Structural Fitter ll

Compensation: $29.00 per hour

About the Role: We are seeking experienced professionals for a role based at a drilling rig facility. Candidates are required to possess a minimum of five years of hands-on structural fitting expertise, specifically involving I-beam work, coping, and structural assembly. The standard schedule runs Monday through Friday, 6:30 am to 6:30 pm, with mandatory overtime of 8 to 12 hours on Saturdays.

Wage Structure:

Fitter 2: $29/hr

Fitter 3: $34/hr

Core Duties

Accurately analyze fabrication blueprints and shop orders to guide production.

Utilize precision measuring instruments like calipers, squares, and tape measures to layout and secure assemblies.

Prepare materials and generate accurate cut lists for upcoming projects.

Ensure the safe utilization of cutting torches, magnetic drills, and track torches.

Execute tack welds while adhering to established company welding protocols.

Ensure material traceability by clearly marking components with heat and part numbers.

Manage the intake, verification, and movement of materials via manual lifting, forklifts, or hoists.

Improve project timelines by providing regular progress updates to supervisors regarding prepped items.

Maintain high quality standards by removing burrs and transferring finished goods to subsequent departments.

Help maintain a safe and orderly work environment for the entire team.

Support a culture of safety by strictly following protocols and utilizing all necessary protective gear.

Complete additional tasks as directed by management.

Required Proficiencies

Demonstrated mastery of hand tools, gouging equipment, squares, and tape measures.

Expertise in operating magnetic drills, hand cutting torches, and track torches for beveling.

Competent in the safe handling of forklifts, hoists, and cranes.

Ability to interpret complex weld symbols, material grades, and fractional measurements.

Perform intricate weldment assemblies and component integration.

Maintain AWS 1F or 1G welding certification.

Help drive shop productivity while ensuring all safety standards are met.

Physical Demands

Ability to lift and transport 50 lbs while navigating uneven terrain.

Frequent physical movement including kneeling, stooping, bending, crawling, and twisting.

Consistent operation of heavy-duty power and hand tools.

Strong visual and auditory acuity to monitor equipment and identify potential hazards.

Maintain constant spatial awareness within a high-traffic yard environment.

Consistent use of required personal protective equipment.

Minimum Requirements

Current 1F or 1G welding certification.

At least five years of directly related professional experience.

Assessment Requirements

Successful completion of a written fitting proficiency exam.

Successful completion of a hands-on pipe and beam fitting evaluation.

Successful completion of a practical fitting assessment based solely on verbal directives.

Available Benefits:

Dental coverage

Medical insurance

Vision coverage

Pre-Employment Screening:

Candidates must successfully pass a written exam, a practical fit-up test, a comprehensive seven-year felony background check, and a hair follicle drug screening.