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About this Steel Fabrication & Structural Assembly Technician role at Qualdoc

Qualdoc · Onsite · Arlington, TN

Steel Fabrication & Structural Assembly Technician

Location: Arlington, TN
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: 2nd Shift | Monday-Friday, 4:00 PM-3:00 AM | Occasional Saturdays
Starting Pay: From $21.00/hour + 10% Shift Differential (Higher starting pay available based on experience)

Position Overview

We are hiring a skilled Steel Fabrication & Structural Assembly Technician to support production in a structural steel manufacturing environment. This role requires experience fitting and assembling structural steel components, interpreting fabrication drawings, and using a variety of shop equipment to prepare materials for welding and final assembly.

Key Responsibilities

  • Interpret structural steel blueprints, shop drawings, layout details, and weld symbols.
  • Fit and assemble structural steel components, including beams, columns, stairs, handrails, and miscellaneous metal products.
  • Measure, mark, cut, and position materials according to production specifications.
  • Prepare assemblies by fitting, tacking, and aligning components before welding.
  • Operate fabrication equipment, including:
    • Ironworkers
    • Magnetic drills (Mag Drills)
    • Band saws
    • Grinders
    • Oxy-fuel torches
    • Plasma cutting equipment
    • Additional fabrication tools as needed
    • Inspect layouts, dimensions, alignment, and fit-up to ensure quality standards are met.
    • Safely move materials using overhead cranes, rigging equipment, and other material handling devices.
    • Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work area while meeting production goals.
  • Qualifications

  • At least 2 years of experience in structural steel fitting or fabrication preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret structural steel blueprints, fabrication drawings, and weld symbols.
  • Experience with structural layout, measuring, fitting, and assembly techniques.
  • Familiarity with fabrication tools, precision measuring equipment, and shop machinery.
  • Comfortable working with heavy steel materials and standing throughout the shift.
  • Experience using overhead cranes and rigging equipment is a plus.
  • Strong attention to quality, safety, and teamwork.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience performing Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) in a structural steel fabrication environment.
  • Ability to produce clean, high-quality FCAW welds on structural steel.
  • Experience welding in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
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