Shop Tech

STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES

Dallas (TX)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

A construction solutions company in Dallas, Texas, is seeking a full-time Shop Operator to manage the manufacturing of construction components. Responsibilities include operating shear rails, performing stud welding, and ensuring quality checks on fabricated steel. Candidates should have a high school diploma and experience in steel fabrication. This position promotes a culture of safety and quality in a dynamic work environment. Comprehensive benefits are offered, including health and dental insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a Shop Operator in steel fabrication or construction.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Physical fitness to lift heavy objects in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Operate shear rails for precise cutting of steel.
Perform stud welding securely onto steel structures.
Conduct quality checks of fabricated components.

Skills

Operating shear rails

Stud welding

Technical skills in steel handling

Quality control

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Shear rails

Stud welding equipment

Cutting lines

Job description

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STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES develops and integrates products, engineering support, repair and maintenance services to provide value-added solutions to owners, engineers and contractors. We provide specialty contracting services through our contracting companies, and state-of-the-art proprietary products and engineering support services through our technologies company. With over 2,500 employees working from locations nationwide and in select international markets, we serve the Commercial, Public, Transportation Industrial, and Power markets to tackle the toughest construction challenges. STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES is the in-house engineering business line of Structural Group.

Company Overview

Structural Technologies VSL is a renowned construction company specializing in innovative solutions for infrastructure and building projects. With a strong commitment to excellence, safety, and client satisfaction, we take pride in delivering cutting-edge construction solutions. As we expand our operations, we are seeking a skilled and versatile Shop Operator to join our team.

Position Overview

As a Shop Operator at Structural Technologies, you will play a vital role in the manufacturing and fabrication process of essential construction components. This multi‑faceted position will require your expertise in handling various tasks, such as working on shear rails, stud welding, and operating a cutting line. Your attention to detail, technical abilities, and commitment to safety will contribute significantly to the success of our projects.

Key Responsibilities

Operate shear rails, ensuring precise cutting and shaping of steel components according to engineering specifications.
Perform stud welding to secure studs and other fasteners to steel structures accurately.
Operate and maintain the cutting line, ensuring efficient and precise cutting of steel materials for use in construction projects.
Safely handle and maneuver steel materials during the fabrication process, adhering to best practices and safety guidelines.
Conduct quality checks on fabricated components to ensure they meet the required standards and project specifications.
Collaborate with team members and supervisors to prioritize tasks, meet production schedules, and maintain efficient workflows in the shop.
Assist in material handling and inventory management, including receiving, storing, and organizing steel materials.
Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring a safe and efficient environment for manufacturing activities.
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on shop equipment to ensure optimal functionality and report any issues to supervisors.
Comply with all safety regulations, wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and promote a culture of safety in the shop.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Proven experience as a Shop Operator, preferably in a steel fabrication or construction‑related field.
Proficiency in operating shear rails, stud welding equipment, and cutting lines.
Strong technical skills in handling steel materials and fabrication processes.
Familiarity with quality control procedures and attention to detail in checking fabricated components.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
Physical fitness and ability to lift heavy objects and work in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a team.
Safety‑conscious mindset and adherence to safety guidelines and procedures.

Preferred Qualifications

Technical training or certifications in steel fabrication or related fields.
Experience working with specialized tools and equipment in the construction industry.
Knowledge of inventory management and material handling practices.

Job Type

Full-time

Benefits