Steel Fitter / Fabricator

Steel Fitter / Fabricator

Location: Cocoa, FL
Job Type: Contract to Hire | 2nd Shift
Starting Pay: Up to $26.00/hr. + $3.00/hr. night differential

Position Overview

We are looking for a dependable Steel Fitter / Fabricator to assemble and prepare metal components in a shop environment. This position involves working from blueprints, taking measurements, preparing materials, and fitting steel parts together to meet project specifications. Structural steel experience is a plus but not required.

All work is performed in the shop. No travel or field work is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Review blueprints, shop drawings, and technical specifications to determine material dimensions and assembly requirements.

• Measure, cut, and prepare metal materials using hand tools and shop equipment.

• Position, fit, align, and assemble steel components according to project drawings.

• Operate equipment and tools such as oxyacetylene torches, plasma cutters, drill presses, angle presses, jigs, tape measures, and squares.

• Check completed assemblies for proper measurements, alignment, workmanship, and accuracy.

• Work alongside other shop personnel and supervisors to complete production assignments on schedule.

• Keep tools and workspaces organized while maintaining a safe working environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in metal fitting, fabrication, or a related manufacturing role.

• Ability to read and understand blueprints, shop drawings, and technical specifications.

• Experience measuring, cutting, positioning, and assembling metal components.

• Familiarity with fabrication tools and equipment, including torches, plasma cutters, and presses.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate work.

• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.

• Commitment to following workplace safety procedures.

Additional Requirements: Candidates may be subject to a pre-employment drug screening and/or background check.