Structural Steel Fitter: Flexible Schedule & Welder

Steel Service; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Steel Service in Jackson, MS is seeking a skilled welder/fitter to join the Shop Operations team. You will read blueprints and use grinders, torches, magnets, and clamps to fit and weld structural steel pieces according to specifications.

The role requires safe operation of overhead cranes and various welding processes, with a flexible schedule and full-time hours. No prior experience is necessary beyond a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• HS/GED required; no prior experience necessary.
• Must read blueprints and interpret welding specifications.

Responsibilities

• Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Analyze drawings and work orders to plan welding operations.
• Lay out, align, and secure parts prior to welding.
• Operate safety equipment and maintain safe work habits.
• Monitor welding processes to avoid overheating or distortion.
• Join parts by bolting or welding as required.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Overhead crane operation

Welding processes

Material handling

Education

High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Required

Tools

Grinders

Hand torches

Magnets

Bar clamps

Job description

Steel Service in Jackson, MS is seeking a skilled welder/fitter to join the Shop Operations team. You will read blueprints and use grinders, torches, magnets, and clamps to fit and weld structural steel pieces according to specifications.

The role requires safe operation of overhead cranes and various welding processes, with a flexible schedule and full-time hours. No prior experience is necessary beyond a high school diploma or GED.