Overview
TeamWRX Staffing is seeking experienced Structural Steel Fitters to join a growing heavy manufacturing operation in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. This role involves precision fitting and heavy fabrication on large structural steel projects, contributing to critical infrastructure across the country.
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, engineering drawings, and fabrication specifications.
- Lay out, fit, assemble, and tack structural steel components prior to welding.
- Fabricate multi-component assemblies using precision measuring techniques.
- Perform fitting, joining, fabrication, and repair of structural steel and other weldable materials.
- Utilize jigs, fixtures, templates, and layout tools to ensure proper fit-up.
- Operate grinders, cutting torches, plasma cutters, press brakes, and additional fabrication equipment.
- Measure materials using calipers, micrometers, tape measures, and other precision instruments.
- Assist with MIG, TIG, FCAW, and other welding preparation activities.
- Operate overhead cranes, jib cranes, hoists, slings, and material handling equipment safely.
- Fabricate sheet metal, piping, ductwork, and heavy steel assemblies as required.
- Perform pipe threading, plasma cutting, and fabrication support activities.
- Inspect completed fit-ups to ensure compliance with engineering specifications and weld quality requirements.
- Maintain equipment and report maintenance concerns promptly.
- Follow all OSHA safety standards, Lockout/Tagout procedures, and company safety policies.
- Cross-train in additional fabrication and production responsibilities as needed.
- Work collaboratively to meet production schedules while maintaining exceptional quality standards.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Minimum 5 years of structural steel fitting, fabrication, or related experience.
- Experience reading blueprints, fabrication drawings, and weld symbols.
- Strong understanding of fitting techniques and fabrication processes.
- Experience operating overhead cranes and jib cranes.
- Mechanical aptitude with excellent problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in manufacturing or heavy industrial environments.
- Ability to work overtime and either 1st or 2nd shift as business needs require.
- Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality craftsmanship.
Additional Information
- Full-Time Position
- Opportunities for Overtime
- Long-Term Career Growth