Structural Fitter Position

Job Description


We are seeking an experienced Structural Fitter to join our team and support the construction, installation, and upkeep of structural metal frameworks and components.
In this role, you will work from blueprints and technical drawings to correctly measure, align, and secure parts for use in construction and manufacturing projects. Your skills will be vital in maintaining the safety and stability of buildings, bridges, ships, and other large-scale structures.
The right candidate will have solid, hands-on expertise in metal fabrication, welding, and the operation of both hand and power tools. Strong ability to interpret detailed engineering drawings, follow safety standards, and work effectively on your own or with a team is required. Key qualities include accuracy, physical endurance, and dedication to high-quality workmanship.
Primary responsibilities involve cutting and measuring materials to precise dimensions, assembling and fitting structural frameworks, and carrying out quality inspections to meet project requirements.
You will also ensure proper care of tools and equipment, comply with safety guidelines, and collaborate closely with engineers, welders, and other professionals to deliver projects on time and within budget.


Responsibilities


Interpret and follow blueprints, drawings, and specifications
Measure, cut, and shape metal components to required dimensions
Assemble and install structural frameworks and supports
Perform welding, bolting, and riveting as needed
Inspect completed assemblies for accuracy and quality
Maintain tools, equipment, and work area in safe condition
Collaborate with engineers, welders, and other team members
Adhere to safety protocols and industry regulations
Report any issues or defects to supervisors
Assist with the transportation and positioning of heavy materials


Requirements


High School Diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred with 8-15 years experience.
Proven experience as a structural fitter or similar role
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
Proficiency with hand and power tools
Basic welding and metal fabrication skills
Physical stamina and ability to work at heights or in confined spaces
Strong attention to detail and quality standards
Good communication and teamwork skills
Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices
Flexibility to work varied hours and travel to job sites as needed.



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