Welder​/Fabricator - 1st Shift

Country:
United States of America

State / County:
New Jersey

City:
Rockaway

Division:
Wyman Gordon

Company:
Mc Williams

Function:
Operations

Workplace Type:
On‑Site

Position type:
Full Time

Opportunity

Competitive Pay
• Shift Premium
• Sign On Bonus
• Strong Benefits

Looking for a hands‑on welding role where your craftsmanship and fabrication skills are put to real use? We're hiring a Welder / Fabricator to support plant maintenance and production needs in an industrial manufacturing environment. If you take pride in precision welding, reading prints, and building components that keep operations moving, this role is for you. This is a first shift role.

(Monday‑Friday 6am-2:30pm)

• Competitive hourly pay aligned with off‑shift premium
• Sign‑on bonus for qualified external candidates
• Stable, long‑term role in an aerospace industrial environment
• Strong benefits package including medical, 401(k), paid time off, and holidays
• Hands‑on fabrication and welding work—no production line welding
• Variety of projects supporting maintenance, repairs, and equipment upgrades
• Safety‑focused, team‑oriented work environment

• Perform MIG, TIG, and Stick welding on carbon steel and other materials
• Fabricate parts, structures, frames, and components to support plant operations
• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and work orders
• Measure, cut, grind, and prepare materials for welding and assembly
• Repair and rebuild industrial equipment, guards, platforms, and supports
• Operate fabrication equipment such as saws, torches, grinders, and plasma cutters
• Inspect finished welds and fabricated parts to ensure quality and safety standards
• Follow all safety procedures, including PPE and hot‑work requirements
• Work collaboratively with maintenance and production teams as needed

• High school diploma or GED
• 3‑5 years of welding and fabrication experience preferred, or equivalent training
• Proficiency in MIG welding; TIG and Stick experience a strong plus
• Ability to read and work from blueprints and fabrication drawings
• Solid understanding of welding safety practices and procedures
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable, motivated, and safety‑focused mindset

Ready to take the next step? If you're an experienced Welder / Fabricator looking for steady work, diverse projects, and a role where your skills are valued, we want to hear from you.

Pay range: $24 to $35 hourly. Eligible for the Company's Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan.

Employees receive 80 hours paid time off per year and 10 paid holidays. Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, and the company's 401(k) plan.

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). Compliance may require applicants to be U.S. Persons or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.