Structural Fabricator 3rd Shift $85k-$110k Average

Nucor•El Paso, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

American Buildings - Illinois located in El Paso, IL is seeking qualified applicants for the position of 3rd Shift Structural Fabricator Teammate. This role involves performing various fit-up, tacking, and welding operations on structural assemblies, adhering to weld standards and procedures. The fabricator will add components like stiffeners and brackets using prints for location, and utilize tools such as clamps, jigs, tape, square, arc air gouger, cutting torch, and plasma to prevent warping and misalignment. Responsibilities also include operating overhead cranes, maintaining records, inspecting equipment and materials, and ensuring a clean and safe work area. A commitment to teamwork and safety is essential.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Must pass AWS welding and Canadian certification.
Ability to read tape measure, square, and blueprint readings.
Ability to work 12 hour shifts, four days in a row.
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.
Minimum 1 year of fabrication experience in a manufacturing environment.

Nice To Haves

Can read and understand weld symbols
Can use an arc gouger
Previous crane certification
Previous experience in material handling
Welding back ground; 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.