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Aerotek
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.
$61,153 / year median in Tennessee
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Job Title:
Fitter- Job Description
- This role focuses on fitting, aligning, and assembling materials for custom builds within a sheet metal fabrication environment. You read and interpret detailed drawings, schematics, and blueprints, use precision measuring tools, and perform light MIG welding to ensure components meet exact project specifications and tolerances.
- Responsibilities
- + Read and interpret detailed drawings, schematics, and blueprints to understand project requirements and specifications.
- Essential Skills
- + Prior experience working as a fitter in an industrial or construction environment.
- Additional Skills & Qualifications
- + Basic knowledge of metalworking and fabrication techniques. + Experience working in a fabrication or machine shop environment. + Certifications in welding or blueprint reading (preferred but not required).
- Why Work Here?
- You join a team-oriented fabrication environment where craftsmanship, accuracy, and collaboration are highly valued.
- Work Environment
- This position is based in a sheet metal fabricating facility that is loud and can be very dirty, reflecting the nature of heavy industrial and fabrication work.
- Job Type & Location
- This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Memphis, TN.
- Pay and Benefits
- The pay range for this position is $21.
- 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 Memphis,TN.
- Application Deadline
- This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2026.
- About Aerotek
- Aerotek® Inc.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
- Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
- It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
- Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
- We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates.