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Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Welder/Fabricator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for fabricating and welding, contributing to the creation of high-quality products that meet strict industry standards.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret technical drawings to determine fabrication requirements.
  • Perform welding techniques to join metals accurately.
  • Fabricate sheet metal component and structural assemblies following ASME codes & standards.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area while always adhering to safety protocols.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in welding processes; experience.
  • Familiarity with hand tools, power tools and machine tools.
  • Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to fabrication tasks.
  • Demonstrated experience in welding standards.
  • Strong understanding of safety procedures related to manufacturing environments.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Dental
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • PTO
  • Vision

Additional Information

  • Work Location: In person

Compensation

  • Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Benefits

401k
Dental
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
PTO
Vision
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How this job compares in Fairview, OK

Pay in context

At roughly $19/hr, this posting comes in about 30% below the $27/hr median for welding jobs across Oklahoma, where the middle half runs $23–$30/hr across 64 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 9% 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 Fairview, OK

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Fairview, 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.

Certifications this posting mentions

  • ASME Section IX — the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code qualification. It covers welding on pressure-retaining equipment — boilers, vessels, and process piping — where a failed weld is a safety incident rather than a rework ticket.

Read straight from this posting's text. Confirm the exact qualification the employer wants before you test — requirements vary by shop even under the same code.

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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 figures were last recalculated when this page was built.