Fitter Helper- 1st Shift - Jacksonville, FL

VetJobs; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Haskell on-site opportunity in Jacksonville, FL seeks an Electrician helper to assist fitters and welders with positioning, aligning, and fabricating steel structures. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Minimum education is a High School/GED; ability to follow directions and adapt to varying tasks is essential. Travel may be required to support multiple project sites and deliverables.

Qualifications

• Follow specific directions on tasks as assigned.
• Perform a variety of duties which may often change or require adaptability.
• Work within standards of accuracy and consistency.
• Repeat tasks of short duration according to a set procedure.
• Evaluate information using measurable standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate basic equipment and hand tools as needed by fitters and welders.
• Assist in positioning and aligning components for welding.
• Clean work area and restock supplies and materials as necessary.
• May assist in lifting, positioning, and securing materials during installation.
• May perform minor maintenance or cleaning of tools and equipment.
• Manually move, lift, and transfer materials and operate overhead cranes safely.
• Travel as required to job sites.
• Perform other duties as directed by experienced craft personnel.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS – Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

At Haskell, you’re not just joining a company— you’re joining a nationally recognized Top Workplace where diverse perspectives and inclusive thinking drive stronger outcomes. Whether you’re starting out, growing your expertise, or leading the way, you’ll find a culture grounded in trust, driven by excellence, and built to support your goals. Here, you’ll have the opportunity, flexibility, and sense of belonging to grow your career your way—while making a real impact.

Scope of Position

Assists Fitters and Welders in fitting and welding tasks such as positioning and aligning structural metal components in the fabrication of steel structures.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate punches, grinders, drills, saws, oxy-fuel torches, and other basic equipment and hand tools
• Clean work area and restock supplies and materials as necessary
• May assist in lifting, positioning, and securing of materials and work pieces during installation
• May perform minor maintenance or cleaning activities of journeyman's tools and equipment
• Perform other routine duties as directed by experienced craft person
• Manually move, lift, and transfer material and safely operate overhead cranes
• Travel as required
• Other duties which may be assigned as needed

Auto req ID

482190BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Education & Years of Experience

• High school diploma preferred.

Qualifications

• Follow specific directions
• Perform a variety of duties which may often change
• Work within standards of accuracy
• Repeat tasks of short duration according to a set procedure
• Evaluate information using measurable standards

Foundational Competencies

• Strategy - Planning for the Future: Developing talent, organizational alignment, strategic networking, and strategic thinking
• Delivery - Achieving Results: Analytical thinking, problem solving and decision making, results driven, flexible thinking, managing resources, teamwork, and team leadership
• Interpersonal - Building Relationships: Customer focus, influencing, negotiating, organizational knowledge, communication and presence, and diversity and inclusion

Values

• Team: Collaborate and demonstrate respect for team members, partners and everyone with whom we do business; ensure open communication
• Excellence: Strive for quality and safety; execute best in class work; creative and innovative; dedicated to continuous improvement
• Service: Passionate about customer service to internal and external clients as well as to the community; creates superior value
• Trust: High standards of ethics and personal accountability; transparency; credibility; fairness

Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, team members may be required to visit alternate locations and therefore must have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to do so. This position requires the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand, and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information. The team member is frequently required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear.

Location

• City: Jacksonville
• State: Florida
• Job Category: Electrician
• Job Code: Construction1 Construction
• Affiliate Sponsor: Haskell