Job Description

Overview

We are looking for a motivated Fabricator / MIG Welder to join our team in Centennial, CO. This position is ideal for someone ranging from entry-level with welding experience to an experienced fabricator looking for a long-term career opportunity in the fabrication of high-quality, custom steel/iron railings and gates.

Responsibilities

  • Fabricate and assemble custom steel railings and related metalwork
  • MIG weld steel components to company quality standards
  • Read and interpret CAD drawings, shop drawings, and fabrication details
  • Accurately read and use a tape measure
  • Cut, fit, grind, and prepare steel materials for fabrication
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas
  • Work efficiently while maintaining attention to detail and quality
  • Collaborate with other team members to meet production deadlines
  • Follow all shop safety procedures and guidelines

Requirements

  • Entry-level to experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
  • MIG welding experience preferred
  • Ability to accurately read a tape measure
  • Ability to read and interpret CAD or fabrication drawings
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced shop environment
  • Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn and grow

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Full-Time position
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
  • Pay: $20–$25 per hour, depending on experience

Benefits

Health Insurance
401k

How this job compares in Centennial, CO

Pay in context

At roughly $23/hr, this posting comes in about 10% below the $25/hr median for welder fabricator jobs across Colorado, where the middle half runs $22–$29/hr across 11 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 36% 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.

The local market in Centennial, CO

Centennial, CO is a small market in our index: 1 other active welding opening alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across Colorado as a whole we're tracking 92 other active welding openings from 56 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Colorado.

Welding Shop in Denver, CO currently has 12 other openings live in Colorado, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Colorado at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Denver, CO (12), RK Industries (5), and Martin Marietta (5). 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 $29/hr, and Colorado Springs at $26/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

What you'll be running

This posting calls for MIG. MIG (GMAW) feeds a continuous wire electrode through a shielding-gas nozzle. It lays down metal fast and is forgiving on clean material, which is why it dominates production and light fabrication work.

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