Welder-Fabricator

American Muscle Docks and Fabrication WELLSBURG, West Virginia, United States Skilled Labor

About this position

Description:

 

 PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE - WELDER/FABRICATOR

CANOPY MARINE ACCESS LLC dba American Muscle Docks and Fabrication seeks a full-time Welder-Fabricator to join our operations in Wellsburg, WV. This person performs welding, fabrication, assembly, and material handling of raw materials, boat dock assemblies, and parts. The position reports to a Team Leader and the Director of Operations.


ABOUT THE COMPANY YOU WILL BE JOINING:

  • Mission-driven: We are a branded manufacturer and marketer of boat dock systems, floats, gangways, and marine hardware, ensuring reliable access to waterways.
  • #1 regional player in a high-growth market: We are entrepreneurial, innovative, and recognized for quality custom-designed products and industry-best service.
  • As a division of Canopy Brands, we are a part of a growing family of trusted brands, providing protection, access, and mobility solutions to commercial and residential markets.
  • Our employees demonstrate the AMD core values of Respect, Precision, Urgency, Mastery, and Positivity when dealing with peers, supervisors, and customers!


WHAT WE OFFER YOU:

  • Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits: Healthcare, 401k match, life insurance, paid time off/holidays, performance bonus.
  • This position offers a 4-day work week, Monday through Thursday, 40 hours per week. Occasional overtime.
  • Hands-on role with meaningful empowerment in a team-based environment.
  • Meaningful autonomy and empowerment in a positive, fun environment that supports development and recognizes achievement.


WHAT THE ROLE DOES:

  • Reads and comprehends workmanship standards and verbal instructions to safely and efficiently produce quality parts and assemblies. Accurately completes production, quality, and safety documentation.
  • Verifies equipment setup and performs safety checks. Follows safe job procedures and Safety Data Sheets.
  • Performs MIG, TIG, and spot welding; operates surface grinders and cutting torches. Uses hand and power tools. Randomly checks quality to ensure specifications are met.
  • Operates metal fabrication equipment to include press brakes, drill presses, grinders, ironworkers, saws, shears. 
  • Moves, organizes, and stores raw materials, finished goods, tools, machine parts, etc.; assures load stability.
  • Uses proper lifting techniques and material handling equipment, e.g., forklifts, stand-ups, pallet jacks, tow motors, safety cages, industrial ladders, etc. 
  • Uses mechanical-assisted or team lifting techniques to handle loads up to 70 lbs.
  • Cleans and sanitizes work areas, tools, etc. Keeps manufacturing, warehouse, staging, storage, and inventory locations well-organized.



Requirements:


THE BACKGROUND THAT FITS:

  • High school degree or equivalent. AWS certification in welding is preferred. Metal fabrication and OSHA-10/30 are desirable.
  • 2-5 years of experience in welding (TIG/MIG/Stick) and fabrication of aluminum and steel components. Prior hands-on set-up, maintenance, and operation of metal fabrication equipment.  Carpentry and warehousing experience are desirable.
  • 2-5 years of experience operating propane, electric, or diesel trucks and related material handling equipment.
  • This is a “safety-sensitive” position requiring pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. 
  • Possess proficiency with email, Word, Excel, timecard entry systems, and web-based personnel systems.
  • Strong applied math skills required to meet specifications and production requirements. Must be able to read and interpret drawings/blueprints.
  • Additional capabilities include: Time management, problem-solving, attention to detail, communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills. Excellent safety record. Motivated to learn all facets of the fabrication and welding process.
  • Finger dexterity, hand-eye coordination. Ability to grasp, manipulate, and assemble parts and components. Standing or sitting for long periods.


TO APPLY: 

  • Submit current resume and desired compensation. 
  • Be ready to provide three (3) business references upon request.