Job Description

Overview

Re:Build Optimation is an industrial engineering design and fabrication firm in Rochester, New York, focused on revitalizing American manufacturing and creating sustainable jobs. They are seeking dedicated Welders (L1–L5) to join their fabrication and welding team, contributing to custom machinery and equipment projects across various industries.

Responsibilities

  • Perform basic MIG and stick welds in flat and horizontal positions under supervision.
  • Assist with setting up and operating welding machines, fixtures, and fabrication tools.
  • Support layout, fit-up, and tack welding using basic shop drawings and weld symbols.
  • Help prep and align pipe, tube, and structural materials; observe stainless steel processes.
  • Participate in visual weld inspections and learn to identify common weld defects.
  • Maintain a clean, safe work environment in accordance with OSHA, 5S, and company safety procedures.
  • Collaborate with fabricators, machinists, engineers, and project teams on diverse work.
  • Progress to more advanced welding as you move up levels.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent experience required.
  • Completion of a recognized welding program or apprenticeship.
  • Basic knowledge of welding tools, procedures, and safety practices.
  • Proven skill in welding in flat and horizontal positions.
  • Capability to comprehend and adhere to basic shop schematics.
  • Eagerness to learn and grow in advanced welding and fabrication techniques.