Steel Structural Fitter

Steel Glo Engineering; Singapore; On-site; SGD 47,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Insurance coverage

Training opportunities

Job summary

STEEL GLO ENGINEERING PTE LTD in Singapore is looking for a skilled structural fitter to interpret drawings, mark and cut steel components, and assemble frameworks on site.

You will perform fit-up inspections, use hand and power tools, and collaborate with riggers and welders to ensure safe, precise construction. A technical apprenticeship or cert is preferred, with emphasis on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a structural fitter or steel fabricator in building, construction, marine, or oil & gas sectors.
• Ability to read and analyse complex engineering schematics and blueprints accurately.
• Strong mathematical skills to take measurements and calculate tolerances precisely.
• Physical stamina to handle heavy lifting and work at heights.

Responsibilities

• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols to determine precise fitting and fabrication requirements.
• Measure, locate, and mark cutting or bending lines on steel components considering material thickness and welding shrinkage.
• Align, position, and secure structural steel parts such as beams, columns, base plates, and handrails using wedges, turnbuckles, jacks, and clamps.
• Perform basic gas cutting, grinding, and tack welding to hold steel frameworks in place before final welding.
• Conduct fit‑up inspections to verify all dimensions, tolerances, and alignments meet project specifications.
• Operate and maintain hand tools, power tools, and workshop machinery including grinders, drills, and saws safely.
• Collaborate effectively with riggers, crane operators, and welders to ensure smooth and safe workflow.
• Follow company safety guidelines and workplace safety regulations consistently while wearing proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Skills

Structural fitter experience

Reading drawings/blueprints

Mathematical tolerance calculation

Physical stamina

Education

Technical certification or apprenticeship in Welding, Fitting, or Mechanical Technology

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Grinders

Drills

Saws

Oxy‑acetylene cutting torches

Job description

Company Overview

STEEL GLO ENGINEERING PTE LTD is a fast‑growing steel manufacturer and distributor delivering high‑quality structural and fabricated steel solutions. We focus on precision engineering, innovation, sustainable practices, and strong client partnerships to support modern industrial and construction needs.

Job Summary

You will interpret technical drawings, measure and mark steel components, assemble structural steel frameworks, and perform fit‑up inspections to ensure quality and safety in production and construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols to determine precise fitting and fabrication requirements
• Measure, locate, and mark cutting or bending lines on steel components considering material thickness and welding shrinkage
• Align, position, and secure structural steel parts such as beams, columns, base plates, and handrails using wedges, turnbuckles, jacks, and clamps
• Perform basic gas cutting, grinding, and tack welding to hold steel frameworks in place before final welding
• Conduct fit‑up inspections to verify all dimensions, tolerances, and alignments meet project specifications
• Operate and maintain hand tools, power tools, and workshop machinery including grinders, drills, and saws safely
• Collaborate effectively with riggers, crane operators, and welders to ensure smooth and safe workflow
• Follow company safety guidelines and workplace safety regulations consistently while wearing proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Required competencies and certifications

• Proven experience as a structural fitter or steel fabricator in building, construction, marine, or oil & gas sectors
• Ability to read and analyse complex engineering schematics and blueprints accurately
• Skilled in using mechanical tools, oxy‑acetylene cutting torches, and performing basic fit‑up welding
• Strong mathematical skills to take measurements and calculate tolerances precisely
• Physical stamina to handle heavy lifting and work at heights safely

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Technical certification or apprenticeship in Welding, Fitting, or Mechanical Technology

Other Information

• Competitive salary package based on experience
• Medical benefits and comprehensive insurance coverage
• Opportunities for skill upgrading and safety certifications
• Supportive, team‑oriented work environment