Fabricator

Structural Fitter Job Description A Structural Fitter is responsible for assembling, fitting, and installing structural components according to blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications. This role is essential in industries such as construction, shipbuilding, oil and gas, and manufacturing. Responsibilities Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications. Measure, cut, and align metal components using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment. Fit and assemble structural frameworks and components such as beams, girders, and columns. Perform tack welding, bolting, or riveting to secure parts in place. Inspect completed assemblies for accuracy and quality. Operate cranes, hoists, and other lifting equipment to position heavy components. Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area. Collaborate with welders, fabricators, and engineers to ensure project accuracy. Essential Skills High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or apprenticeship. Experience as a structural fitter or in a similar role. Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings. Proficiency with hand and power tools, welding, and metal fabrication techniques. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Physical stamina and ability to work in various environments (e.g., heights, confined spaces). Additional Skills & Qualifications Installation and pipe fitting skills. Threading and brazing techniques. Why Work Here We offer full benefits through Bluecross BlueShield, up to a 16% 401k match, and 2 weeks of PTO. You will receive a $1 raise after 6 months and an additional $1 raise after 1 year. Yearly performance raises are based on market labor increase, estimated between 5-10%. Work Environment The position is based in a manufacturing environment, requiring physical stamina and the ability to work in various conditions, including heights and confined spaces. Location Based out of Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $34.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Tuscaloosa,AL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 11, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.