Tacker
About The Position
Whirlwind Steel is a premier metal building manufacturer specializing in the design, fabrication, and delivery of top-quality metal structures. Their unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned them as an industry leader, allowing them to create and distribute buildings and products that people use to live, learn, worship, work, and play. A Tacker is responsible for temporarily fastening metal components together using tack welds to prepare steel structures for final welding. This role supports the fabrication of metal building components by ensuring pieces are properly aligned, fitted, and secured prior to full weld-out.
Requirements
- Ability to read a tape measure and follow basic prints.
- Comfortable working with steel and fabrication tools.
- Ability to stand for long periods and lift materials as needed.
- Strong attention to detail and teamwork skills.
Nice To Haves
- Basic knowledge of welding or metal fabrication
Responsibilities
- Tack weld clips, plates, and steel components to structural members.
- Align and position metal parts according to blueprints and specifications.
- Assist welders by preparing materials for final welding.
- Use measuring tools to verify spacing, fit, and alignment.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE.
- Handle and move steel components using appropriate equipment when needed.
Benefits
- competitive compensation
- health insurance
- 401(k) plan
- paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
