal fabrication experience. Extensive proficiency in MIG welding, specifically working with aluminum. Demonstrated ability to read and interpret technical blueprints. Possession of personal welding gear, including mask and gloves, and a standard set of hand tools. High school diploma or equivalent. Preferred Skills Experience with advanced metal forming equipment such as drill presses and tappers. Proven track record of maintaining high safety standards in a manufacturing environment. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in custom fabrication projects.