Welder / Fabricator – full time

Welder / Fabricator – full time


Company
BenFab
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Via
Indeed

Job Description
We are a successful and fast paced architectural metalwork company in Philadelphia
area seeking a full-time experienced welder/fabricator for fabrication of railings,
stairways, gates and misc. metal custom applications.

Candidate must possess the following skills:
Minimum 5 years of fabricating experience relating to architectural metal work and
demonstrated expertise in mig and tig welding welding of aluminum and steel.

Position Requirements:
β€’ Fabrication of railings, stairways, and miscellaneous metalwork.
β€’ Primary materials used but not limited to; mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
β€’ Fabrication procedures include but are not limited to:
β€’ Calculating cut list.
β€’ Cutting of material with band saw, ironworker, grinder, etc.
β€’ Beveling materials when required.
β€’ Welding; tig, mig, or stick.
β€’ Grinding and polishing when required.
β€’ Cleaning finished fabrications when required.
β€’ Drilling, milling, or swaging when required.
β€’ Installation when required.

We offer:
β€’ Bonus Program
β€’ Medical Benefits
β€’ Paid vacation & holidays
β€’ Matching Retirement Savings Program

Candidate must maintain a safe, secure and healthy work environment while following
quality standards and procedures. A valid driver’s license and good clean driving record
is required.

Our company is seeking career minded individuals as this is not a temporary position.

Please submit email reply with resume.

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