Company
Brass Manufacturing Company
Location
Brooklyn, NY
Job type
Full-time
Salary
22–30 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job description
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Metal Fabricator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in fabrication, welding, and reading blueprints, with the ability to work on complex projects that require precision and technical expertise. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to high-quality metalwork, utilizing fabrication techniques and tools.
Responsibilities
• Interpret and analyze blueprints, and technical drawings to determine fabrication specifications.
• Operate various power tools and hand tools for cutting, shaping, and assembling metal components.
• Perform TIG welding to join metal parts according to industry standards.
• Use calipers, micrometers, and other measurement tools to ensure precise dimensions and tolerances.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and OSHA standards.
• Collaborate with team members on fabrication projects involving machining, assembly, or installation tasks.
• Assist with the setup and operation of machinery such as forklifts or cranes when necessary.
Qualifications
• Proven metal fabrication experience is a requirement.
• Proficiency in TIG welding, operation of lathe, milling machine, drilling and tapping machine and welding techniques.
• Experience with blueprint reading and schematic interpretation essential.
• Mechanical knowledge of fabrication processes.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations relevant to measurements and material estimations.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work safely in a construction or manufacturing environment using safety equipment. This position is ideal for candidates passionate about precision metalwork and eager to contribute their technical skills within a collaborative team environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
• Paid time off
Application Question(s):
• The candidate has to be a legal resident of USA with a valid Green Card or US Citizenship.
Experience:
• manufacturing and welding: 3 years (Required)
Language:
• English (Required)
Ability to Commute:
• Brooklyn, NY 11212 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Metal Fabricator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in fabrication, welding, and reading blueprints, with the ability to work on complex projects that require precision and technical expertise. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to high-quality metalwork, utilizing fabrication techniques and tools.
Responsibilities
• Interpret and analyze blueprints, and technical drawings to determine fabrication specifications.
• Operate various power tools and hand tools for cutting, shaping, and assembling metal components.
• Perform TIG welding to join metal parts according to industry standards.
• Use calipers, micrometers, and other measurement tools to ensure precise dimensions and tolerances.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and OSHA standards.
• Collaborate with team members on fabrication projects involving machining, assembly, or installation tasks.
• Assist with the setup and operation of machinery such as forklifts or cranes when necessary.
Qualifications
• Proven metal fabrication experience is a requirement.
• Proficiency in TIG welding, operation of lathe, milling machine, drilling and tapping machine and welding techniques.
• Experience with blueprint reading and schematic interpretation essential.
• Mechanical knowledge of fabrication processes.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations relevant to measurements and material estimations.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work safely in a construction or manufacturing environment using safety equipment. This position is ideal for candidates passionate about precision metalwork and eager to contribute their technical skills within a collaborative team environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
• Paid time off
Application Question(s):
• The candidate has to be a legal resident of USA with a valid Green Card or US Citizenship.
Experience:
• manufacturing and welding: 3 years (Required)
Language:
• English (Required)
Ability to Commute:
• Brooklyn, NY 11212 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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Quick answers about Welder Jobs in United States
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What is the starting salary for entry-level welder jobs in the US in 2026?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the 10th percentile annual wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers at $38,700, or $18.60 per hour, as projected for 2026. Most entry-level positions require on-the-job training and pay between $18.60 and $22.00 per hour depending on location. Overtime pay is at least 1.5 times the regular rate over 40 hours per week.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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What work visa do I need as a foreign welder to work in the US in 2026?
Foreign welders can apply for H-2B temporary non-agricultural work visas, requiring a temporary labor certification from DOL valid for up to 12 months. USCIS approves H-2B petitions with a FY2026 cap of 68,500 visas after exemptions. Employers must prove no US workers available and pay prevailing wage of at least $24.50 per hour.
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
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What education and experience do I need to qualify for welder jobs in 2026?
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, plus 3 to 6 months of on-the-job training or a DOL-registered apprenticeship program lasting 1-2 years. No college degree is needed, but 1-2 years of experience boosts hiring chances. About 49,800 annual openings are projected through 2033 for qualified candidates.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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What documents are required to apply for welder jobs through US government programs?
Submit a resume, high school diploma, proof of apprenticeship completion via DOL Registered Apprenticeship ID, and AWS certification if held. For federal contractor jobs, include Form ETA-9062 for compliance. Applications via Apprenticeship.gov require SSN and training hours log.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration