Job Description

Overview

The Welder/Fabricator 2 position involves the safe and efficient fabrication of steel products, requiring mid-level welding skills with some supervision. The role emphasizes initiative, dependability, and the ability to work on semi-routine assignments.

Responsibilities

  • Fabricate steel products safely and efficiently.
  • Fit and weld subassemblies into final position with flat or horizontal welds.
  • Accurately measure to specified tolerances.
  • Perform flat and horizontal welding.
  • Inspect welds and perform basic layouts.
  • Utilize welding equipment and maintain it.
  • Recognize areas of opportunity within current standard procedures.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED required.
  • 2+ years of welding experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of material identification and equipment utilization.
  • Ability to read a tape measure (imperial and metric).
  • Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions.
  • Ability to work safely and accurately.
  • Ability to accept responsibility and account for actions.
  • Advanced knowledge of weld symbols.
  • Basic oxy fuel and/or carbon arcing skills.
  • Dependable and trustworthy.

Additional Information

  • Monday - Friday, 6:00 am - 4:30 pm (OT as required).
  • Location: West Fargo, ND.

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How this job compares in West Fargo, ND

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across North Dakota currently run a median of $30/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $22–$33/hr across 12 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 West Fargo, ND

West Fargo, ND is a small market in our index: 1 other active welding opening alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across North Dakota as a whole we're tracking 16 other active welding openings from 16 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across North Dakota.

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