Vessel Fitter: Precision Assembly & ASME Welding

MODULAR EQUIPMENT LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Modular Equipment LLC, based in Houston, TX, seeks a skilled Vessel Fitter to join our hands-on fabrication team. You will read drawings, lay out components, and assemble pressure vessel cylinders and tanks in a fast-paced shop environment.

Responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, aligning shells and flanges, using hand tools and grinders, and ensuring quality and safety in every fit-up. Physical work and teamwork are essential to meet project deadlines.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Vessel Fitter in an industrial fabrication environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and weld symbols.
• Familiarity with ASME pressure vessel codes and fabrication standards is a plus.
• Proficiency with layout tools, measuring instruments, and hand/power tools.

Responsibilities

• Fit, assemble, and weld (tack) pressure vessel cylinders, tanks, and related components per drawings and specs.
• Read blueprints and weld symbols to ensure accurate assembly.
• Perform layout and fit-up of shells, heads, nozzles, and attachments.
• Use hand tools, grinders, and measuring instruments to align components.
• Collaborate with welders, pipefitters, and fabrication team to meet deadlines.
• Inspect assemblies for dimensional accuracy and code compliance.
• Maintain a clean, safe, organized work area per shop standards.

Skills

Vessel fitter experience

Blueprint reading

ASME knowledge

Layout tools

Measuring instruments

Hand tools

Team player

Heavy lifting

Tools

Layout tools

Measuring instruments

Hand tools

Power tools

Grinders

Job description

Modular Equipment LLC, based in Houston, TX, seeks a skilled Vessel Fitter to join our hands-on fabrication team. You will read drawings, lay out components, and assemble pressure vessel cylinders and tanks in a fast-paced shop environment.

Responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, aligning shells and flanges, using hand tools and grinders, and ensuring quality and safety in every fit-up. Physical work and teamwork are essential to meet project deadlines.