What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fabricator (Shop) 10–20% Weld / 80-90% Fab position at Custom Steel Manufacturing?
Shop Fabricator – 80–90% Fab / 10–20% Weld — Belton, MO
$25–$30 /hr Full-time Sign-On Bonus Referral Bonus
Build big. Build right. Build with us.
The best people. The best machines.
Custom Steel Manufacturing is growing—and we’re adding skilled Fabricators who take pride in precision layouts, clean fit-ups, and parts that pass QC the first time. You’ll focus on heavy-steel fabrication with limited welding (about 10–20% of your time). If you like variety on the fab floor and enjoy making accurate parts more than burning wire all day, you’ll fit right in.
Why you’ll love it
- Sign-On Bonus when you join
- Referral Bonus when you bring great teammates
- Organized, standards-driven shop focused on quality and continuous improvement
- Variety of work—from one-offs to repeat production
- Steady schedule and a team that celebrates wins
What you’ll do
- Show up ready—on time, prepared, focused on doing the job right
- Read and follow drawings/blueprints; confirm specs and tolerances
- Fit, layout, and prep heavy-steel parts (measure, square, clamp, tack)
- Operate fab equipment (e.g., press brake, ironworker, saws, drill press)
- Weld as needed (10–20%)—mostly MIG; occasional TIG depending on job
- Prep/finish parts (grinding, deburr) and QC your work to tight tolerances
- Keep it orderly—basic machine care, housekeeping, proper PPE use
- Hit daily goals—work independently and with the team
What you bring
- 3 years fabrication experience (heavy steel preferred)
- Strong print reading and measurement skills (tape, calipers, squares)
- MIG welding skill; TIG is a plus (certifications helpful but not required)
- Reliable, punctual, safety-minded; constructive communicator
- Attention to detail and pride in consistent, high-quality work
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- High school diploma/GED preferred
Pay, schedule & location
- Pay: $25.00–$30.00 /hour (based on experience)
- Schedule: Mon–Fri, 8:00am–4:30pm (overtime as needed)
- Location: Belton, Missouri (in-person role)
Benefits & Perks
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Monthly stipend available toward personal health coverage
- Steady hours, strong leadership, and opportunities to grow
Ready to build?
Bring your experience—and your best—to Custom Steel Manufacturing. Apply today and help us deliver the kind of work customers trust.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30