Location
Hanover, United States
Workplace
On-site
Seniority
Junior
Language
English
Posted
June 11, 2026
Last verified
June 11, 2026
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Metal Fabrication Technician (Welding & Finishing) at qualdoc: Hanover, United States; On-site; Junior; Engineering, Manufacturing & Construction. JobGrid adds normalized role facts, source context, and a path to the employer application page so candidates can compare the listing before applying.
- Location and workplace: Hanover, United States, On-site
- Role classification: Engineering, Manufacturing & Construction, Junior
- Source freshness: checked by JobGrid on 2026-06-11.
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Metal Fabrication Technician (Welding & Finishing)
Location: Hanover, PA
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Shift: First Shift
Pay: Starting at $22/hour, with higher rates available based on experience
Position Overview
A growing metal fabrication operation in Hanover, PA is seeking motivated individuals with welding and metal finishing experience to join its production team. This opportunity offers long-term career potential for candidates who demonstrate strong work ethic, reliability, and a willingness to learn.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform MIG welding on custom-fabricated metal components.
- Grind, finish, and prepare welded assemblies to meet quality standards.
- Fabricate and assemble metal products such as railings, stair systems, and other structural components.
- Operate overhead cranes and other shop equipment safely.
- Inspect completed welds and finished products for quality, accuracy, and structural integrity.
- Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and work instructions.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area while following safety procedures.
Required Qualifications
- Previous MIG welding experience.
- Familiarity with welding techniques, equipment, and fabrication processes.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and technical drawings.
- Basic math and geometry skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Dependable attendance and a positive, team-oriented attitude.
- Self-motivated with the ability to learn new skills and processes quickly.
Preferred Qualifications
- Welding certification or formal welding training.
- Experience fabricating stair stringers, rail systems, porches, or related structural metal products.
- Background working with miscellaneous metals or custom metal fabrication projects.
Additional Information
- Candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening.
- Individuals with less welding experience may be considered if they demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude, reliability, and a willingness to learn.
- Excellent advancement opportunities are available within the organization, with a history of promoting employees into leadership and project management roles.