JOB SUMMARY (Major functions of the position)_Job Responsibilities:_
Responsible for cutting, fitting and welding projects as directed.
_Qualifications/Requirements:_
5 years of prior structural steel fabrication experience.
- Must be able to read and understand shop fabrication drawings and be able to layout, fit-up and form material according to the prints.
- Mark reference points into materials to prepare for various modifications and additions prior to welding
- Position and tighten braces, bolts, clamps, boots and other necessary parts into place for welding and riveting
- Straighten parts that are bent or warped due to defects in the manufacturing process or damage caused by human error
- Preheat workpieces to make them malleable prior to shaping
- Shape, bevel and level low points along the length of structural components
- Align and fit parts to spec using the proper tools, including hammers, pry bars, wedges, turnbuckles and other appropriate tool selections
- Use squares, levels and other measuring tools to confirm that all parts are manufactured to specifications
- Must have a good understanding of welding symbols.
- Prior Steel Structure work experience is required.
Job Type: Full-time