Experienced Fabricator/Welder

We're looking for an experienced Welder & Fabricator with five to ten years of hands-on expertise in precision welding, custom metal fabrication, and structural assembly. Proven ability to interpret complex blueprints and technical drawings to execute high-quality builds across diverse materials including steel, aluminum, and stainless. Adept in MIG and TIG welding processes, with a strong focus on safety, accuracy, and efficiency. Known for problem-solving on the shop floor and being a master at collaborating effectively with engineering and production teams to meet deadlines and quality standards.

Join our team at Astro Metal Craft, where skill, precision, and true craftsmanship aren't just valued—they're the foundation of everything we build

At Astro, specialize in providing metal fabrications for our architectural and industrial equipment clients. Our on-site Certified welding capabilities include Vectis UR-10E Cobot Welding System, Fronius TPS MIG and Miller Dynasty TIG Machines in addition to CWIs on staff with a team of skilled welders. This role is focused on custom metal fabrication—not high-volume production. You will see a wide variety of work over several industries

Job Activities & Responsibilities

• Custom Welder/Fabricator
• MIG and TIG on Mild Steel, Stainless steel, and Aluminum
• Layout according to shop prints
• Must be able to read weld symbols
• Grinding and weld finishing
• Operate other fabrication equipment such as press brake, shear, saw, machining center, sanders, etc.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Skills

• Candidate will need to complete a weld test by assembling mild steel sheet metal components according to a print.
• Welding certification or equivalent experience desired
• Pay range is DOQ

Benefits at Astro Metal Craft

In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that values skills, teamwork and shared purpose.

• Health Insurance Plan
• Aflac Plans (Life Insurance and Accident Plan)
• Dental Plan
• Long Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Contribution
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Boot Reimbursement
• Flexible Scheduling
• Company Events (like paintball, axe throwing, golf and team lunches)

We believe in working hard, building great things, and having fun along the way

Company Profile

Astro Metal Craft is a trusted manufacturer for over 30 years. We fabricate architectural metals and railings, perforated metals, custom industrial equipment, and metal fabrication services. Astro is a family-operated business that strives to fabricate the best metal products possible to deliver great solutions for our clients.

Job Location

We're located in beautiful Hanover, 30 miles NW of the Twin Cities. We are just over the border into Wright County.

Job Shifts Available

1st Shift: 6:00 am – 2:30pm, Monday - Friday or 7:00 am -3:30 pm

4 10's Schedule Also Available (8am-6:30 pm Monday-Thursday)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings