Metal Fabrication
Eldon,
United States
Eldon,
United States
Physical & Safety Requirements
- Ability to lift 50–75 lbs and stand for long periods
- Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
- Must wear required PPE (e.g., safety glasses, gloves, welding helmet)
- Working knowledge of OSHA safety standards and shop safety procedures
Education & Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Technical/vocational training in welding, fabrication, or machining (preferred)
- Welding certification (e.g., MIG, TIG, Stick)
Skills & Abilities
- Strong welding skills (MIG, TIG, Stick) with attention to bead quality and penetration
- Ability to measure, cut, bend, and assemble metal components with precision
- Proficiency with hand and power tools
- Familiarity with materials such as steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
- Understanding of tolerances, gauges, and fabrication techniques
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Ability to perform layout, fitting, and finishing operations
Experience
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1–3 years of experience in metal fabrication, welding, or a related trade
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Experience with fabrication tools such as shears, brakes, grinders, and saws
- Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, shop drawings, or CAD plans
Work Environment & Conditions
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Climate controlled; but sometimes hot, cold, loud.
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Comfortable working in noisy, dusty, or physically demanding environments
- Willing to work over time
Soft Skills
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Strong attention to detail and quality control
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Ability to follow instructions and work from technical documents
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Good communication and teamwork skills
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Dependable, accountable, punctual, and self-motivated