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Cannonball

Structural Steel Fabrication Fitter (MIG/Flux Core). Job in Irving Gr8Jobs

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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.

$58,710 / year median in Texas

+9% projected growth

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Job Description Job Description Join a High Output Structural Steel Team in Irving, TX Help a steel fabrication and machining shop build large, heavy steel products for clients nationwide. Cannonball Recruiting is searching for a proven structural fabrication fitter who thrives on precision layouts, accurate fit ups, and sound welds. Why You'll Like It Here Work on big, complex builds that test your layout and welding skills Stable schedules with four 10s and optional OT when demand is high Tools, cranes, and fixtures to do the job right-and safely
Pay & Hours Pay:
$24-$28 per hour (depending on weld test results) 1st
Shift:
Mon-Thu, 6:00am-4:30pm 2nd
Shift:
Mon-Thu, 5:00pm-3:30am
OT:
Available Friday and Saturday as needed Your Impact Translate engineering drawings, shop routers, and BOMs into finished heavy steel assemblies Lay out and inspect steel plate and shapes, marking bend and cut lines with allowances for thickness and shrinkage Fit components with jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, drift pins, pry bars, hammers, braces, clamps, ropes, and bolts Tack and weld using primarily MIG, with Flux Core, TIG, and Stick as needed for thick steel plate Verify dimensional accuracy using squares, rulers, and tape measures Move and position parts with forklifts, hoists, and cranes Design and fabricate templates and fixtures to speed repeatability Straighten warped or bent members using sledges, hand torches, straightening presses, or bulldozers Document work performed; keep equipment running smoothly; maintain a safe work environment Communicate with supervisors and teammates by phone, email, in writing, and face to face Multitask across multiple work orders and changing priorities Lift 50+ pounds and handle additional duties as assigned What You Need to Succeed 3-5 years as a steel fabrication fitter/fabricator Fluent in blueprint reading and interpretation Proven experience fabricating directly from drawings Welding proficiency: MIG required; Flux Core, TIG, and Stick exposure on heavy plate Comfortable with common power tools and hand tools Working knowledge of safe crane operations Accurate tape measure use and basic math competency Benefits Medical / Dental / Vision 401(k) plan with match Health Savings Account Voluntary Life benefits PTO / Paid Vacation Company Paid Holidays Job Training Programs