Fabrication Welder – 1st Shift

HireNow StaffingCedar Falls, IA
1d$25 - $32Onsite

About The Position

HireNow Staffing is partnering with a well-established industrial manufacturer in the Waterloo/Cedar Falls area to hire a seasoned Fabrication Welder for a high-priority 1st shift opening. This role is ideal for an experienced welder who can confidently fabricate and weld from prints, maintain high-quality standards, and work independently in a fast-paced production environment. The successful candidate will bring strong blueprint reading, layout, and hands-on fabrication experience—not just basic welding ability. This is a direct hire opportunity with long-term stability for the right professional.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED required
  • 5+ years of fabrication welding experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting
  • Proven ability to fabricate and build directly from blueprints and prints
  • Strong MIG welding experience (required)
  • Skilled in layout, fitting, and weld preparation work
  • Ability to read measurements accurately, including: Fractions Decimals Angles
  • Proficiency using measurement tools such as calipers, tape measures (to 1/32), squares, and angle finders
  • Experience using grinders, air tools, hand tools, overhead cranes, and steel handling equipment
  • Must be able to pass an onsite weld test prior to placement

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working in heavy industrial or high-volume fabrication environments
  • Familiarity with brake press operations and structural fabrication work
  • Forklift experience or willingness to complete training onsite
  • Strong consistency in job history and long-term employment background

Responsibilities

  • Perform MIG welding on fabricated components using fixtures and jigs when available
  • Lay out, fit, and fabricate steel parts directly from blueprint specifications
  • Operate fabrication tools and equipment including: Hand plasma cutters Saws and cutting tools Brake press Deburring and grinding equipment
  • Ensure welds meet quality expectations, structural requirements, and visual standards
  • Maintain consistent production output while meeting standard build times
  • Perform accurate measuring, layout, and alignment for assemblies
  • Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area
  • Support material handling processes using overhead cranes and steel moving equipment

Benefits

  • Full Benefits Package
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