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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Structural Metal Worker to join our team. As a Structural Metal Worker, you will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, and repairing metal structures and components used in construction, manufacturing, and industrial applications. This role requires a strong understanding of technical drawings, welding techniques, and metalworking tools.
The ideal candidate will have experience working with various metals such as steel, aluminum, and stainless steel, and be proficient in using equipment like cutting torches, grinders, and welding machines. You will work closely with engineers and other tradespeople to ensure that all structures meet safety and quality standards.
Your daily tasks will include reading and interpreting blueprints, measuring and cutting metal components, welding and bolting parts together, and inspecting finished products for accuracy and durability. You may also be required to perform maintenance on tools and equipment, as well as adhere to workplace safety regulations.
This position is ideal for someone with a strong mechanical aptitude, excellent hand-eye coordination, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work are essential.
If you are passionate about metalworking and enjoy building durable, functional structures, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
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- Measure, cut, and shape metal components accurately
- Assemble and weld metal parts using appropriate techniques
- Inspect finished structures for quality and safety compliance
- Maintain and repair metalworking tools and equipment
- Collaborate with engineers and other tradespeople
- Follow all workplace safety procedures and regulations
- Operate machinery such as grinders, cutting torches, and welding machines
- Ensure timely completion of assigned projects
- Document work progress and report issues to supervisors
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as a structural metal worker or similar role
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Proficiency in welding and metal fabrication techniques
- Familiarity with metalworking tools and machinery
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Good physical condition and manual dexterity
- Understanding of safety protocols and regulations
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Vocational training or certification in metalworking is a plus
- Basic math and measurement skills
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have experience reading and interpreting technical drawings?
- What types of metals have you worked with in previous roles?
- Are you certified in any welding techniques or metal fabrication?
- Can you describe a challenging project you completed successfully?
- How do you ensure safety while working with heavy machinery?
- What tools and equipment are you most comfortable using?
- Are you able to work in physically demanding environments?
- Do you have experience collaborating with engineers or other trades?
- How do you handle tight deadlines or multiple projects?
- What motivates you to produce high-quality work?
