Job Description
Job Description
Design Dimension offers a full range of design and production services that cater to a wide variety of regional and national clients. These services include: educational and interactive exhibits, graphics, wayfinding, experiential design, and custom fabrication for museums, visitor centers and corporate spaces. We design, fabricate and install spaces that are intentional, impactful, educational, innovative, playful, and community-driven. With 50+ years of experience serving the greater Raleigh area, we believe that good design is the best form of storytelling, driven by problem-solving and a strong collaborative process.
Our mission is to design participatory experiences that make a positive community impact through innovative storytelling.
We have an immediate opening in our fabrication department for a Metal Fabricator. This is a full time position with benefits that include 80% of healthcare costs, insurance, paid vacation, and matching 401k opportunities when applicable according to company policy. We will also consider part-time applicants.
Position Overview
Design Dimension is seeking a dependable Metal Fabricator to build custom metal products from shop drawings and project specifications. This is a hands-on position for someone who works accurately, takes pride in quality craftsmanship, and contributes well in a team environment.
Responsibilities
* Measure, cut, drill, grind, weld, and assemble metal components
* Perform MIG and TIG welding as needed
* Operate saws, grinders, drills, and other fabrication equipment
* Read and follow shop drawings and project measurements
* Check completed work for accuracy, quality, and appearance
* Assist with finishing, loading, and installations
* Keep the shop and work areas clean and organized
* Follow established safety procedures
* Complete assigned projects on schedule
Qualifications
* Metal fabrication or welding experience preferred
* Experience with aluminum, steel, and stainless steel is a plus
* Ability to read a tape measure and use basic shop math
* Comfortable working from drawings and measurements
* Familiarity with common fabrication tools and equipment
* Strong attention to detail
* Dependable, punctual, and able to work with limited supervision
* Valid driver’s license
Physical Requirements
* Ability to stand for extended periods
* Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
* Ability to bend, kneel, climb, and work in various positions
* Ability to safely work around machinery, welding equipment, noise, dust, and metal debris
What We Offer
* Competitive pay based on experience
* Consistent work schedule
* Opportunities to develop additional fabrication skills
* A variety of custom, hands-on projects
* Benefits available based on company policy