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Fabrication Specialist

  2026-02-09     Veterans Sourcing Group Llc     New Orleans,LA  
Description:

Fabrication Specialist (Welding / Electrical Assembly)

Location: New Orleans, LA (Building 66-103)
Pay Rate: $38/hr
Shift:

  • 2nd Shift | 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM (Monday-Friday)
Position Overview:

We are seeking Fabrication Specialists to support a large aerospace manufacturing and assembly program in New Orleans, LA. This role is hands-on and involves fabrication, welding, electrical and mechanical assembly, and installation work on complex aerospace systems. Training will be provided onsite for project-specific requirements.

Successful completion of required training (OJT or formal classroom) is mandatory for assignment continuation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform machine setup, machining, and welding setup and execution
  • Conduct sheet metal fabrication, extrusion, tube bending, and composite Client-up
  • Assemble precision mechanical and electro-mechanical components
  • Install and assemble wire harnesses, avionics, and electrical systems
  • Perform soldering on electronic and avionics components
  • Assemble, repair, modify, and install power plants and drive trains
  • Prepare test articles, fixtures, and data collection devices
  • Apply organic coatings for corrosion protection and appearance
  • Read and follow engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions
  • Support fabrication and assembly tasks across multiple onsite work areas
Day-to-Day Work:

Contractors will support the installation of electrical and mechanical components on a large aerospace vehicle. Work may rotate across various areas of the New Orleans facility based on program needs. Project-specific training will be provided once onsite.

Required Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum 1 year of welding experience
  • Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprint drawings
  • Comfortable working at heights and using JLG lift equipment
  • Physically able to stand, bend, and perform hands-on fabrication tasks
Additional Details:
  • NASA safety-sensitive position
  • NASA badge required (badging facilitated post-start)
  • No security clearance required
  • No routine travel required
  • Occasional voluntary overtime may be available


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