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Current Open Positions:
Position #2
Miscellaneous & Ornamental Steel Fabricator
POSITION OVERVIEW:

A Miscellaneous & Ornamental Steel Fabricator is responsible for crafting and creating various steel structures, components, and ornamental designs. This position requires a high level of skill and expertise in working with steel materials, interpreting blueprints, and utilizing various fabrication techniques. The fabricator must have a keen eye for detail and a passion for precision to produce high-quality steel products. Must possess the ability to field measure and produce railing without engineered shop drawings.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  1. Steel Fabrication: Utilize steelworking tools, machinery, and techniques to fabricate and shape steel materials according to project specifications and/or building code. This includes cutting, bending, welding, and assembling steel components.
  2. Ornamental Design: Collaborate with architects, designers, and homeowners to develop and fabricate ornamental steel features, such as railings, fences, gates, staircases, and decorative elements.
  3. Material Preparation: Prepare steel materials for fabrication by measuring, marking, and cutting steel sheets, bars, and tubes using various tools and equipment.
  4. Welding and Joining: Utilize welding techniques, such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding, to join steel components securely and accurately. Ensure proper alignment, strength, and finish of welded joints.
  5. Quality Control: Inspect fabricated steel products to ensure they meet quality standards and project requirements. Make necessary adjustments, repairs, or modifications as needed.
  6. Safety and Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines when operating machinery, handling materials, and performing fabrication tasks. Comply with relevant codes, regulations, and industry standards.
  7. Equipment Maintenance: Maintain and clean fabrication tools, equipment, and machinery regularly to ensure proper functioning and longevity. Report any equipment malfunctions or issues promptly.
  8. Project Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, contractors, and team members to coordinate fabrication, meet project deadlines, and resolve any fabrication-related issues or challenges.
  9. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of fabrication processes, materials used, time spent, and any modifications or changes made during the fabrication process. Provide progress reports and updates as required.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
  • High school diploma or equivalent. Vocational training or certification in welding or metal fabrication is highly preferred.
  • Proven experience as a steel fabricator or similar role, with a strong portfolio demonstrating proficiency in miscellaneous and ornamental steel fabrication.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
  • Extensive knowledge of steelworking tools, equipment, and fabrication techniques.
  • Strong welding skills, including experience with MIG, TIG, and arc welding.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving and time management skills.
  • Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods.
  • Familiarity with safety protocols and regulations in metal fabrication.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to effectively collaborate with coworkers.
TRAINING PROVIDED BY HMF
  • Safety rules, regulations, policies, and practices
  • Knowledge of HMF processes
  •  Knowledge of HMF products, capabilities and procedures
  •  Personal development as needed
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Sitting for long periods of time. Ability to lift 50 lbs. Ability to climb stairs, ladders and maneuver on a construction site.

Please feel free to submit a resume for any future openings. Mail resumes to Henard Metal Fabricators, Inc., attn: M. Henard, 241 E. Carters Valley Rd, Kingsport, TN 37660

Company Brief

Henard Metal Fabricators, Inc. is a family-owned structural and miscellaneous steel fabricator based in Kingsport, Tennessee. Established in 1979, the company has been serving contractors and projects across the United States. We specialize in steel fabrication for handrails, stairs, and structural components.

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Company Brief

Henard Metal Fabricators, Inc. is a family-owned structural and miscellaneous steel fabricator based in Kingsport, Tennessee. Established in 1979, the company has been serving contractors and projects across the United States. We specialize in steel fabrication for handrails, stairs, and structural components.

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