Structural Fitter

Blukers, Inc.; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 41,328 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

Blukers, Inc. is seeking experienced Structural Fitters for industrial construction projects in Corpus Christi, TX and Louisiana.

Multiple openings across four worksites, including three in Corpus Christi and one in Louisiana, with pay of $30.00-$35.00 per hour based on experience. The role requires blueprints interpretation, layout and assembly of structural steel components, and strict adherence to safety and quality standards on busy job sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Structural Fitter in industrial/construction environments.
• Ability to read and interpret structural blueprints, fabrication drawings, welding symbols, and measurements.
• Experience fitting and assembling structural steel components.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, structural drawings, welding symbols, and project specifications.
• Lay out, measure, mark, cut, fit, and assemble structural steel components according to specifications.
• Align and position structural members for welding and final installation.
• Verify dimensions and tolerances using measuring instruments and layout tools.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, grinders, torches, and other fitting equipment safely and efficiently.
• Inspect assemblies to ensure accuracy, proper fit, and compliance with project requirements.
• Work closely with welders, supervisors, and other crew members to complete projects on schedule.
• Follow all company and job site safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Report safety concerns, equipment issues, or project delays to supervisors promptly.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measurement

Structural fitter experience

Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Independent work

Tools

Measuring instruments

Layout tools

Fabrication equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Welding symbols

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking experienced Structural Fitters to join our team for industrial construction projects in Corpus Christi, Texas, and Louisiana. We have multiple openings across four different worksites, including three worksites in Corpus Christi and one worksite in Louisiana. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands‑on experience in structural steel fitting, layout, and assembly, with the ability to interpret blueprints, prepare materials, and assemble structural components while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.

Pay Rate: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, structural drawings, welding symbols, and project specifications.
• Lay out, measure, mark, cut, fit, and assemble structural steel components according to specifications.
• Align and position structural members for welding and final installation.
• Verify dimensions and tolerances using measuring instruments and layout tools.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, grinders, torches, and other fitting equipment safely and efficiently.
• Inspect assemblies to ensure accuracy, proper fit, and compliance with project requirements.
• Work closely with welders, supervisors, and other crew members to complete projects on schedule.
• Follow all company and job site safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Report safety concerns, equipment issues, or project delays to supervisors promptly.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Structural Fitter in industrial, commercial, or construction environments.
• Ability to read and interpret structural blueprints, fabrication drawings, welding symbols, and measurements.
• Experience fitting and assembling structural steel components.
• Proficient in the use of measuring instruments, layout tools, and fabrication equipment.
• Strong understanding of structural fabrication processes and quality standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem‑solving skills.
• Reliable, dependable, and committed to workplace safety.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced construction environment.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work in physically demanding conditions for extended periods.
• Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and outdoors when required.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and travel to assigned worksites as project needs require.

Work Locations

This position offers employment opportunities at four project worksites:

• Corpus Christi, Texas – Three (3) different worksites
• Louisiana – One (1) worksite

Candidates must be willing to work at any assigned location based on project and operational needs.