Shop & Field Welder​/Fabricator​/Technician

Shop & Field Welder/Fabricator/Technician

Full time | Noun Talent | United States

Posted On 01/16/2026

Manufacturing

Work Experience4-5 years

City Hazelwood

State/Province Missouri

63042

Welder / Fabricator – Shop & Field (Travel + Customer Project Lead)

DeHart Recycling Equipment is seeking a skilled Welder / Fabricator – Shop & Field who is comfortable working both in the shop and at customer sites. This role supports fabrication and is also the lead of on-site welding and installation work during customer projects, shutdowns, and system modifications. This position is ideal for a hands‑on leader who enjoys travel, problem‑solving, and direct customer interaction.

• Fabricate and weld equipment and structural components in the shop
• Perform on-site welding, fabrication, and modification work at customer facilities
• Lead customer site welding projects, coordinating work scope and sequencing
• Work alongside service technicians and installers during system installations and retrofits
• Interpret drawings and adapt fabrication solutions in the field as required
• Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to DeHart quality standards
• Communicate professionally with customers and project managers on‑site
• Maintain jobsite safety, cleanliness, and organization
• Travel as needed for customer projects, shutdowns, and installs

• 4+ years of welding and fabrication experience, including field or job site work
• Strong MIG and stick welding skills
li>Ability to read and interpret fabrication and installation drawings
• Experience working independently and leading on‑site work
• Willingness and ability to travel as required
• Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills
• Professional communication skills when working with customers

• Experience leading field fabrication or installation projects
• Experience with recycling equipment, balers, conveyors, or heavy industrial systems
• OSHA safety training or job site safety leadership experience
• Experience working in manufacturing plants or distribution centers

• Ability to lift to 50 lbs
• Ability to work in industrial environments, including elevated or confined spaces
• Ability to travel overnight as required for customer projects

• Opportunity to take ownership of customer‑facing projects
• Varied work: shop fabrication and real‑world field challenges
• Trusted partner to customers and internal teams
• pay, travel compensation, and benefits