Structural Fitter (Imeson: 1st Shift)

Company: Catapult Staffing
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: May 10, 2025

Job Description:

1st Class Structural Fitter

The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.
Jacksonville, FL (This role is fully on-site)
Long-term, contract-to-hire


Our client is a leading energy solutions provider with 25 years of experience in the industry. They specialize in delivering state-of-the-art, customized solutions for optimized energy performance to customers in over 15 countries. Their expertise spans a wide range of engineering and manufacturing solutions within the energy sector, including turbine inlet air chilling, central utility plants, district cooling, combined heat & power systems, thermal energy storage, and more. With a focus on secure, affordable, and sustainable energy, they are committed to creating a responsible energy economy and helping their partners achieve their unique sustainability objectives.

Job Description

As a 1st Class Structural Fitter, you will play a crucial role in our client's fabrication facility. Your primary responsibility will be to apply your extensive knowledge of Industrial Structural Fitting, Assembly & Welding to build integrally complete erection systems. You'll work closely with blueprints, job specifications, and various measurement tools to ensure the accurate construction of large industrial structural steel systems.

Your day-to-day activities will involve cutting, prepping, fitting, and tacking various structural components, from small to large sizes, using different material types. You'll be expected to adhere to specific fit tolerance requirements and prepare metal surfaces for welding processes. This role requires a strong structural aptitude and problem-solving skills, as you'll be responsible for completing daily work assignments while monitoring quality, safety, and health regulations.

Duties and Responsibilities
--- Read and interpret blueprints, job specifications, and isometric and structural drawings
--- Cut, prep, fit, and tack structural components such as HSS box tubes, angles, W-members, and flat plates
--- Ensure all work adheres to true-plumb-square standards and specific fit tolerance requirements
--- Select, measure, and prepare metal surfaces for welding using various tools and techniques
--- Install all forms of structural system hangers, supports, and braces
--- Operate overhead cranes and forklifts while following safe rigging practices
--- Direct and monitor two or more helpers safely and efficiently
--- Document all quality reporting methods per company quality standards
--- Comply with company policies, procedures, and safety requirements
--- Prepare for ISO 9001 and other audits

Required Experience/Skills
--- 5+ years of related experience in Industrial Structural Fitting
--- Proficiency in blueprint reading, job specifications, and structural measurements
--- Experience with threading, grinding, welding, brazing, rigging, plasma cutting, and gas arc cutting
--- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to follow instructions
--- Basic math and language skills
--- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
--- Physical capability to perform essential functions of the job, including standing, walking, and using hands frequently

Nice-to-Haves
--- 6+ years of experience in Industrial Structural Fitting
--- Tack Welding ability
--- Vocational technical training

Education
---High school diploma or equivalent (inferred based on required basic math and language skills)

Pay & Benefits Summary
Paid weekly: $26-$29/hour

Join our team of skilled professionals and contribute to building a sustainable energy future! Apply now to become a key player in our state-of-the-art fabrication facility.

Keywords: Structural Fitter - Fabrication - Welding - Blueprint Reading - Industrial Construction - Energy Solutions - Structural Steel - Safety Compliance - Quality Control

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