Miscellaneous Steel Fabricator

Location: Richmond, VA Job Type: Direct Hire Shift: 1st Shift Starting Pay: $24.00/hour; higher pay may be available depending on experience Job Overview We are looking for a skilled metal fabricator to build and assemble stairs, ladders, and other miscellaneous steel products from blueprints and shop drawings. This hands-on position involves preparing materials, fitting parts, welding, and finishing completed assemblies while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and assemble metal stairs, ladders, and other miscellaneous steel components.
• Read blueprints, shop drawings, shop tickets, and technical specifications.
• Measure, lay out, cut, fit, weld, and finish metal parts.
• Operate fabrication equipment, including saws, shears, press brakes, welders, and grinders.
• Inspect finished work for accuracy, quality, and compliance with specifications.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and fellow fabricators to meet project requirements and deadlines.
• Troubleshoot fabrication problems and help identify practical solutions.
• Keep tools and work areas clean, organized, and safe.
• Adjust to changing workloads and project priorities without compromising quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous metal fabrication experience, preferably with miscellaneous structural steel.
• Experience with flux-cored arc welding (FCAW); welding certification is preferred.
• Ability to interpret detailed blueprints and shop drawings.
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in an industrial setting.
• Dependable, team-oriented approach to work.

Why Apply? Join a supportive team with opportunities for long-term employment and benefits. If you have metal fabrication experience and enjoy hands-on work, apply today.