Senior Fabricator & Welder

The Senior Fabricator & Welder is responsible for leading the fabrication, welding, and assembly of high-quality metal components and structures in accordance with design specifications, safety standards, and project timelines. This role combines advanced technical expertise with leadership, problem-solving, and mentorship to ensure precision craftsmanship, efficiency, and continuous improvement across fabrication processes. The Senior Fabricator & Welder plays a critical role in maintaining quality control, optimizing workflow, and supporting the successful delivery of complex projects while upholding the highest standards of workmanship and safety.

RESPONSIBILITIES

* Perform complex welding and metal fabrication using aluminum, steel, and stainless steel (MIG and TIG)

* Set up welding equipment (amperage, voltage, wire speed, etc) maximizing efficiency and effectiveness per application

* Read and interpret engineering drawings, weld symbols, and GD&T

* Prepare all materials prior to welding including cutting grinding and fixturing

* Creative input on fixture design concepts for ideal part fit-up, create and evaluate prototype fixtures

* Acts independently to determine optimal fabrication methods and procedures on new assignments

* Support the first article inspection and dimensional validation of fabricated parts

* Prepare welded assemblies for cosmetic finishing using grinding and sanding

* Monitor shop material usage and support inventory tracking of consumables and raw stock

* Track and record daily operations using the work request portal

* Ensures housekeeping is maintained throughout the shop

* Work overtime and weekends (if required)

* Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in alignment with ICON's safety culture.

REQUIREMENTS

* Welder Certification (preferred) proficient in welding aluminum.

* Minimum 5 years of full-time welding/ fabrication experience.

* Ability to train others in welding best practices and standard operating procedures

* Passionate about quality workmanship in fabricating and welding

* Strong work ethic

* Meticulous attention to detail

* Highly motivated

* Strong verbal communication skills

* Flexible, ability to work in a fast pace constantly changing environment with long hours

* and tight deadlines

* Ability to assess in-process production workflows and create control document procedures to support quality management systems

* Must be able to lift 50 pounds