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Senior Welder & Fabricator
Austin, Texas, United States. Posted 11 days ago
The role
The Senior Fabricator & Welder will lead the fabrication, welding, and assembly of metal components and structures. This role involves technical expertise, leadership, and mentorship to ensure precision and quality control.
What you will do
- Perform complex welding and metal fabrication using aluminum, steel, and stainless steel (MIG and TIG)
- Set up welding equipment
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, weld symbols, and GD&T
- Prepare all materials prior to welding including cutting grinding and fixturing
- Provide creative input on fixture design concepts and evaluate prototype fixtures
- Determine optimal fabrication methods and procedures on new assignments
- Support first article inspection and dimensional validation of fabricated parts
- Prepare welded assemblies for cosmetic finishing using grinding and sanding
- Monitor shop material usage and support inventory tracking
- Track and record daily operations using the work request portal
Required qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of full-time welding/ fabrication experience
- Ability to train others in welding best practices and standard operating procedures
- Strong verbal communication skills
- Flexible, ability to work in a fast pace constantly changing environment with long hours and tight deadlines
- Ability to assess in-process production workflows and create control document procedures to support quality management systems
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
Nice to have
- Welder Certification proficient in welding aluminum
About the company
ICON is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an innovative, inclusive, diverse and discrimination-free work environment. As a federal government contractor, the Company maintains an affirmative action program.