Fitter Helper - 1st & 2nd Shift

American Agency • Crosby, TX

20d • $17 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

The Fitter Helper assists the Fitter to lay out, fit, and weld fabricated pipe and related components such as flanges, elbows, and ports.

Requirements

• Must be physically able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Must be able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, read and understand pipe drawings, and procedure manuals.
• Must be able to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Must be able to speak effectively with supervisors and other employees.
• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Must be able to accurately read tape measure.
• Must be able to understand and execute instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Must be able to recognize and solve problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Must be able to use company computer systems to view and understand the action required from the dispatch list.
• Must be able to read, write and effectively communicate in English.
• Must be willing to learn and take directions from senior fitters and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Assist in measuring, marking, cutting, and positioning structural metal components.
• Help set up and prepare materials and tools for fitting operations.
• Hold, align, and secure materials in place while the fitter completes welding or bolting tasks.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and rigging equipment under supervision.
• Clean and maintain work areas, tools, and equipment.
• Follow all site safety rules, PPE requirements, and health regulations.
• Support quality control efforts by checking materials and finished parts for compliance.
• Help move heavy materials or components using hoists, cranes, or forklifts as directed.
• Perform basic grinding, drilling, and deburring as required.
• Assist in reading and interpreting simple blueprints or drawings.

Benefits

• Medical (PPO or HDHP options including Prescription benefits, Teledoc, and Employee Assistance Program)
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• Company Paid benefits of Basic Life
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability Policies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed