Fabricator

Heavy Fabrication Welder / Fabricator Full-Time | Day Shift | Heavy Manufacturing •

PAY RANGE IS STARTING RANGE-NOT A PAY CAP

• We are a U.S.-based manufacturer of heavy-duty carnival rides used worldwide and are seeking an experienced Welder / Fabricator to join our production team. This position focuses on large, heavy-part fabrication and requires strong skills in GMAW (MIG) spray transfer welding . This is a hands on shop position for someone who takes pride in structural-quality work and understands the importance of precision, safety, and production flow. •Resume note•One page is fine. We care more about what you've actually welded than job titles. Position Overview The Heavy Fabrication Welder / Fabricator is responsible for welding and assembling large structural components according to blueprints, work instructions, and company quality standards. This role works closely with shop leads and production teams to ensure projects are completed safely, accurately, and on schedule. Key Responsibilities Perform GMAW (MIG) welding using spray transfer on heavy structural components Fabricate and weld large, thick, and heavy steel parts Read, understand, and follow blueprints, shop drawings, and weld symbols Follow all work instructions, procedures, and safety standards Set up and operate welding equipment properly and safely Inspect welds for quality, strength, and conformance to specifications Work with fitters and other team members to ensure proper part alignment and assembly Maintain a clean and organized work area Communicate with leads regarding job progress, material issues, or production concerns Required Qualifications Certified Welder (or ability to pass a weld test during hiring process) Strong experience with GMAW spray transfer welding Experience working with heavy gauge and structural steel Ability to read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols Understanding of proper weld procedures, penetration, and distortion control Ability to safely handle large and heavy parts using cranes or lifting equipment Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship Reliable attendance and ability to work full-time day shift Preferred Experience Background in heavy equipment, structural fabrication, or industrial manufacturing Experience welding parts subject to high stress or load-bearing applications Familiarity with shop equipment such as positioners, rollers, and overhead cranes Work Environment Manufacturing shop environment Work involves standing, lifting, bending, and working with heavy steel components PPE required at all times (welding hood, gloves, steel-toe boots, etc.) What We're Looking For We want a welder who: Takes pride in strong, clean welds Understands that quality and safety come first Can work independently and as part of a team Shows up ready to work and gets the job done right •Resume note•One page is fine. We care more about what you've actually welded than job titles.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$24.16 - $28.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 - 45 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Describe your hands-on welding experience What material thicknesses do you regularly weld? How much of your work is fitting and fabrication vs. just welding?

Experience:

Metal fabrication: 3 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person