Metal Fabricator 41 Commerce Drive, Carmel, NY 10512 $35
- $55 an hour
- Full-time $35
- $55 an hour
- Full-time Lead Fabricator / Heavy Equipment Welder & Machinist Stronghold Mechanical LLC
- Carmel, NY Full-Time | Competitive Pay Based on Experience | Overtime Available Join a Team That Builds, Repairs, and Solves the Tough Jobs Stronghold Mechanical is seeking an experienced technician to join our growing team.
This is a hands-on leadership position for someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, can work independently, and has extensive experience in heavy equipment repair, structural fabrication, machining, and welding. If you're looking for a shop where every day brings a different challenge—not repetitive production work—we'd like to talk with you. Responsibilities Lead fabrication projects from layout through final assembly. Perform MIG, Stick, TIG and Flux-Core welding on heavy equipment, trucks, and structural steel. Repair cracked and worn heavy equipment components, including buckets, booms, frames, and attachments. Fabricate replacement parts and custom components from drawings or field measurements. Operate machining equipment including manual mills, lathes, drill presses, ironworkers, and band saws. Read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, and weld symbols. Perform fit-up, cutting, grinding, gouging, and finishing operations. Ensure projects meet Stronghold's quality and safety standards. Mentor and assist less experienced fabricators as needed. Qualifications Minimum 5 years of welding and fabrication experience (required). Experience repairing and fabricating heavy equipment components. Strong knowledge of structural steel fabrication and welding procedures. Experience operating manual machining equipment. Ability to fabricate with minimal supervision. Ability to read blueprints and perform accurate layout work. Valid driver's license. Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to quality. Preferred Experience Heavy equipment repair Bucket rebuilding Line boring experience (preferred but not required) Oxy-fuel cutting and air arc gouging Hydraulic component repair Crane or truck body fabrication Field welding experience What We Offer Competitive hourly pay based on experience Overtime opportunities Health insurance Paid holidays Paid vacation Retirement plan with company match Company-provided uniforms Modern equipment and a well-equipped fabrication shop Opportunities for continued training and career advancement Why Stronghold? At Stronghold Mechanical, we tackle projects that many shops won't touch. From rebuilding heavy equipment and repairing commercial trucks to custom fabrication and structural welding, our team is known for solving difficult problems with quality craftsmanship. We're looking for professionals who take ownership of their work and want to be part of a company that's continuing to grow. Apply today if you're an experienced fabricator looking for a long-term opportunity where your skills will be valued and your work will make a difference.
Pay:
$35.00
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person