Stair Weld Assembler

Description

Stair Weld Assembler

Location: McGregor, Texas
Department: Stair Weld
Reports To: Stair Weld Supervisor

Join Fidelity Manufacturing During an Exciting Period of Growth!

As we open our new Texas plant, we are seeking a Stair Weld Assembler to support the fabrication and assembly of stair systems used in backup power generation packages and enclosures. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing manufacturing operation and help build products that support critical infrastructure across North America.

The ideal candidate enjoys working with their hands, takes pride in quality workmanship, and thrives in a team-oriented manufacturing environment. As a member of our Texas startup team, you'll help establish the quality, craftsmanship, and production standards that will support the continued growth of Fidelity Manufacturing.

Employee Perks

As a team member at Fidelity Manufacturing, you'll enjoy:

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays and Sick Time

Career Advancement and Bonus Opportunities

Fun Events!

Paid Vacation Days

401(k)

Learning and Development Opportunities

About Us

FIDELITY MANUFACTURING is part of the Backup Power Generation industry. We design and build backup power packages, including tanks and enclosures, for healthcare, industrial, and technology-driven customers that require uninterrupted power at all times. Our operations are driven by safety, quality, delivery, and continuous improvement to support critical customer applications.

As we continue to grow, our new Texas facility will play a critical role in expanding our manufacturing capabilities and supporting customer demand across North America. We are looking for individuals who want to help build something exceptional while growing their careers alongside our organization.

Job Summary

The Stair Weld Assembler is responsible for assembling, fitting, and welding stair components according to engineering drawings, production schedules, and quality standards. This role supports the manufacturing process by ensuring stair assemblies are built safely, accurately, and efficiently while maintaining a clean and organized work area.

The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to producing high-quality work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Experience with fabrication, welding, hand tools, and blueprint reading is highly desirable.

Essential Job Functions

Assembly & Welding

Assemble and weld stair components according to blueprints, drawings, and work instructions.

Perform fit-up, tack welding, grinding, and final welding operations as required.

Build and assemble stair systems while maintaining dimensional accuracy and quality standards.

Verify proper alignment, fitment, and assembly of components prior to welding.

Support fabrication activities related to stair assemblies, platforms, handrails, and associated components.

Blueprint Reading & Measurement

Read and interpret measurements, fabrication drawings, weld symbols, and production specifications.

Accurately use tape measures and measuring devices to verify dimensions.

Follow engineering drawings and assembly instructions throughout the manufacturing process.

Ensure completed assemblies meet specified tolerances and requirements.

Equipment & Tool Operation

Operate hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, grinders, and fabrication tools safely and effectively.

Assist with movement of materials and completed assemblies throughout production areas.

Operate forklifts and material handling equipment as trained and authorized.

Maintain equipment, tools, and workstations in proper working condition.

Support material staging and production readiness activities.

Quality & Production Support

Inspect materials and completed assemblies for accuracy and quality.

Maintain proper weld quality and appearance according to company standards.

Meet production schedules and departmental performance objectives.

Identify and communicate production issues, material shortages, or quality concerns to leadership.

Participate in continuous improvement efforts focused on quality, efficiency, and productivity.

Maintain organized and efficient work areas to support production flow.

Safety & Teamwork

Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements.

Maintain a clean, organized, and production-ready work environment.

Work safely around welding equipment, forklifts, fabrication machinery, and production operations.

Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers to support department goals.

Support safety initiatives and participate in required training programs.

Demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, and accountability in all work activities.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Ability to read and interpret basic fabrication drawings, specifications, and work instructions.

Ability to accurately read and use a tape measure.

Basic mathematical and measurement skills.

Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and manufacturing equipment.

Strong attention to detail and hand-eye coordination.

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Commitment to safe work practices and quality workmanship.

Background check and pre-employment drug screening required.

Highly Preferred

Prior manufacturing, fabrication, or welding experience.

Basic MIG welding experience.

Experience assembling welded products in a manufacturing environment.

Experience working with fabrication drawings and weld symbols.

Forklift operating experience.

Experience supporting startup operations or rapidly growing manufacturing facilities.

Preferred

Technical school, trade school, welding certification, or related training.

Experience with stair systems, handrails, platforms, or structural fabrication.

Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement principles.

Experience with material handling equipment and production support activities.

Working Conditions

This position is performed in a manufacturing, production, and warehouse environment that may include indoor and outdoor work areas, some of which are not fully covered. Employees may be exposed to fluctuating temperatures, weather conditions, elevated noise levels, airborne particles, welding fumes, moving machinery, and uneven surfaces.

Work involves proximity to forklifts, fabrication equipment, welding operations, production machinery, and material handling activities. OSHA-compliant safety training, PPE, and safety procedures are provided and required at all times.

Physical Requirements

Frequent standing and walking for extended periods.

Repetitive use of hands, arms, and upper body.

Frequent bending, stooping, crouching, reaching, and climbing as required.

Ability to push, pull, lift, and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds.

Ability to safely operate tools, welding equipment, machinery, and production equipment.

Ability to read measurements using tape measures, rulers, gauges, and measuring tools.

Ability to visually inspect welds, assemblies, and completed products for quality and accuracy.

Ability to work in environments with elevated noise levels while wearing required PPE.

Why Join Fidelity?

This is more than a Stair Weld Assembler position. It's an opportunity to help build products that support critical backup power systems used throughout North America.

As a member of the Texas startup team, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills, contribute to meaningful projects, and help establish the standards and culture of Fidelity Manufacturing's newest facility.

If you enjoy fabrication, welding, working with your hands, and taking pride in producing quality products, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply Now

All applicants must apply online through Indeed or the company's official job posting platform. Qualified candidates will be contacted for a pre-screen interview.

Fidelity Manufacturing
www.FidelityMfg.com