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Aerotek lists this Welder And Fabricator opportunity in algodones, New Mexico. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Welder/FabricatorThis role focuses on fabricating and welding structural, miscellaneous, and precision steel products according to detailed specifications and shop drawings. You will work on a variety of components, including beams, columns, railings, stairs, and platforms for cleanroom tools, using your technical expertise to produce high-quality, accurate parts.ResponsibilitiesFabricate and weld structural steel components such as beams, columns, railings, stairs, ladders, frames, and platforms to meet project specifications.Interpret and work from blueprints and shop drawings to plan and execute fabrication and welding tasks accurately.Perform MIG flux core welding (3G) on a variety of steel products, ensuring strong, clean, and precise welds.Fit and assemble steel parts prior to welding, verifying measurements and alignment using tape measures and other tools.Operate fabrication equipment, including machining tools, saws, grinders, CNC plasma cutting machines, and CNC machining/drill line equipment.Carry out saw cutting, grinding, and finishing operations to prepare and complete steel components to required standards.Maintain a clean and organized work area, following shop procedures and safety guidelines at all times.Work independently to manage assigned projects and tasks, meeting quality, safety, and productivity expectations.Support general labor and material handling activities as needed to keep fabrication and welding operations running smoothly.Adapt to changing project requirements and schedules based on business needs while maintaining high-quality workmanship.Essential SkillsProven experience as a welder/fabricator working with structural, miscellaneous, and precision steel products.Strong proficiency in MIG flux core welding (3G), with the ability to produce consistent, high-quality welds.Ability to read, interpret, and work from blueprints and shop drawings.Hands-on experience with beam fabrication and column fabrication.Experience fabricating stairs, railings, ladders, frames, and similar structural components.Competence in fitting steel components prior to welding, including accurate measuring and layout.Ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned fabrication and welding tasks.General mechanical aptitude and familiarity with machine operation in a fabrication environment.Job Type & LocationThis is a contract position based out of Algodones, NM.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $24.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Algodones, NM.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 2026.
Worksite address
algodones, NM, 87001, US
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