Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Welder/Fabricator to join our production team. In this role, you will be responsible for fabricating, welding, and assembling metal components with precision and efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Perform MIG Welding
  • Use hand tools, power tools, plasma cutters, and torch to shape and assemble metal parts
  • Measure materials accurately using tape measure
  • Operate rigging equipment and forklifts safely for material handling and assembly tasks
  • Maintain a clean work environment by following safety protocols and ensuring proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Requirements

  • Experience with sheet metal fabrication
  • Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, rigging equipment, forklifts, and machining tools
  • Basic math skills for measurements and calculations necessary for precise fabrication tasks
  • Mechanical aptitude with understanding of assembly processes
  • Ability to work safely on manufacturing floors while following all safety guidelines

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Dental
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision

Additional Information

  • Work Location: In person

Benefits

401k
Dental
Health Insurance
Vision

How this job compares in Perry, OK

Pay in context

At roughly $25/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $27/hr median for welding jobs across Oklahoma, whose middle half runs $23–$30/hr across 64 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 39% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Perry, OK

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Perry, OK, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Oklahoma as a whole we're tracking 115 other active welding openings from 68 employers. Browse welding jobs across Oklahoma.

The most active employers in Oklahoma at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Alfa Laval (8), Hayden Industrial (5), and Chart Industries, Inc. (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 Oklahoma, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Catoosa at $29/hr, Tulsa at $27/hr, and Claremore at $25/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 manufacturing welder openings if you want to compare this against similar roles.

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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. Welder/Fabricator - Production figures were last recalculated when this page was built.