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Overview

EG Studios is seeking skilled fabricators and welders for temporary project-based work in their Denver fabrication shop. The position requires experienced tradespeople to perform various fabrication and welding tasks while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Perform metal fabrication, fit-up, welding, grinding, finishing, and assembly.
  • Complete work according to approved fabrication plans, specifications, procedures, and assigned sequencing.
  • Maintain accurate fit-up, dimensions, alignment, and workmanship.
  • Identify and report drawing conflicts, fit-up problems, material issues, quality concerns, and other fabrication constraints before proceeding.
  • Support material staging, organization, loading, unloading, and movement within the shop.
  • Safely operate forklifts and material-handling equipment.
  • Follow established quality-control checks and correct identified deficiencies.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
  • Properly use and care for tools, equipment, materials, and project components.
  • Follow all shop safety requirements and required personal protective equipment standards.
  • Communicate progress, blockers, and material or equipment needs to the Shop Foreman.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated professional welding and metal-fabrication experience.
  • Strong fit-up and fabrication skills.
  • Ability to produce consistent, acceptable welds in the positions and processes required for assigned work.
  • Ability to follow fabrication drawings, measurements, specifications, and established procedures.
  • Ability to use common fabrication, welding, grinding, measuring, and layout tools safely.
  • Ability to safely operate a forklift and other material-handling equipment.
  • Reliable attendance and ability to work within an active production schedule.
  • Willingness to complete a practical welding or fabrication evaluation before being assigned production work.
  • Ability to lift, carry, position, and work around steel materials and fabricated assemblies.

Additional Information

  • Location: Denver, Colorado
  • Position Type: Temporary, project-based, on-site
  • Schedule: Dependent on project timeline and schedule
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How this job compares in Denver, CO

Pay in context

At roughly $31/hr, this posting sits about 22% above the $25/hr median for welder fabricator jobs across Colorado — toward the top of a $22–$28/hr middle band drawn from 10 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 100% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Denver, CO

Denver, CO currently has 9 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 6 employers. 1 of them was added in the last week. Across Colorado as a whole we're tracking 89 other active welding openings from 59 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Denver, or widen the search to Colorado.

The most active employers in Colorado at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Denver, CO (9), Honeywell Technologies (4), and Express Employment Professionals Defunct (4). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Colorado, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Arvada at $30/hr, Denver at $28/hr, and Colorado Springs at $24/hr. Denver is among them.

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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. Temporary Fabricator / Welder figures were last recalculated when this page was built.