What are the responsibilities and job description for the Layout/Fitters -Structural Steel position at STS Steel, Inc.?
Layout / Fitters Wanted – Build Something That Lasts!
STS Steel, Inc. | Employee-Owned Company
Looking for more than just another job in fabrication?
At STS Steel, you’re not just working — you’re building a long-term career with an employee-owned company where your effort directly contributes to your future.
We’re looking for Layout / Fitters who take pride in precision, understand structural fabrication, and want to be part of a team building complex steel structures.
Pay
$25 – $34 per hour
(Based on experience)
Job Type
Full-time – 40 hours per week
Overtime opportunities available
What You’ll Do
- Interpret fabrication drawings for layout, fitting, assembly, and welding of structural steel
- Measure and mark locations for holes, copes, hardware, and welds
- Fit parts and assemblies to proper locations within specified tolerances
- Work closely with welders and team members to meet production and quality goals
What We’re Looking For
- 2 years of Layout/Fitter experience preferred
- Ability to pass a tack welding test
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Honest, reliable, and self-motivated
- Committed to safety and quality workmanship
- Successful background check
Benefits & Perks
- Opportunity to earn up to 20% of your annual pay through our company bonus program
- Safety bonus potential – earn up to $1,600 annually for working safely
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – 100% company-funded retirement benefit
- 401(k) with company match
- Dental insurance
- 100% FREE vision insurance
- Health insurance (company typically covers 60–70% of employee premium costs)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Aflac available
- Identity Theft Protection available
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Physical Requirements
- Lift and move up to 50 lbs unassisted
- Frequent bending, twisting, pushing, and pulling
- Operate powered industrial equipment and vehicles
- Work in a shop environment with dust, noise, uneven surfaces, and changing conditions
- Maintain strong visual awareness (depth perception, clarity, color vision)
- Exposure to noise, dust, odors, and heavy equipment
Why Join STS Steel?
STS Steel is a highly respected structural steel fabricator specializing in bridges, buildings, and hydraulic structures.
We’re proud of our diverse workforce and collaborative culture built on:
✔ Craftsmanship
✔ Respect
✔ Teamwork
✔ Growth
✔ Ownership
As an employee-owned company, when STS succeeds, you benefit directly.
Apply today on Indeed to get started — we’re actively hiring and looking to bring great people onto the team quickly.
STS Steel, Inc. is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- steel layout/fitting: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Schenectady, NY 12305 (Required)
Work Location: In person