Career Opportunities

Employment Opportunities



Safety First

Grow your career at Novel Iron Works

Join our dynamic team – a number of exciting career opportunities await you! Skilled and motivated detailers, project managers, estimators, and welders always encouraged to submit an application.


Current Openings

Steel Detailer

Responsibilities include:

  • Read and interpret structural and architectural drawings
  • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
  • Communicate with detailers, project managers, contractors, engineers, and architects
  • Create RFI's
  • BIM coordination
  • Check/redline other detailer's work

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2+ years experience in structural steel detailing
  • Associates degree in Architectural or Engineering Design
  • Experience using SDS2

Benefits:

  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • Profit Matching
  • Paid Vacation
  • 5 Sick Days/Year
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Structural Steel Estimator

Help prepare accurate estimates for structural steel projects by reviewing drawings, specifications, material quantities, and project requirements.

Responsibilities:

  • Review project drawings and specifications.
  • Prepare material takeoffs and cost estimates.
  • Request and compare supplier and subcontractor quotes.
  • Coordinate with the team to prepare bids and clarify project scope.

Qualifications:

  • Experience in estimating, construction, or structural steel preferred.
  • Ability to read construction drawings and work with detailed information.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and computer skills.

Benefits:

  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • Profit Matching
  • Paid Vacation
  • 5 Sick Days/Year
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CNC Programmer

Prepare cutting programs and material nests for shop production. This position requires some experience with ShopData and Raptor software.

Responsibilities:

  • Create and review CNC programs and cutting layouts.
  • Optimize material usage through nesting.
  • Review drawings and production files for accuracy.
  • Work with machine operators to resolve programming issues and support production.

Qualifications:

  • Some experience using ShopData and Raptor.
  • Ability to read shop drawings and understand dimensions.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with steel fabrication and CNC cutting equipment preferred.

Benefits:

  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • Profit Matching
  • Paid Vacation
  • 5 Sick Days/Year
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Shop Worker

Support daily operations in our steel fabrication shop. No previous experience is required. Learn practical skills while working alongside an experienced team.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with moving, organizing, and preparing materials.
  • Help with general shop tasks and production support.
  • Keep work areas clean and organized.
  • Follow safety procedures and instructions.

Qualifications:

  • Willingness to learn and work as part of a team.
  • Dependability and attention to safety.
  • Ability to perform hands-on work in a fabrication environment.

Benefits:

  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • Profit Matching
  • Paid Vacation
  • 5 Sick Days/Year
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Welder

Join our fabrication team and develop your skills in structural steel welding. No previous welding experience is required to apply.

Responsibilities:

  • Learn and perform welding tasks under appropriate supervision.
  • Prepare steel surfaces and materials for welding.
  • Follow shop drawings, instructions, and quality requirements.
  • Maintain a safe and organized work area.

Qualifications:

  • Interest in learning welding and steel fabrication.
  • Attention to detail and willingness to follow instructions.
  • Dependability and commitment to safe work practices.
  • Previous welding experience is welcome but not required.

Benefits:

  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • Profit Matching
  • Paid Vacation
  • 5 Sick Days/Year
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Structural Steel Fitter

Help lay out, position, and assemble steel components for fabrication. No previous fitting experience is required to apply.

Responsibilities:

  • Learn to read shop drawings and identify steel components.
  • Measure, align, and position parts for assembly.
  • Work with welders and other shop employees to complete fabrication tasks.
  • Check dimensions and follow safety and quality procedures.

Qualifications:

  • Willingness to learn measuring, layout, and assembly skills.
  • Basic math skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work well with others.
  • Previous fabrication experience is welcome but not required.

Benefits:

  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • Profit Matching
  • Paid Vacation
  • 5 Sick Days/Year
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Machine Operator

Learn to operate equipment used in structural steel fabrication. No previous machine operating experience is required to apply.

Responsibilities:

  • Learn machine setup and operation under supervision.
  • Load, position, and unload materials using approved procedures.
  • Check finished parts for correct dimensions and quality.
  • Report equipment issues and keep the work area organized.

Qualifications:

  • Interest in learning fabrication equipment and production processes.
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
  • Dependability and commitment to safety.
  • Previous manufacturing experience is welcome but not required.

Benefits:

  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • Profit Matching
  • Paid Vacation
  • 5 Sick Days/Year
Apply Now
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