Installer/Fabricator/Welder - Field Installation

R&S Corporation

McCormick, SC 29835, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Construction

Full Time

Job Description

NOW HIRING: Welder/Fabricator/Installer – Detention Equipment Construction

We are a specialty Detention Contractor focused exclusively on prison construction and renovation. We’re looking for a skilled Welder/Fabricator/Installer to join our Field Installation Team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a niche, high-demand industry, installing detention-grade equipment in both new construction and active correctional facilities.

✅ Applicants must be able to pass a background check.
❌ We do not perform structural steel work.

Responsibilities

Demolition of Existing Equipment

Use cutting torches, grinders, and cut-off wheels to remove old or outdated components.
Safely handle and transport demolition debris out of secure facilities.

Installation of Detention-Grade Metal Products

Move, load, and stage heavy materials in secure areas.
Perform stick welding (SMAW) on carbon steel and 304 stainless steel (14 ga – 1/4").
Grind and clean welds for finished installations.

Security Equipment Installation & Repair

Install and repair detention-grade doors, hardware, glass, furniture, and specialty security products.
Work according to detailed project specifications and site conditions.

Blueprint Reading & Field Modifications

Read and follow blueprints and shop drawings for accurate installs.
Make precise field modifications and measurements as needed.

Qualifications

Proven experience in welding, metal fabrication, or similar trades.
Skilled in stick welding (SMAW) – carbon steel and stainless steel.
Competent with hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and schematics.
Physically fit for manual labor, heavy lifting, and working in secure, active job sites.

Why Join Us?

Overtime opportunities (40+ hour work weeks).
Competitive pay.
Benefits package available.
Reliable, steady work in a specialized industry.
Opportunities for long-term career growth within the company.
Travel may be required based on project location.

Company DescriptionR&S Corporation is a specialized Detention Contractor with decades of experience in the construction and renovation of correctional facilities across the United States. We focus exclusively on detention equipment installation, delivering secure, high-quality work that meets the strict standards of the justice and corrections system.

Our field crews are responsible for the installation of all detention-related equipment in accordance with each project’s contractual scope — including security doors, hardware, furnishings, glazing, and more. We work on both new construction projects and operational detention centers, providing reliable, professional service in a highly specialized trade.

If you’re looking for a career in a unique, in-demand sector of construction with opportunities for overtime, travel, and long-term growth, R&S Corporation is the place to be.

Company Description

R&S Corporation is a specialized Detention Contractor with decades of experience in the construction and renovation of correctional facilities across the United States. We focus exclusively on detention equipment installation, delivering secure, high-quality work that meets the strict standards of the justice and corrections system.\r\n\r\nOur field crews are responsible for the installation of all detention-related equipment in accordance with each project’s contractual scope — including security doors, hardware, furnishings, glazing, and more. We work on both new construction projects and operational detention centers, providing reliable, professional service in a highly specialized trade.\r\n\r\nIf you’re looking for a career in a unique, in-demand sector of construction with opportunities for overtime, travel, and long-term growth, R&S Corporation is the place to be.