Steel Fitter / Fabricator

Steel Fitter / Fabricator

Location: Cocoa, FL
Job Type: Contract to Hire | 2nd Shift
Starting Pay: Up to $26.00/hr. + $3.00/hr. night differential

Position Overview

We are looking for a dependable Steel Fitter / Fabricator to assemble and prepare metal components in a shop environment. This position involves working from blueprints, taking measurements, preparing materials, and fitting steel parts together to meet project specifications. Structural steel experience is a plus but not required.

All work is performed in the shop. No travel or field work is required.

Key Responsibilities

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Review blueprints, shop drawings, and technical specifications to determine material dimensions and assembly requirements.

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Measure, cut, and prepare metal materials using hand tools and shop equipment.

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Position, fit, align, and assemble steel components according to project drawings.

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Operate equipment and tools such as oxyacetylene torches, plasma cutters, drill presses, angle presses, jigs, tape measures, and squares.

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Check completed assemblies for proper measurements, alignment, workmanship, and accuracy.

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Work alongside other shop personnel and supervisors to complete production assignments on schedule.

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Keep tools and workspaces organized while maintaining a safe working environment.

Qualifications

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Previous experience in metal fitting, fabrication, or a related manufacturing role.

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Ability to read and understand blueprints, shop drawings, and technical specifications.

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Experience measuring, cutting, positioning, and assembling metal components.

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Familiarity with fabrication tools and equipment, including torches, plasma cutters, and presses.

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Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate work.

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Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.

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Commitment to following workplace safety procedures.

Additional Requirements: Candidates may be subject to a pre-employment drug screening and/or background check.