Fabricator III

Job Description

Job Description

Highly Experienced and Skilled Welder / Fabricator

About the Role

We're seeking a highly experienced and skilled Welder / Fabricator to join our defense manufacturing team. This is an opportunity to apply your mastery of welding and fabrication techniques on critical aerospace and defense projects that demand precision, quality, and expertise. We recognize and reward exceptional talent! Your expertise in precision welding and fabrication is valuable, and we offer competitive pay rates that reflect the specialized nature of defense manufacturing work.

What You'll Do

Our Welder / Fabricators are responsible for fabricating and welding metal components to exact specifications for defense and aerospace applications. Your expertise will be essential in producing high-quality products that meet stringent military and industry standards.

Core Responsibilities

• Perform advanced fabrication operations including forming, shaping, cutting, notching, and welding on medium to heavy fabrications
• Execute high-quality MIG and TIG welds in multiple positions (1G through 6G) on various materials including carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
• Produce leak-proof pipe joints with minimal reinforcement per ASME Section IX standards
• Minimize distortion and warping through expert heat management techniques
• Design and utilize custom fixtures to ensure product conformance
• Conduct visual inspections to verify welds meet AWS and NAVSEA code requirements
• Use precision measuring tools to mark and verify dimensions throughout fabrication
• Train and mentor team members on advanced techniques
• Produce conforming products with minimal supervision and repairs

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

Highly Desirable Skills

Physical Requirements

This position requires :

Work Environment

You'll work in a defense manufacturing facility with state-of-the-art welding stations, cutting equipment, and heavy machinery. The environment includes :

Equal Opportunity Employer M / F / D / V

All applicants will be considered for this position based upon experience and knowledge, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, marital, disabled or veteran status. GTC is committed to creating and maintaining a workforce environment that is free from any form of discrimination or harassment.