Installer/Fabricator/Welder - Field Installation
Job Description
Job Description
NOW HIRING: Experienced Welder / Fabricator / Installer
Detention Equipment Construction – Steady Work, Overtime & Per Diem Available
We are a specialty detention contractor focused exclusively on correctional facility construction and renovation . We are currently seeking an Experienced Welder/Fabricator/Installer to join our Field Installation Team .
This position involves installing detention-grade steel equipment in both new construction projects and active correctional facilities . If you have welding and fabrication experience and enjoy hands-on field work, this is an opportunity to work in a specialized and growing industry with steady work .
Applicants must be able to pass a background check.
Note: We do not perform structural steel work.
Key Responsibilities
Demolition of Existing Equipment
- Remove outdated detention equipment using cutting torches, grinders, and cut-off wheels
- Safely remove and transport demolition debris from secure facilities
Installation of Detention-Grade Metal Products
- Move, load, and stage heavy materials within secure work areas
- Perform Stick Welding (SMAW) on carbon steel and 304 stainless steel (14ga – 1/4")
- Grind and finish welds to meet installation standards
Security Equipment Installation & Repair
- Install and repair detention-grade doors, hardware, glass, furniture, and security equipment
- Work according to project specifications and field conditions
Blueprint Reading & Field Work
- Read and follow blueprints and shop drawings
- Take accurate field measurements and perform modifications when necessary
Qualifications
- Experience in welding, metal fabrication, or similar trades
- Proficiency in Stick Welding (SMAW) with carbon steel and stainless steel
- Skilled with hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
- Physically capable of manual labor, lifting heavy materials, and working on active job sites
- Must be able to pass a background check
What We Offer
- Consistent overtime opportunities (40+ hour work weeks)
- Competitive pay
- Per diem provided when traveling for projects
- Benefits package available
- Steady work in a specialized construction industry
- Opportunities for long-term career growth
**Travel will be required depending on project location.**
Additional Requirements
- Candidates should be comfortable working inside active correctional facilities
- Pre-employment background check is required due to the nature of the work
We are a specialty contractor focused exclusively on detention and correctional facility construction. Our work includes the installation of detention-grade doors, security hardware, steel furnishings, and other high-security equipment in jails and prisons.
Our team works on projects across the region supporting both new construction and renovation of active correctional facilities. We take pride in delivering high-quality installations while maintaining strict security and safety standards. We hire skilled tradesmen who value steady, long-term work with a professional, established company.Company Description
We are a specialty contractor focused exclusively on detention and correctional facility construction. Our work includes the installation of detention-grade doors, security hardware, steel furnishings, and other high-security equipment in jails and prisons.\n\nOur team works on projects across the region supporting both new construction and renovation of active correctional facilities. We take pride in delivering high-quality installations while maintaining strict security and safety standards.\n\nWe hire skilled tradesmen who value steady, long-term work with a professional, established company.
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