Entry Ironworker Helper: Steel Fabrication & Rigging

Tic Inc; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC_Craft in Abilene, TX is seeking an entry-level helper to support skilled craftspeople on steel fabrication and rigging tasks. You will learn to read blueprints, assist with cutting, welding, and assembly, and help position structural members under supervision.

Expect to work outdoors, climb and work at heights, and comply with all safety protocols while supporting the crew on various projects.

Qualifications

• Must have or be able to obtain a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions with supervision.
• Field experience in chosen craft discipline and safe tool use.

Responsibilities

• Read specifications or blueprints to determine material needs and quantities.
• Assist in fabricating metal parts per blueprints or supervisor instructions.
• Assist with unloading and positioning prefabricated steel units and hoisting operations.
• Learn to verify alignment of structural steel members using plumb bobs, laser equipment, or levels.
• Cut, bend, or weld steel pieces using appropriate tools and equipment.
• Assemble hoisting equipment or rigging to move heavy equipment or materials.

Skills

Communication skills

Instruction following

Field experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

TIC_Craft in Abilene, TX is seeking an entry-level helper to support skilled craftspeople on steel fabrication and rigging tasks. You will learn to read blueprints, assist with cutting, welding, and assembly, and help position structural members under supervision.

Expect to work outdoors, climb and work at heights, and comply with all safety protocols while supporting the crew on various projects.