Feldkamp Enterprises Inc

Overview

MetalCraft, a Marsden Holding Company, is a high-end custom metal fabrication shop seeking a skilled Welder/Fabricator Apprentice. This role offers an opportunity to develop welding and fabrication skills while working on unique projects, requiring a foundational understanding of MIG and TIG welding, blueprint reading, and metal fabrication processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist in MIG and TIG welding of various metals, including stainless steel and aluminum.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints to determine job specifications.
• Participate in layout and fitting of materials prior to welding and fabrication.
• Use a variety of hand tools for grinding, fitting, and finishing.
• Operate machinery including press brake, water jet, sheet roller, and other shop equipment.
• Contribute to high-end custom metal fabrication projects with a focus on precision and quality.
• Create and follow cut lists to ensure efficient use of materials.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow all safety protocols.
• Work collaboratively with other team members and supervisors to meet deadlines.
• Apply problem-solving skills to identify and resolve fabrication or fitting issues.

Requirements

• 0 - 2 years' experience.
• Basic proficiency with TIG and MIG welding techniques.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and technical drawings.
• Familiarity with metal layout and measurement techniques.
• Experience using hand tools and metal fabrication machinery (Press Brake, Water Jet, Rollers) preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced fabricators.
• Physical ability to lift heavy materials and stand for extended periods.
• Basic English proficiency is required for safety reasons.
• A pre-employment drug screen is required.

Benefits

• 401k
• Dental
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• PTO
• Vision

Additional Information

• Shift: Monday-Friday 6:00am-2:30pm.
• Location: Cincinnati, OH.