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structural steel fitter

LOW DRAG LLC

Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States

Job description

Job Description Job Description

Read structural drawings, fit and assemble steel members, bolt/weld connections, and safely erect steel frames on job sites. Precise alignment, on-time delivery, and teamwork with crane operators, welders, and other trades, forklift and material handling

Key Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret structural drawings/blueprints.
  • Fit, bolt, align, and anchor steel members to exact tolerances.
  • Weld or bolt connections as required (MIG/TIG knowledge preferred).
  • Position and level members using tools (measuring tapes, levels, lasers).
  • Erect frames on-site with rigging and crane coordination; verify plumb and level.
  • Inspect components for quality; report deviations; maintain tools and lifting equipment.
  • Maintain safety, wear PPE, and participate in toolbox talks.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; relevant trade certificate/apprenticeship.
  • 2-5+ years of structural steel fitter experience.
  • Proficient with reading drawings; basic welding knowledge (MIG/TIG) preferred.
  • Knowledge of rigging, hoisting, and lifting practices.
  • Physical ability to lift 50-75 lbs; climb, bend, and work at heights.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to multiple sites.

Preferred (Nice-to-Have)

  • NCCER or AWS certifications.
  • Fall protection training; CPR/First Aid.

Certifications (as required by project)

  • OSHA 10/30; Crane/Rigging certifications as needed.

Why Join Us

  • Competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities to work on diverse projects.
  • Safety-focused culture and strong teamwork.

How to Apply

  • Email resume and a brief cover letter to email/address or apply online.
  • Include relevant project experience and start date.
Company Description We're a fast-growing steel fabrication and erection company building a premier core team through structured training and clear career paths.
Rapidly expanding in fabrication and erection, we cultivate a top-tier core group with paid certifications and hands-on mentorship.
Fast growth. Real training. A strong core team. Grow your career with us in steel. Company Description We're a fast-growing steel fabrication and erection company building a premier core team through structured training and clear career paths. Rapidly expanding in fabrication and erection, we cultivate a top-tier core group with paid certifications and hands-on mentorship. Fast growth. Real training. A strong core team. Grow your career with us in steel.