Starting at $30/hour | Structural Steel Fabricator (Not a Welding Position)

Please Note: This is not a welding position; the parts come welded already. This job involves the fabrication and fitting of those steel parts.

Position: Structural Steel Fabricator

Location: Wilson, NC

Pay: Starting at $30/hour

Type: Full-time; Contract

Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 6:00am to 4:30pm (Ability to work OT as needed)

Greene Resources is seeking a Structural Steel Fabricator to join a growing and dynamic team! The ideal candidate will have strong experience working with structural steel, including tubes, angles, channels, and plate, and be able to read drawings, understand tolerances, and accurately fit components prior to welding. Welding experience is required as part of the fabrication process, and the selected candidate must be able to successfully pass the company's required structural welding test in accordance with applicable AWS D1.1 requirements.

Job Description

• Fit and fabricate structural steel components including tubes, angles, channels, and plate.
• Read and interpret blueprints, AutoCAD drawings, shop drawings, sketches, and verbal instructions.
• Accurately measure, lay out, align, square, and fit structural components to specified dimensions and tolerances.
• Use measuring tools such as tape measures, squares, levels, and other precision measuring equipment.
• Prepare components for welding and ensure proper fit-up, alignment, dimensions, and tolerances.
• Perform structural welding as needed to complete fabricated assemblies.
• Recognize and correct poor fit-up, dimensional issues, and defective welds.
• Cut and prepare metal using plasma cutters and oxy-acetylene cutting equipment.
• Set up and operate welding equipment for various materials and thicknesses.
• Safely operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and other material-handling equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Work independently and maintain production standards with minimal supervision.
• Perform basic mathematical calculations and solve fabrication and fit-up problems.
  
  

Position Requirements

• 4 years of experience in structural fitting and fabrication.
• Strong understanding of structural steel fit-up, layout, alignment, and assembly.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, AutoCAD drawings, sketches, dimensions, and tolerances.
• Strong measuring and mathematical skills.
• Ability to accurately use a tape measure and other measuring tools.
• Must be able to successfully pass the required structural welding test in accordance with AWS D1.1 requirements.
• Previous structural welding experience, including MIG and Stick welding.
• Ability to perform basic welding-related tasks and identify/repair defective welds. Ability to use plasma and oxy-acetylene cutting equipment. Mechanically inclined with strong problem-solving skills. Experience safely operating an overhead crane and forklift preferred/required as applicable.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly throughout the workday.
• Must be dependable, self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be willing to work overtime when production requirements demand.
• Must be able to pass a company-required drug test.
• Welding Certification Requirement: This is not a dedicated welding position.
• The primary responsibility is structural fitting and fabrication; however, welding competency is required because the fitter will perform welding as part of the fabrication process.
• Candidates must be capable of passing the required AWS D1.1 structural welding qualification/test.
• Current welding certifications may be provided but do not replace the company's required qualification test.
  
  

Greene Resources is part of Array Corporation, the leading technology-enabled workforce solutions company whose mission is to fix how work is bought, sold and delivered to enable access to the American Dream.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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