Welder/Fabricator/Machinist

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Welder/Fabricator to join our dynamic manufacturing team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse fabrication projects, utilizing advanced welding techniques and mechanical skills to produce high-quality metal components. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical knowledge, and adhere strictly to safety protocols. Join us and be part of a team dedicated to precision craftsmanship and continuous improvement!

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret mechanical blueprints, technical drawings, and fabrication shop drawings to ensure accurate production.
• Perform various welding processes including MIG (Metal Inert Gas), TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas), FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding), and SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding) in accordance with AWS (American Welding Society) standards.
• Measure and mark materials using calipers, micrometers, measuring instruments, and shop math to achieve precise cuts and welds.
• Cut, shape, and assemble sheet metal, metal materials, and other components using plasma cutters, power tools, hand tools, and machining equipment.
• Fabricate metal structures by welding, cutting, grinding, and assembling parts with mechanical blueprint interpretation skills.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following safety protocols diligently during all fabrication activities.
• Collaborate with team members on assembly projects, ensuring quality control at every stage of production.

Experience

• Proven experience working on construction sites or in fabrication shops involving metal fabrication and welding tasks.
• Hands-on experience with crane operation is preferred for material handling and positioning.
• Familiarity with the use of measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and shop math for precise fabrication.
• Knowledge of interpreting technical drawings and blueprints for accurate assembly and fabrication.
• Skilled in various welding techniques including MIG, TIG, FCAW, SMAW, and gas metal arc welding.
• Mechanical knowledge related to blueprint reading, machining processes, plasma cutting, assembly procedures, and mechanical fabrication standards.
• Strong adherence to safety protocols with experience working in environments that require strict safety compliance.

Benefits

• Paid Vacation
• Paid Personal Time
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Benefits
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Health Savings Account
• Long-Term Disability
• Basic Life Insurance (company-paid)
• Optional Life Insurance (employee, spouse, children)
• Optional Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Wellness Program and Discounts

About Autotronic Systems & ThermalFab Products

Autotronic Systems and ThermalFab Products operate together under one roof, combining automation expertise with advanced manufacturing capabilities in a fully integrated environment. This collaboration allows for seamless execution from concept and design through fabrication and final implementation, providing customers with efficient, high-quality, end-to-end solutions.

Auto-Tronic Controls is a turn-key provider of non-standard enclosures and control panels, specializing in stainless steel applications. With a strong understanding of the requirements in heavily regulated industries, the team delivers customized, compliant solutions designed to meet demanding operational standards.

ThermalFab Products is a custom fabricator of solutions for heat treating equipment. The team specializes in metal parts and assemblies for industrial furnaces, ovens, kilns, and heating systems, supporting thermal and heat-treating processes including gas-fired, infrared, and electric heat sources. ThermalFab can fabricate from customer-provided designs or offer engineering support to develop tailored solutions. Through its expertise and collaborative approach, the company helps minimize downtime and operational disruptions while delivering workmanship that meets specifications and exceeds expectations.

Together, these two divisions provide a streamlined, collaborative approach that enhances communication, improves turnaround times, and ensures exceptional quality and service across projects.

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Stick welding: 3 years (Required)
• Fabrication: 3 years (Required)
• MIG welding: 3 years (Required)
• TIG welding: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person