Metal Fabrication Technician (Stairs, Rails & Custom Steel)

Core Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble custom metal components including railing systems, stair units, ladders, and related items
• Interpret shop drawings, blueprints, job tickets, and specifications to ensure accurate production
• Perform layout, measuring, cutting, fitting, welding, and finishing tasks
• Operate fabrication equipment such as saws, shears, press brakes, and welding machines
• Complete welds using FCAW methods and prepare materials for final assembly
• Ensure all work meets quality standards and project timelines
• Inspect finished components for accuracy and conformance to specifications
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to complete jobs efficiently
• Troubleshoot fabrication challenges and suggest practical solutions
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-compliant work area
• Adjust to shifting job priorities and production demands as needed

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in metal fabrication, especially with miscellaneous metals or railing systems
• Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and blueprints
• Experience performing FCAW welding (certifications are a plus)
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
• Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and working in an industrial shop setting
• Team-oriented mindset with flexibility to support multiple projects

Work Environment

• Indoor fabrication shop with exposure to dust, welding fumes, exhaust, and paint vapors
• Regular exposure to noise, moving machinery, and electrical equipment
• Early start schedule with potential overtime and weekend work…