Job Description

Overview

Enviro-Equipment, Inc. is a family-owned environmental equipment company based in Pineville, NC, seeking an experienced Fabricator / Welder / Shop Foreman. The ideal candidate will work hands-on in the shop while leading and coordinating daily activities to ensure quality and efficiency in the fabrication of custom environmental remediation systems.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the lead fabricator/welder and working Shop Foreman.
  • Fabricate steel skids, equipment supports, brackets, piping supports, frames, and other components used in environmental remediation systems.
  • Perform welding, cutting, grinding, drilling, fitting, layout, and general metal fabrication.
  • Read drawings, measurements, layouts, and fabrication requirements.
  • Coordinate daily shop activities and help assign work based on project priorities.
  • Work directly with electricians, plumbers, technicians, and other trades involved in system construction.
  • Monitor workmanship and help ensure completed work meets company quality and safety expectations.
  • Identify fabrication or production problems before they become project delays.
  • Help maintain an organized, clean, efficient, and safe shop.
  • Assist with receiving, material handling, inventory, loading/unloading, and general warehouse duties when necessary.
  • Communicate material, tooling, manpower, and scheduling needs to management.
  • Lead by example and help develop less-experienced employees.

Requirements

  • Must have prior professional welding and metal fabrication experience.
  • Comfortable with MIG welding and general steel fabrication.
  • Skilled in cutting, grinding, drilling, fitting, and layout.
  • Able to measure accurately and work from dimensions.
  • Familiar with standard hand and power tools.
  • Experienced with fabrication equipment and shop machinery.
  • Capable of troubleshooting fabrication and fit-up problems.
  • Able to work independently without constant supervision.
  • Must maintain quality while keeping projects moving.
  • Previous leadership, Lead Fabricator, Shop Foreman, Production Lead, or similar experience is strongly preferred.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Full-time position with a Monday–Friday schedule from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
  • Location: 10120 Industrial Drive, Pineville, NC 28134.

Benefits

Health Insurance
401k
PTO

How this job compares in Pineville, NC

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across North Carolina currently run a median of $25/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $21–$29/hr across 47 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 Pineville, NC

Pineville, NC is a small market in our index: 1 other active welding opening alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across North Carolina as a whole we're tracking 116 other active welding openings from 78 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across North Carolina.

The most active employers in North Carolina at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. (6), Carrier Global (6), and Welding Shop in Charlotte, NC (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 North Carolina, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Charlotte at $36/hr and Denver at $20/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.

See all lead welder openings if you want to compare this against similar roles.

Similar openings near Pineville, NC

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