Structural Fitters

Spitzer Industries; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Insurance

Dental Benefit options

401k plan with Employer Matching

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off that begins accruingyour

Eight paid company holidays

Plenty of Overtime Opportunities!

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Employee Discounts with LifeMart!!

Job summary

Spitzer Industries in Houston seeks a Structural Fitter to join our team. This full-time, hourly, nonexempt role focuses on fitting structural frameworks from materials to fabricate products according to layouts and drawings.

You will read blueprints, lay out and align parts, cut and weld as needed, and operate overhead cranes. We offer overtime opportunities and a benefits package including health, dental, 401k, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Three plus years of structural fitting experience and ability to perform advanced skills with minimum supervision.
• Must have verbal skills with fluency for the responsibilities assigned.
• Ability to read blueprints and work with layouts.

Responsibilities

• Fit structural frameworks from materials to fabricate products according to layouts, drawings, or work orders.
• Read blueprints and identify material sizes.
• Lay out, position, align and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembling, using straight edges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers.
• Burn, measure, and tack weld to correctly assemble multiple parts of steel per detailed drawings.
• Operate overhead cranes.

Skills

Structural fitting

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Verbal communication

Tools

Calipers

Overhead cranes

Job description

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Full time hourly nonexempt Direct HFD Division, Houston, TX, US

Job Type: Full Time

Job Location: Houston

Spitzer, a recognized industry leader in designing and fabricating high-specification equipment, is currently seeking a Structural Fitter to join our team!

What Does a Week in the Life of the Structural Fitter Look Like?

• Understand and follow safety policies and procedures at the shop.
• Fit structural frameworks from materials to fabricate products according to layouts, drawings, or work order.
• Read blueprints and identify material sizes.
• Lay out, position, align and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembling, using straight edges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers.
• Cut, contour and bevel metal plates and structural shapes to dimensions as specified by blueprints.
• Check grooves, angles, or gap allowances, using calipers and precision measuring instruments.
• Burn, measure, and tack weld to correctly assemble multiple parts of steel per detailed drawings.
• Operate overhead cranes.
• Practices good housekeeping skills and properly disposes of waste according to safety and environmental policies.
• Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor/Manager.

Skills (to Pay the Bills)

Here's a list of a few competencies that theStructural Fitter at Spitzer should have…

• Three plus years of structural fitting experience and demonstrated ability to perform advanced skills with minimum supervision according to testing requirements.
• Must have verbal skills with fluency for the responsibilities assigned.

What's it like to be a part of the Spitzer Family?

Spitzer is a fast-paced company that focuses on exceeding our customers’ expectations on every project. We believe we provide exceptional value through the quality of our work, our commitment to safety and by delivering products on schedule. You'll find a unique team of individuals who continue to push the boundaries of what is possible. A diverse team, a great culture, and a positive work environment are just some of the things that make working at Spitzer so rewarding.

Employee Driven Benefits

At Spitzer, we take pride in listening to what our employees want in benefits. We've come up with a unique set of employee benefits and designed them around our culture.

• Health Care Insurance (multiple plans to choose from!)
• Dental Benefit options
• 401k plan with Employer Matching
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off that begins accruing your first day of employment.
• Eight paid company holidays
• Plenty of Overtime Opportunities!
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee Discounts with LifeMart!!

Oh, and $alary

Of course, we didn't forget salary… Spitzer offers competitive pay depending on education, certifications, and experience.

Work Schedule

Spitzer currently runs two shifts, Monday through Friday with overtime on weekend work as needed. Late afternoon/evening/weekend hours may be required as needed. Work schedules may change to accommodate production needs.