Fabrication & Repair Technician

Description

• Inspect steel racks, carts, and material handling equipment for damage, wear, or needed modifications
• Perform structural repairs: cutting, welding, reinforcing, straightening, and component replacement
• Modify equipment to meet updated customer requirements or engineering specifications
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, repair instructions, and work orders
• MIG weld components to restore structural integrity and ensure safe operation
• Conduct general fabrication tasks such as drilling, grinding, cutting, rolling, and tube bending
• Verify repaired or modified equipment meets quality, dimensional, and safety standards
• Document repairs, modifications, and production output per company procedures
• Communicate fabrication issues, improvement opportunities, or discrepancies to Engineering or Production Management
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow all company safety, quality, and production guidelines

Requirements

Plymouth Industries Inc. is seeking a skilled Fabrication & Repair Technician to join its growing manufacturing team. The role focuses on inspecting, repairing, refurbishing, reinforcing, and modifying steel racks, carts, and other material handling equipment used in demanding industrial environments. The ideal candidate is hands‑on, detail‑oriented, and experienced in welding and steel fabrication, capable of evaluating equipment, interpreting drawings, and restoring or modifying products to meet customer specifications and safety standards.

Applicants must hold MIG welding and forklift certifications, be able to meet production goals, understand fabrication safety practices, and work independently or within a team. Physical demands include standing or walking for 8‑10 hours daily, lifting up to 40 lb, and performing bends, twists, and reaches as needed. Preferred experience includes 2‑5 years of hands‑on fabrication, welding, or industrial repair, especially with steel racks and carts, while a welding or fabrication certification from a technical school is a plus.

• MIG welding certification
• Forklift certification
• Ability to meet individual production goals and deadlines
• Strong understanding of fabrication safety practices and shop standards
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Stand, walk, or work 8–10 hours per day
• Lift and move up to 25 lb regularly, occasionally up to 40 lb
• Bend, twist, stoop, squat, and reach above shoulders as required
• Good hand‑eye coordination
• Availability for overtime during peak production periods
• 2–5 years of hands‑on fabrication, welding, or industrial repair (preferred)
• Experience repairing or modifying steel racks, carts, or material handling equipment (a plus)
• Welding or fabrication certification from a two‑year college or technical school (preferred, not required)

Benefits

The position offers an hourly wage of $24‑$27 based on experience and includes health, dental, and life insurance, a 401(k) plan, as well as paid vacation and holidays.

• $24–$27 per hour (based on experience)
• Health, dental, and life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid vacation and holidays

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance