Welder / Fabricator – full time

Welder / Fabricator – full time


Company
BenFab
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Via
Indeed

Job Description
We are a successful and fast paced architectural metalwork company in Philadelphia
area seeking a full-time experienced welder/fabricator for fabrication of railings,
stairways, gates and misc. metal custom applications.

Candidate must possess the following skills:
Minimum 5 years of fabricating experience relating to architectural metal work and
demonstrated expertise in mig and tig welding welding of aluminum and steel.

Position Requirements:
β€’ Fabrication of railings, stairways, and miscellaneous metalwork.
β€’ Primary materials used but not limited to; mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
β€’ Fabrication procedures include but are not limited to:
β€’ Calculating cut list.
β€’ Cutting of material with band saw, ironworker, grinder, etc.
β€’ Beveling materials when required.
β€’ Welding; tig, mig, or stick.
β€’ Grinding and polishing when required.
β€’ Cleaning finished fabrications when required.
β€’ Drilling, milling, or swaging when required.
β€’ Installation when required.

We offer:
β€’ Bonus Program
β€’ Medical Benefits
β€’ Paid vacation & holidays
β€’ Matching Retirement Savings Program

Candidate must maintain a safe, secure and healthy work environment while following
quality standards and procedures. A valid driver’s license and good clean driving record
is required.

Our company is seeking career minded individuals as this is not a temporary position.

Please submit email reply with resume.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the median hourly wage for welders in the United States as of 2026?
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median hourly wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers is $27.50 as of May 2026. The 10th percentile earns $18.75 per hour while the 90th percentile earns $38.20 per hour in the same period.
Q How many hours per week can welders legally work before overtime applies in the United States in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor requires overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours in a workweek for non-exempt welders under the FLSA as of 2026. Standard shifts are limited to 8 hours per day in most union contracts covering welders.
Q What education and certification are required to qualify for welder jobs in the United States in 2026?
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics states that a high school diploma plus a 6-12 month postsecondary welding certificate is the typical entry requirement as of 2026. AWS D1.1 certification is mandatory for 78 percent of structural welding positions.
Q Which documents are needed to apply for welder positions through official U.S. government workforce channels in 2026?
Applicants must submit Form I-9, state-issued photo ID, and Social Security card to DOL-registered employers as of 2026. Welding certifications and OSHA 10-hour card copies are also required for federal contract jobs.
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