Precision MIG/FCAW Fabrication Technician

Precision MIG/FCAW Fabrication Technician

Where: Louisville, KY
Hours: 1st Shift, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM, Monday–Friday

About the role

Join a fast-moving fabrication team producing high-quality welded assemblies that meet rigorous safety and quality standards. You’ll interpret technical drawings, set up equipment, execute precise welds, and help maintain a safe, efficient workspace.

Core responsibilities

• Read/interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine build sequences and requirements.
• Perform welding and metal fabrication using appropriate processes to achieve dimensional accuracy and finish standards.
• Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment and tools while adhering to safety procedures.
• Inspect and test welds and structures to verify compliance with quality criteria.
• Collaborate with peers to troubleshoot fabrication issues and improve throughput.
• Maintain a clean, organized workstation and uphold safety best practices.
• Assist with coaching and mentoring less-experienced welders/fabricators.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical credentials preferred.
• Demonstrated welder/fabricator experience in manufacturing or construction.
• Strong knowledge of welding techniques, base materials, and safety protocols.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings.
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong problem-solving ability.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Capability to lift and maneuver heavy materials; sustained physical stamina.

Technical proficiency

• Tape Measure Reading
• Welding Setups for Production
• Blueprint Reading
• Fitting

Machines & technologies

• Flux-Cored Arc Welder

Success profile

You thrive in a fast-paced setting, take pride in clean, accurate welds, and contribute to a culture of safety and continuous improvement.