Structural Steel Fabrication Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble railings, stairs, ladders, and other miscellaneous steel products using shop drawings and specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, job travelers, and work instructions to ensure accurate production.
• Perform layout, measuring, cutting, fitting, welding, and finishing of metal components.
• Operate fabrication equipment, including saws, shears, press brakes, and welding machines while following all safety procedures.
• Use FCAW welding to complete fabrication work while maintaining quality standards.
• Inspect finished products to verify they meet company and customer specifications.
• Work with supervisors, engineers, and production team members to complete projects on schedule.
• Identify fabrication issues and help develop practical solutions to improve production.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Adapt to changing production schedules and move between projects as needed while maintaining quality workmanship.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience fabricating miscellaneous metals, including railing systems and similar steel products.
• Proficiency with FCAW welding . Welding certifications are preferred but not required.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and fabrication specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Good organizational and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Team-oriented attitude with the ability to work efficiently in a production-driven setting.
• Flexibility to move between assignments to support changing production demands.

Work Environment

• Indoor fabrication shop with exposure to welding fumes, dust, exhaust, paint vapors, and industrial noise.
• Regular work around moving machinery and electrical equipment.
• First-shift schedule with occasional overtime and Saturday work based on production needs.
• Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, protective footwear, hearing protection, and appropriate work attire.
• Long pants are required at all times while working on the shop floor.

Why Join Our Team?

• Work on a variety of custom structural steel and miscellaneous metal fabrication projects.
• Join a skilled team that values quality craftsmanship and safety.
• Build your fabrication skills while working with professional-grade equipment and tools.
• Enjoy opportunities for long-term career growth in a stable manufacturing environment.
• Competitive starting pay with higher compensation available based on experience.