Fitter NPCE - 1st Shift

Haskell; Jacksonville (FL); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms provided and cleaning service

Boot voucher

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

ESOP

Quarterly bonus opportunities

Job summary

Haskell in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a skilled Structural Steel Fabricator/Welder to lay out, fit, and assemble steel components per shop drawings. You will perform tack welds, read weld symbols, and ensure dimensional accuracy using standard fabrication tools.

The role requires reading fabrication drawings, interpreting weld procedures, and safely operating overhead cranes in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret shop drawings, fabrication details, assembly drawings, and weld symbols to accurately layout and fit structural steel assemblies.
• Ability to evaluate dimensions, tolerances, and fabrication quality using measurable standards.
• Certification in Tack Welding required; Welding 3G preferred.

Responsibilities

• Selects equipment and plans layout, assembly, and welding based on geometry and weld shrinkage.
• Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits structural steel components per fabrication drawings.
• Sets up equipment and performs tack welding to assemble components for final welding.
• Assembles parts using bolted and welded connections per shop drawings.
• Repairs and modifies assemblies using cutting equipment and fabrication tools.
• Measure and verify dimensions to meet drawing requirements and tolerances.
• Operate overhead cranes and material handling equipment safely when trained.
• Follow safety, quality, and environmental policies.

Skills

Layout & fit-up

Welding techniques

Read shop drawings

Dimensional measurement

Overhead crane operation

Education

Four years experience in structural steel fabrication or fitting

Job description

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

Responsible for the lay out , fit- up, and assembly of structural steel and miscellaneous metal components and assemblies in accordance with shop drawings, specifications, and quality standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Selects equipment and plans layout, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining weld shrinkage, and welding techniques.
• Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits structural steel components and assemblies in accordance with fabrication drawings and specifications. Read and interpret shop drawings, fabrication details, assembly drawings, and weld symbols to accurately layout and fit structural steel assemblies.
• Sets up equipment and performs tack welding activities required to assemble and secure components for final welding.
• Assembles parts using bolted and welded connections as required by shop drawings and specifications.
• Repairs and modifies assemblies by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, fitting, and reassembling parts using cutting equipment, straightening presses, hand tools, and fabrication equipment.
• Measure and verify dimensions to ensure assemblies meet drawing requirements and established tolerances.
• Utilize measuring tools, layout tools, squares, levels, and other fabrication equipment to perform fitting activities.
• Inspect assemblies for dimensional accuracy, fit - up quality, orientation, and compliance with fabrication drawings.
• Operate overhead cranes and material handling equipment safely when properly trained and authorized.
• Follow all company safety, quality, and environmental policies and procedures.
• Travel as required.
• Other duties which may be assigned as needed.

Education & Years of Experience

Four years experience in a rele vent field preferabl y structural steel fabrication or fitting experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Ability to evaluate dimensions, tolerances, fit - up requirements, and fabrication quality using measurable standards.
• Ability to work within established dimensional tolerances and quality standards.
• Ability to interpret shop drawings and visualize two - dimensional drawings as completed three - dimensional assemblies.
• Ability to identify discrepancies in drawings, dimensions, fit - up, orientation, and fabricated assemblies.
• Demonstrated manual dexterity and ability to safely utilize fabrication tools, measuring devices, and fitting equipment.

Job Description

• Ability to read shop drawings.
• Ability to comprehend weld procedures and weld symbols.
• Regular attendance, prompt and dependability.
• Ability to carry out detailed written or verbal instructions independently.
• Ability to safely perform physical activities required to fabricate, assemble, fit, and inspect structural steel components.
• Able to work both indoors and outdoors. Potential exposure to equipment movement hazards, overhead cranes, welding operations, noise, heat, dust, machinery, and other conditions typical of a structural steel fabrication environment when proper safety proce dures are not followed.
• Ability to understand and execute the company vision and values of Team, Excellence, Service and Trust.
• Ability to use measuring devices, layout tools, squares, levels, and other fabrication tools to accurately fit structural steel assemblies.
• Ability to verify dimensions and maintain required fabrication tolerances.
• Ability to safely operate overhead cranes and material handling equipment when properly trained and authorized.
• Certification in Welding 3G preferred.
• Certification in Tack Welding required.

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support our employees both on and off the job. New employees begin as NPCs (temporary employees) for an initial 45-day period, with the opportunity to transition to PCE (permanent employee) status based on successful performance during that period.

Once transitioned to PCE status, employees become eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes full health benefits, paid time off (PTO), a 6% company match on the 401(k), participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), quarterly bonus opportunities, and a $250 annual boot voucher.

In addition, company uniforms are provided at no cost to the employee, and uniform cleaning/laundering services are included.

Why Join Our Team?

Build a long-term career with a company that rewards performance and invests in its employees through competitive benefits, retirement savings, bonus opportunities, and work-related essentials.

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.

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.

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