We are seeking a highly skilled Aluminum & Steel Fabricator with extensive experience in MIG welding to join our team. This position requires a professional who can take a blueprint and independently complete precise fabrication projects without requiring measurements to be broken down for them. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in highly precise aluminum fabrication, as well as experience working with stainless steel and carbon steel, primarily in the manufacturing of ROV components.
Key Responsibilities:
- Precision Fabrication: Read and interpret blueprints, tolerance charts, and welding symbols to fabricate components with minimal supervision.
- Welding & Fitting: Perform high-quality TIG and MIG welding on aluminum, stainless steel, and carbon steel. Ability to fit up parts fractional and decimals.
- Measuring & Quality Control: Use calipers, tape measures, and other precision measuring tools to ensure parts meet tight tolerances.
- Material Handling: Cut, fit, and weld components to exact specifications with an emphasis on precision and structural integrity.
- Problem Solving: Identify potential design or fitment issues and propose solutions to improve efficiency and accuracy.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in aluminum fabrication
- Strong ability to work from technical drawings and blueprints without needing breakdowns.
- Proficiency with precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, tape measures, etc.).Knowledge of dimensional tolerances and the ability to ensure finished parts meet specifications.
- Experience with ROV components or similar precision fabrication work is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and maintain high standards of quality.
Preferred Skills:
- AWS certifications in aluminum and stainless steel welding are a plus.
- Experience working with thin-gauge and thick aluminum materials. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality craftsmanship.
This is a great opportunity for a highly skilled Aluminum Fabricator looking to join a company that values precision and expertise. If you are a self-sufficient fabricator who can take a project from blueprint to completion with accuracy, we want to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $29.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 55 per week
Benefits:
Experience:
- Welding: 10 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Lafayette, LA 70508 (Required)
Work Location: In person
