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ENTEK

Fabrication Production Manager

Henderson, NV · On-site

$95K - $130K/yr

If you are a strong manufacturing leader with expertise in fabrication, welding operations, workforce development, and continuous improvement, this is an outstanding opportunity to lead a critical ...

Ethos

Fabrication Welder

Cedar Falls, IA · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

Fabrication Welder-1st Shift Position with Excellent Benefits/Competitive Compensation Structure ... Position Responsibilities: · 2+ years of experience in welding in a Manufacturing environment. · ...

Ethos

Fabrication Welder

Cedar Falls, IA · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

Fabrication Welder-1st Shift Position with Excellent Benefits/Competitive Compensation Structure ... Position Responsibilities: • 2+ years of experience in welding in a Manufacturing environment ...

Ethos

Fabrication Welder

Cedar Falls, IA · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

Fabrication Welder-1st Shift Position with Excellent Benefits/Competitive Compensation Structure ... Position Responsibilities: 2+ years of experience in welding in a Manufacturing environment.

FLAG Solutions LLC

Fabrication Welder

Santa Fe Springs, CA · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Perform welding using: * * MIG (GMAW) * TIG (GTAW) * Stick (SMAW) * Flux Core (FCAW) * Produce full penetration groove welds , fillet welds, and structural welds * Read and interpret: * * Blueprints

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Air Comfort, Inc

Fabrication Shop Manager

Gaffney, SC · On-site

Fabrication & Welding * Oversee heavy steel fabrication, structural steel, sheet metal, and miscellaneous fabrication projects. * Review drawings, sketches, specifications, and work orders to ...

AUTEC

Fabrication Associate

Statesville, NC · On-site

$22/hr

Summary The Fabrication Technician supports manufacturing operations through metal fabrication, welding, and machine operation. This role is responsible for reading prints, preparing materials ...

FORGE INC

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Fabrication Welder

Lexington, KY · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

We are seeking a skilled Fabrication Welder to join our small, energetic team focused on the ... Use drill press and welding equipment to assemble components * Grind, finish, and clean fabricated ...

FORGE INC

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Fabrication Welder

Lexington, KY · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

We are seeking a skilled Fabrication Welder to join our small, energetic team focused on the ... Use drill press and welding equipment to assemble components * Grind, finish, and clean fabricated ...

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How much do fabrication welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for fabrication welding in the United States is $22.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fabrication welding?

A Fabrication Welding job involves cutting, shaping, and assembling metal components to create structures or products. Welders in this role use various welding techniques, such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding, to join metal parts according to blueprints or specifications. They may also be responsible for operating machinery, inspecting welds for quality, and ensuring that finished products meet industry standards. Fabrication welders work in industries like construction, manufacturing, and automotive, requiring strong technical skills and attention to detail.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in fabrication welding?

To thrive in Fabrication Welding, you need strong knowledge of welding techniques, blueprint reading, and metal fabrication, often supported by a technical diploma or certification in welding. Experience with welding equipment such as MIG, TIG, and arc welders, as well as certifications like AWS (American Welding Society) credentials, are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills in this trade. These competencies are critical for producing precise, high-quality metal structures safely and efficiently while meeting project specifications.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in fabrication welding?

A typical day in Fabrication Welding involves interpreting blueprints or technical drawings, preparing metal parts, setting up welding equipment, and performing various welding processes such as MIG, TIG, or stick welding. You may be responsible for inspecting finished welds for quality, making necessary corrections, and maintaining tools or machines. Collaboration with engineers, project managers, and fellow fabricators is common to ensure all specifications and safety standards are met. The work environment is usually fast-paced and can be physically demanding, but offers a strong sense of accomplishment in building durable, custom structures.

What does a fabrication welder do?

A fabrication welder joins metal parts together using welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, or stick welding, often working with steel, aluminum, or other metals. They read blueprints, set up welding equipment, and ensure welds meet safety and quality standards in manufacturing or construction environments.
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Infographic showing various Fabrication Welding job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,249 per year, or $22.2 per hour.

Fabrication Production Manager

Henderson, NV • On-site

ENTEK
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$95K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Description:Join ENTEK in Henderson, Nevada
ENTEK is excited to welcome a Fabrication Production Manager to our team in Henderson, Nevada. If you are a strong manufacturing leader with expertise in fabrication, welding operations, workforce development, and continuous improvement, this is an outstanding opportunity to lead a critical production function and help drive operational excellence.
What You’ll Do
As a Fabrication Production Manager, you’ll provide overall leadership for fabrication and welding operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and on-time execution of production activities. You’ll be responsible for workforce development, quality systems, production performance, and continuous improvement initiatives while driving accountability across key operational metrics.


In this role, you will:

  • Lead all fabrication production operations, including structural steel fabrication, weld assembly, fit-up, material flow, and production scheduling execution
  • Establish department production priorities aligned with customer delivery commitments and operational objectives
  • Monitor and drive KPI performance, including throughput, first-pass yield, weld repair rates, labor utilization, and schedule attainment
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, welding safety requirements, confined space procedures, hot work standards, crane operations, and PPE requirements
  • Directly manage Fabrication Production Supervisors and department support personnel
  • Maintain compliance with AWS, ASME, customer specifications, and internal fabrication procedures
  • Develop labor planning strategies, staffing models, overtime utilization plans, and production capacity forecasts
  • Lead Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, standardization, waste reduction, and operational efficiency
  • Coordinate cross-functional support activities with Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, Supply Chain, and Production Planning teams
  • Establish and maintain welding standards, WPS requirements, and fabrication quality systems
  • Lead root cause analysis and corrective action activities related to safety incidents, weld defects, and process deviations
  • Support workforce development through training, leadership development, and welder qualification progression programs
  • Develop and manage departmental labor plans, operational budgets, and capital improvement initiatives
  • Support evaluation and implementation of new fabrication equipment, tooling, automation, and welding technologies
  • Represent ENTEK during customer visits, supplier meetings, audits, and operational reviews
Requirements:What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a hands-on manufacturing leader with strong fabrication and welding expertise, proven leadership capabilities, and a passion for operational excellence.


Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum seven (7) years of progressive manufacturing or fabrication leadership experience
  • Experience with structural steel fabrication, welding codes, and industrial manufacturing environments
  • Experience supervising production personnel in heavy manufacturing environments
  • Experience leading Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Strong understanding of fabrication processes, welding operations, and production workflow systems
  • Knowledge of AWS welding standards, weld procedures, and fabrication quality systems
  • Strong leadership, coaching, workforce development, and conflict resolution skills
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Welding Technology, Operations, Engineering, or a related field
  • Five (5) or more years of supervisory or management experience within fabrication or welding operations
  • Experience implementing welding process improvements, automation projects, or operational optimization initiatives
  • Experience with production planning systems, labor forecasting, and manufacturing reporting tools
  • An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered

Your Work Schedule

This is a full-time, exempt position working Monday through Friday. Additional hours may be required to support production schedules, operational priorities, and customer commitments.


What Makes ENTEK Different

ENTEK is more than a manufacturing company—we’re a team driven by values. Our core DNA is built on:

  • Respect – valuing each person and every contribution
  • Integrity – doing what’s right, always
  • Innovation – pushing boundaries with creativity and technology
  • Commitment – to our people, our customers, and our future
When you join ENTEK, you’re not just taking a job—you’re becoming part of a company that invests in you, your growth, and your success.
Learn more about us at www.entek.com and discover the opportunities waiting for you.
ENTEK is an equal opportunity employer.
ENTEK’s locations are non-smoking.

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