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Automation Personnel Services
Fitter
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What they do
An Iron or Steel Worker installs iron or steel beams, girders or columns that create the structural frame for tall buildings, bridges or other large structures.
$60,099 / year median in Alabama
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Fitter Automation Personnel Services is looking for a skilled Fitter for a company based in Jemison, AL. In this role you should be capable of reading and interpreting engineering drawings to assemble, fit, and fabricate metal components according to specifications. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience using hand and power tools in a manufacturing or fabrication environment. Pay Rate $ 23.25 Schedule and Hours Monday through Thursday , 6: 00 am 4 30 pm. Fridays 6:00am-2:30pm Saturdays- as needed Fitter - Duties and Responsibilities Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions. Measure, mark, and layout materials according to specifications. Assemble and fit metal components, structures, and equipment. Use hand tools, power tools, grinders, drills, and measuring instruments. Verify dimensions and tolerances using tape measures, calipers, and other precision tools. Perform tack welding as required (if qualified). Inspect completed work to ensure quality and compliance with specifications. Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean work area. Collaborate with welders, fabricators, and supervisors to meet production goals. Fitter - Qualifications and Requirements Previous experience as a fitter, fabricator, or similar manufacturing role. Ability to read and interpret mechanical and structural drawings. Strong math and measurement skills. Experience using measuring devices and fabrication tools. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods. Preferred Qualifications Experience in structural steel, pipe fitting, or metal fabrication. Welding experience or certifica tion.
Job Type Full-time:
Temporary to Hire Benefits- Weekly Pay
- Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
- 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
- 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours 401(k) Retirement Plan Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401K matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.
Our accolades include:
- 10-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated ® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2025).
- Winner of the ClearlyRated ® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2025).
- Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
- Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
- Consistently ranked among the top U.