Fitter - 2nd Shift

Veritas Steel, LLC; Palatka (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Veritas Steel, LLC in Palatka, FL is seeking a Fitter for the 2nd shift. The role offers a 48-hour work week with a starting wage of $19.45 per hour and a Monday-Thursday 5 PM–5 AM schedule. On-site position with opportunities to train on 1st shift (5 AM–4:30 PM). Responsibilities include drilling, bolting, grinding, and welding steel components, and reading blueprints.

The company emphasizes safety, teamwork, and efficiency as you contribute to iconic bridge projects across the country.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Must be able to read, write, and comprehend English.
• Need to be able to read metric tapes.
• Flexibility is necessary to work with others and operate equipment using standardized methods.
• Must be able to work with a wide variety of individuals in the workplace.
• Must be able to adapt to changing work priorities, communicate with diverse groups, meet deadlines and schedules, work as part of a team, and work with constant interruptions during the workday.
• Must be able to deal effectively with time pressures, long hours, rapidly changing priorities, and stress.

Responsibilities

• Drill, install high-strength bolts, and grind steel components.
• Produce fillet and groove welds using SMAW, SAW, and FCAW processes.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Read and interpret blueprints.

Skills

English literacy

Read metric tapes

Teamwork

Adaptability

Work under pressure

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Fitter - 2nd Shift

Veritas Steel LLC Palatka, Florida, United States

About this position

2nd Shift starting at $19.45!

48 Hour Work Week

Monday-Thursday 5 PM- 5 AM

Double Time After 50 hrs Worked!

*Train on 1st Shift Monday thru Friday(5am-4:30pm)

At Veritas Steel, we're leading the way in the bridge fabrication industry and want you to join our team! We look for people who are committed to working safely by performing their job to the best of their ability, as well as people who enjoy fun and hard work. Ready to leave your legacy? J oin the Veritas Steel team today!

• By using proper safety, building some of the most iconic bridge projects in America
• Work alongside and learn from some of the most skilled steel fitters in the country
• Drill, install high-strength bolts, and grind steel components
• Produce fillet and groove welds using the SMAW, SAW, and FCAW processes
• Maintain a clean, organized work area
• Read and interpret blueprints

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED
• Must be able to read, write, and comprehend English
• Need to be able to read metric tapes
• Flexibility is necessary to work with others in a variety of circumstances and operate equipment using a variety of standardized methods
• Must be able to work with a wide variety of individuals in the workplace
• Employee must be able to work with a wide variety of individuals in the workplace
• Employee must be able to adapt to changing work priorities, communicate with diverse groups, meet deadlines and schedules, work as part of a team, and work with constant interruptions during the workday
• Employee must be able to deal effectively with times pressures, long hours, rapidly changing priorities, and stress

Physical Requirements

• Able to lift 40 pounds and carry 30 pounds
• Must be able to push /move objects up to 50 pounds of force
• Pulling requirements up to 122 pounds of force
• Necessary to stand, walk, stoop, and kneel up to 99% of the shift
• Must have a good range of motion when reaching forward, shoulder to overhead, and bending
• Agile fingers and thumbs on both hands

Work Environment

• Work is performed indoors in a large warehouse or outside in all weather conditions
• There is regular exposure to dirt, dust, paint fumes, noise, moving equipment, heavy steel & other possible hazardous conditions
• Safety glasses, hearing protection, hard hats, and steel-toed boots are required; a respirator is required for specific operations

Salary Information

$19.45 - $19.45Hourly Wage