APX is an industry leader in metal manufacturing of enclosures, custom fabrication, machining and industrial coatings. We are recognized for our commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction. With state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated team of professionals, we are poised for growth and seeking individuals that want to be a part of telling our story. We are looking for a welder fabricator for our established sheet metal shop. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Read blueprints • Read and use a tape measure • Work independently as well as with others to assemble projects within 1/32 inch. • Work with sheet metal and occasionally heavier metal • Performs MIG and/or TIG weld on steel, stainless, and aluminum sheet metal based on project requirements • Sets up components for welding according to specifications • Determines the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements - can weld to desired requirements • Examines weld for bead size and other specifications • Tests and inspects welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws i.e., to pass leak check and MT check • grinds off excess weld or spatter • Sands or touches up weld with sander and/or grinder • Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS • High school diploma/GED preferred • Ability to read blueprints, drawings, calipers, tape measures and angle gauges • Ability to identify and measure material • Ability to produce quality products consistently • Willingness to learn and work to the best of his/her abilities as well as dependable work ethic • Strong problem-solving skills • Ability to work independently • Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment