Are you a highly skilled and experienced welder/fabricator with a knack for leadership? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment, guiding a team to produce high-quality metal components and structures? If so, we want to hear from you!We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Welding Fabricator Lead Man to oversee our fabrication operations and ensure projects are completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards.About Us:We are a family-owned steel fabrication shop specializing in custom metalwork for commercial, industrial, and residential clients. With a commitment to quality, we take pride in delivering exceptional results.Responsibilities: * Lead, mentor, and train a team of skilled welders and fabricators. * Plan, assign, and direct daily welding and fabrication tasks to meet production schedules and deadlines. * Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications to ensure accurate fabrication and assembly. * Perform various welding techniques (MIG, TIG, Arc, etc.) on different materials (steel, stainless steel, aluminum, etc.). * Fabricate and assemble metal parts, brackets, and structures according to required dimensions and tolerances. * Conduct quality control inspections of finished products, ensuring adherence to quality standards and specifications. * Monitor project progress, track milestones, and report weekly updates to management. * Identify opportunities for process enhancements and efficiency improvements within the fabrication shop. * Ensure all safety protocols and procedures are strictly followed, maintaining a safe and organized work environment. * Estimate time and material costs for custom fabrication projects. * Operate and maintain a variety of welding and fabrication equipment, including torches, power supplies, saws, grinders, and other machine shop tools. * Troubleshoot and repair equipment as needed.Qualifications: * Proven experience as a welder/fabricator, with at least 3+ in a lead or supervisory role. * Expertise in various welding processes (MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, etc.) and ability to work with diverse metals. * Strong ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols. * Proficient in using measuring devices such as calipers, micrometers, and depth gauges. * Excellent knowledge of metal fabrication techniques, including cutting, shaping, bending, and assembly. * Demonstrated leadership skills, with the ability to motivate, train, and manage a team effectively. * Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. * Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to all safety regulations. * Ability to lift and move heavy objects (50+ lbs.) and stand/be active for extended periods. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * Valid driver's license (if applicable for occasional travel or material pick-up).Preferred (but not required): * Experience with CNC cutting machines. * Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles.Benefits: * Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. * Opportunities for professional development and growth. * A supportive and collaborative team environment.To Apply:Please fill out application and we will be in contact with you. PCIW Steel Corp is an Equal Opportunity Employer.