Fabricator
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$24.00 - $25.00 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Durham, NC Durham, North Carolina open_in_new |
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Job Description
Job Description
Fabricator (Structural & Miscellaneous Steel)
Location: Initial training in Raleigh, NC | Permanent location in Durham, NC (Moving July 2026)
Pay Rate: $24.00 - $25.00 / hour (Up to $26.00/hour based on experience)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Target Start Date: Mid-July 2026
Job Summary
We are seeking 6 to 7 skilled and motivated Fabricators to join our growing team. This is an exciting time to jump aboard, as our operations are expanding and relocating to a brand-new facility in Durham this July.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on professional with provable structural or miscellaneous steel fabrication experience. You must be a master of layout fitting, possess strong blueprint reading skills, and have the flexibility to commute to Raleigh for the initial transition before settling into our permanent Durham plant.
Key Responsibilities
- Layout & Fitting: Perform precise layout, fitting, and assembly of structural and miscellaneous steel components based on technical drawings.
- Blueprint Reading: Interpret complex blueprints, welding symbols, and engineering specifications accurately to ensure exact fabrications.
- Welding & Fabrication: Utilize MIG and/or TIG welding techniques on carbon steel, stainless steel, or aluminum as required by project specifications.
- Quality Assurance: Inspect finished workpieces to ensure compliance with strict industry standards and structural integrity.
- Material Handling: Safely handle, position, and align heavy steel components throughout the fabrication process.
Role Requirements
- Proven Experience: Direct experience working with structural steel and/or miscellaneous metals in a production or job shop environment.
- Technical Skills: Robust, provable skills in blueprint reading and layout fitting (candidates will be vetted for these skills).
- Welding Background: Strong proficiency in MIG or TIG welding; experience working with aluminum or stainless steel is highly valued.
- Commute Flexibility: Ability and willingness to drive to both Raleigh and Durham during the mid-summer facility relocation.
- Process Knowledge: A deep, fundamental understanding of how the overall fabrication process flows from raw material to finished product.
Preferred Qualifications ("Nice-to-Haves")
- Hands-on experience operating fabrication shop equipment, including:
- Press brakes and shears
- Band saws
- CNC beam lines / fabrication equipment (e.g., Vortman)
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Pay: Steady hourly wages with room for growth based on performance and skill depth.
- Growth Opportunity: Be part of a major plant expansion and transition into a brand-new facility.
- Stable Schedule: Full-time hours with a clear, targeted onboarding timeline starting mid-July.
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