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Steel Fitter

Gpac
  • Jackson, MS
  • 30–40
  • Quick Apply
30 days ago

Job Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and dependable Structural Steel Fitter with 3+ years of experience in a fabrication shop environment. This is a 1st shift position, responsible for fitting and assembling structural steel components in accordance with shop drawings and project specifications. The ideal candidate takes pride in accuracy, productivity, and maintaining high safety standards.

Shift: 1st Shif

Key Responsibilities:

  • Fit and assemble structural steel components (beams, columns, plates, etc.) per blueprints and shop drawings
  • Lay out, position, and align materials for proper fit-up prior to welding
  • Read and interpret structural drawings, weld symbols, and specifications
  • Perform accurate measurements and ensure tight tolerances
  • Work closely with welders, shop leads, and production teams to meet deadlines
  • Inspect materials and fit-ups to ensure quality and structural integrity
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment safely and efficiently
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
  • Identify and communicate any discrepancies or issues with materials or drawings
  • Follow all shop safety standards and procedures

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3+ years of experience as a structural steel fitter in a fabrication environment
  • Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and structural drawings
  • Solid understanding of steel fabrication processes and fit-up techniques
  • Proficient with measuring tools (tape measure, square, level, etc.)
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced shop environment and meet production goals
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to lift heavy materials and stand for extended periods
  • Team-oriented with strong communication skills

Working Conditions:

  • Fabrication shop environment with exposure to noise, dust, and heavy equipment
  • Standing, lifting, and moving materials throughout the shift
  • Overtime may be required based on workload
  • PPE required at all times

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Stable, safety-focused work environment with long-term growth opportunities

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

Numbers & Facts

LocationJackson, MS
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary30–40
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Year Founded1990
Websitehttp://www.gogpac.com/

About Company

Gpac’s mission is to be the preferred staffing and recruitment solution by effectively delivering and connecting talent with successful companies and organizations.

Our team, with collective experience of over 250 years, is passionate about wh

Skills

  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Component Assemblyunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Hand Toolsunmatched
  • Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
  • Heavy Liftingunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Material Movingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched
  • Weldingunmatched

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