Fabricator
Location
Phoenix, AZ
Wage
$40,873/yr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on August 10, 2026
Location
Phoenix, AZ
Wage
$40,873/yr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on August 10, 2026
The Fabricator position at Automatic Gate Systems in Phoenix, AZ involves the fabrication, modification, and assembly of custom metal products for access control systems and related infrastructure. The ideal candidate should have experience working with various metals.
At roughly $20/hr, this posting comes in about 15% below the $23/hr median for welder fabricator jobs in Phoenix, AZ, where the middle half runs $22–$26/hr across 9 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 0% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.
We're tracking 127 other active welding openings in Phoenix, AZ right now, from 90 different employers. 9 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 285 other active welding openings from 174 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Phoenix, or widen the search to Arizona.
The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (9), Sundt Construction (8), and Comfort Systems USA Southwest (7). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Mesa at $38/hr, El Mirage at $38/hr, and Phoenix at $30/hr. Phoenix is among them.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Fabricator figures were last recalculated when this page was built.