Grinder / Fabrication Associate
Pay:Starting at $14.00 per hour(DOE)
Location:Tulsa, OK 74112
Shift:Monday Friday | 7: 30 AM 4: 30 PM
Job Type:Temp-to-Hire
Job Order #:126199
Position Overview
We are seeking a dependable Grinder / Fabrication Associate to join a busy manufacturing team in Tulsa. This position supports steel fabrication by preparing materials, grinding mill scale, performing basic MIG tack welding, and assisting with assembly operations to keep production moving efficiently.
The ideal candidate has experience with metal fabrication, enjoys hands-on work, and is committed to maintaining high quality and safety standards.
Required Experience & Skills
Previous grinding, metal fabrication, or manufacturing experience preferred
MIG welding experience is highly desirable
Ability to read and follow work instructions accurately
Experience using hand tools, power tools, and grinding equipment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Ability to lift, carry, and move steel materials as needed
Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Use fabrication jigs to accurately mark steel plates for production
Grind mill scale from designated areas according to specifications
Assist with general fabrication and assembly operations
Perform basic MIG tack welding as required
Tack two plates together using a MIG welder
Tack four gussets onto assembled plates according to work instructions
Move completed assemblies to the next stage of production
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards
Assist with additional fabrication duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
Previous structural steel fabrication experience
Experience performing basic MIG welding or tack welding
Familiarity with fabrication drawings and shop procedures
Ability to safely operate material handling equipment
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, lifting, and repetitive movements throughout the shift
Ability to safely operate grinders, welding equipment, and fabrication tools while wearing required PPE
Comfortable working around heavy steel materials, sparks, grinding dust, and industrial machinery
Work Environment
Heavy industrial fabrication and manufacturing facility
Exposure to grinders, welding equipment, steel materials, dust, noise, and fabrication processes
Fast-paced production environment focused on safety, quality, and teamwork
Overtime opportunities available based on production needs
Why You'll Want This Opportunity
Competitive starting pay with opportunities for higher wages based on welding experience and qualifications
Stable Monday Friday first-shift schedule
Long-term temp-to-hire opportunity
Opportunity to expand fabrication and welding skills in a growing manufacturing environment
Team-oriented workplace with opportunities for advancement into skilled welding positions
Ready to Apply?
Apply today for immediate consideration or call/text 918-582-0522 for more information.
You can also apply in person at:
Stand-By Personnel
1531 E. 2nd St.
Tulsa, OK 74120
Monday Friday | 8 AM 4 PM