1st Shift - Metal Fabricator
Contract Type:
Temporary
Location:
Elkhart, IN
Industry:
Welding
Pay Rate:
Job Number:
63118034
Posted:
31-Aug-2026
1st Shift - Metal Fabricator Location: Elkhart, IN  Shift: 1st Shift – 6:00 AM–4:30 PM, Monday–Friday  Pay: $19.50 per hour  Overtime: Available as needed Job Summary Are you interested in learning a skilled trade and building a career in metal fabrication? We're seeking a Metal Fabricator to join our team in Elkhart, IN. In this role, you'll fabricate the support brackets and custom framing used to mount commercial vehicle mirrors. You'll work with metal components, perform fabrication and fitting work, and learn MIG welding as a major part of the position.No previous MIG welding experience is required! Training will be provided for the right candidate. However, a genuine desire to learn, willingness to be taught, and commitment to developing your welding skills are required for this position. What You'll Be DoingAs a Metal Fabricator, your core responsibilities will include: -Metal Fabrication: Fabricate support brackets and other metal components used in the assembly and installation of commercial vehicle mirrors.-Custom Framing: Build and modify custom metal framing as needed to ensure mirror assemblies properly fit and mount to different commercial vehicles.-MIG Welding: Learn and perform MIG welding to join, repair, and fabricate metal components according to production specifications.-Fitting & Quality: Measure, position, and fit components accurately to ensure finished brackets and frames meet quality and dimensional requirements.-In addition, you will also be expected to maintain a clean and organized workstation, safely operate fabrication equipment, follow production and safety procedures, and communicate any quality or production concerns to leadership. What We're Looking For To be successful in this role, you should have the following:Qualifications:Previous metal fabrication or manufacturing experience is preferred but not requiredMIG welding experience is NOT required – training will be providedMust have a genuine desire and willingness to learn MIG weldingAbility to learn new fabrication and welding techniquesComfortable working with metal and manufacturing equipmentComfortable working around sparks, heat, and hot metalAbility to follow detailed instructions and safety proceduresStrong attention to detail and commitment to qualityReliable attendance and punctualityAbility to work independently and as part of a teamAbility to safely handle and move metal components throughout the workdaySkills:-MIG Welding: Willingness and ability to learn MIG welding techniques and develop proficiency through hands-on training.-Metal Fabrication: Ability to learn how to cut, position, fit, and fabricate metal components to meet production requirements.-Attention to Detail: Ability to accurately measure and position components to ensure proper fit and function.-Mechanical Aptitude: Comfortable learning how tools, equipment, and fabricated components work together.-Safety: Ability to work responsibly around sparks, hot metal, welding equipment, and other manufacturing hazards. What We're Looking For in a Candidate-The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, dependable, hands-on, and genuinely interested in learning welding and metal fabrication. You don't need to walk in knowing how to weld—we'll teach you. What you do need is the right attitude, a willingness to learn, and the commitment to develop your skills.-This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to learn a skilled trade and build long-term fabrication and welding experience.-Welding equipment needed for the role will be provided following successful completion of training. Work Environment This is a hands-on metal fabrication position in a manufacturing environment. Employees will work around sparks, welding equipment, hot metal, and other fabrication machinery. The position requires standing for extended periods and performing hands-on fabrication work throughout the shift. Appropriate safety procedures and personal protective equipment must be followed at all times. Workbox Staffing BenefitsHire-in OpportunitiesComprehensive Benefits including Health, Life, and DentalVeteran-Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer Ready to learn a skilled trade and build something you can be proud of? Apply online today and let's DO GOOD together!
1st Shift - Metal Fabricator
Location: Elkhart, IN
Shift: 1st Shift – 6:00 AM–4:30 PM, Monday–Friday
Pay: $19.50 per hour
Overtime: Available as needed
Job Summary
Are you interested in learning a skilled trade and building a career in metal fabrication? We're seeking a Metal Fabricator to join our team in Elkhart, IN. In this role, you'll fabricate the support brackets and custom framing used to mount commercial vehicle mirrors. You'll work with metal components, perform fabrication and fitting work, and learn MIG welding as a major part of the position.
No previous MIG welding experience is required! Training will be provided for the right candidate. However, a genuine desire to learn, willingness to be taught, and commitment to developing your welding skills are required for this position.
What You'll Be Doing
As a Metal Fabricator, your core responsibilities will include:
-Metal Fabrication: Fabricate support brackets and other metal components used in the assembly and installation of commercial vehicle mirrors.
-Custom Framing: Build and modify custom metal framing as needed to ensure mirror assemblies properly fit and mount to different commercial vehicles.
-MIG Welding: Learn and perform MIG welding to join, repair, and fabricate metal components according to production specifications.
-Fitting & Quality: Measure, position, and fit components accurately to ensure finished brackets and frames meet quality and dimensional requirements.
-In addition, you will also be expected to maintain a clean and organized workstation, safely operate fabrication equipment, follow production and safety procedures, and communicate any quality or production concerns to leadership.
What We're Looking For
To be successful in this role, you should have the following:
Qualifications:
Previous metal fabrication or manufacturing experience is preferred but not required
MIG welding experience is NOT required – training will be provided
Must have a genuine desire and willingness to learn MIG welding
Ability to learn new fabrication and welding techniques
Comfortable working with metal and manufacturing equipment
Comfortable working around sparks, heat, and hot metal
Ability to follow detailed instructions and safety procedures
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Reliable attendance and punctuality
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to safely handle and move metal components throughout the workday
Skills:
-MIG Welding: Willingness and ability to learn MIG welding techniques and develop proficiency through hands-on training.
-Metal Fabrication: Ability to learn how to cut, position, fit, and fabricate metal components to meet production requirements.
-Attention to Detail: Ability to accurately measure and position components to ensure proper fit and function.
-Mechanical Aptitude: Comfortable learning how tools, equipment, and fabricated components work together.
-Safety: Ability to work responsibly around sparks, hot metal, welding equipment, and other manufacturing hazards.
What We're Looking For in a Candidate
-The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, dependable, hands-on, and genuinely interested in learning welding and metal fabrication. You don't need to walk in knowing how to weld—we'll teach you. What you do need is the right attitude, a willingness to learn, and the commitment to develop your skills.
-This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to learn a skilled trade and build long-term fabrication and welding experience.
-Welding equipment needed for the role will be provided following successful completion of training.
Work Environment
This is a hands-on metal fabrication position in a manufacturing environment. Employees will work around sparks, welding equipment, hot metal, and other fabrication machinery. The position requires standing for extended periods and performing hands-on fabrication work throughout the shift. Appropriate safety procedures and personal protective equipment must be followed at all times.
Workbox Staffing Benefits
Hire-in Opportunities
Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Life, and Dental
Veteran-Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer
Ready to learn a skilled trade and build something you can be proud of? Apply online today and let's DO GOOD together!
