Certified Welder / Fabricator (Non-Exempt)
About The Position
Skyhook Metal Designs dba Skyhook Stairs & Rails is a specialty contracting company focused on the design, fabrication, and installation of miscellaneous metals and light structural steel. Our work combines craftsmanship, engineering precision, and attention to detail. We are currently seeking a skilled, safety-focused Certified Welder / Fabricator to support both field and shop operations. This is a non-exempt, hourly position and not an entry-level role. The ideal candidate is experienced, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in both shop and active job site environments.
Requirements
- Current AWS or equivalent welding certification required
- Minimum 3 years of fabrication and welding experience in architectural or structural metalwork
- Strong attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Valid California driver’s license
- Ability to lift, carry, and move materials up to 75 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation
Nice To Haves
- Driving a company vehicle may be required for this role ; must successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check and meet company insurance requirements
Responsibilities
- Perform welding primarily on carbon steel, with occasional stainless steel and aluminum
- Field-fit, fabricate, and assemble metal components to tight tolerances
- Execute shop and field welds in accordance with AWS D1.1/D1.2 standards
- Read and interpret fabrication drawings and project specifications
- Grind, polish, and finish architectural metalwork
- Maintain welding equipment and tools in a safe, clean, and organized manner
- Follow all OSHA and company safety policies and procedures
- Represent the company professionally on job sites and when working with team members
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision coverage
- SIMPLE IRA retirement plan with up to a 3% employer match
- Paid holidays for company-observed holidays
- applicable paid sick leave in accordance with California law
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
