Job Description

Overview

A position at White Cap involves working in a diverse environment focused on building trust through knowledge and dependability. The role of Rebar Fabricator is hands-on, requiring the manufacturing of customized rebar products while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Fabricates reinforcing steel (rebar) products according to work orders and rebar tag specifications.
  • Sets up and safely operates rebar fabrication equipment, such as shears, benders, and automated bending machines.
  • Stacks, bands, stages, and organizes fabricated materials according to production flow.
  • Inspects finished materials to ensure accuracy and conformance to specifications.
  • Identifies defects or issues and makes necessary adjustments.
  • Prepares completed products for shipment using protective materials.
  • Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work area and adheres to safety policies.
  • Performs work both indoors and outdoors, potentially exposed to varying weather conditions.

Requirements

  • HS Diploma or GED strongly preferred.
  • 0-2 years of experience in area of responsibility.
  • Experience in rebar fabrication, manufacturing, or a related production environment preferred.
  • Ability to read basic work orders and rebar tags.
  • Experience operating fabrication machinery.
  • Forklift and/or overhead crane certification required, where applicable.
  • Use of PPE is required.

Additional Information

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to stand for periods of time up to and exceeding 60 minutes.
  • Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

How this job compares in Gilbert, AZ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Arizona currently run a median of $30/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$38/hr across 169 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 Gilbert, AZ

We're tracking 14 other active welding openings in Gilbert, AZ right now, from 7 different employers. 5 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 458 other active welding openings from 222 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Gilbert, or widen the search to Arizona.

White Cap currently has 1 other opening live in Arizona, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Sundt Construction (26), EZARC (21), and Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (17). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Goodyear at $39/hr, Phoenix at $32/hr, and Mesa at $31/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Gilbert, AZ

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