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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Qualifications

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

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

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

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

• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate work.

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

• Commitment to following workplace safety procedures.

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