Job Description

Overview

The Fitter/Welder position at Schuff Steel involves expertise in steel and bridge fabrication to assemble and fit various structural materials for complex projects in commercial building, bridge, and industrial sectors. The role requires proficiency in welding and knowledge of blueprints and heat reactions of structural metals.

Responsibilities

  • Follow applicable welding procedures (AWS, AISC).
  • Weld in various positions on the ground level, above ground, and below ground.
  • Chip, peen, and grind material to prepare for welding or finish.
  • Weld structural materials such as plates, sheets, and girders with precision.
  • Straighten materials using heat or flame.
  • Perform gouging and scarfing as needed.
  • Pass welding test in accordance with AWS D1.1.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and plan fitting operations.
  • Assist in handling and assembling materials according to detail drawings.
  • Lay out work lines or fit up jigs for positioning materials.
  • Ensure work conforms to drawings and specifications.
  • Clean up materials by grinding or chipping.
  • Burn and tack weld for assembly purposes.
  • Spot paint for identification marks.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Perform other routine duties as directed by management.
  • Adhere to all safety rules and PPE requirements.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • 12 months of stable work experience.
  • Must pass required weld test and fitter test.
  • Ability to use a variety of hand tools and welding equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and blueprints.
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical operations.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance

Benefits

Health Insurance