What are the responsibilities and job description for the Metal Installer Traveling position at Stewart Iron Works Llc?
Introduction
Join our team as a Traveling Installer, where your skills in precision and craftsmanship will help shape the safety and aesthetics of various environments. In this role, you will work on diverse projects, installing high-quality metal railings and fences that meet both functional and design specifications. If you are passionate about contributing to construction and landscaping projects and take pride in delivering excellent results, we invite you to apply.
A LEGACY OF BUILDING CAREERS!
At Stewart Iron Works, we are continuing a long tradition of artistry in metalwork and fabrication. We believe in doing exceptional work with people who share our values. We recognize that our employees are more than just professionalstheyre individuals with families, passions, and fulfilling lives outside of work. Thats why we emphasize the importance of striking a balance between working hard and living well. Our culture thrives on celebrating shared victories, supporting each other's growth, and leaving a positive mark on our clients and community. Together, were not just crafting metalwork were building a legacy of quality, integrity, and purpose.
Job Responsibilities
- Install metal railings and fences according to project specifications and blueprints.
- Measure and mark installation areas to ensure precise placement and alignment.
- Cut, shape, and weld metal components using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Assemble and secure metal structures using screws, bolts, and welding equipment.
- Inspect and test installed railings and fences for stability and safety compliance.
- Perform maintenance and repairs on existing metal railings and fences as needed.
- Follow safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe work environment.
- Collaborate with clients and contractors to understand design requirements and preferences.
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working order, ensuring readiness for each project.
- Estimate material and labor costs for projects and provide accurate project timelines.
- Provide guidance and support to apprentices or junior installers as necessary.
- Document project progress and report any issues or delays to supervisors.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proven experience as a metal railing and fence installer or similar role
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings
- Strong understanding of metal types and properties
- Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively
- Familiarity with welding and cutting techniques
- Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy materials
- Attention to detail and craftsmanship
- Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions
- Valid drivers license and reliable transportation
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
- Good communication skills for interacting with clients and team members
- Basic math skills for measurements and calculations
- Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures in construction settings
