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Sawyerbuilt Welding & Fabrication
Welder/Fabricator
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Welder or Solderer uses welding equipment to solder or heat and bind pieces of metal together.
$50,094 / year median in Utah
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Welder/Fabricator Sawyerbuilt Welding & Fabrication Springville, UT Job Details Full-time $21 - $27 an hour 7 hours ago Qualifications Welder experience Mechanical blueprint interpretation Measuring tapes Blueprint specification interpretation Dimensional inspection Forklift Dimensional measurements Machine operation safety procedures Attention to detail Quality issues MIG welding Band saw Safety hazards Machining equipment Blueprint reading Welding Materials handling Angle grinders Full Job Description The General Welder / Fabricator is responsible for assisting with the layout, fit-up, welding, fabrication, and inspection of structural steel assemblies and related shop projects. This position works from blueprints, shop drawings, measurements, and supervisor direction to produce accurate, high-quality work that meets Sawyerbuilt's shop standards. This role requires attention to detail, safe work habits, reliability, and a willingness to learn. Prior welding, fabrication, or shop experience is preferred, but Sawyerbuilt is willing to train the right person who demonstrates a strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and commitment to quality.
Job Duties include:
- Review and follow blueprints, shop drawings, measurements, and verbal instructions to complete assigned fabrication work.
- Layout, fit, and tack-weld structural steel assemblies and related components according to project specifications.
- Operate MIG welding equipment to produce quality, structurally sound welds in various positions.
- Use shop tools and machinery safely, including ironworkers, band saws, grinders, drill presses, and other related equipment.
- Measure, inspect, and verify finished work for dimensional accuracy, weld quality, and conformance with shop standards.
- Assist with cutting, grinding, drilling, fitting, and preparing materials for fabrication and welding.
- Identify material issues, equipment concerns, defects, or quality concerns and report them to the Welding Supervisor.
- Assist with loading, unloading, staging, and moving steel materials and completed components.
- Operate forklifts or other material-handling equipment only after being properly trained and authorized by Sawyerbuilt.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Follow all shop safety procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment.
- Work cooperatively with supervisors, welders, shop helpers, and other team members to support production needs and project deadlines.
- Perform other related duties as assigned. Required Skills and Abilities
- Ability to follow instructions, ask questions when clarification is needed, and complete assigned work accurately.
- Ability to read or learn to read blueprints, shop drawings, tape measures, and basic layout information.
- Ability to safely use or learn to use welding equipment, hand tools, power tools, and shop machinery.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
- Dependable attendance, punctuality, and follow-through.
- Ability to work well in a physical shop environment and as part of a team.
- Ability to recognize and report safety hazards, equipment concerns, or quality issues.
- Willingness to learn, receive feedback, and continue developing welding and fabrication skills.
- Ability to perform the essential functions, duties, and responsibilities of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.