Fitter

Job description

Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine layout and assembly procedures. Measure, cut, fit, and shape steel pipe and plate components using hand and power tools, including saws, torches, and plasma cutters. Perform layout and fitting of structural steel members, including beams, columns, braces, pipes, and plates, according to project requirements. Align and fit structural and pipe steel components using techniques such as welding, bolting, and riveting to ensure proper alignment and structural integrity. Verify dimensions and alignments of assembled components using levels, squares, and other measuring tools. Fabricate, install, and weld temporary support structures as needed to hold steel components in place during assembly. Collaborate with welders, crane operators, and other team members to coordinate workflow and ensure efficient project execution. Adhere to safety protocols and all OSHA safety rules and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and others. Inspect and test completed work to ensure quality standards are met and make adjustments as necessary. Maintain tools, equipment, and work area in a clean and organized manner. Must have working knowledge of modular fabrication practices, including shop-based assembly of pre-engineered structural and piping modules, interpretation of module drawings and tie-in points, dimensional control, and the methods used to transport and erect completed modules at final installation sites.

The employer will offer a minimum of 40 hours of work per week. Worker will work one of two shifts: 7:00am-3:30pm or 3:30pm to 12:00am on varying days of the week from Monday through Sunday based on client need. Shifts include 30 minutes unpaid break time. Workdays, hours, and shift time may vary depending on weather.

Employer may increase wage or offer bonus based on experience, performance, tenure, and/or market conditions.

If applicable an overtime premium will be paid when required by Federal, State, or local law, including at time-and-a-half after 40 hours per workweek. Overtime hours may be available at $34.40 per hour.

Special Requirements

Pre-employment drug test required, cost paid by employer and applied equally to all workers.
Pre-employment medical physical required, cost paid by employer and applied equally to all workers.
Must pass a written and functional test administrated at the project worksite in Texas at employer's expense.
Must be able to lift and/or move a minimum of 50 lbs.
Must be willing and able to climb and work in high places that may exceed 200 feet in height, and in confined spaces.
Applicant must complete an employment application.