Shop Tech

STRUCTURAL•Dallas, TX

64d•Onsite

About The Position

STRUCTURAL integrates technology-driven solutions with specialty contracting services to improve, protect, and enhance the existing infrastructure of owners directly, and in partnership with designers and contractors. STRUCTURAL offers a wide range of specialty repair and maintenance services and is the largest concrete repair contractor in the United States, with roughly 2,500 employees working from locations nationwide and in select international markets. STRUCTURAL is the open-shop contracting 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.

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.

Nice To Haves

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.

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.