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TMI Fabricators was founded in October 1979 as a structural steel fabricator and erector and has become an industry leader in fabricated structural steel.
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- Extensive hands-on training
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- $0 deductible health plan
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At TMI Fabricators, we are passionate about building lasting relationships with our customers and giving back to our community. Our team works tirelessly to provide quality work that exceeds expectations. Whether you are looking to start a career in the construction industry or you want to partner with a team of professionals who share your commitment to excellence, TMI Fabricators is the right choice for you.
Title: Welder/Fitter
Location: Mt. Vernon, IN (Evansville region)
Division: TMI Fabricators
Direct Report: Shop Supervisor
Job Summary:
As a Welder/ Fitter, you are responsible for joining, fabricating, and repairing metal and other weldable materials using appropriate welding techniques and equipment. The ideal candidate can interpret technical drawings and blueprints, inspect welds for structural integrity, and work safely in potentially hazardous environments.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Valid forklift certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Prior forklift operation or general labor experience preferred
- Moderate understanding of general fabrication or warehouse processes
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
- Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and reliability
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Willingness to follow directions and ask questions when unsure
Key Responsibilities:
- Joins, fabricates and repairs metal and other weldable materials using MIG, TIG, Stick, or Flux-Core welding methods
- Operates various welding devices and fabrication tools such as grinders, torches, and plasma cutters
- Interprets blueprints, specifications, diagrams and schematics to determine layout, welding technique, and material requirements
- Fits and assembles metal parts with precision using measuring instruments such as calipers, squares, and tape measures
- Inspects completed welds to ensure structural soundness, dimensional accuracy, and compliance with specifications
- Performs grinding, cutting, and finishing tasks to complete fabrication processes
- Follows all safety protocols and procedures for working in hazardous environments, including PPE usage and proper ventilation
- Works closely with supervisors and team members to meet quality standards and project timelines
- Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work area
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Completion of a welding apprenticeship and/or formal training program preferred
- 2+ years of experience in welding and fitting (structural steel, pipe, or fabrication setting preferred)
- Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and weld symbols
- Strong understanding of various welding processes and their applications
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding work in various positions
- Attention to detail, safety awareness, and commitment to craftsmanship
- Must pass a welding test and may be required to provide certifications
Welder/Fitter
Overview
Joins, fabricates, and repairs metal and other weldable material by applying appropriate welding techniques and operating various welding devices. Interprets blueprints, specifications, diagrams, or schematics to determine appropriate welding process. Inspects completed welds to determine structural soundness. Familiar with and complies with all safety requirements and protocols for working in a hazardous environment. May be required to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in the area of specialty. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent.
High school diploma or GED preferred.
Successful candidates possess or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of welding/fitting. Works under moderate supervision. Typically requires 1-3 years of related experience or may have 0 years of experience plus an associate’s degree, or additional training, or certification.
The job environment can be dirty/ dusty. Will require lifting 50+ pounds on occasion.
Job Type
Full-time
Pay
$18.00 – $30.00 per hour
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule
- 10-hour shift
- Day shift
Education
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience
- Fabrication: 1 year (Preferred)
- Forklift: 1 year (Preferred)
- Welding: 1 year (Preferred)
General Laborer/Forklift Operator
Overview
Performs general manual labor tasks including loading, unloading, lifting, and moving materials. Assists a variety of functions with manual labor tasks as needed. High school diploma or GED preferred. Successful candidates possess a moderate understanding of general aspects of fabrication processes and will work under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area.
Job environment can be dirty/dusty. Will require lifting 50+ pounds on occasion.
Job Type
Full-time
Pay
$15.00 – $20.00 per hour
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule
- 10-hour shift
- Day shift
Education
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience
- Fabrication: 1 year (Preferred)
- Forklift: 1 year (Preferred)
Join an Industry-leading Team in a State-of-the-Art Shop
Our talented team of craftsmen provides unmatched quality while building long-lasting relationships with our customers. At TMI Fabricators, you’ll find a dynamic and innovative shop, driven by a team-oriented culture that fosters growth and development. As an industry leader in steel fabrication, TMI offers exciting opportunities to collaborate on diverse projects and make a meaningful impact. Apply today and take the first step towards an extraordinary future.
