Trailer Fabricator

Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Growth Opportunities + Tool Allowance
Magnum is hiring a Trailer Fabricator to support the repair, maintenance, and structural integrity of trailers while ensuring compliance with DOT requirements and industry standards. This role is ideal for someone with experience in trailer fabrication, welding, diagnostics, and preventative maintenance.
If you enjoy hands-on work and take pride in quality craftsmanship and safety, we’d love to hear from you.
What You'll Do

• Repair and maintain trailers to ensure safe and reliable operation
• Perform welding and fabrication work on aluminum, steel, and stainless steel trailers
• Repair, rewire, and troubleshoot trailer electrical systems
• Diagnose defects and perform repairs based on driver reports, inspections, or preventative maintenance findings
• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on all makes and models of trailers
• Follow all shop safety standards and company policies while handling tools, equipment, and chemicals
• Prepare and organize materials for welding, including cleaning, cutting, and positioning components
• Use computer systems to log work orders, maintain service records, and process repair documentation
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure repairs are completed efficiently
• Work collaboratively with the shop team to keep Magnum’s equipment safe, compliant, and road-ready
• Support additional projects and duties as assigned

Benefits
Magnum offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health Insurance with HSA and FSA Options
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Optional Supplemental Insurance: Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accident/Hospital Confinement Insurance, and Critical Illness/Cancer Insurance

Technician Perks

• Boot reimbursement ($150)
• Annual tool allowance
• Toolbox relocation assistance
• Uniforms provided and professionally cleaned
• Continued education opportunities & training opportunities
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement

Job Requirements:
We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused individual with experience in trailer fabrication, welding, and diesel equipment repair. Ideal candidates have:

• Mechanical knowledge of machines, tools, fabrication equipment, and repair processes
• Technical knowledge of electronic systems, computer hardware, and diagnostic software used to identify vehicle and trailer issues
• Strong understanding of DOT regulations, safety standards, and shop procedures
• Familiarity with transportation operations and freight movement methods
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with shop employees and supervisors to resolve issues such as missing parts, repair delays, or scheduling concerns
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-oriented shop environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship and safety

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Diesel Engine Specialist certification or related technical degree preferred, but not required
• Minimum 2 years of trailer fabrication experience required

Work Environment & Physical Requirements
This position is performed in a shop and fabrication environment where employees work around heavy-duty equipment, welding tools, trailers, and machinery. The role includes exposure to dust, noise, vibration, chemicals, fumes, and varying temperatures, requiring strong attention to safety at all times. Work areas may include slippery floors, hoses, and active equipment, so awareness and caution are essential. Employees must be able to stand or sit for extended periods and safely lift or carry up to 50 pounds as needed.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Typical physical activity:

• Standing / Sitting: Continuous
• Talking, hearing, and seeing: Continuous
• Lifting up to 50 lbs: As needed

Wage Range: 30.00 - 34.00 per hour
General Description of Benefits: