Fitter/Welder (Houston)

Patriot Erectors, LLC Steel Fabricators; Tomball (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching contributions

Health insurance

PTO

Life & Disability Insurance

HSA

Gym membership support

Nivati EAP services

Graig Cobb College Scholarship

Job summary

Patriot Erectors, LLC Steel Fabricators is seeking a Fitter/Fabricator to assemble and fit structural, plate, and mechanical materials into various assemblies. You will read blueprints, lay out parts, and ensure high-quality fit-ups in coordination with the Shop Superintendent.

The role requires welding and OSHA certifications and a high school diploma or GED with 12 months of training or equivalent experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, plus 12 months of training or equivalent experience.
• Current welding and OSHA certifications are required.
• Reading shop drawings is essential for planning fitting operations.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and fit structural forms like frames, bridge parts, beams and columns.
• Read and interpret blueprints to plan fitting operations.
• Layout and fit detail parts with precision.
• Verify fit-ups for accuracy before inspection.

Skills

Reading shop drawings

Independent work

Motivation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

About the Role:

As a Fitter/Fabricator, you will play a crucial role in our operations, assembling and fitting structural, plate, and mechanical materials into various assemblies. You’ll work closely with the Shop Superintendent and other team members to ensure high-quality production.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble and Fit: Work with structural forms like frames, bridge parts, beams, and columns.
• Blueprint Mastery: Read and interpret blueprints to plan fitting operations.
• Precision Work: Use your fitter skills to layout and fit detail parts accurately.
• Quality Assurance: Verify the accuracy of fit-ups before inspection.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience: Extensive experience in fitting and fabricating is essential.
• Education: High school diploma or GED, plus 12 months of training or equivalent experience.
• Skills: Proficiency in reading shop drawings, high motivation, and the ability to work independently.
• Certifications: Current welding and OSHA certifications are required.

What we offer:

Financial Planning

• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Company-paid Life & Disability Insurance
• Supplemental Coverage Options
• Quarterly Financial Planning webinars
• Health savings account (HSA)

Time Off & Life Balance

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Leave of Absence Programs (Tilt)

Family & Wellness

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Graig Cobb College Scholarship
• Gym membership support through affiliated partners
• Nivati EAP services offering confidential mental health support—for employeesand their families, at no cost
• Access to mental health resources and counseling
• The Blue Points Program The Blue Points program rewards you for maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

Career

At Patriot Erectors, we believe in investing in our employees’ professional development. We offer continuous learning opportunities, including Udemy training courses and leadership training for managers.

Community

We are committed to giving back to our community through various initiatives and encourage our employees to participate in volunteer activities.

What You Can Expect

• Initial call with our HR Team. You’ll connect with our Talent Acquisition Team to discuss your experience, salary expectations, and ask any initial questions you may have.
• Interview with our Hiring Team. You’ll get to meet with our Hiring team for the hiring department to learn more about the role in Patriot Erectors, This is your chance to dive deeper into the role and share more about your background.
• Loop Interviews. You will have the opportunity to meet our Senior Leadership team to ensure our culture & vibe align with what you are looking for.
• Offer If all lights are green and all aligns, the HR team will reach out to provide details, and you’ll receive an offer to join!