Step onto the floor and turn raw mild steel into precision-built wire carriers and spools. You’ll review blueprints, set up jigs and fixtures, and lay down clean MIG welds that meet spec. Between passes, you’ll fit and assemble parts, grind and drill as needed, and verify dimensions so every assembly leaves your bench true, square, and ready for service.
What you’ll do
Execute MIG welding on steel components to blueprint specifications
Read and interpret fabrication drawings with accuracy
Fit and assemble parts using jigs, fixtures, and precision measuring tools
Perform basic grinding, drilling, and cutting during assembly
Inspect welds and finished builds for quality and dimensional accuracy
Keep your station organized and uphold a safe, clean workspace
What you bring
2+ years of MIG welding experience in a fabrication or manufacturing setting
Ability to accurately read mechanical drawings and tape measures
Comfort with common metalworking hand and power tools
Strong attention to detail and a safety-first mindset
Physical ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs routinely and work standing, bending, and stooping for extended periods
Self-starter who works well independently and with a team
Preferred
Background welding light to medium gauge steel
Experience operating a forklift or overhead crane
Basic mechanical assembly experience
Compensation & benefits
Competitive hourly pay based on experience
Health insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunity for advancement in a growing business
Benefits snapshot
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule & employment details
2nd Shift – Four (4) 10-hour shifts per week (3:15pm – 1:45am, M-TH)
Consistent weekday schedule
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Tools you’ll run
MIG Welder
About Ace Metal Works
Since 1946, Ace Metal Works has built metal spools, carriers, and wire handling solutions for the wire, cable, and industrial materials sectors. Our reputation is grounded in quality, precision, and reliability—and we’re growing. Join a team that takes pride in every weld.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Folcroft, PA
Skills
Blueprintsunmatched
Craneunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Drillingunmatched
Forkliftunmatched
Grindingunmatched
Hand Toolsunmatched
Health Insuranceunmatched
Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Mechanical Assemblyunmatched
Metalworkingunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Weldingunmatched
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