Custom Artistic Fabricator/Installer

Paragon Fabrication is seeking a talented Custom Artistic Fabricator / Installer who takes pride in creating unique, high-quality work and thrives on seeing projects through from fabrication to final installation. This is not a repetitive production-shop position. Every project presents new challenges, creative solutions, and opportunities to build one-of-a-kind architectural and themed environments that leave a lasting impression.

In this role, you'll work with a variety of materials including wood, acrylic, metal, and specialty finishes to fabricate custom elements in our shop and then travel to locations across the country to bring those creations to life. You'll collaborate with a team of skilled craftspeople, solve real-world installation challenges, and play a key role in transforming concepts and designs into fully realized environments.

If you enjoy working with your hands, take pride in craftsmanship, enjoy traveling, and want to be part of a team that creates experiences rather than simply products, we'd love to hear from you.

What does this job entail?

· Must be familiar with the project being installed, have a thorough understanding of how it is designed, built and is put together.

· Excellent problem-solving skills.

· Assist in fabricating, test fitting projects and final fit and finish.

· Assist on projects in shop as required.

· Must be willing to travel.

· Assist in the installation as needed.

· Follow all company policies and safety practices.

· Be a team player.

· Have a positive professional demeanor and the ability to work in a collaborative and respectful manner.

· Able to handle work-related stress effectively.

· Excellent time management skills to work on and keep track of multiple projects simultaneously.

· Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment.

· Knowledge of and adhering to safety codes (OSHA)

· Adhering and recognizing proper safety procedures and potential hazards.

· Other duties as assigned.

What are the minimum requirements?

· 2-5 years of related experience.

· Formal accredited education preferred.

· Ability to work back-to-back long days (12-hour days) if the project demands.

· Able to work on a flexible schedule if the project demands.

· Extensive Travel is required - possibility of 160 days per year.

· Valid Class E Driver’s License.

What are the physical demands of the job?

· Work from lifts, ladders, and scaffolding.

· Must be able to sit, stand and walk for long periods of time on a daily basis.

· Must be able to kneel, bend, stoop, push/pull, crouch and balance for long periods of time on a daily basis.

· Must be able to lift and carry in excess of 75 pounds.

· Must be able to and comfortable with work in high places and in small, cramped places in very dirty and dusty environments, hot humid places as well as cold places.

· Must be able to use hands for grasping and fine manipulation.

· Must be able to read, write and speak with positive attitude with ability to recall, remember and work well under stress for long periods of time on a daily basis.

What skills will be valuable?

· General Construction and Carpentry Skills.

· Ability and knowledge of working with power tools.

· General knowledge of woodworking methods and materials.

· General knowledge of safety protocols: OSHA regulations.

· Must be able to read a tape measure.

· Must be able to read and understand project plans and documents.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

· Has good common sense and the ability to problem solve.

· Able to follow instructions.

· Strong commitment to attendance and punctuality.

· A good team player.

What do we offer?
Paragon Fabrication is an equal opportunity employer. We offer competitive salaries and benefit packages that include medical, dental and vision health insurance, long-term and short-term disability, 401K with company matching, PTO, nine paid holidays and Sam’s club membership. The company covers the cost of airline travel and car rental when required, offers daily per-diem when travelling and provides single room accommodation. The company works diligently to foster and maintain an excellent company culture.

What do our employees value about Paragon Fabrication?
We create wow from start to finish; We play to win; We do the right thing, period; What we do, we do well; We think like customers and act like owners; We think big, have fun and do good; We believe that success is a team sport. Our mission statement is to consistently exceed our client’s expectations by designing and delivering engaging environments.

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $25