Structural Steel Fitter

Qualdoc • Cocoa, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for an experienced Structural Steel Fitter to prepare and assemble steel components in a fabrication shop. The role involves working from technical drawings, taking accurate measurements, and using cutting and fabrication tools to complete assemblies according to specifications. This is a shop-based position with no travel required. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with structural steel materials in a production environment.

The position is a direct hire opportunity in Cocoa, Florida, with first- and second-shift options. Pay is up to $26.00 per hour depending on experience, with an additional $3.00 per hour shift differential for second shift. Applicants must be willing to complete a pre-employment drug screening and/or background check, as applicable.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Structural Steel Fitter or in a related steel fabrication position.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, fabrication drawings, and technical specifications.
• Hands-on experience measuring, cutting, fitting, aligning, and assembling steel components.
• Familiarity with oxyacetylene torches, plasma cutters, drill presses, angle presses, and other fabrication equipment.
• Experience using jigs, tape measures, squares, and precision measuring tools.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate work.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to workplace safety and established shop procedures.
• Willingness to complete a pre-employment drug screening and/or background check, as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Review blueprints, technical drawings, and project specifications to determine material dimensions and assembly requirements.
• Measure, mark, cut, and prepare steel materials using appropriate hand tools and shop equipment.
• Position, align, fit, and assemble structural steel components according to required measurements and specifications.
• Operate fabrication tools and equipment, including oxyacetylene torches, plasma cutters, drill presses, and angle presses.
• Use jigs, tape measures, squares, and other measuring tools to ensure accurate layouts and proper fit-up.
• Examine completed assemblies for dimensional accuracy, alignment, and overall workmanship.
• Coordinate with shop personnel and supervisors to maintain production schedules.
• Follow established safety procedures and keep the work area clean and organized.

What This Job Offers

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