About Patriot Erectors, LLC.

Patriot Erectors is a full-service, AISC Certified Steel Fabricator and AISC Advanced Steel Erector. Founded in 1991, the company is located just west of Austin, Texas, with a modern 60,000-square-foot fabrication facility. With quality employees and the equipment required to handle complicated structures, Patriot strives to provide exceptional customer service to fabricate and erect structural steel facilities and non-building steel structures, focusing on quality, safety, and immense pride in every project.

At Patriot Erectors, we are dedicated to making a positive impact on our customers, employees, stakeholders, and communities. We believe in fostering self-reliance and respecting the interdependent elements of our business. Our mission is to fabricate and erect steel products that meet or exceed customer requirements without defects or accidents. We pursue a deeper understanding of market, customer, and employee needs, and we embrace values such as Safety, Teamwork, Ethics, Enthusiasm, and Leadership in all our operations.

Company Vision: Recognize a Need & Fulfill It. We actively seek steel-related opportunities, embracing challenges to deliver mutually respected, mutually beneficial outcomes. This approach supports continual growth and development for our employees and stakeholders

Summary/Objective:

Essential Duties (other duties may be assigned):   

• Provides guidance and coordinates among managers giving priority to customer needs and schedules to supply a quality product, along with ability to provide information regarding financial impact of production scheduling and workload.
• Supervises, directs and coordinates activities concerned with production.  This would include utilizing knowledge of product technology, production methods, procedures, standards and machine or equipment capability.
• Plans and directs production activities and priorities for products in keeping with effective operations and cost factors.
• Reviews, collaborates with stakeholders, and obtains knowledge of each project’s specifications and requirements as required for production completion.
• Coordinate with designated stakeholders to provide updates and amend any necessary programs, processes and/or procedures as required (AISC Code of Standard Practice).
• Coordinate with various other departments including but not limited to, Safety, Purchasing, Quality Assurance, Project Management and Field Operations to ensure that timelines are met, department and/or site-specific guidelines are followed, training sessions and recertifications are maintained at the appropriate cadence and facilitate overall operational coordination, reporting and communications on behalf of Production.
• Works with Quality Assurance to review and analyze causes of non-conformity with product specifications and operating or production problems.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Competencies:  

• Technical and Analytical Capacity.
• Ethical Conduct.
• Time Management and Organizational Skills.
• Attention to Detail.
• Leadership Skills.
• Communication Proficiency.

Education/Experience:  

• 5+ years of experience in a related manufacturing environment with strong supervisory skills. 
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:  

• Knowledge of construction practices and standards of production ironworks and construction.
• Continual improvement – Must continually be growing one’s craft learning new tools and techniques to manage oneself.
• Knowledge of applicable safety regulations and experience operating a safe work environment.
• Ability to read and understand production blueprints.
• Bilingual preferred but not required.

Certificates and Licenses:

• OSHA 10
• Welding Certification(s)

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Directly responsible for all production operations employees working in various capacities, including but not limited to administrative support and fabrication.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

This position operates mainly on the production floor and occasionally in the professional office environment, of a production and structural erection organization, therefore, the incumbent’s responsibilities may take them to various environments.  This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and fax machines.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and/or hear.  The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. 

The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel or crouch.  The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 35 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus. 

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time position.  Hours of work may change based upon the needs of the business.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

What we offer:

Financial Planning

• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Company-paid Life & Disability Insurance
• Supplemental Coverage Options
• Quarterly Financial Planning webinars
• Health savings account (HSA)

Time Off & Life Balance

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Leave of Absence Programs (Tilt)

Family & Wellness

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Graig Cobb College Scholarship
• Gym membership support through affiliated partners
• Nivati EAP services offering confidential mental health support—for employees and their families, at no cost
• Access to mental health resources and counseling
• The Blue Points Program The Blue Points program rewards you for maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

Career

 At Patriot Erectors, we believe in investing in our employees' professional development. We offer continuous learning opportunities, including Udemy training courses and leadership training for managers.

Community

 We are committed to giving back to our community through various initiatives and encourage our employees to participate in volunteer activities.

What You Can Expect

• Initial call with our HR Team. You’ll connect with our Talent Acquisition Team to discuss your experience, salary expectations, and ask any initial questions you may have.
• Interview with our Hiring Team. You'll get to meet with our Hiring team for the hiring department to learn more about the role in Patriot Erectors, This is your chance to dive deeper into the role and share more about your background.
• Loop Interviews. You will have the opportunity to meet our Senior Leadership team to ensure our culture & vibe align with what you are looking for.
• Offer If all lights are green and all aligns, the HR team will reach out to provide details, and you'll receive an offer to join!

Join Us: If you are passionate about quality craftsmanship and committed to excellence, we invite you to apply and become part of the Patriot Erectors team. Together, we can make a difference in our industry and community.