Structural Welder & Fitter - Growth & Benefits

Schuff Steel; Humble (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Schuff Steel is seeking a Production Fitter-Welder in Humble, TX to join its team building structural, plate, and mechanical components for commercial, bridge, and industrial projects. You will read drawings, assemble to spec, and weld in all positions with AWS D1.1 standards.

You must pass welding and fitter tests, have a high school diploma or GED, and bring 12 months of stable work experience. The role emphasizes safety, clean work areas, and adherence to procedures while delivering quality

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 12 months of stable work experience preferred.
• Must pass required weld test and fitter test.

Responsibilities

• Follows applicable welding procedures (AWS, AISC)
• Welds on the ground level, above ground and below ground, in any required position
• Chips peens and grinds material to prepare for welding or finish
• Welds structural materials such as plates, sheets, girders, tanks, etc., occasionally involving uncommon structural metals or machine metals under close tolerances of heat application and workmanship
• Straightens materials by heat or flame
• Perform gouging and scarfing as needed
• Must take and pass welding test in accordance to AWS D1.1
• Reads and interprets blueprints and plans the fitting operation
• Directs and assists in handling and spreading of material, assembling material into required relationships according to detail drawings
• Lays out work lines or fits up jigs for positioning material when required; checks, squares, and scribes all detail connections
• Responsible for work conforming to drawings and notes thereon
• Cleans up material by grinding or chipping
• Burns and tack welds for assembly purposes. Burns, copes, bevels and straightens material. Does minor layout
• Spot paints for identification marks
• Moves material to and from the work area. Moves welding equipment to material when necessary
• Positions component parts on a table held by a fixture or jib, tacking when required
• Maintain clean and organized work area
• Perform other routine duties per management direction
• Must adhere to and follow all safety rules and PPE requirements

Skills

Welding

Blueprint reading

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or GED

12 months stable work experience

Tools

Welding equipment

AWS D1.1 welding

Job description

Schuff Steel is seeking a Production Fitter-Welder in Humble, TX to join its team building structural, plate, and mechanical components for commercial, bridge, and industrial projects. You will read drawings, assemble to spec, and weld in all positions with AWS D1.1 standards.

You must pass welding and fitter tests, have a high school diploma or GED, and bring 12 months of stable work experience. The role emphasizes safety, clean work areas, and adherence to procedures while delivering quality