Precision Structural Steel Fitter: Layout & Assembly

Qualdoc; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualdoc in Richmond, VA is seeking a Structural Steel Fitter to prepare, measure, and assemble steel components before welding in a fabrication shop. This hands-on role requires accurate blueprint reading and precise layout skills.

You will read blueprints, mark measurements, fit and align structural steel parts, and operate a track torch along with other fabrication equipment to ensure proper fit-up and alignment. Safety and teamwork are essential to meet production timelines.

Qualifications

• Reads blueprints, shop drawings, and fabrication specs.
• Marks and measures steel materials to required dimensions.
• Fits, aligns, and secures structural steel components for fabrication and welding.
• Operates track torch and related fabrication equipment.
• Maintains accuracy and alignment throughout fabrication process.
• Adheres to shop safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, shop drawings, and specs.
• Measure and mark steel materials per dimensions.
• Position, secure, and align steel components for fabrication and welding.
• Perform fit-up and assembly to ensure accuracy.
• Set up and operate a track torch and other equipment.
• Check measurements and alignment during fabrication.
• Inspect fit-ups for dimensional accuracy and workmanship.
• Identify and correct issues before welding.
• Coordinate with supervisors to meet production schedules.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Layout & alignment

Track torch operation

Measurement & marking

Welding prep

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Quality workmanship

Tools

Track torch

Fabrication equipment

Job description

Qualdoc in Richmond, VA is seeking a Structural Steel Fitter to prepare, measure, and assemble steel components before welding in a fabrication shop. This hands-on role requires accurate blueprint reading and precise layout skills.

You will read blueprints, mark measurements, fit and align structural steel parts, and operate a track torch along with other fabrication equipment to ensure proper fit-up and alignment. Safety and teamwork are essential to meet production timelines.