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STRUCTURAL STEEL SHOP FOREMAN
The Structural Steel Shop Foreman is responsible for supervising daily operations in the fabrication shop, ensuring that structural steel components are produced accurately, efficiently, and safely. This role requires strong technical knowledge of steel fabrication processes, hands-on leadership, and the ability to coordinate crews, equipment, and workflow to meet project deadlines and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Shop Supervision & Workflow Management
- Direct and oversee shop personnel in cutting, welding, fitting, and assembly of steelcomponents
- Assign tasks, monitor progress, and ensure adherence to production schedules
- Quality Control & Compliance
- Inspect fabricated steel for accuracy, tolerances, and compliance with drawings/specifications
- Enforce safety protocols and OSHA standards
- Team Leadership & Training
- Provide guidance, mentorship, and training to shop employees
- Promote teamwork and accountability within the fabrication crew
- Conduct performance evaluations and recommend improvements
- Coordination & Communication
- Work closely with project managers, engineers, and detailers to clarify requirements
- Communicate production updates and resolve fabrication challenges
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong knowledge of structural steel fabrication methods, welding processes, and shop equipment
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in steel fabrication, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and specifications
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills
- Proficiency in safety practices and compliance standards
STRUCTURAL STEEL ESTIMATOR
The Structural Steel Estimator is responsible for analyzing construction drawings, specifications, and project requirements to prepare accurate cost estimates for steel fabrication and erection.
Key Responsibilities
Project Research & Identification
- Review upcoming steel projects and bid opportunities
- Obtain and analyze construction plans, blueprints, and specifications
Estimating & Take-Offs
- Perform detailed material quantity take-offs for structural steel and miscellaneous metals
- Estimate labor, materials, buyout items, and equipment costs
Proposal Development
- Prepare comprehensive bid packages and scope sheets for bidding purposes
- Develop detailed proposals including crew sizes, installation schemes, and project durations
- Provide document trails for management review
Collaboration & Negotiation
- Work with project managers and sales staff to finalize scopes of work
- Participate in bid negotiations and value engineering discussions
- Assist project management with pricing issues on revisions
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong knowledge of structural steel systems, fabrication methods, and erection processes
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, bid instructions, and specifications
- Minimum 2–5 years of construction estimating experience (structural steel preferred)
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and estimating software (e.g., Fabtrol, Tekla)
- Excellent communication skills for preparing proposals and collaborating with teams
STRUCTURAL STEEL QUALITY CONTROLLER
The Structural Steel Quality Controller is responsible for ensuring that all fabricated and erected steel components comply with project specifications, industry standards, and safety requirements. This role involves inspecting materials, monitoring fabrication and welding activities, and performing quality checks to ensure compliance with drawings, applicable codes, and client expectations. The Quality Controller plays a key role in maintaining structural integrity while minimizing errors and rework.
Key Responsibilities
Inspection & Testing
- Perform dimensional inspections, weld examinations, and material verification.
- Record inspection results and maintain accurate quality documentation.
Process Monitoring
- Monitor fabrication, welding, and assembly processes to ensure adherence to established quality standards.
- Identify non-conformances, report findings, and recommend corrective actions.
- Ensure that all inspection equipment and tools are properly calibrated and maintained.
Compliance & Documentation
- Prepare and maintain quality assurance documentation, including inspection reports, certifications, and records.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA safety regulations and company policies.
- Assist with internal audits and client inspections as required.
Collaboration & Communication
- Work closely with shop foremen, welders, fitters, and project managers to resolve quality-related issues.
- Clearly communicate inspection findings and recommendations to relevant stakeholders.
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong knowledge of structural steel fabrication, welding procedures, and applicable industry codes.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and technical specifications.
- Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in steel fabrication or quality control.
- High attention to detail with a strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
STRUCTURAL STEEL WELDER
The Structural Steel Welder is responsible for joining, repairing, and fabricating steel components used in structural frameworks. This role requires strong expertise in welding techniques, blueprint interpretation, and strict adherence to safety and quality standards. Welders play a critical role in ensuring the strength, stability, and durability of steel structures, working both in fabrication shops and at construction sites.
