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Welder / Fabricator

Fairfield, OH

Posted: 08/03/2026 Employment Type: Full-time Job Number: 13835

Job Description


Welder / Fabricator

Setting/Hours: 100% In-Office | Mon-Fri 7a-3: 30p

Join trak group in partnering with a growing client in Fairfield, Ohio that’s expanding its Manufacturing team. 
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled Welder/Fabricator to fabricate, assemble, weld, and repair structural steel and sheet metal components for a variety of custom manufacturing projects. This hands-on role requires experience with multiple welding processes, blueprint interpretation, metal fabrication equipment, and quality workmanship. The ideal candidate is self-sufficient, safety-conscious, and capable of taking projects from layout through final weld while maintaining high quality standards.
Key Responsibilities Welding & Fabrication

  • Perform MIG, TIG, and FCAW welding on structural steel, sheet metal, and various metal alloys.

  • Fabricate, assemble, modify, and repair metal components according to engineering drawings and specifications.

  • Set up and fit parts for welding using hand tools, clamps, jigs, and fixtures.

  • Lay out projects from start to finish, including material preparation, cutting, fitting, and final welding.

  • Repair cracked or damaged metal components as required.

  • Cut metal using oxy-fuel torches, plasma cutters, and other cutting equipment.
Manufacturing Operations

  • Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, technical drawings, and fabrication specifications.

  • Operate fabrication equipment including drill presses, punch presses, grinders, beveling machines, spot welders, flangers, lathes, and other shop equipment.

  • Perform fabrication and assembly of standardized sheet metal and structural steel products.

  • Maintain compliance with applicable ASME, AWS, and company quality standards.

  • Complete work in accordance with production schedules and customer quality requirements.
Quality & Continuous Improvement

  • Inspect completed welds and fabricated components to ensure compliance with specifications.

  • Follow company procedures, work instructions, and ISO quality standards.

  • Handle materials properly to minimize waste and maintain product integrity.

  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve quality, efficiency, safety, and cost.

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

  • Properly maintain personal tools and company equipment.
Team Support

  • Participate in cross-training and support other production functions as needed.

  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and production team members regarding project status and production priorities.

  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities.
Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

  • Completion of an accredited welding program or a minimum of 5 years of documented welding/fabrication experience.

  • Experience with MIG, TIG, and FCAW welding processes.

  • Ability to obtain or maintain AWS and/or ASME welding certifications.

  • Strong blueprint reading and welding symbol interpretation skills.

  • Experience operating fabrication and machine shop equipment.

  • Ability to fabricate projects independently from layout through final assembly.

  • Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication and structural steel fabrication techniques.

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

  • Good verbal communication skills.

  • Understanding of ISO quality systems and manufacturing documentation is preferred.
Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Experienced welder/fabricator who takes pride in producing high-quality craftsmanship.

  • Self-motivated professional capable of managing projects from start to finish with minimal supervision.

  • Safety-focused individual committed to following quality standards and company procedures.

  • Team player who is flexible, dependable, and willing to support multiple production functions.

  • Continuous improvement mindset with a desire to improve processes, quality, and productivity.
Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull heavy materials.

  • Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and climbing.

  • Strong manual dexterity and ability to work with precision tools.

  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with temperature variations, welding operations, and other industrial conditions.

  • Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the workday.


If you're ready to take the next step in your career and want to make an impact, partner with trak group to explore this opportunity.
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