Structural Fitter - Day Shift

Lexicon, Inc.; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 23,419 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

HSA with Employer Contributions

Paid Holidays and Vacation

401k with Company Match

Access to Lexicon University for career development

Job summary

A leading construction company in Louisiana is seeking a Structural Fitter to join their team. This role offers a competitive pay range of $17-$28/hr with opportunities for growth. Responsibilities include assembling fabricated parts, adhering to safety standards, and passing a Class B welding test. Candidates should possess strong math skills and a high school diploma or equivalent. If you're ready to work in a dynamic environment prioritizing safety and quality, apply now.

Qualifications

• Must be able to fit most structural steel including beams, columns, braces, and simple frames.
• Must have ability to pass Class B welding test.
• Excellent math skills and ability to use a tape measure.

Responsibilities

• Layout and assembly of fabricated parts according to shop drawings.
• Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits together fabricated parts.
• Adhere to all company safety and OSHA regulations.

Skills

Excellent math skills

Ability to fit structural steel

Ability to pass a tape measure test

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Certificate from Vo-Tech or Trade school in mechanics

Job description

Are you ready to start “Building America”? At Lexicon, we're seeking a skilled Structural Fitter to join our team and be a part of our continued success. Offering competitive pay ranging between $17/hr - $28/hr, this role presents an exciting opportunity for growth and development.

If you're passionate about being a part of a team that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation, then Lexicon is the place for you. Join us and become a part of our growing family as we continue to build a brighter future together. Apply now to embark on an exciting journey with Lexicon!

Lexicon Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• HSA with Employer Contributions
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• 401k with Company Match
• Lexicon University

Our Lexicon University provides free career development and training, so employees can improve their skills in their chosen field, learn new skills in another area and build a career path that leads to job satisfaction and success for them and their families.

Structural Fitter Overview

Are you skilled at bringing blueprints to life? Join our team as a Fitter, where you'll be at the forefront of crafting precision parts according to shop drawings and industry standards. Your role will involve meticulously laying out and assembling fabricated components, ensuring they meet the exact specifications outlined by AISC and AWS. Safety is paramount in this position, as any lapses in performing essential duties could pose risks to our team and the wider community. If you're ready to showcase your expertise in fabrication while prioritizing safety and quality, this opportunity awaits you. Join us and be part of creating structures that stand the test of time, all while ensuring the well‑being of our team and the public.

Structural Fitter Pay Range

• $17-$28/hr
• Paid WEEKLY

Structural Fitter Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• A Fitter is responsible for the layout and assembly of fabricated parts in accordance with shop drawings using AISC and AWS standards.
• Lays out, position, align and fit together fabricated parts of structural metal products in the shop, according to blueprint and layout specifications, preparatory to welding or riveting.
• Locates and marks centerline and reference points onto floor or face block and transposes them to work piece.
• Moves parts into position, manually or by hoist/overhead crane. Aligns parts and make ready for final assembly.
• Adheres to all company safety and OSHA regulations.
• The ability to work overtime and regular, punctual attendance is required.
• Performs non-essential duties as needed.

Structural Fitter Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with a certificate from Vo-Tech or Trade school in mechanics.
• Must be able to fit most structural steel including beams, columns, braces, and simple frames.
• Must have ability to pass Class B welding test which may include 1G FCAW, 3G FCAW, 4G FCAW, 1G SMAW, 3G SMAW, 4GSMAW, and 1G SAW.
• Excellent math skills required.
• Ability to pass a tape measure test is required.

Structural Fitter Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift in excess of 50 pounds frequently.
• Requires excessive bending, stooping, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing and bending.
• Exposure to temperature fluctuations and noisy work environment.
• Considerable amounts of overtime and weekend work required.
• All of the physical demands listed are essential functions.

This role is classified as safety sensitive. Candidates must show the capacity to proactively initiate, effectively lead, and consistently uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards. Compliance with this requirement is a fundamental condition for employment.