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Fencing and Metal Building installer

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

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The Fencing and Metal Building Installer specializes in assembling and installing agricultural fencing, as well as residential and agricultural metal buildings. Working primarily on mixed project ...

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How much do metal building jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for metal building in the United States is $36.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $54.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Metal Building job?

A Metal Building job typically involves the construction, assembly, and maintenance of prefabricated metal structures used for commercial, industrial, agricultural, or residential purposes. Workers in this field may be responsible for reading blueprints, cutting and welding metal components, installing framework, and ensuring structural integrity. These jobs often require knowledge of metal fabrication, safe operation of tools, and adherence to building codes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Metal Building position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Metal Building role, you need strong skills in blueprint reading, metal fabrication, construction techniques, and physical stamina, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant construction experience. Familiarity with power tools, welding equipment, and safety certifications such as OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 is highly beneficial. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills that enhance project efficiency and workplace safety. These abilities are essential for constructing durable metal structures, ensuring adherence to project specifications, and maintaining a safe, productive job site.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in a Metal Building role?

As a Metal Building professional, your daily tasks often include interpreting blueprints, assembling and installing metal frameworks, panels, and components, as well as operating hand and power tools. You’ll frequently work outdoors on construction sites, collaborating closely with a team to ensure structures are safely and accurately built according to design specifications. Routine responsibilities may also involve measuring and cutting materials, performing welding or fastening tasks, and adhering strictly to job site safety guidelines. The role often requires flexibility to adapt to changing site conditions and project timelines. This position provides valuable hands-on construction experience and opportunities for career advancement in the commercial or industrial building sector.
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Infographic showing various Metal Building job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 17% Full Time, 71% Part Time, 9% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,874 per year, or $36 per hour.
Metal Building Erector

Metal Building Erector

Nabholz Construction Services

Conway, AR • On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Originally founded as a small construction company in 1949, Nabholz is now a team of more than 1,200 industry leading professionals working together to serve our clients, communities, and each other. Over the last 75+ years, we've grown into a national multi-service contractor offering a full range of construction, industrial, civil, and environmental services. 

We are proud to offer you:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Care
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Matching Contributions
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • Supplemental Voluntary Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
  • Dependent Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Accident Recovery
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation
  • Direct Deposit
  • Wellness Program with Incentives

Summary: 

Assembles prefabricated metal buildings according to blueprint specifications, using hand tools, power tools, and hoisting equipment. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Erects frame of building, using hoist.
  • Bolts and steel frame members together.
  • Attaches wire and insulating materials to framework.
  • Bolts sheet metal panels to framework.
  • Reads blueprint to determine location of items, such as doors, windows, ventilators, skylights, and installs items, using cutting torch, wrenches, and power drill.
  • Trims excess sheet metal, using cutting torch, power saw, and tin snips
  • This job is safety sensitive for medical marijuana purposes.
  • All other tasks as assigned.

Education/Skill Requirements:

  • Visualize objects in three dimensions from drawings.
  • Work under stress or pressure.
  • Attain set standards of accuracy.
  • Evaluate information based on measurable standards.
  • See details in objects or drawings and recognize slight differences in shapes and shadings.

Physical Demands:

  • Keep good balance and have no fear of heights.
  • See well (either naturally or with correction).
  • Coordinate the use of eyes, hands, and feet.
  • Maintain physical strength and stamina.
  • Use arms, hands, and legs fully.
  • Push, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and climb.

Work environment:

  • Ability to work outside.
  • Hot, wet, or cold environment.
  • High Elevations.
  • Job site, trailer, or office.

AA/EOE. Women, Minorities, Veterans, and Disabled People Encouraged to Apply

Nabholz is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, cultural heritage, ancestry, political belief, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Employment at Nabholz is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing. Nabholz is a drug-free workplace and an E-Verify employer. The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day.

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