Structural Fitter

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Vidor (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a skilled Structural Fitter to join our Beaumont-area team. The role focuses on assembling structural steel components in line with blueprints and safety standards, supporting construction, fabrication, or manufacturing projects.

You will read drawings, measure and cut materials, assemble beams and columns, and operate welding equipment to complete fitting tasks. A strong eye for detail and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience interpreting blueprints, schematics, and specs.
• Ability to fit, align, and assemble structural steel components.
• Familiarity with metalworking techniques and welding basics.
• Physically capable of handling heavy materials and tools.
• Strong attention to detail and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and drawings to fit, align, and assemble structural steel components.
• Measure, cut, and shape metal materials using saws, torches, and other tools.
• Assemble and install steel beams, columns, and other structural components.
• Ensure components are aligned and secured to specifications.
• Operate welding equipment to complete fitting tasks and inspect finished work.

Skills

Read blueprints

Measure & cut

Use hand & power tools

Welding knowledge

Team collaboration

Tools

Saw

Torch

Welding equipment

Job description

First class fitter/structural welder needed for local company here in Beaumont! Must have 3 years of first class experience!

Structural Fitter

Full-time

Job Description

We are currently seeking a skilled Structural Fitter to join our team. The Structural Fitter will be responsible for assembling structural components in accordance with blueprints, schematics, and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in the construction, manufacturing, or fabrication industries and will play a key role in building and maintaining structural steel frameworks for various projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and detailed drawings to fit, align, and assemble structural steel components.
• Measure, cut, and shape metal materials using saws, torches, and other tools.
• Assemble and install steel beams, columns, and other structural components.
• Ensure all components are accurately aligned and secured according to specifications.
• Operate hand and power tools, including welding equipment, to complete fitting tasks.
• Inspect finished structures for accuracy, structural integrity, and compliance with safety standards.
• Collaborate with welders, engineers, and other team members to ensure timely project completion.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to all workplace safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Structural Fitter or in a similar role in construction, fabrication, or manufacturing.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Strong knowledge of metalworking techniques, including cutting, fitting, and measuring.
• Familiarity with welding techniques and equipment.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and work in physically demanding environments.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to work well within a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in welding or metal fabrication is a plus.
• Experience with structural steel assembly in large projects such as buildings, bridges, or industrial structures.