Shop Welder/Fabricator S&K Industrial - 5.0 Winchester, KY Job Details Full-time $22 - $28 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Mechanical fabrication Metal fabrication Driver's License MIG welding Following blueprint specifications Power tools Hand tools Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description About the Role S&K Industrial is looking for a dependable, skilled Welder/Fabricator to join our fabrication shop team. This is a hands-on position for someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, can work independently, and enjoys being part of a team. Previous fabrication experience is required, and experience with painting and CNC equipment is a preferred. You will work on a variety of projects involving fabrication, welding, machining, and finishing, while using your skills and creativity to figure out challenges and find practical solutions. This is custom shop work, not repetitive production, where no two projects are exactly alike. What You'll Do Fabricate and assemble custom components and equipment from blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions, ensuring accurate fit and assembly Cut, fit, tack, weld, grind, drill, and finish metal components using hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment Inspect parts using precision measuring tools and evaluate completed work for quality, accuracy, proper fit, and compliance with project specifications Troubleshoot fabrication and assembly issues and help develop practical solutions Work independently on custom projects while collaborating with engineers and the shop team to resolve design and fabrication challenges and meet project deadlines Communicate project progress, issues, and ideas for improvement with the shop team Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment What You Bring Proven experience as a welder/fabricator Proficiency in MIG welding; experience with steel and aluminum TIG welding is a plus. Welding certification preferred but not required Strong mechanical aptitude and creative problem-solving skills Ability to read and understand blueprints and fabrication drawings Strong attention to detail and pride in quality craftsmanship Dependable, punctual, and self-motivated with a positive, team-oriented approach Willingness to learn new methods and skills Previous experience operating a waterjet, CNC machine, or similar manufacturing equipment preferred Painting or industrial finishing experience a plus Rigging experience is a plus Valid driver's license required About Us S&K Industrial is a local, family-owned company that designs and builds custom industrial equipment and solutions for our customers. Our engineering and shop teams work closely together to fabricate equipment, machinery, workstations, material handling systems, platforms, and other industrial projects. Because our work is custom, our fabricators get to work on a variety of projects and see their work go from the shop floor to the customer's facility. We take pride in being a hands-on company where people work together, solve problems, and care about the quality of their work.

Pay:

$22.00 - $28.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Application Question(s): What's one of the more interesting or challenging things you've fabricated, and what did you do on that project?

Work Location:

In person