Job Description

Overview

We are seeking an Architectural Welder/Shop Person with 3 to 4 years of experience to join our metal fabrication shop. The ideal candidate will be comfortable using various power tools and have welding skills in stainless steel, aluminum, and bronze, with a focus on architectural metal.

Responsibilities

  • Work in an architectural metal shop.
  • Use power tools, drill press, drills, and chop saws.
  • Weld stainless steel, aluminum, and bronze.
  • Understand sanding and polishing.

Requirements

  • 3 to 4 years of experience in metal fabrication.
  • Comfortable and confident in using power tools.
  • Ability to weld stainless steel, aluminum, and bronze.
  • Some understanding of sanding and polishing.

Benefits

Additional Information

  • Full training will be provided by existing shop foremen.
  • Location is 1 block from the Jefferson Street L train.
  • Reliability and dependability are required.

How this job compares in Brooklyn, NY

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Brooklyn, NY currently run a median of $33/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $29–$35/hr across 8 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 Brooklyn, NY

We're tracking 23 other active welding openings in Brooklyn, NY right now, from 14 different employers. None of them were added in the last week, so this is a slower-moving market. Across New York as a whole we're tracking 154 other active welding openings from 104 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Brooklyn, or widen the search to New York.

Welding Shop in New York, NY currently has 16 other openings live in New York, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in New York at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in New York, NY (16), Randstad USA (6), and Veterans Health Administration (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 New York, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are New York at $54/hr, Brooklyn at $33/hr, and Rochester at $25/hr. Brooklyn is among them.

Similar openings near Brooklyn, NY

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. ARCHITECTURAL WELDER / SHOP PERSON NEEDED NOW!!!!!! figures were last recalculated when this page was built.