Structural Fitter

Tradesmen International; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay $36

Per diem $120

Vacation pay

Health insurance

401(k)

Rewards program

Job summary

Tradesmen International is seeking experienced Structural Fitters for travel-based projects across several western states. These roles involve working with structural steel, interpreting blueprints, and performing welding tasks.

Ideal candidates are skilled in fit-up and fabrication, safety-focused, and eager to join a team that values craftsmanship and productivity.

Pay includes $36/hr and $120/day per diem for travelers; benefits include vacation pay, health insurance, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Structural Fitter or Fitter/Welder.
• Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, structural drawings, and AWS welding symbols.
• Proficiency in measuring, marking, layout, and fit-up of structural steel beams, columns, and heavy plates.
• Experience with Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW).
• Ability to operate fabrication equipment safely, including torch cutters, plasma cutters, and grinders.
• Skill in prepping metal surfaces by grinding and cleaning joints.

Skills

Structural Fitter experience

Blueprint reading

Layout & fit-up

FCAW welding

Fabrication equipment operation

Surface prep & grinding

Tools

Torch cutters

Plasma cutters

Grinders

Job description

Structural Fitters - Travel - $120 Per Diem - $36/hr - Dallas TX

Tradesmen International is seeking experienced Structural Fitters for travel-based projects across several western states. These roles involve working with structural steel, interpreting complex blueprints, and performing welding tasks. Ideal candidates are skilled in fit-up and fabrication, safety-focused, and eager to join a team that values craftsmanship and productivity.

Perks & Benefits

• $36/hour based on experience
• $120/day per diem for travelers 60+ miles from the job site
• Vacation pay
• Health insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked

What You’ll Need

• Experience as a Structural Fitter or Fitter/Welder
• Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, structural drawings, and AWS welding symbols
• Proficiency in measuring, marking, layout, and fit-up of structural steel beams, columns, and heavy plates
• Experience with Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)
• Ability to operate fabrication equipment safely, including torch cutters, plasma cutters, and grinders
• Skill in prepping metal surfaces by grinding and cleaning joints