Steel Fabricator – Duties and Responsibilities
1. Reading Drawings & Blueprints
- Interpret technical drawings, plans, and fabrication diagrams.
- Understand specifications related to dimensions, materials, and joints.
2. Measuring and Cutting Materials
- Accurately measure and mark steel sections (angles, pipes, channels, flats).
- Cut materials using cutting torches, grinders, saws, or CNC machines.
3. Drilling and Welding
- Drill holes for bolts or fasteners as per drawing.
- Weld parts using MIG, TIG, or arc welding methods.
- Ensure proper welding techniques and penetration as per job needs.
4. Assembling Steel Components
- Fit and tack-weld steel parts into the required assembly.
- Align structures or frames before final welding.
5. Fabrication and Pre-Assembly
- Fabricate trusses, purlins, columns, or beams in workshop or on-site.
- Use jigs or clamps to hold parts in place during welding.
6. Erection and Installation
- Assist in lifting and fixing steel structures at the construction site.
- Align trusses and structural members properly during erection.
- Use cranes, scaffolding, and other lifting tools safely.
7. Surface Preparation and Painting
- Clean and grind welded joints and surfaces.
- Apply red oxide or epoxy primer and paint if required.
8. Maintenance of Tools and Equipment
- Maintain fabrication tools, welding machines, and cutting gear.
- Ensure tools are clean, calibrated, and safe to use.
9. Safety and Compliance
- Follow safety guidelines for welding, cutting, and lifting.
- Use PPE: gloves, helmet, face shield, apron, safety shoes.
- Comply with site safety rules and fire safety protocols.
10. Reporting and Coordination
- Report work status to supervisors or site engineers.
- Collaborate with other fabricators, welders, and helpers.
- Keep track of materials used and fabrication progress.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Internet reimbursement
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Manjeri, Kerala: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Own two wheeler
- Driving licence
Education:
- Secondary(10th Pass) (Required)
Experience:
- Fabrication: 3 years (Required)
- MIG welding: 2 years (Preferred)
- Painting: 3 years (Required)
- Blueprint reading: 3 years (Required)
- Arc Welding: 4 years (Required)
- assembling Metal component: 3 years (Required)
- Measuring and cutting: 3 years (Required)
- Metal building erection: 2 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 75% (Required)
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 25/07/2025