Burke Truck & Equipment is hiring an experienced Lead Metal Fabricator to oversee shop fabrication and lead production of components for municipal snow removal trucks.
This is a hands-on leadership role working alongside a skilled team in a modern fabrication shop.
Responsibilities:
- Lead daily fabrication workflow
- Layout, fit-up, tacking, and finish welding (MIG/GMAW)
- Read and interpret blueprints
- Oversee snow plow assembly and custom components
- Maintain quality and safety standards
- Train and mentor fabrication team members
- Operate CNC Press Brake and CNC Plasma Cutter
Qualifications:
- 3+ years metal fabrication experience
- Strong MIG welding skills
- Leadership experience preferred
- Ability to read fabrication drawings
Compensation & Benefits:
- $25+ per hour, based on experience
- Overtime available
- Flexible hours (6:00am–4:30pm, up to 50 hrs/week)
- Health, Dental, Vision insurance
- 401(k) contribution
- Paid vacation/sick time
- Company uniforms provided
Join a growing team building high-quality municipal equipment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- What do you believe makes you the best candidate for our welder & fabricator position?
Experience:
- Metal fabrication: 1 year (Required)
- MIG welding: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Madison, WI 53718 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Madison, WI 53718: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person