Fitter

MYER Companies•Mobile, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Structural Fitter - Join the MYER Family! MYER is a family-owned powerhouse founded in 2013 on the principles of doing things the right way - with INTEGRITY, INGENUITY, & DEDICATION. Led by David Myer and his sons Brandon and Bradley, we've grown to 200+ teammates strong and become a leader in metal fabrication, machining, and field services across multiple industries. We offer exciting travel positions with full per diem coverage, as well as local positions. Join a team that truly cares about your success and growth. We offer competitive benefits including weekly pay, 401(k) matching, full insurance coverage, and more!

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of fitter work-related experience and/or training required
Must read blueprints, section and plan drawings, and weld symbols
Derive measurements, dimensions, and material quantities from technical drawings
Handle multiple processing operations simultaneously
Self-motivated and able to work autonomously
Basic mathematics knowledge essential
Experience in physically demanding environments
Familiarity with OSHA regulations and commitment to safety practices
Read printed materials, identify tool markings, and recognize team members
Engage in conversations and respond to safety alerts
Communicate effectively with individuals and groups
Operate arc welding equipment, oxy-fuel cutting tools, grinders, cranes, and more
Handle up to 50lbs regularly
Comfortable working in tight spaces for extended periods
Work confidently at heights up to 15 feet on various platforms
Stand, walk, sit, squat, and kneel as needed throughout the day
High school diploma or GED preferred
Vocational training or previous employer training in application tools and techniques preferred
Must pass our comprehensive written and/or practical skills test
Willingness to complete our world-class training programs after joining the team
Only applicants with current work authorization will be considered.

Responsibilities

Fabricate, assemble, and install structural steel products including beams, braces, pipes, and plates
Verify conformance using squares, rulers, and measuring tapes
Align and fit parts using jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, drift pins, pry bars, and hammers
Move parts into position manually or with hoists and cranes
Study engineering drawings to determine materials and task sequences
Lay out and examine metal stock to ensure specifications are met
Tack-weld fitted parts together for seamless final assembly
Lift and move materials using large cranes safely and efficiently
Remove high spots and cut bevels using hand files, grinders, and cutting torches
Design and construct templates and fixtures using hand tools
Hammer, chip, and grind workpieces to achieve perfect specifications
Preheat workpieces and perform heat-treating using acetylene torches
Install boilers, containers, and other complex structures
Direct welders to build up low spots or short pieces with precision welds
Constantly check your work to ensure it meets or exceeds our high standards
Maintain work area and equipment with exceptional housekeeping standards