Job Description

Position Summary
Midwest Machine Service, Inc. is seeking an experienced Fabricator / Welder to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have strong TIG and MIG welding experience and the ability to produce high-quality welded assemblies. This position involves working from drawings, fabricating components, and assisting with general metal fabrication processes to support precision manufacturing projects.

Key Responsibilities

Perform TIG and MIG welding on a variety of metals and fabricated components
Fabricate parts and assemblies according to engineering drawings and specifications
Prepare materials for welding including cutting, grinding, and fit-up
Set up and operate welding equipment, cutting equipment, grinders, saws, drills, and other fabrication tools
Fabricate structural frames, brackets, guards, machine components, and custom assemblies
Inspect completed work for dimensional accuracy, weld quality, fit, finish, and compliance with specifications
Maintain welding equipment and ensure a safe, organized work area
Collaborate with machinists and fabrication team members to complete projects efficiently
Assist with general fabrication and shop duties as required

Qualifications

Proven experience in TIG and MIG welding (required)
Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and blueprints (preferred)
Experience with metal shear, forming, or press brake operations (a plus)
Ability to sketch components and assemblies by hand and clearly communicate dimensions and design intent
Experience with cutting, grinding, drilling, fitting, and general metal fabrication
Ability to accurately use tape measures, squares, calipers, levels, and other measuring tools
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to lift materials and work in a manufacturing shop environment
Ability to safely lift, position, and maneuver materials and components as required

Midwest Machine Service, Inc.

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