Structural Fitter - Fabrication Shop

Mako Oilfield Services, LLC; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Mako Industries in Sugar Land, TX is seeking experienced Structural Fitters for the Fabrication Shop. You will lay out, position, align and fit together fabricated parts of structural metal products according to blueprints and layout specifications, with MIG and Flux Core welding experience valued.

Candidates must be able to read weld symbols, use hand tools, calculate basic geometry, and work safely. Regular attendance, reliability, and willingness to work overtime or weekends are required;

Qualifications

• Read and interpret weld symbols on shop drawings and prints.
• Lay out, position, align and fit together fabricated parts.
• Must own hand tools and use measuring tools.
• Experience with MIG and Flux Core welding is preferred.
• Ability to calculate basic geometry and proportions.

Responsibilities

• Lay out, position, align and fit together fabricated parts according to blueprint and layout specifications.
• Align and tack weld assemblies, ensuring dimensional accuracy and proper fit-up prior to final welding.
• Fit up structural skids from start to finish.
• Perform daily cleaning and maintenance of area and work safely.
• Read weld symbols and apply information to fabrication tasks.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Layout and fit-up

MIG welding

Flux-core welding

Welding symbols

Basic geometry

Tools

Hand tools

Measuring tools

Shop drawings

Job description

Mako Industries is hiring experienced Structural Fitters for the Fabrication Shop that may assemble structural framework, components, materials, and other steel components that meets recognized standards and customer expectations by maintaining quality procedures.Fundamental Functions:Lay out, position, align and fit together fabricated parts of structural metal products according to blueprint and layout specifications.Piping and Vessell expeience a plusMeasure, cut, bevel, grind, and prepare components for fit-up using hand and power tools.Align and tack weld assemblies, ensuring dimensional accuracy and proper fit-up prior to final welding.MUST be able to fit up structural skids from start to finishMost work on: GMAW (MIG) and FACW (Flux Core)Maintain a positive work atmosphere by functioning and communicating in an effective manner with customers, coworkers, clients, and supervisors.Perform daily cleaning and maintenance of area.Work in a safe and conscientious manner.Identify potential hazards and make necessary corrections.Read and interpret weld symbols on shop drawings and prints and apply information accordingly.Must own hand tools.Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out written, oral, or diagram form.Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume; apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. All applications necessary to adequately perform required tasks.Regular, reliable, and punctual attendance with the ability to work overtime and weekends.Possess strong sense of urgency.Works independently and/or as a cooperative team player.Willingly takes direction from supervisory and lead personnel.Adhere to quality procedures and demonstrates strong safety awareness and prevention.Eligibility for employment is contingent upon passing a drug screening