Fabricator/Fitter/Welder
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Hydro-Blade Manufacturing
Lafayette, LA (In Person)
$54,080 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Aluminum & Steel Fabricator with extensive experience in MIG welding to join our team. This position requires a professional who can take a blueprint and independently complete precise fabrication projects without requiring measurements to be broken down for them. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in highly precise aluminum fabrication , as well as experience working with stainless steel and carbon steel , primarily in the manufacturing of ROV components .
Key Responsibilities:
Precision Fabrication:
Read and interpret blueprints, tolerance charts, and welding symbols to fabricate components with minimal supervision.Welding & Fitting:
Perform high-quality TIG and MIG welding on aluminum, stainless steel, and carbon steel. Ability to fit up parts fractional and decimals.Measuring & Quality Control:
Use calipers, tape measures, and other precision measuring tools to ensure parts meet tight tolerances.Material Handling:
Cut, fit, and weld components to exact specifications with an emphasis on precision and structural integrity .Problem Solving:
Identify potential design or fitment issues and propose solutions to improve efficiency and accuracy.Qualifications & Requirements:
5+ years of experience in aluminum fabrication Strong ability to work from technical drawings and blueprints without needing breakdowns. Proficiency with precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, tape measures, etc.). Knowledge of dimensional tolerances and the ability to ensure finished parts meet specifications. Experience with ROV components or similar precision fabrication work is a plus. Ability to work independently and maintain high standards of quality.Preferred Skills:
AWS certifications in aluminum and stainless steel welding are a plus. Experience working with thin-gauge and thick aluminum materials. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality craftsmanship . This is a great opportunity for a highly skilled Aluminum Fabricator looking to join a company that values precision and expertise. If you are a self-sufficient fabricator who can take a project from blueprint to completion with accuracy, we want to hear from you!Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$23.00 - $29.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 - 55 per weekBenefits:
Paid time offExperience:
Welding:
10 years (Required) Ability toCommute:
Lafayette, LA 70508 (Required)Work Location:
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