About this role
Structural Steel Fitter – Fabrication Shop
Location: Cocoa, FL
Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Shifts: 1st and 2nd Shift Available
Pay Rate: Up to $26.00/hour, depending on experience
2nd Shift Differential: Additional $3.00/hour
Position Overview
We are looking for a Structural Steel Fitter to prepare and assemble steel components in a fabrication shop. This position requires the ability to read blueprints, take accurate measurements, and fit steel parts according to project specifications.
This is a shop-based opportunity with no travel required.
Key Responsibilities
- Review blueprints, shop drawings, and technical specifications to determine material dimensions and assembly requirements.
- Measure, cut, and prepare metal materials using hand tools and shop equipment.
- Position, fit, align, and assemble steel components according to project drawings.
- Operate equipment and tools such as oxyacetylene torches, plasma cutters, drill presses, angle presses, jigs, tape measures, and squares.
- Check completed assemblies for proper measurements, alignment, workmanship, and accuracy.
- Work alongside other shop personnel and supervisors to complete production assignments on schedule.
- Keep tools and workspaces organized while maintaining a safe working environment.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in metal fitting, fabrication, or a related manufacturing role.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, shop drawings, and technical specifications.
- Experience measuring, cutting, positioning, and assembling metal components.
- Familiarity with fabrication tools and equipment, including torches, plasma cutters, and presses.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate work.
- Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
- Commitment to following workplace safety procedures.
Additional Requirements: Candidates may be subject to a pre-employment drug screening and/or background check.