Steel Fabrication Fitter

qualdocยท Qualdoc Staffing
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๐Ÿ“ Richmond, VAContract To Hire๐Ÿ’ฐ USD 3+

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Steel Fabrication Fitter

Location: Richmond, VA
Job Type: Full-Time | Contract to Hire
Shifts: 1st & 2nd Shift
Pay: Up to $28.00/hour, based on experience
2nd Shift Differential: +$3.00/hour

Position Overview

We are hiring a Steel Fabrication Fitter to prepare and assemble structural steel components for fabrication. This position focuses on accurate layout, measurements, positioning, fit-up, and alignment while working from shop drawings and fabrication specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Review blueprints, shop drawings, and fabrication specifications to determine assembly requirements.
  • Measure and mark steel components for cutting, positioning, and assembly.
  • Perform layout and fit-up of structural steel parts.
  • Position, align, and secure components according to specified dimensions.
  • Prepare steel pieces for welding and final fabrication.
  • Set up and operate fabrication equipment, including a track torch.
  • Monitor measurements and component placement throughout the fabrication process.
  • Check completed fit-ups for proper dimensions, alignment, and workmanship.
  • Identify and correct dimensional or alignment issues as needed.
  • Work with supervisors and other shop personnel to keep production on schedule.
  • Maintain tools, materials, and work areas in an orderly condition.
  • Follow all applicable shop safety procedures and work practices.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in structural steel fitting, layout, or fabrication.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Hands-on experience with steel positioning, fitting, alignment, and assembly.
  • Ability to set up and operate a track torch.
  • Familiarity with welding processes, fabrication machinery, and common shop tools.
  • Strong measuring skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to consistently produce accurate, quality work.
  • Comfortable working in a production-oriented fabrication environment.
  • Ability to work effectively with a fabrication team.
  • Commitment to workplace safety and maintaining an organized work area.
  • AWS or other welding certifications are a plus.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Steel Fabrication Fitter role at qualdoc?
The listed salary for this Steel Fabrication Fitter position at qualdoc is USD 3+. This is an Contract To Hire role.
Where is the Steel Fabrication Fitter position at qualdoc located?
This Steel Fabrication Fitter role at qualdoc is based in Richmond, VA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Steel Fabrication Fitter role at qualdoc full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Contract To Hire position. It is posted as a Steel Fabrication Fitter role in the Qualdoc Staffing department at qualdoc.
Which team or department does the Steel Fabrication Fitter at qualdoc belong to?
This Steel Fabrication Fitter position is part of the Qualdoc Staffing department at qualdoc. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Steel Fabrication Fitter position at qualdoc?
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When was the Steel Fabrication Fitter job at qualdoc posted?
This Steel Fabrication Fitter position at qualdoc was posted on Sep 29, 2026. Apply as soon as possible โ€” early applications are often reviewed first.
Steel Fabrication Fitter
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