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Structural Steel Fitter / Fabricator

qualdocRichmond, VA
Posted Nov 10 · Updated Nov 13
💰 $28 – $31/hrFull-timemetalwork and fabricationmanufacturing and production

Quick Summary

Structural steel fitter needed to assemble and fit steel components from blueprints in a Richmond fabrication shop.

Skills & Keywords

structural steelblueprint readingwelding

Key Responsibilities

  • Review blueprints, shop drawings, and specifications to determine fabrication measurements and layouts.
  • Measure, mark, position, and fit structural steel components for assembly.
  • Set up and operate a track torch for cutting steel materials.
  • Check dimensions and alignment to ensure parts meet required specifications.
  • Use appropriate fitting and welding equipment during fabrication.
  • Coordinate with welders, fabricators, and supervisors to complete production work on schedule.
  • Maintain quality standards throughout the fitting process.
  • Follow shop safety procedures and maintain a safe work area.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Structural Steel Fitter, Steel Fabricator, or in a similar position.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and technical specifications.
  • Knowledge of welding processes, equipment, and materials.
  • Experience setting up and operating a track torch.
  • Welding certification, such as AWS, is preferred.
  • Strong measuring skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively with a team and communicate with supervisors.
  • Commitment to workplace safety and proper work practices.

Compensation & Benefits

Total rewards package

Benefits included

Dental
Vision

Structural Steel Fitter / Fabricator

Location: Richmond, VAJob Type: Full-Time | Direct HireShifts: 1st and 2nd ShiftPay Rate: Up to $28.00/hour, based on experience2nd Shift Differential: Additional $3.00/hour

Job Overview

We are hiring a Structural Steel Fitter to assemble and prepare steel components for fabrication. This role involves working from blueprints, performing precise layouts, and fitting steel parts according to project specifications.

Candidates should have structural steel fitting experience, good blueprint-reading skills, and the ability to work safely in a production environment.

Employment Opportunity

This is a full-time contract-to-hire position in Richmond, VA, with first- and second-shift openings. Candidates should be comfortable working in a steel fabrication environment and meeting production quality and safety expectations.

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