East & Westbrook Construction Co., Inc.
Welder/Fabricator
East & Westbrook Construction Co., Inc., Buckner, Kentucky, United States, 40010
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Welder/Fabricator
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East & Westbrook Construction Co., Inc.
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About The Role We are seeking a skilled
Welder/Fabricator
to join our fabrication shop team. In this role, you’ll apply your expertise in welding and metal fabrication to produce, assemble, and repair structural components with precision. You’ll work with blueprints, specifications, and schematics to deliver high-quality results that meet ASME codes and engineering requirements.
This is an opportunity for a motivated craftsperson who takes pride in their work, values safety and teamwork, and enjoys tackling diverse projects in a hands‑on environment.
Key Responsibilities
Perform welding in all positions (MIG, TIG, STICK) on a wide variety of materials.
Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine appropriate welding processes.
Fabricate, cut, bevel, and prepare materials with allowance for shrinkage and expansion.
Produce welds to ASME code and engineering specifications, stamping all welds with identification as required.
Execute various weld types including lap, “V” butt, fillet, and repair welds on machine parts, guards, piping, and fittings.
Operate welding equipment, hoists, and hand tools safely and efficiently.
Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment; keep work area clean and orderly.
Maintain accurate records for production data (time, quantity, inventory, and heat numbers).
Adhere to company safety standards, use PPE, and report unsafe conditions immediately.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
AWS Certification in GMAW and SMAW (preferred).
3–5 years of experience fabricating structural steel and railings.
Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills.
Formal training in welding techniques or equivalent on-the-job experience.
Solid math and measurement skills (basic math, algebra, geometry).
Proficient in pipe and structural layout and fit‑up.
Skilled with inspection and measuring instruments.
Strong communication and organizational abilities.
Ability to lead, mentor, and collaborate with team members.
Self‑motivated, customer‑focused, and able to work with minimal supervision.
Working Environment
Work performed indoors, outdoors, and across various job sites.
Physical demands include lifting, pushing, pulling, climbing, stooping, kneeling, and fine hand dexterity.
Typical work breakdown: 45% standing, 45% walking, 10% sitting.
Why Join Us?
Competitive pay and benefits package.
Opportunities for training, growth, and advancement.
A strong culture of safety, quality and performance
Meaningful, hands‑on work building high‑quality products and structures.
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at East & Westbrook Construction Co., Inc. by 2x.
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Employment type
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Job function
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Welder/Fabricator
role at
East & Westbrook Construction Co., Inc.
4 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants
About The Role We are seeking a skilled
Welder/Fabricator
to join our fabrication shop team. In this role, you’ll apply your expertise in welding and metal fabrication to produce, assemble, and repair structural components with precision. You’ll work with blueprints, specifications, and schematics to deliver high-quality results that meet ASME codes and engineering requirements.
This is an opportunity for a motivated craftsperson who takes pride in their work, values safety and teamwork, and enjoys tackling diverse projects in a hands‑on environment.
Key Responsibilities
Perform welding in all positions (MIG, TIG, STICK) on a wide variety of materials.
Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine appropriate welding processes.
Fabricate, cut, bevel, and prepare materials with allowance for shrinkage and expansion.
Produce welds to ASME code and engineering specifications, stamping all welds with identification as required.
Execute various weld types including lap, “V” butt, fillet, and repair welds on machine parts, guards, piping, and fittings.
Operate welding equipment, hoists, and hand tools safely and efficiently.
Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment; keep work area clean and orderly.
Maintain accurate records for production data (time, quantity, inventory, and heat numbers).
Adhere to company safety standards, use PPE, and report unsafe conditions immediately.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
AWS Certification in GMAW and SMAW (preferred).
3–5 years of experience fabricating structural steel and railings.
Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills.
Formal training in welding techniques or equivalent on-the-job experience.
Solid math and measurement skills (basic math, algebra, geometry).
Proficient in pipe and structural layout and fit‑up.
Skilled with inspection and measuring instruments.
Strong communication and organizational abilities.
Ability to lead, mentor, and collaborate with team members.
Self‑motivated, customer‑focused, and able to work with minimal supervision.
Working Environment
Work performed indoors, outdoors, and across various job sites.
Physical demands include lifting, pushing, pulling, climbing, stooping, kneeling, and fine hand dexterity.
Typical work breakdown: 45% standing, 45% walking, 10% sitting.
Why Join Us?
Competitive pay and benefits package.
Opportunities for training, growth, and advancement.
A strong culture of safety, quality and performance
Meaningful, hands‑on work building high‑quality products and structures.
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at East & Westbrook Construction Co., Inc. by 2x.
Get notified about new Welder jobs in
Buckner, KY .
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Construction
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