Key Responsibilities
Welding & Fabrication
- Perform MIG, TIG, stick, and flux-core welding on structural steel components
- Assemble, fit, and weld steel parts according to blueprints, drawings, and project specifications
- Repair, modify, and reinforce existing steel structures as required
Blueprint & Specification Reading
- Interpret technical drawings, welding symbols, and project requirements
- Verify dimensions, alignment, and tolerances before and after welding
Safety & Quality Control
- Follow OSHA and company safety standards at all times
- Inspect completed welds to ensure accuracy, strength, and compliance with quality standards
- Maintain welding equipment, tools, and work areas in proper working condition
Collaboration & Communication
- Work closely with fitters, fabricators, supervisors, and project teams to coordinate tasks
- Report work progress, challenges, and material requirements to foremen or project managers
- Assist in troubleshooting welding and fabrication issues when required
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong knowledge of welding processes (MIG, TIG, stick, and flux-core)
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and technical specifications
- Minimum 2–4 years of experience in structural steel fabrication welding
- Proficiency in operating welding machines, grinders, torches, and cutting tools
- High commitment to safety practices and attention to detail
STRUCTURAL STEEL PURCHASER
The Structural Steel Purchaser is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and procuring structural steel and related materials required for fabrication and erection projects. This role ensures that all purchases meet project specifications, budget requirements, and delivery schedules. The Purchaser plays a key role in maintaining vendor relationships, monitoring market trends, and supporting project managers and foremen by ensuring the timely availability of materials.
Key Responsibilities
Procurement & Sourcing
- Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers of structural steel, fasteners, and related materials
- Negotiate pricing, contracts, and delivery terms to achieve cost-effective purchasing
- Prepare and issue purchase orders and track deliveries to ensure adherence to project timelines
Inventory & Supply Chain Management
- Monitor stock levels and coordinate with shop foremen to maintain adequate inventory
- Ensure materials are delivered on time and meet required specifications and quality standards
- Resolve discrepancies related to shipments, invoices, or material quality
Vendor & Market Relations
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with steel mills, distributors, and logistics providers
- Stay informed about market trends, pricing fluctuations, and industry standards
- Evaluate vendor performance and recommend improvements when necessary
Compliance & Documentation
- Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies and project requirements
- Maintain accurate purchasing records, contracts, and supplier documentation
- Support audits and reporting requirements for financial and operational compliance
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong knowledge of structural steel materials, grades, and specifications
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in purchasing or procurement, preferably within construction or steel fabrication
- Ability to read and interpret project drawings, material take-offs, and technical requirements
- Strong negotiation, organizational, and vendor-management skills
- Proficiency in procurement software, spreadsheets, and documentation systems
STRUCTURAL STEEL PROJECT MANAGER
The Structural Steel Project Manager is responsible for overseeing all phases of structural steel fabrication and erection projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in full compliance with project specifications. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise in steel systems, and the ability to coordinate effectively with internal teams, clients, and subcontractors to achieve successful project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
1. Project Planning & Coordination
- Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans
- Coordinate with estimators, engineers, and detailers to finalize project scope, drawings, and material requirements
- Ensure all project documentation is prepared and approved prior to execution
2. Execution & Oversight
- Oversee fabrication and erection activities to ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement corrective actions as needed
- Conduct site visits to supervise installation activities and troubleshoot field challenges
3. Financial & Contract Management
- Track project costs, change orders, and billing to maintain project profitability
- Review and negotiate contracts, subcontract agreements, and project terms
- Provide accurate financial and progress reports to senior management
4. Team Leadership & Communication
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, vendors, and project stakeholders
- Lead project meetings and ensure clear communication across all teams
- Mentor and support project engineers, coordinators, and field staff to promote performance and professional growth
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong knowledge of structural steel fabrication and erection processes
- Proven experience managing construction or structural steel projects (5+ years preferred)
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical specifications, and contracts
- Excellent leadership, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Proficiency in project management software, scheduling tools, and reporting systems
SHIPPING AND RECEIVING EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
The Shipping and Receiving Equipment Controller is responsible for coordinating the movement, tracking, and documentation of equipment, tools, and materials entering or leaving the facility. This role ensures accurate inventory control, timely deliveries, and compliance with company and industry standards. The Equipment Controller plays a key role in supporting operations by maintaining organized records, verifying shipments, and ensuring that equipment is properly handled, stored, and distributed.
