Welder / Fabricator

About Us: Kenney Industries is a growing Job Shop manufacturer specializing in high-quality metal fabrication and custom projects. We're looking for a skilled Welder to join our team and contribute to delivering precise, durable work in a safe and collaborative environment.

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and reliable Welder to fabricate, assemble, and repair metal components using MIG, TIG, and other welding techniques. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and the ability to read blueprints to produce high-quality welds that meet project specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and technical drawings to determine layout and welding requirements.


• Set up and operate welding equipment (MIG, TIG, stick/arc, etc.) to join, fabricate, or repair metal parts.


• Prepare materials by cutting, grinding, cleaning, and assembling components.


• Perform welds in various positions (flat, vertical, overhead) on materials like steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.


• Inspect completed welds for strength, quality, and defects; grind or finish as needed.


• Maintain welding equipment and tools, performing routine maintenance.


• Follow all safety protocols, including wearing protective gear and ensuring a safe work area.


• Collaborate with team members on projects and meet deadlines efficiently.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Welder (2+ years preferred), with proficiency in MIG and TIG welding.


• Ability to pass a welding test (e.g., MIG/TIG on steel or stainless).


• High school diploma or equivalent; welding certification (e.g., AWS Certified Welder) is a plus.


• Strong knowledge of welding safety standards and procedures.


• Excellent hand-eye coordination, physical stamina, and ability to lift heavy materials.


• Basic math skills for measurements and blueprint reading.


• Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently or in a team.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits (health insurance, 401k, paid time off, etc.).


• Opportunities for overtime and skill development.


• A supportive team environment with modern equipment.