Steel Fabricator Needed in Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA

A steel fabricator cuts, measures, shapes, fits and assembles steel components used in industrial equipment, structural projects, buildings and fabricated metal products.

Current Virginia Beach listings include steel fabricators, structural steel fabricators, metal fabricators, welding fabricators, industrial fabricators and fabrication-shop workers.

List of Steel Fabricator Vacancies

Steel Fabricator

A steel fabricator prepares and assembles steel components according to blueprints, measurements and project specifications.

Responsibilities can include measuring steel, cutting materials, fitting components, grinding surfaces and assisting with welding.

A current Virginia Beach fabricator opening includes blueprint interpretation, measuring, cutting, shaping and preparing materials.

Structural Steel Fabricator

A structural steel fabricator works with beams, frames, supports and other steel components used in structural projects.

Responsibilities can include fitting structural pieces, reading fabrication drawings, measuring materials and preparing assemblies for welding.

Current Virginia Beach-area listings include fabrication of structural components and industrial projects.

Steel Fabricator/Welder

A steel fabricator/welder combines metal fabrication with welding.

Responsibilities can include cutting and fitting steel, performing MIG welds, grinding welds and inspecting completed assemblies.

A current Virginia Beach position involves MIG welding steel components and fabricating custom metal products.

Industrial Steel Fabricator

An industrial steel fabricator produces frames, tanks, enclosures, beams and other components used in industrial applications.

Responsibilities can include measuring, fitting, welding, grinding and finishing steel assemblies.

A current Virginia Beach industrial position involves fabrication of frames, I-beams, tanks and equipment enclosures for industrial power applications.

Metal Fabricator

A metal fabricator works with steel and other metals to produce custom components and assemblies.

Responsibilities can include cutting, shaping, drilling, grinding and assembling metal components.

AGI currently lists a fabricator position in Virginia Beach involving fabrication tasks and assistance with welding and metal assembly.

Fabrication Shop Worker

A fabrication-shop worker assists with the preparation and production of metal components.

Responsibilities can include operating fabrication equipment, using hand tools, measuring materials and maintaining the work area.

Steel Assembly Fabricator

A steel assembly fabricator fits individual components together to create larger assemblies.

Responsibilities can include measuring parts, positioning components, tack welding, checking dimensions and preparing assemblies for final welding.

MIG Steel Fabricator

A MIG steel fabricator combines steel fabrication with MIG welding.

Responsibilities can include setting up welding equipment, fitting steel components, welding assemblies and inspecting finished welds.

A current Virginia Beach listing specifically requests strong MIG skills and experience fitting and welding structural components.

Heavy Steel Fabricator

A heavy steel fabricator works with larger structural components and industrial assemblies.

Responsibilities can include handling I-beams, frames, tanks and other large steel components.

Current Virginia Beach industrial fabrication listings involve large structural steel components and equipment enclosures.

Sheet Metal Fabricator

A sheet-metal fabricator produces components from metal sheets using specialized fabrication equipment.

Responsibilities can include measuring, cutting, bending, forming and assembling metal parts.

VTG currently lists a sheet-metal fabrication position in Virginia Beach involving press brakes, shears, punches, rollers and other fabrication machinery.

Tank Fabricator

A tank fabricator builds steel and aluminum tanks and related assemblies.

Responsibilities can include interpreting engineering drawings, preparing materials, fitting components, welding and finishing fabricated tanks.

A current Virginia Beach listing involves fabrication and assembly of custom steel and aluminum tanks.

Marine Steel Fabricator

A marine fabricator works with metal components used in marine and ship-related projects.

Responsibilities can include cutting, fitting, welding and assembling steel components.

The Virginia Beach area also has active marine and shipyard fabrication operations, including opportunities involving metalwork and shipfitting.

Requirements

1. Previous steel fabrication experience
2. Ability to read blueprints
3. Ability to interpret fabrication drawings
4. Knowledge of measurements and layouts
5. Ability to measure steel accurately
6. Ability to cut and shape metal
7. Ability to fit steel components
8. Ability to use grinders and power tools
9. Ability to operate fabrication equipment
10. Welding experience when required
11. MIG welding experience for welding positions
12. Ability to inspect finished assemblies
13. Basic mechanical knowledge
14. Ability to use measuring instruments
15. Good attention to detail
16. Ability to work safely around heavy materials
17. Ability to lift and move metal components
18. Ability to work while standing for extended periods
19. Ability to maintain an organized work area
20. Ability to follow safety procedures
21. Fabrication experience in industrial or structural steel for specialized positions
22. Welding certification when required
23. Vocational training may be preferred

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Benefits

1. Opportunity to develop steel-fabrication skills
2. Experience with structural steel
3. Development of blueprint-reading skills
4. Development of measuring and layout skills
5. Experience using fabrication equipment
6. Development of welding skills
7. Experience with MIG welding
8. Development of grinding and finishing techniques
9. Experience with industrial components
10. Exposure to tanks and enclosures
11. Experience with heavy steel assemblies
12. Exposure to marine fabrication
13. Development of workplace-safety knowledge
14. Experience working with fabrication teams
15. Opportunity for additional training
16. Development of professional fabrication skills
17. Potential advancement into specialized fabrication positions

Advantages

1. Provides practical steel-fabrication experience
2. Develops structural-steel skills
3. Builds blueprint-reading experience
4. Improves measuring and layout abilities
5. Develops metal-cutting skills
6. Builds fitting and assembly experience
7. Develops grinding and finishing skills
8. Can provide MIG welding experience
9. Builds experience with large steel components
10. Can provide tank-fabrication experience
11. Can provide industrial-manufacturing experience
12. Can provide marine-fabrication experience
13. Develops knowledge of fabrication equipment
14. Improves workplace-safety skills
15. Builds experience working with heavy materials
16. Develops skills useful for future positions as a Steel Fabricator, Structural Steel Fabricator, Metal Fabricator, Fabrication Welder, MIG Welder, Industrial Fabricator, Sheet Metal Fabricator or Welding Fabricator