WELDER

Position Summary

The Welder I is an entry- to mid-level role responsible for performing stick welding on steel components and rebar assemblies in FABco’s fabrication shop. Welders I work under close supervision to gain proficiency in stick welding techniques, while also developing basic skills in MIG welding and shop safety. The goal of this role is to build a foundation that will allow advancement to Welder II.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform Stick (tack) welding on steel parts, rebar, and fabricated assemblies under supervision
  • Assist with basic MIG welding tasks as assigned
  • Read and follow basic shop drawings and welding symbols
  • Operate welding equipment, grinders, and cutting torches safely and correctly
  • Inspect welds for strength and accuracy; correct defects with guidance
  • Assist with material handling, positioning, and setup of workpieces
  • Maintain welding equipment in proper working order
  • Follow company and OSHA safety policies at all times
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Perform other related duties as assigned