BSIS - Welder & Fabricator

BSIS - Welder & Fabricator

New York, United States

Company
GAL Manufacturing
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
8 days ago
Via
Lensa

Job Description
Welder & Fabricator

Full Time, Regular

BSIS

If you are a leader who has experience successfully championing and delivering positive cultural change, then keep reading! We are searching for a result-oriented Welder & Fabricator to join our Vantage Team at BSIS.

About Us

Vantage Elevation, LLC is North America's leading independent manufacturer of elevator components and systems. Vantage is comprised of eight business units including GAL Manufacturing; GAL Canada; BSIS; Hollister-Whitney; Elevator Controls; Courion; Bore-Max; Thames Valley Controls and Vertical Dimensions. Through its brands, Vantage supplies almost all electro-mechanical devices used in contemporary elevators. The Vantage group employs over 900 staff in multiple locations across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

BSIS is seeking a motivated Welder & Fabricator that will be responsible for completing assigned shop tasks safely and efficiently, supporting fabrication and production operations while maintaining quality, organization, and teamwork across the shop and warehouse. The Welder & Fabricator will report directly to the General Manager.

Our Ideal Candidate Will

Be a reliable, experienced professional who takes pride in their craftsmanship and approaches each project with care and accountability. They value teamwork, communicate clearly, and are willing to support others while also working independently when needed. They show up consistently, follow safety standards, and maintain a clean, organized workspace. Our ideal candidate is detail-oriented, adaptable, and committed to producing high-quality work that supports both the team and the company's standards.

Requirements

We are searching for a candidate with:
• Minimum of 10 years of welding and fabrication experience.
• Strong ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Proficient in welding techniques and fabrication processes.
• Experience using power tools, drilling equipment, and hand tools.
• Knowledge of hardware, drill sizes, and tap sizes is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Experience fabricating elevator or industrial components.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Duties and Responsibilities

A typical day may include:
• Complete all assigned shop tasks, including fabrication and welding projects.
• Read and follow drawings, blueprints to ensure accuracy.
• Prepare and verify pick lists to ensure materials are ready for following days' work.
• Operate welding equipment/machinery safely.
• Maintain clean and an organized shop.
• Assist with warehouse duties as needed.
Work Environment & Hazards
• Work is performed in a manufacturing and fabrication shop environment.
• Operation of power tools, hand tools, welding equipment, and drilling machinery.
• Physical demands include standing, bending, reaching, lifting, and repetitive motions.
• Required use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including but not limited to eye, hand, hearing, and respiratory protection.
• Compliance with all OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and safe work practices is mandatory.
Special Physical Demands
• Ability to safely lift, carry, and maneuver materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand and work on feet for extended periods throughout the shift.
• Ability to bend, kneel, reach, and perform repetitive motions as required for fabrication and welding tasks.
Benefits of Working With Us
• Salary for New York Applicants: $35.00-$45.00 per hour (Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and in keeping with local legislation).
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• HSA
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Plum Benefits
• ... and more!
Position Details
• Full Time, Regular
• Day shifts, generally 7:00am-3:30pm or 8:00am-4:30pm (Flexible start time), some overtime is required.
• Based in the Bay Shore, NY (In-Person)
• Vantage Elevation, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Like What You Read?

If you're excited by the prospect of working at the forefront of engineering technology with a world-class employer that values your ambition, problem-solving abilities, and employee-oriented mindset then we invite you to apply.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in United States

Q What is the median annual salary for welder jobs in the United States in 2026?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in the United States is $51,750 as of May 2026. The lowest 10 percent earn less than $39,890 annually, while the highest 10 percent earn more than $68,210. Wages vary by industry, with structural metals manufacturing paying a median of $55,420.
Q What visa options are available for foreign welders to work in the United States in 2026?
USCIS offers H-2B visas for temporary non-agricultural welders, with a cap of 66,000 visas for FY 2026 split between 33,000 for first half and 33,000 for second half. Employers must file Form I-129 at least 75 days before work start and obtain a temporary labor certification from DOL. Permanent residency via EB-3 requires Schedule A designation for skilled welders with 2 years experience.
Q What education and experience are required for entry-level welder jobs in the US?
The Department of Labor states that entry-level welders typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and completion of a 6-18 month apprenticeship program with 2,000 hours of paid on-the-job training. No prior experience is required for registered apprenticeships, but basic math and blueprint reading skills are essential. Most programs require applicants to be at least 18 years old.
Q What documents are needed to apply for welder apprenticeship programs in the United States?
DOL requires submission of a high school diploma or GED, proof of age (18+), a valid driver's license, and a drug test result for welder apprenticeship applications. Additional documents include a resume listing any metalworking experience and results from an aptitude test administered by the sponsor. Applications must be submitted through the Apprenticeship.gov portal by the program's deadline.
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