Manufacturing & production Welder-fabricator

WELDER-FABRICATOR.

sidney, ohio Posted 7/15/2026 Closes 8/3/2026 Job details Summary Spherion $20.00 - $22.00 per hour Temporary 7:00 AM - 3:45 PM Industry manufacturing & production (Production Occupations) Reference number S_178073 Spherion in partnership with SMT Industries is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Welder / Fabricator to join production team! In this role, you will be responsible for taking projects from raw materials to finished products. You will read blueprints, cut and shape metal parts, weld components using various techniques, and grind/finish surfaces to ensure a high-quality final product.

Responsibilities:

Fabrication & Layout:

Read and interpret blueprints, structural drawings, and weld symbols to plan layouts and execute precise cuts, bends, and fits.

Welding:

Perform high-quality welds (MIG/TIG/Stick depending on your shop's specific need) on various materials like steel, aluminum, or stainless steel.

Grinding & Finishing:

Prep raw metal edges before welding and grind, blend, and polish completed welds to meet quality and aesthetic standards.

Quality Control:

Inspect finished workpieces to ensure compliance with project specifications, tolerances, and safety standards.

Equipment Maintenance:

Operate and maintain standard shop equipment safely, including band saws, ironworkers, grinders, and torches.

Working hours:

7:00 AM - 3:45 PM ...

Skills:

Current AWS (American Welding Society) certifications or equivalent trade school degree. Experience operating forklifts or overhead cranes to move heavy materials. Proficiency in dual-shield flux-core welding or specialized TIG welding on thin-gauge metals. Prior experience working in a custom job-shop environment handling diverse, non-repetitive projects.

Education:

No Degree Required Experience:

1-4 years

Qualifications:

Experience:

2+ years of professional experience combining fabrication, welding, and grinding/finishing.

Technical Knowledge:

Demonstrated ability to read and accurately interpret blueprints and welding blueprints/symbols.

Math & Measurement:

Strong math skills with the ability to read a tape measure, calipers, and protractors down to precise fractions/decimals.

Physical Stamina:

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and work comfortably while wearing required PPE (welding hood, respirator, safety glasses).

Safety Mindset:

Strict adherence to shop safety protocols, including proper ventilation and tool handling. today! Once you complete the pre-screening questions, a recruiter will reach out with the next steps. Text us at 937-419-4200 with any questions! #IND123 Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). Show more key responsibilities

Fabrication & Layout:

Read and interpret blueprints, structural drawings, and weld symbols to plan layouts and execute precise cuts, bends, and fits.

Welding:

Perform high-quality welds (MIG/TIG/Stick depending on your shop's specific need) on various materials like steel, aluminum, or stainless steel.

Grinding & Finishing:

Prep raw metal edges before welding and grind, blend, and polish completed welds to meet quality and aesthetic standards.

Quality Control:

Inspect finished workpieces to ensure compliance with project specifications, tolerances, and safety standards.

Equipment Maintenance:

Operate and maintain standard shop equipment safely, including band saws, ironworkers, grinders, and torches. experience 1-4 years skills Current AWS (American Welding Society) certifications or equivalent trade school degree.

Experience operating forklifts or overhead cranes to move heavy materials.

Proficiency in dual-shield flux-core welding or specialized TIG welding on thin-gauge metals.

Prior experience working in a custom job-shop environment handling diverse, non-repetitive projects. qualifications

Experience:

2+ years of professional experience combining fabrication, welding, and grinding/finishing.

Technical Knowledge:

Demonstrated ability to read and accurately interpret blueprints and welding blueprints/symbols.

Math & Measurement:

Strong math skills with the ability to read a tape measure, calipers, and protractors down to precise fractions/decimals.

Physical Stamina:

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and work comfortably while wearing required PPE (welding hood, respirator, safety glasses).

Safety Mindset:

Strict adherence to shop safety protocols, including proper ventilation and tool handling. education No Degree Required share this job. send via e-mail print it Get in touch. We are here to help you with your questions. OB Oen, Brooke brookeoen@spherion.com