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Structural Steel Fitter
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Structural Steel Fitter – Layout & Assembly Location: Richmond, VA Job Type: Full-Time | Contract-to-Hire Shifts: 1st and 2nd Shift Pay Rate: Up to $28.00/hour, based on experience 2nd Shift Differential: Additional $3.00/hour Position Overview We are hiring a Structural Steel Fi
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Structural Steel Fitter – Layout & Assembly
Location: Richmond, VA
Job Type: Full-Time | Contract-to-Hire
Shifts: 1st and 2nd Shift
Pay Rate: Up to $28.00/hour, based on experience
2nd Shift Differential: Additional $3.00/hour
Position Overview
We are hiring a Structural Steel Fitter to prepare, measure, and assemble steel components before welding. This role requires blueprint reading, precise layout, and hands-on experience aligning and securing steel parts in a fabrication shop.
Responsibilities
- Review blueprints, fabrication drawings, and technical specifications to determine dimensions, layouts, and assembly requirements.
- Measure, mark, position, and fit structural steel components according to project plans.
- Complete fitting and layout work while following applicable fabrication standards and quality requirements.
- Check measurements and component alignment to maintain accuracy throughout the fabrication process.
- Use a track torch to perform required cutting tasks.
- Apply knowledge of welding methods, equipment, and materials when supporting fabrication activities.
- Coordinate with coworkers and supervisors to meet production schedules and project deadlines.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Follow all required safety procedures when handling materials, tools, and fabrication equipment.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Structural Steel Fitter or in a comparable steel fabrication role.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, and technical specifications.
- Working knowledge of welding techniques, equipment, and materials.
- Ability to set up and operate a track torch.
- Welding certification, such as AWS, preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and accurate measuring and fitting skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Commitment to workplace safety and established procedures.
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