About The Position

American Buildings - Illinois located in El Paso, IL is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Structural Fabricator Teammate. This position is eligible for weekly and annual bonuses, and all Nucor teammates qualify for profit sharing. The average annual compensation for this position has been $85,000, with compensation averaging $25-$37/hour on our bonus structure. Most teammates are on the 2-2-3 continental schedule with 12-hour shifts. This position's hours will be 6:00 pm - 6:00 am, 3-4 days a week. Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year of fabrication experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Nice To Haves

  • Can read and understand weld symbols
  • Can use an arc gouger
  • Previous crane certification
  • Previous experience in material handling
  • Welding background; operational understanding and knowledge of standard welding practices and procedures.
  • Trained and confident in overhead crane use.

Responsibilities

  • Perform various fit up, tacking, and welding operations on a variety of structural assemblies.
  • Weld and follow all weld standards and procedures.
  • Add stiffeners, brackets, face plates, etc. using prints for location prior to finish welding.
  • Use clamps, jigs, tape, square, arc air gouger, cutting torch and plasma as required using procedures, best practices and good judgment to prevent warping and misalignment of component parts.
  • Operate overhead cranes.
  • Maintain required records and documentation.
  • Inspect, detect and report improper operation, faulty equipment, defective materials and unusual conditions to proper leadership.
  • Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Follow prescribed safety rules and regulations and maintain quality standards.
  • Perform other related duties as requested.
  • Have a commitment to where help is needed and have a desire to be a valued department, division and Nucor teammate.

Benefits

  • Profit sharing
  • Weekly and annual bonuses
  • Job Security
  • No Layoff Practice
  • Pay for Performance
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