Build Your Career in Steel Manufacturing Now Hiring in South Portland! - Urgently hiring in South Portland!
Job Title: 1st Shift Fabricator
Pay: $23.00/Hr.
Hours: MondayThursday: 6:00 AM4:30 PM & Friday: 6:00 AM2:30 PM
Start Date: ASAP
Looking for a stable career where you can learn new skills, increase your earning potential, and grow within a company? A well-established steel manufacturing company in South Portland is hiring 1st Shift Fabricators. The facility builds steel bridges and bridge components and offers opportunities for motivated employees to develop their skills and advance into more specialized roles. Whether you're experienced or you're just getting started in manufacturing, there may be an opportunity for you.
Why Join?
This is more than a job it's an opportunity to build a skilled-trades career. You don't need years of steel experience to get started. The company is willing to train motivated people who demonstrate:
Strong work ethic
Excellent attendance
Reliability and accountability
Mechanical aptitude
Willingness to learn
Commitment to safety
Desire to build a long-term career
Career Growth Opportunities
Your career can grow as your skills and experience grow. Employees who demonstrate strong performance, reliability, and a willingness to learn can develop skills in areas such as:
Steel fitting
Grinding and fabrication
Drill-line operations
Bridge assembly
Welding
Coating and blasting
Other advanced manufacturing processes
This is a great entry point into the skilled trades, with ample opportunities to gain experience, improve your skill set, and move into higher-paying roles.
What You'll Do
You may be responsible for:
Grinding and sanding steel components
Fitting steel pieces
Drill-line work
Drilling and pressing components together
Moving and handling steel materials
Assisting with bridge and structural steel assembly
Preparing bridge components for shipment
Maintaining a clean and organized work area
Following production and safety procedures
Learning fabrication skills through hands-on training
What We're Looking For
Strong attendance
Strong work ethic
Reliability and accountability
Mechanical aptitude
Ability to read a tape measure
Comfort working with fractions
Ability to use hand tools
Willingness to learn
Ability to work safely around heavy steel and equipment
Experience that helps includes construction, manufacturing, mechanical, industrial, welding, or fabrication, but it is not required training will be provided.
Benefits
After 60 days, employees have access to a robust benefits package, including:
Company-paid medical benefits
Employer-paid vision and life insurance
Optional disability and accident insurance
Nine paid holidays and sick time
Company uniforms provided and laundered
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness program with onsite health coach
Annual Employee Appreciation Day
Strong annual wage increases (up to 4%)
Consistent overtime opportunities
Opportunities for advancement
Location & Schedule
This position is on-site in South Portland and offers a steady first shift schedule, Monday through Friday with optional overtime on Saturdays.
Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're ready to start a rewarding career as a 1st Shift Fabricator in South Portland, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don't wait, we're hiring now!