Welder/Fabricator (2nd Shift)

Welder & Fabricator – 2nd Shift (Full-Time)
Location: Carolina Metal Recyclers (CMR) – Garner, NC
A proud subsidiary of TT&E Iron & Metal
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 4:00 PM – 2:00 AM | Weekends as needed
Pay: $18–$23/hour (based on experience)

Carolina Metal Recyclers (CMR) is hiring a skilled Welder and Fabricator to join our 2nd shift operations. This is a hands-on role in a tough, outdoor scrap yard environment where you’ll perform a variety of welding tasks to support equipment maintenance and repair.

If you're experienced with stick welding and have the grit to work in a heavy industrial setting, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:
• Perform SMAW/stick welding to fabricate and repair metal structures and equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and diagrams to determine welding requirements
• Inspect completed welds for structural soundness and quality
• Assist with general equipment maintenance and repairs when welding is not required
• Maintain a safe work area and follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements

Note: This is a fully outdoor position in a rugged, scrap metal environment.

What We’re Looking For:
• 5+ years of SMAW/stick welding experience (required)
• Experience in shredder or heavy equipment maintenance is a plus
• Ability to work in physically demanding outdoor conditions (heat, cold, dust, noise)
• Reliable, safety-focused, and team-oriented
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must pass welding test and supply your own face shield

Compensation & Benefits:
• Hourly pay: $18–$23/hour (based on experience)
• Full benefits package, including:
o 401(k) with company match
o Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
o Short- & long-term disability coverage
o Paid time off, holidays, and birthday pay

If you're a dependable welder who thrives in an active, industrial setting—and you're ready to put your skills to work—CMR wants to meet you.

Apply now and join a team that values skill, safety, and hustle.