2nd Class Structural Fitter
About The Position
The 2nd Class Structural Fitter uses working knowledge of industrial structural fitting, assembly, and welding to build complete erection systems. The role involves interpreting job specifications and structural or isometric drawings, measuring and preparing materials, fitting and tacking structural components to required tolerances, and supporting installation of structural systems. The employee monitors quality and safety, documents quality activities, and helps prepare for ISO 9001 and other audits. This full-time position works at a fabrication facility in Jacksonville, Florida, and is not approved for remote work. The first-shift schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; occasional weekend work may be required. Local business-day travel may occur, but travel is primarily not required. The role has no supervisory responsibilities and reports to the General Superintendent/Foreman.
Requirements
- Basic math and language skills.
- Knowledge or ability in threading, grinding, welding, brazing, rigging, plasma cutting, and gas arc cutting.
- One to two years of related experience or training.
- Two or more years of experience in industrial structural fitting.
- Tack-welding ability.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
- Ability to meet the role’s physical demands, including frequent lifting or moving of up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting or moving of up to 50 pounds.
- Must be physically and medically qualified to wear required PPE per OSHA standards.
Nice To Haves
- Three or more years of experience in industrial structural fitting.
- Some vocational technical training.
- Familiarity with flux-core welding techniques.
Responsibilities
- Interpret job specifications and drawings; perform target-point measurements and check structural systems for true, plumb, square, and required torque.
- Cut, prepare, fit, and tack structural materials—including HSS box tubes, angle, W-members, and flat plate—to weld-ready condition and within specified tolerances.
- Select, measure, dress, score, and cut materials using appropriate tools and equipment to prepare surfaces for welding according to job requirements.
- Install structural system hangers, supports, and braces, from temporary installation through jamb-nut completion.
- Complete daily work assignments while monitoring quality and complying with safety and health regulations.
- Operate overhead cranes and/or forklifts and use safe rigging practices and techniques.
- Complete quality documentation in accordance with SEA Quality Standards.
- Follow company policies, procedures, and safety requirements, and be qualified to wear required PPE under OSHA standards.
- Participate in activities that may include computer operation, video review, training, job observations or inspections, and peer work review.
- Prepare for ISO 9001 and other audits.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options and preventive care covered at 100% in-network.
- Health Savings Account with company contributions.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Company-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage.
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage options.
- Supplemental accident, critical illness, and hospital coverage.
- Wellness programs, including incentives up to $300 annually and a no-cost weight management program.
- Virtual healthcare options, including $0 virtual visits in many cases.
- Voluntary legal services and pet insurance.
- Competitive PTO plan for exempt and non-exempt employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
