Entry-Level Steel Fabrication Helper

TIC; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC in Abilene, TX is seeking entry-level helpers to assist skilled craftsmen in fabricating metal components and supporting site operations. You will learn to read specifications, use hand tools and assist with hoisting equipment under supervision.

The role requires physical fitness, ability to work outdoors in all weather, and willingness to work overtime, nights, or weekends. Training and safety are emphasized in a team-focused environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Read specifications or blueprints to determine material needs.
• Assist skilled craftsman to fabricate metal parts per instructions.
• Assist with unloading and positioning prefabricated steel units using cranes or signaling.
• Verify alignment of steel members using plumb bobs/laser/levels.
• Cut, bend or weld steel pieces using tools; assemble hoisting equipment.

Responsibilities

• Learn to read specifications or blueprints to determine locations, quantities, or sizes of material required.
• Assist with fabricating metal parts according to blueprints or supervisor instructions.
• Assist with unloading and positioning steel units for hoisting; operate hoists under supervision.
• Verify vertical/horizontal alignment of structural steel members.
• Assist with assembly and operation of hoisting equipment and safety procedures.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Communication

Manual dexterity

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

TIC in Abilene, TX is seeking entry-level helpers to assist skilled craftsmen in fabricating metal components and supporting site operations. You will learn to read specifications, use hand tools and assist with hoisting equipment under supervision.

The role requires physical fitness, ability to work outdoors in all weather, and willingness to work overtime, nights, or weekends. Training and safety are emphasized in a team-focused environment with opportunities for growth.