Structural Steel Shop Fabricator / Welder / Fitter – Build Excellence from the Ground Up

Location: Phoenix, AZ 85034
Company: Black Label Steel
Date posted: June 15, 2026

Pay: $24.00 – $30.00 per hour (depending on experience)

Job Description

At Black Label Steel, we don’t just fabricate steel — we build the foundation of iconic structures across Arizona.

We’re seeking experienced Shop Fabricators, Welders, and Plasma Table Operators to join our dedicated in-house team. If you take pride in precision work, craftsmanship, and seeing raw steel come to life, this is your opportunity to join a company that values quality, teamwork, and growth.

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Consistent Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts, Monday–Thursday — enjoy 3-day weekends, every week. (Summer schedules vary)
• Hands-On Impact: Be part of projects that turn blueprints into reality — right here in our Phoenix fabrication shop.
• Supportive Culture: Work alongside skilled tradespeople in a safe, organized, and team-focused environment.
• Room to Grow: Expand your skills and cross-train across welding, fitting, and plasma table operations.

Your Mission

As part of our Shop Fabrication Team, you’ll play a vital role in fabricating and assembling structural steel components according to detailed drawings and tight tolerances — all while maintaining high standards for quality, safety, and efficiency.

What You’ll Do

Fabrication & Welding

• Weld and fit structural components according to shop drawings (FCAW, MIG, and Dual Shield at 2F position).
• Perform layout, fitting, and assembly of beams, columns, embeds, and stair pans.
• Maintain dimensional accuracy using squares, levels, and measuring tools.

Plasma Table Operation (for applicable positions)

• Operate CNC plasma table and perform minor programming or nesting edits.
• Inspect cut parts for accuracy, labeling, and quality.
• Maintain and clean table and consumables to ensure consistent performance.

Safety & Quality

• Follow all shop safety procedures, PPE requirements, and lockout/tagout practices.
• Inspect welds and finished parts to ensure compliance with AWS D1.1 and company standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Teamwork & Accountability

• Communicate with foreman, fitters, and QC throughout fabrication process.
• Support teammates with setup, lifts, and safe handling of materials.
• Take ownership of your work — from start to finish.

Requirements

Mandatory

• 3+ years of experience in steel fabrication, welding, or fitting
• Ability to read and interpret structural and shop drawings
• Proficiency in Dual Shield, FCAW, and MIG welding
• Strong work ethic and consistent attendance
• Ability to lift and move steel safely and efficiently

Preferred (Not Required)

• Experience operating CNC plasma table (Shop Sabre, Messer, or similar)
• AWS D1.1 Certification
• Forklift certification
• OSHA 10 training

Why You’re a Perfect Fit

You take pride in doing things right the first time. You thrive in a team that values craftsmanship and communication. You understand that great buildings start in great shops — and you’re ready to be part of one that’s raising the bar for quality and accountability.

Job Type & Compensation

• Full-time
• Pay: $24.00 – $30.00 per hour (based on experience)
• Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 4:00 AM – 2:30 PM (Summer Hours M-F 4AM-1200)
• Expected Hours: 40 per week

Benefits

• Simple IRA (3% company match)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Referral Program
• Retirement Plan

Location

Black Label Steel Fabrication Shop
Phoenix, AZ 85034

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.

Ready to Join the Crew?

If you’re a skilled fabricator, welder, or fitter ready to take pride in your work and grow with a company that values precision and teamwork — apply today and help us build excellence from the ground up.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person