Structural Assembler

Responsibilities

• Assemble large/heavy metal structures using hand tools
• Use tape measures and convert decimals to fractions
• Utilize ladders, lifts, and overhead cranes as needed
• Assemble metal components and structures according to blueprints, diagrams, and specifications
• Use hand and power tools, welding equipment, and other machinery to fabricate and assemble metal parts with precision and accuracy
• Perform quality checks to ensure finished products meet company standards and customer requirements
• Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow and achieve project deadlines
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols and procedures
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues during the assembly process, demonstrating problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, colleagues, and other departments to coordinate tasks and ensure project success
• Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in metal fabrication techniques and processes

Requirements

• Proven experience as a construction assembler or similar role in a metal fabrication environment
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, and technical drawings
• Strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency in using hand and power tools, welding equipment, and machinery
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills, with commitment to producing high-quality work
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to work well with others and follow instructions
• Knowledge of safety regulations and practices in metal fabrication, with dedication to maintaining a safe and secure work environment
• Previous experience with metal fabrication software or CAD/CAM programs for design and layout
• Experience working with a variety of metals, including steel, aluminum, and stainless steel
• Strong mathematical skills for measuring, calculating dimensions, and performing basic calculations related to metal fabrication
• Knowledge of different welding techniques, such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding, and the ability to obtain relevant welding certifications if not already possessed