Structural Steel Fitter

Bristol Steel & Conveyor Corp.; Davison (MI); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 76.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Bristol Steel & Conveyor Corp. in Michigan is seeking an experienced Structural Steel Fitter for shop fabrication.

This role concentrates on layout, fit-up, and assembly of structural steel components in accordance with AISC requirements and shop drawings, with welding required as part of fabrication. You will read drawings, perform accurate layout and tack welds as needed, ensure proper fit and quality of connections, and collaborate with welders, QC, and shop personnel to complete assemblies

Formación

• 2+ years of experience as a Structural Steel Fitter in a commercial fabrication shop.
• Ability to layout and fit structural steel independently.
• Strong blueprint and shop drawing interpretation skills.
• Proficient in layout, measuring, and fitting techniques.
• Working knowledge of MIG welding; FCAW is a plus.
• Familiarity with AISC-certified shop practices.

Responsabilidades

• Read and interpret structural drawings, shop drawings, and welding symbols.
• Perform accurate layout, fit-up, and assembly of structural members.
• Tack weld components to maintain proper fit-up.
• Ensure proper fit and quality of connections prior to welding.
• Prepare assemblies for welding and ensure dimensional accuracy.
• Use measuring tools, squares, levels, jigs to maintain tolerances.
• Perform cutting and material preparation using torch and other methods.
• Operate fabrication equipment such as shears, grinders, and drills.
• Work with welders, QC, and shop personnel to ensure accuracy and timely completion.
• Follow all shop safety practices and maintain a clean, organized work area.

Conocimientos

Layout & fit-up

Blueprint interpretation

Measuring & layout techniques

MIG welding (FCAW a plus)

Descripción del empleo

Founded in 1979, Bristol Steel is widely known and respected as Michigan's premier steel fabricator and erector, as well as a leading supplier of rigging and material handling equipment. Our quality, integrity, and outstanding workmanship have earned us a strong reputation throughout the steel and material handling industry. We fabricate and erect projects ranging from small to mega-sized structural steel projects, delivering unmatched versatility and an unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction.

Position Summary

Bristol Steel is seeking an experienced Structural Steel Fitter for shop fabrication. This position is fitting-focused, with primary responsibility for layout, fit-up, and assembly of structural steel components in accordance with AISC requirements, shop drawings, and quality standards. Welding is required as part of fabrication.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Read and interpret structural, shop, and fabrication drawings, including welding symbols.
• Perform accurate layout, fit-up, and assembly of structural steel members and miscellaneous metals
• Tack weld components as required to maintain proper fit-up
• Ensure proper fit and quality of structural connections prior to welding
• Prepare assemblies for welding, ensuring dimensional accuracy and compliance with AISC quality requirements
• Use measuring tools, squares, levels, jigs, and basic math to maintain tolerances
• Perform cutting and material preparation using torch and other methods
• Operate fabrication equipment including shears, punches, grinders, magnetic drills, and overhead cranes
• Work with welders, QC, and other shop personnel to ensure accuracy and timely completion
• Follow all shop safety practices and maintain a clean, organized work area

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Structural Steel Fitter in a commercial fabrication shop
• Demonstrated ability to layout and fit structural steel independently
• Strong blueprint and shop drawing interpretation skills
• Proficient in layout, measuring, and fitting techniques
• Working knowledge of MIG welding (Flux-Core/FCAW a plus)
• Familiarity with AISC-certified shop practices preferred
• Experience fitting large structural members for industrial or commercial projects