Lead Fabricator/Fitter

3 weeks ago


Saint Joseph, Missouri, United States Interlock Steel Structures Full time
Job Overview

Perka Buildings is seeking a skilled and dedicated Lead Fabricator to join our team in Saint Joseph, Missouri. As a key member of our fabrication shop, you will be responsible for leading projects from start to finish, ensuring timely and high-quality completion.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead fabrication projects, interpreting and analyzing complex blueprints and engineering drawings.
  • Perform MiG welding on steel components with precision and accuracy.
  • Collaborate with designers and engineers to ensure structural and design specifications are met.
  • Assist in troubleshooting fabrication issues and ensuring all builds meet company standards.
  • Work with both steel and wood materials, understanding how they integrate within hybrid structures.
  • Uphold workplace safety standards and ensure all team members follow proper protocols.
Requirements
  • Blueprint Reading: Ability to read, interpret, and work from complex blueprints and schematics.
  • MiG Welding Proficiency: Skilled in MiG welding techniques, with hands-on experience in welding steel for structural projects.
  • Mathematical Competency: Strong grasp of mathematics, particularly in measurements, angles, and geometric calculations, to ensure precision in fabrication.
  • Certification: Must pass a Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) certification test within 30 days of employment.
  • Problem-Solving: Capable of diagnosing and addressing fabrication challenges, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of each build.
Preferred Experience
  • Previous experience in a lead fabricator role, especially in the construction of steel or wood structures.
  • Familiarity with hybrid building systems, where steel and wood are combined to create structurally sound and aesthetically pleasing designs.
Why Work with Us?
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that push the boundaries of traditional buildings.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits.

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