What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Steel Fitters position at Ennis Steel Industries?
Position Summary
We are seeking experienced Structural Steel Fitters to join our fabrication team. This role is responsible for reading blueprints, laying out structural components, and fitting steel members to meet project specifications. Fitters play a key role in ensuring accuracy, quality, and efficiency in production.
Key Responsibilities
- Read and interpret shop drawings, blueprints, and layout details
- Lay out, fit, and assemble structural steel components
- Verify dimensions, tolerances, and alignment before welding
- Work closely with welders and operators to complete assemblies
- Use measuring tools, squares, and layout equipment accurately
- Identify and correct fit-up issues to maintain quality standards
- Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean work area
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of structural steel fitting experience preferred
- Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints required
- Proficient in using tape measure, squares, levels, and layout tools
- Experience working with beams, columns, and structural assemblies
- Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
- Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
Why Ennis Steel?
Ennis Steel offers a comprehensive benefits package with low out-of-pocket costs, including employer-supported medical coverage, dental, vision, voluntary life insurance, and short-term disability (STD). The company also fully covers long-term disability (LTD) and basic life insurance. Conveniently located just south of Dallas on IH-45, Ennis Steel provides a strong team environment and competitive benefits.
Ennis Steel Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Duties and responsibilities may change based on business needs.
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience fitting beams, columns, and structural assemblies?
Experience:
- structural steel fitter: 2 years (Required)
- reading steel blueprints: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Ennis, TX 75119 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22