Ironworker Helper: Steel Fabrication & Rigging Aide

Tic Inc; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC Inc. in Abilene, TX is seeking an entry-level helper to assist skilled craftsmen in fabricating and assembling steel components. You will learn to read specifications and blueprints, assist with hoisting, welding, and rigging, and work under supervision on a variety of structural steel tasks.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, safety awareness, and the ability to work outdoors, overtime, and weekends as workload demands.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and blueprints.
• Experience using hand and power tools safely.
• Field experience in a craft discipline preferred.

Responsibilities

• Learn to read specifications to determine locations, quantities, or sizes of material.
• Assist with fabricating metal parts and assembling steel components per blueprints.
• Assist with unloading and positioning prefabricated steel units for hoisting.
• Verify alignment of steel members using levels, plumb bobs, or lasers.
• Cut, bend, or weld steel pieces; assemble hoisting equipment and riggings.

Skills

Read blueprints

Tool handling

Communication

Field experience

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

TIC Inc. in Abilene, TX is seeking an entry-level helper to assist skilled craftsmen in fabricating and assembling steel components. You will learn to read specifications and blueprints, assist with hoisting, welding, and rigging, and work under supervision on a variety of structural steel tasks.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, safety awareness, and the ability to work outdoors, overtime, and weekends as workload demands.