Entry-Level Steel Fabrication Assistant: Learn & Build

TIC - The Industrial Company; Shepherd (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC - The Industrial Company in United States, Texas, Shepherd seeks an entry-level Assist skilled craftspersons to perform supportive duties under supervision. You will learn to read specifications, assist with fabrication and hoisting of steel components, and help maintain safety on the job site.

This role requires the ability to follow instructions, use hand and power tools safely, and adapt to changing conditions on a construction site.

Qualifications

• Read specifications or blueprints to determine locations, quantities, or sizes of material required.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Field experience in chosen craft discipline.
• Knowledge of the safe and efficient use of hand tools, power tools and layout tools.

Responsibilities

• Learn to read specifications or blueprints to determine the locations, quantities, or sizes of material required.
• Assist skilled craftsman to fabricate metal parts according to blueprints or supervisor instructions.
• Assist with unloading and positioning prefabricated steel units for hoisting using cranes or signaling hoisting equipment operators.
• Learn to verify vertical and horizontal alignment of structural steel members using plumb bobs, laser, transits, or levels.
• Cut, bend, or weld steel pieces using metal shears, torches, or welding equipment.
• Assemble hoisting equipment or riggings to move heavy equipment or materials.

Skills

Read blueprints/specs

Communication skills

Tool safety

Field experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

TIC - The Industrial Company in United States, Texas, Shepherd seeks an entry-level Assist skilled craftspersons to perform supportive duties under supervision. You will learn to read specifications, assist with fabrication and hoisting of steel components, and help maintain safety on the job site.

This role requires the ability to follow instructions, use hand and power tools safely, and adapt to changing conditions on a construction site.