Metal Fabricator Shop Foreman

Company: Dynamic Steel Technology, Inc
Location: Gary
Posted on: February 21, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Dynamic Steel Technology, INC is currently seeking an experienced Fabricator/Installer to join our team. This full-time position offers competitive compensation of $30-$35 per hour , with opportunities for overtime (40 hours a week). The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in steel fabrication and installation and will be proficient in reading shop drawings, layout, and various welding techniques. Responsibilities Read and interpret complex blueprints, engineering drawings, and shop specifications to plan fabrication and installation sequences. Lay out cutting and bending lines on metal stock to ensure accurate dimensions and specifications are met. Fabricate and assemble steel components and structures using a variety of tools and machinery, including shears, saws, presses, and grinders. Perform high-quality welds using both MIG and TIG welding processes. Fit and align parts using techniques such as jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, and clamps in preparation for welding or assembly. Operate heavy machinery, including forklifts, hoists, and cranes, to move and position large steel components safely. Conduct on-site installation of fabricated steel structures, which may require working at heights or in confined spaces. Perform quality control inspections on finished products to ensure compliance with industry standards and project specifications. Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Troubleshoot and problem-solve design or fit issues in collaboration with design and engineering teams. Required Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of proven experience as a Steel Fabricator/Installer or similar role. Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical documents, blueprints, and shop drawings. Expertise in various welding techniques, including MIG and TIG, and knowledge of welding codes and standards. Strong mathematical skills for accurate measurements and calculations. Familiarity with fabrication tools and equipment, including hand tools, power tools, and large machinery. Physical strength and stamina to handle heavy materials and equipment and perform demanding tasks such as standing for long periods, bending, and climbing. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Ability to work independently or as part of a team, both in the shop and on-site. Company Description Small businesses owner 25 years of experience Of welding Company Description Small businesses owner 25 years of experience Of welding

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