Commercial & Residential Lead Fabricator
Location: Jacksonville, FL (Onsite) · Full Time · Project Scope: Multi-Family Housing, Townhomes, Apartments, and Commercial Properties · Mandatory Licenses: Valid Driver's License, AWS Certification
About the role
You will serve as a key technical leader guiding metal fabrication, welding, assembly, and repair projects across commercial and multi-family sites. This role allows you to combine advanced technical craftsmanship with hands-on crew leadership to mentor team members and deliver high-quality custom metalwork. You will thrive in a dynamic environment that values creative problem-solving, structural integrity, and dedicated teamwork.
Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on leadership and technical guidance to team members on advanced fabrication techniques and safety protocols.
- Interpret complex blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine exact fabrication dimensions and material needs.
- Fabricate, fit, weld, and assemble structural metal components, including stairs, railings, fencing, and gates.
- Measure, cut, drill, grind, and finish steel, aluminum, and stainless steel materials using specialized shop equipment.
- Apply creative problem-solving to overcome nonstandard field fabrication challenges and execute practical structural solutions.
- Inspect finished metal assemblies for dimensional accuracy, weld quality, structural integrity, and project compliance.
- Communicate work progress, technical requirements, and material needs directly with division leadership and project managers.
Requirements
- Valid Driver's License and AWS Certification.
- Minimum of 6 years of advanced hands-on experience in metal fabrication, fitting, structural welding, and repair.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Demonstrated proficiency in various welding processes across steel, aluminum, and stainless steel materials.
- Advanced capability to independently read and interpret blueprints, fabrication schematics, and project specifications.
- Physical ability to perform heavy labor, including standing for up to 8 hours daily and lifting up to 70 pounds.
Preferred Qualifications
- Proven history of mentoring, guiding, or supervising welders, fabricators, and shop helpers.
- Extensive background taking precise field measurements for nonstandard architectural fabrication challenges.
- Demonstrated experience managing property maintenance or multi-family renovation fabrication workflows.
Pay
$30 to $36 per hour, plus the opportunity to work prevailing wage jobs. Weekly pay cycle.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) and access to prevailing wage projects.
- Life and disability insurance coverage.
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), including paid holidays, vacation days, and sick leave.
- Continuous career advancement and paid professional safety and technical training.
About the company
All Weather Contractors is a premier general contractor delivering quality property maintenance, renovation, and construction services across multi-family and commercial properties. We offer a supportive culture where hard work is recognized, team members are valued, and employees are given clear opportunities to advance. Learn more at allweathercontractors.com.