Build Your Career in Steel Manufacturing Now Hiring in South Portland! - Urgently hiring in South Portland! Job Title: 2nd Shift Fabricator Pay: $23.00 + $1.50/hour night shift differential Hours: MondayThursday: 4:30 PM3:00 AM (plus optional Saturday overtime) 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 2nd Shift Fabricators. The facility specializes in building steel bridges and bridge components and offers excellent opportunities for motivated employees to develop their skills and advance into more specialized roles. Whether you're experienced or just starting out in manufacturing, there's a place for you here.
Why Join? This is more than a job its your chance to build a skilled-trades career. You dont need years of steel experience to get started. The company is ready to train motivated individuals who show:
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 experience can grow as your skills develop. Employees who demonstrate strong performance and reliability can explore areas such as:
Steel fitting
Grinding and fabrication
Drill-line operations
Bridge assembly
Welding
Coating and blasting
Other advanced manufacturing processes
This role is a fantastic entry point into the skilled trades. No previous steel fabrication or welding experience is required just a willingness to learn and work hard.
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 backgrounds, but no prior steel experience is necessary.
Benefits After 60 days, employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including:
Company-paid medical benefits
Employer-paid vision and life insurance
Optional disability and accident insurance
Nine paid holidays
Paid sick time
Company uniforms provided and laundered
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness program with onsite health coach
Annual Employee Appreciation Day
Annual 4% wage increases
Consistent overtime opportunities
Opportunities for advancement
Ready to Build Your Career? Whether you're an experienced welder, an industrial worker, or just eager to start in the skilled trades, there are multiple ways to get your foot in the door and grow.
Numbers & Facts
Location
South Portland, ME
Skills
Blastingunmatched
Bridge Buildingunmatched
Coachingunmatched
Constructionunmatched
Drillingunmatched
Employee Assistance Planunmatched
Grindingunmatched
Hand Toolsunmatched
Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Safety Processunmatched
Staff Motivationunmatched
Steel Industryunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
Weldingunmatched
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