Key Responsibilities
1. Shipping & Receiving Operations
- Receive, inspect, and document incoming equipment, tools, and materials
- Prepare, package, and coordinate outgoing shipments with carriers and logistics providers
- Verify shipping documents, bills of lading, and purchase orders for accuracy
2. Inventory & Equipment Control
- Track equipment usage, returns, and maintenance schedules
- Maintain accurate inventory and equipment records in company systems
- Conduct periodic inventory checks and report discrepancies
3. Compliance & Safety
- Follow OSHA and company safety protocols during loading, unloading, and equipment handling
- Ensure compliance with shipping regulations, labeling, and documentation requirements
4. Coordination & Communication
- Work closely with project managers, foremen, warehouse staff, and vendors to schedule deliveries and pickups
- Communicate shipment status, inventory levels, and equipment availability to stakeholders
- Assist in resolving shipping delays, discrepancies, or equipment shortages
Required Skills & Experience
- Knowledge of shipping, receiving, and inventory control processes
- Ability to read and verify shipping documents, purchase orders, and equipment logs
- Minimum 2–4 years of experience in shipping/receiving, warehouse, or equipment control operations
- Strong organizational, record-keeping, and coordination skills
- Familiarity with inventory management systems and basic computer applications
STRUCTURAL FABRICATION TECHNICIAN
The Structural Fabrication Technician is responsible for fabricating, assembling, and preparing structural steel components for construction projects. This role requires technical expertise in cutting, welding, and machining steel, along with the ability to interpret blueprints and specifications. Fabrication Technicians ensure that all components meet quality, safety, and dimensional standards prior to delivery or installation.
Key Responsibilities
1. Fabrication & Assembly
- Cut, bend, drill, and weld steel components using hand tools, power tools, and fabrication machinery
- Assemble structural steel parts according to blueprints, shop drawings, and specifications
- Ensure proper fit-up, alignment, and structural integrity of fabricated components
2. Blueprint & Specification Interpretation
- Read and interpret technical drawings, welding symbols, and project specifications
- Verify dimensions, measurements, and tolerances to ensure compliance with design requirements
3. Safety & Quality Control
- Follow OSHA and company safety protocols at all times
- Inspect fabricated components for dimensional accuracy, strength, and quality compliance
- Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in proper working condition
4. Collaboration & Communication
- Work closely with welders, fitters, and supervisors to coordinate fabrication tasks
- Report progress, challenges, and material needs to foremen or project managers
- Assist in troubleshooting fabrication or assembly issues on the shop floor
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong knowledge of steel fabrication processes, welding techniques, and machining equipment
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and technical specifications
- Minimum 2–4 years of experience in structural steel fabrication or a related trade
- Strong attention to detail, measurement accuracy, and safety practices
STRUCTURAL STEEL FITTER
The Structural Steel Fitter is responsible for assembling, positioning, and securing steel components according to blueprints, drawings, and specifications. This role requires precision, technical skill, and strict adherence to safety standards to ensure the structural integrity of fabricated and erected steel. Fitters collaborate closely with welders, fabricators, and project managers to prepare steel for installation and contribute to the successful completion of construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
1. Fabrication & Assembly
- Measure, cut, drill, and align steel components using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment
- Fit and bolt steel parts together according to technical drawings and layouts
- Prepare steel components for erection by ensuring accurate fit-up and alignment
2. Blueprint & Specification Interpretation
- Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and project specifications
- Verify dimensions, alignment, and tolerances to meet design requirements
3. Safety & Quality Control
- Follow OSHA and company safety protocols at all times
- Inspect completed assemblies for accuracy, fit, and structural integrity
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
4. Collaboration & Communication
- Work with welders, fabricators, and supervisors to coordinate assembly and fabrication tasks
- Report progress, challenges, and material requirements to foremen or project managers
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong knowledge of structural steel materials, fabrication, and erection processes
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and technical specifications
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and basic welding equipment
- Attention to detail, measurement accuracy, and safety compliance
Join Our Team
We seek skilled, safety-focused welders and ironworkers committed to quality and professionalism. Join our certified minority-owned team and contribute your expertise to challenging structural steel fabrication and erection projects.
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