Structural Fitter

Ready to put your fitting skills to work on major steel projects and earn up to $85,000 per year? Join the team as a Structural Fitter and choose a schedule that fits your life, with weekend, day, and night shifts available. Your craftsmanship helps build the beams, columns, frames, stairs, and trusses that bring large-scale projects to life. Enjoy weekly pay, hands-on training, and a clear path to higher earnings as your skills grow. Make your next move a perfect fit!

Prospect Steel, a division of Lexicon, is looking for Structural Fitters in Blytheville, AR to join their growing team!

If you have welding and structural fitting experience, this is an opportunity to make your next career move the perfect fit!

Why Structural Fitters Join the Prospect Steel Team:

• Choose a Shift That Works for You: Day and night weekday and weekend shifts are available so you can choose what fits best into your life. Night-shift earns additional $2 per hour shift differential.
• Earn More: Make $40,000–$85,000 per year with hourly pay based on your skills and experience, plus overtime and annual bonus opportunities that can help you reach the top of the earning potential.
• Own a Piece of the Company: After one year of employment, eligible employees can participate in Lexicon’s Employee Stock Ownership Program and share in the success they help build.
• Get Paid Weekly: Receive your paycheck every week—no long wait between paydays.
• Grow Your Career and Your Paycheck: Advance from Fitter C to Fitter B to Fitter A as you build your skills and earning potential. Top performers may also have opportunities to move into quality, management, and other internal roles.
• Build Your Skills: Grow through Lex University, hands-on training, and mentorship from experienced team members.
• Put More Money in Your Pocket: Take advantage of overtime and annual bonus opportunities that reward your hard work.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• A Fitter is responsible for the layout and assembly of fabricated parts in accordance with shop drawings using AISC and AWS standards.
• Lays out, position, align and fit together fabricated parts of structural metal products in the shop, according to blueprint and layout specifications, preparatory to welding or riveting.
• Locates and marks centerline and reference points onto floor or face block and transposes them to work piece.
• Moves parts into position, manually or by hoist/overhead crane. Aligns parts and make ready for final assembly.
• Adheres to all company safety and OSHA regulations.
• The ability to work overtime and regular, punctual attendance is required.
• Performs non-essential duties as needed.
• This role is classified as safety sensitive. Candidates must show the capacity to proactively initiate, effectively lead, and consistently uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards. Compliance with this requirement is a fundamental condition for employment.
• Must be able to lift in excess of 50 pounds frequently.
• Requires excessive bending, stooping, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing and bending.
• Exposure to temperature fluctuations and noisy work environment.
• Considerable amounts of overtime and weekend work required.
• All of the physical demands listed are essential functions.
• This position is deemed ‘safety sensitive.’ Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Lexicon; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times. This is a condition of employment.

About the company: Prospect Steel is one of the nation’s largest structural steel fabrication and erection contractors and have more than 400,000 square feet of fabrication facilities. Now a world leader in advanced robotic technologies, they design, build and manage complex structures around the globe. Centrally located in America’s Heartland, they have easy access to navigable waterways, I-40 and I-55 for seamless and cost-efficient project deliveries. They have deep experience and expertise in commercial structures, industrial structures, hospitals/health care facilities, fulfillment centers/warehouses, data centers and bridges, to name just a few.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.