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Welder/ Fabricator

Bartlett DairyNewark, NJ
Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Welder or Welder-Mechanic with at least 5 years of hands-on welding and fabrication experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will be skilled in welding, metal fabrication, trailer and truck body repairs, and general repair work. Candidates with mechanical experience are highly preferred, as this role may also assist with preventive maintenance, inspections, and general fleet repairs. This position offers an opportunity to work on a variety of commercial trailers, straight trucks, liftgates, and tractors in a fast-paced repair environment.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5+ years of welding experience
  • MIG (wire) welding
  • TIG and stick welding
  • Aluminum welding
  • Metal fabrication and custom repairs
  • Cutting, grinding, and finishing metal components
  • Torch cutting and metal shaping
  • Reading measurements and fabricating accurately from specifications
  • Strong problem-solving and fabrication skills
  • Preparation and painting of repaired components
  • Body filler (Bondo) application and repair
  • Repairing damaged body panels and structural components
  • Ability to restore equipment to safe operating condition
  • 5+ years of welding and fabrication experience
  • Experience working on commercial trucks and trailers preferred
  • Ability to safely operate welding, cutting, grinding, and fabrication equipment
  • Ability to read measuring tools and perform precise fabrication work
  • Strong attention to detail and workmanship
  • Ability to lift heavy materials and work in a shop environment
  • Valid driver's license preferred
  • Ability to demonstrate skill level based on experience
  • Ability to safely lift and handle heavy components and meet the physical demands of a hands-on role
  • Ability to conduct inspections and test drives to confirm repair quality on various motor vehicles
  • CDL Class A or B (or willingness to obtain) with a clean driving record
  • Ability to obtain a Medical Examiner’s Certificate
  • Must pass a drug test due to operation of commercial motor vehicle
  • Ability to maintain detailed service records and repair logs
  • Commitment to keeping shop equipment clean, safe, and running smoothly

Nice To Haves

  • Mechanical experience
  • Mechanical repair experience is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Perform trailer body repairs including: Sidewalls, Floors, Roofs, Corner rails, Top and bottom rails, Floor beams and cross members, Side, freezer, and liftgate steps
  • Repair and replace trailer landing legs and associated components
  • Repair straight truck bodies and structural components
  • Diagnose and repair hydraulic liftgates (Maxon, Palfinger, Waltco, and others)
  • Fabricate custom parts, brackets, hooks, and components as needed
  • Repair and weld rear axle/banjo housings
  • Replace and paint tractor and truck hoods
  • Replace and paint bumpers on tractors and straight trucks
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Complete work efficiently while meeting quality standards
  • Preventive Maintenance (PM) services
  • DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report) repairs
  • General trailer and truck maintenance
  • Assisting with fleet repair operations as needed

Benefits

  • Competitive pay $35- $40 per hour
  • Medical, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance
  • 401k with employer contribution
  • Vacation, Holidays and Sick days
  • Stable full-time employment
  • Opportunity for overtime
  • Variety of challenging repair and fabrication work
  • Growth opportunities for skilled technicians and mechanics

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