Job Title: Fabricator
Job Description
We are seeking three skilled Fabricators for a dynamic role in Pulaski, TN. Join our team with two available positions on the 1st shift and one on the 2nd shift.
Pay: Up to $30hr.
Responsibilities
Fabricate, position, align, and fit parts of structural metal products.Verify conformance of workpieces to specifications using squares, rulers, and measuring tapes.Align and fit parts according to specifications using jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, drift pins, pry bars, and hammers.Move parts into position manually or with hoists or cranes.Position, align, fit, and weld parts to form complete units or subunits following blueprints and layout specifications.Study engineering drawings and blueprints to determine materials requirements and task sequences.Set up and operate fabricating machines such as brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters, grinders, and drill presses.Lay out and examine metal stock or workpieces to ensure specifications are met.Tack-weld fitted parts together.Lift or move materials and finished products using large cranes.Remove high spots and cut bevels using hand files, portable grinders, and cutting torches.Mark reference points onto floors or face blocks and transpose them to workpieces using measuring devices, squares, chalk, and soapstone.Set up face blocks, jigs, and fixtures.Position or tighten braces, jacks, clamps, ropes, or bolt straps for welding or riveting.Erect ladders and scaffolding for large assemblies.Locate and mark workpiece bending and cutting lines considering stock thickness, machine and welding shrinkage.Design and construct templates and fixtures using hand tools.Hammer, chip, and grind workpieces to cut, bend, and straighten metal.Straighten warped or bent parts using sledges, hand torches, straightening presses, or bulldozers.Smooth workpiece edges and fix taps, tubes, and valves.Preheat workpieces to make them malleable using hand torches or furnaces.Heat-treat parts using acetylene torches.Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.Review blueprints or other instructions to determine operational methods or sequences.Essential Skills
Proficiency in fabrication, blueprint reading, and welding.Experience in metal fabrication including forming, bending, cutting, and finishing.Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.Competence in using fabrication machines and tools such as brakes, rolls, and shears.Additional Skills & Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent.5-10 years of experience in a fabrication shop.Experience working with carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum alloys.Why Work Here?
Our company has a strong presence in the military and defense sectors, offering employees the chance to work on innovative and exciting projects. Employees enjoy a four-day work week with ample opportunities for overtime, providing a balanced work-life schedule. The opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge products and gain valuable experience in a stable and growing industry makes this an attractive workplace.
Work Environment
The fabrication shop is enclosed but not climate-controlled, offering a robust and gritty environment typical of its kind. The 1st shift operates Monday to Thursday from 6am to 4:30pm, with overtime available on Fridays and Saturdays. The 2nd shift, which includes a shift differential, runs from 4pm to 12:30am Monday to Thursday, with overtime from 2:30pm to 10:30pm on Fridays and Saturdays.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $31.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Pulaski,TN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 10, 2025.
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\n About Aerotek:\n\n
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
\n \n \nAerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
\n \nThe company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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