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Overview

DC Fabricators (DCF) is seeking a talented Fitter/Fabricator (2nd Shift) to join our team. This is an on-site position reporting to our manufacturing facility in Florence, NJ, where you'll be part of a skilled team delivering high-quality components with a focus on precision and reliability.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret assembly instructions, blueprints, and technical drawings to ensure accurate fabrication.
  • Fit and align parts to meet drawing specifications and prepare components for welding.
  • Perform fabrication tasks including plasma cutting, gas burning, grinding, and material preparation.
  • Ensure proper alignment and fit-up of components while accounting for weld distortion and tolerances.
  • Safely handle assemblies using overhead cranes and other material handling equipment.
  • Manufacture components using various raw materials, tools, and hand tools.
  • Provide guidance and support to team members, including assisting with training as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable MIL specifications and quality standards.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment while following all safety procedures.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or trade school certification required.
  • Minimum three (3) years of relevant fabrication experience required.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Proficiency with fabrication tools including welding equipment, plate cutting tools, and grinders.
  • Experience operating overhead cranes and material handling equipment safely.
  • Strong understanding of metal properties and materials used in fabrication.
  • Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and manual dexterity.
  • Basic computer skills required.
  • US citizenship required.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • This position is for the 2nd Shift, with hours from 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM.
  • The position is located at the manufacturing facility in Florence, NJ.

Benefits

401k
Health Insurance
Dental
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Schedule
Flexible Spending Account
PTO
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How this job compares in Florence Township, NJ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welder fabricator jobs across New Jersey currently run a median of $40/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $35–$40/hr across 16 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Florence Township, NJ

Florence Township, NJ currently has 5 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 2 employers. None of them were added in the last week, so this is a slower-moving market. Across New Jersey as a whole we're tracking 209 other active welding openings from 131 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Florence Township, or widen the search to New Jersey.

Precision Custom Components, LLC currently has 2 other openings live in New Jersey, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in New Jersey at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Rhoads Industries (13), MillenniumSoft Inc (11), and Gpac (9). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within New Jersey, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Newark at $38/hr, Camden at $37/hr, and Cinnaminson at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Fitter/Fabricator (2nd Shift) figures were last recalculated when this page was built.