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Overview

The Fabricator Aluminum Door position involves transforming raw glass or architectural aluminum materials into finished products while ensuring quality and safety. The role is based in Miami Lakes, FL, and offers immediate benefits and a monthly bonus.

Responsibilities

  • Transform raw glass or architectural aluminum materials into finished products.
  • Transport materials including glass to expedite the production process.
  • Operate machinery such as automated cutting tables and CNC machinery.
  • Measure and cut glass sheets to meet specific dimensions with high accuracy.
  • Read and interpret sketches, blueprints, and specifications for glass types and finishes.
  • Visually inspect glass for defects and verify dimensions using measuring tools.
  • Safely load, unload, and transport heavy glass panes to prevent breakage.
  • Perform edge work to remove sharp edges and achieve desired aesthetics.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the workspace and equipment.
  • Conduct quality inspections of glass and operating equipment.
  • Perform different job functions as needed.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • 1-2 years of experience in glass or aluminum fabrication, carpentry, or a related field.
  • Ability to operate specialized machinery with technical precision.
  • Proficient with hand and power tools.
  • Ability to read sketches and operate cutting and polishing equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret basic mathematical measurements.
  • Keen eye for detail.
  • Ability to stand for 8-10 hours and lift/move heavy glass panels up to 75lbs.
  • Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment.
  • Basic math and computer skills.
  • Committed to safety work practices.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Pay is $18.06 per hour.
  • Day shift hours are from 6am to 2:30pm with overtime as needed.
  • Located at 14300 Palmetto Frontage Road, Miami Lakes, FL 33016.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
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How this job compares in Miami Lakes, FL

Pay in context

At roughly $18/hr, this posting comes in about 31% below the $26/hr median for welding jobs across Florida, where the middle half runs $23–$31/hr across 111 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 4% 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 Miami Lakes, FL

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Miami Lakes, FL, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Florida as a whole we're tracking 232 other active welding openings from 138 employers. Browse welding jobs across Florida.

The most active employers in Florida at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Miami, FL (17), Welding Shop in Tampa, FL (14), and Aerotek (9). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Florida, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Jacksonville at $32/hr, Orlando at $28/hr, and Tampa at $25/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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