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Job Description

Overview

A busy fencing company in Opa-locka is seeking a full-time experienced aluminum fabricator and a shop assistant. The ideal candidates should be reliable, punctual, and professional, with a desire to grow within the company.

Responsibilities

  • Read shop drawings and fabricate aluminum fencing.
  • Assist fabricators by cutting materials.
  • Manage inventories and maintain a clean warehouse.
  • Pick up and drop off supplies to the warehouse.

Requirements

  • Experience in aluminum fabrication.
  • Ability to read shop drawings.
  • Reliability and punctuality.
  • Professional demeanor.

Additional Information

  • Work hours are 7 AM to 4 PM, Monday to Friday.
  • Overtime pay is available for weekend work.
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How this job compares in Opa Locka, FL

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welder fabricator jobs across Florida currently run a median of $23/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $21–$28/hr across 18 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 Opa Locka, FL

Opa Locka, FL is a small market in our index: 2 other active welding openings alongside this one, from 2 employers. Across Florida as a whole we're tracking 200 other active welding openings from 116 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Florida.

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

The most active employers in Florida at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Miami, FL (16), Welding Shop in Tampa, FL (15), and Welding Shop in Orlando, FL (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 Fort Myers at $39/hr, Jacksonville at $30/hr, and Tampa at $25/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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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. EXPERIENCED FENCE FABRICATOR WANTED + shop assistant wanted $$$$ figures were last recalculated when this page was built.