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StaffBuilders HR
Night Shift Structural Fitter in Lakeland
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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.
$58,283 / year median in Florida
+17% projected growth
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33801Post Date:
08/26/2026 Job Description Job Description At StaffBuildersHR, we connect great people with great companies! With weekly pay, no fees, and real opportunities, we make it easy for you to find meaningful work and grow your career. We're partnering with a well-established steel company in the Lakeland, FL area that is seeking Fitter/Welders. In this role, you'll be fitting, aligning, and assembling structural steel components in a fabrication shop environment. This role requires the ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols, use hand and power tools, and work closely with welders and quality control to ensure all assemblies meet project specifications and quality standards. What Makes the Job Great Excellent Company Culture Advancement Opportunities Safety and Attendance Incentives What You'll Be Doing Read and interpret shop drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols to determine proper layout and assembly of structural steel components. Identify CNC-scribed markings and use them to accurately position plates, beams, columns, and other structural members. Measure, mark, align, and fit steel components according to specifications and tolerances. Use hand tools, measuring devices, clamps, and fitting equipment to properly secure components. Tack weld fitted components to hold assemblies in place for final welding. Work closely with Quality Control (QC) to ensure fitted assemblies meet quality and safety standards prior to welding. Coordinate with welders to release approved assemblies for final weld completion. Rotate through different stages of the fabrication and fitting process as needed to support workflow and production schedules. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in compliance with safety regulations. Who We're Looking For Previous experience as a structural steel fitter or similar fabrication role preferred Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and welding symbols Strong understanding of structural steel components and fabrication processes Proficiency using measuring tools (tape measure, squares, levels) and fitting tools Basic welding knowledge and ability to perform tack welds Attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and quality Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced shop environment Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards What You Can Expect $22.00- $27.00/hr depending on experience and test results Regular schedule of Monday
- Friday, 4:30pm
- 2:30am Training schedule Monday
- Friday, 7:00am
- 4:30pm Occasional Saturdays Life insurance Short-term disability insurance Supplemental insurance options 401(k) matching plan Employee assistance program Vacation and personal days Company Description StaffBuildersHR is a recruiting and staffing company committed to providing an exceptional staffing experience for our clients by offering superior customer service and highly trained individuals.