Structural Welder & Fitter — Precision Fabrication

GULF ISLAND LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulf Island LLC in Houston, TX, seeks a Structural Fitter / Welder to assemble structural framework using angle iron, I-beams and steel components within the Englobal Fabrication and I&E Integration Shop.

The role requires 2+ years in structural welding/fitting, passing mandatory tests, and familiarity with AWS D1.5 tolerances. Safety and quality are essential in daily tasks and production duties.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in structural welding and fitting.
• Must pass structural fitter test (45 degree cut out I Beam with torch).
• Must pass structural welder test (3G on 1/2” carbon steel plate, MIG & FLUX).
• Knowledge of AWS D1.5 fitting tolerances.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Must pass a background check.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lay out, position, align and fit fabricated structural parts per blueprints.
• Weld using GMAW, FCAW and SMAW processes as required.
• Maintain safe, clean work area and report hazards.
• Perform inventory support and keep accurate records.
• Operate basic cranes and grinding equipment as needed.
• Read weld symbols on shop drawings and apply details.
• Inspect tolerances and adjust fits to meet specs.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Structural welding

Fitting

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

GMAW (MIG)

SMAW (Stick)

Flux Core FCAW

Job description

Gulf Island LLC in Houston, TX, seeks a Structural Fitter / Welder to assemble structural framework using angle iron, I-beams and steel components within the Englobal Fabrication and I&E Integration Shop.

The role requires 2+ years in structural welding/fitting, passing mandatory tests, and familiarity with AWS D1.5 tolerances. Safety and quality are essential in daily tasks and production duties.