Rail and Misc Metals Fabricator

Hanover Iron Works Inc; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Life Insurance

Competitive Salary

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Hanover Iron Works, Inc. in Richmond, VA, seeks a skilled Rails and Miscellaneous Metals Fabricator to join our team on construction projects installing stairs, rails, and other metalwork.

You will read blueprints, select materials, and assemble guardrails and handrails to meet exact dimensions, working closely with Quality Control to ensure compliance before finishing. The ideal candidate has experience with fabricating and welding components, operates various shop tools, and adapts to a

Qualifications

• Read and interpret blueprints for rails and miscellaneous metals.
• Experience using tape measures and hand tools.
• Knowledge of fabrication and layout tools.
• Ability to read and interpret safety procedures and manuals.
• Ability to perform basic math and geometry.

Responsibilities

• MIG, TIG, and Stick Weld.
• Read, understand, and lay out in accordance with blueprints.
• Operate cold saw, band saw, pipe notcher and grinder.
• Operate overhead crane.
• Operate forklift and pallet jack.
• Position, align, fit and weld parts to form complete units or subunits.
• Use jigs, welding torches and hand tools.

Skills

Tape measure

Hand tools

Fabrication tools

Blueprint reading

Fractions

Math & geometry

Schedule adaptability

Tools

MIG welding

TIG welding

Stick welding

Cold saw

Band saw

Pipe notcher

Grinder

Overhead crane

Forklift

Job description

Hanover Iron Works, Inc. is seeking a skilled a Rails and Miscellaneous Metals Fabricator to join our team. Our team works on exciting construction projects installing stairs, rails, and miscellaneous metals.

You will be given great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Competitive Salary, and Paid Time Off.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• Competitive Salary
• Paid Time Off

As a Rail Fabricator you will read and interpret blueprints to be able to accurately and efficiently assemble various types of steel guardrails/handrails. The fabricator gathers the required material, preps it for fit-up, and then assembles the rails to the dimensions on the blueprints. Once assembled, you will work closely with Quality Control to ensure all rails meet required standards before they are released for finishing.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• MIG, TIG, and Stick Weld
• Read, understand, and lay out in accordance with blueprints
• Operate cold saw, band saw, pipe notcher and grinder
• Operate overhead crane
• Operate forklift and pallet jack
• Position, align, fit and weld parts to form complete units or subunits
• Use jigs, welding torches and hand tools

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience using tape measures and hand tools
• Requires knowledge of various tools for fabrication and layout
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, tool-box shop talks, safety procedures, Operator's Manuals and maintenance instructions
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions
• Ability to use basic math and geometry
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing schedule and switch from job to job

Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Hanover Iron Works, Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Hanover Iron Works, Inc. is a participant in the Federal E-Verify Program.