Freelance Metal/Welding Fabricator
Company: SFDS
Job Type: Freelance / Project-Based
Pay: Starting at $25.00 per hour, commensurate with experience
About SFDS
SFDS is seeking skilled and dependable Freelance Metal Fabricators to support our Metal Fabrication Department on an as-needed, project-specific basis. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced fabricators who enjoy working on unique, custom fabrication projects in a collaborative shop environment.
Responsibilities
- Fabricate metal components according to shop drawings and specifications
- Cut, grind, fit, and assemble various metal materials
- Perform MIG and/or TIG welding (as required)
- Operate fabrication equipment and power tools safely and efficiently
- Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
- Ensure projects meet quality standards and deadlines
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
- Collaborate with the fabrication team to complete projects on schedule
Qualifications
- Previous experience in metal fabrication required
- Proficiency with common fabrication tools and equipment
- Ability to read fabrication drawings and measurements accurately
- Welding experience (MIG, TIG, or both) preferred
- Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
Compensation
- Starting at $25.00 per hour
- Compensation is commensurate with experience and skill level
- Opportunity for repeat freelance assignments based on performance and project availability
Schedule
- Project-based freelance work
- Hours vary depending on project scope
- Regular Shop Hours: Mon-Fri , 8:30am-5:30pm
- Day shift; occasional overtime may be available based on production needs
Why Work with SFDS?
- Work on diverse and challenging custom fabrication projects
- Flexible freelance opportunities
- Professional, collaborative shop environment
- Potential for ongoing project assignments
How to Apply
Please submit your resume. Photos of previous metal fabrication or welding projects are encouraged but not required.
Send applications to: [email protected] with subject line: Metal Fabrication Application – [Your Name]
Join SFDS and help bring creative environments, sets, and scenic installations to life through craftsmanship, artistry, and attention to detail.
SFDS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value skilled craftspeople from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person