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Richmond, Virginia, United States
Onsite
Location: Richmond, VA
Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Shift: 1st Shift
Starting Pay: $24.00/hour; higher pay may be available depending on experience
We are looking for a Metal Fabricator to build and assemble stairs, ladders, and custom metal components in a manufacturing environment. This position involves working from blueprints and shop drawings to complete layout, cutting, fitting, welding, and finishing tasks.
The ideal candidate has hands-on miscellaneous metals fabrication experience, understands fabrication drawings, and can work efficiently while maintaining quality and safety standards.
Fabricate and assemble metal stairs, ladders, and miscellaneous steel components based on shop drawings and project specifications.
Read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, shop tickets, and measurements.
Complete material layout, cutting, fitting, welding, and finishing.
Operate fabrication equipment, including saws, shears, press brakes, welders, and grinders.
Perform quality checks to ensure finished components meet required specifications.
Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and fellow fabricators to complete assignments accurately and on schedule.
Identify fabrication problems and help determine practical solutions.
Adjust to changing project needs and production priorities.
Keep tools, equipment, and work areas clean, organized, and safe.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous experience in metal fabrication, preferably with miscellaneous structural steel.
FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding) experience required; welding certification preferred.
Ability to read and understand blueprints, shop drawings, and technical specifications.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
Good time-management and multitasking skills.
Ability to manage multiple assignments and adapt to changing priorities.
Team-oriented attitude and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks in an industrial setting.