Tapered Steel Fitter

Overview

Full Job Description At Steel Con Inc., we build the future of America's infrastructure with cutting-edge steel fabrication and structural solutions. From power to progress, we deliver unmatched quality and reliability—one project, one partnership, and one employee at a time.

We live by our core values:
Excellence, Responsibility, Innovation, and Teamwork. These values fuel our success and create a dynamic environment where our employees grow and thrive. With a commitment to career development, advancement opportunities, and employee well-being, Steel Con is the place where your hard work turns into long-term success.

This position involves fabricating and assembling structural steel components using prescribed procedures, industry standards, and detailed drawings. Employees must complete Steel Con's Welder & Fabricator Training Program.

• Interpret complex fabrication blueprints to identify and prepare required materials for assembly.
• Safely operate fabrication tools including grinders, drills, torches, and welding machines.
• Accurately layout and fit steel components using measuring tools such as levels, squares, and angle finders.
• Tack weld structural parts using Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) techniques.
• Use overhead cranes and rigging equipment to maneuver large steel structures.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation, following all company and OSHA safety guidelines.
• Inspect work visually and with tools such as weld gauges to ensure quality and code compliance.
• Assist other team members in fabrication and troubleshooting as needed.
• Demonstrate flexibility and problem-solving in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Commit to continuous improvement of processes, safety practices, and work quality.
• Follow daily production schedules and complete tasks with minimal supervision.
• Consistently attend and participate in shift duties and required training.
• Additional duties as assigned by supervisors.

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Prior experience in industrial or structural steel fabrication is highly desirable
• Strong ability to read and interpret welding/fabrication drawings and blueprints
• Basic math proficiency, including fractions, decimals, and unit conversions
• Must be able to read and write in English and understand technical specifications
• Familiarity with weld symbols and proper use of welding gauges

• Must be able to stand and work for the entirety of an assigned shift (8-10 hours)
• Must lift, push, pull, and handle materials weighing up to 50 lbs regularly
• Frequent bending, kneeling, climbing ladders, and working in awkward positions
• Exposure to elevated noise levels and environmental conditions (heat, cold, dust)
• Must use personal protective equipment (PPE) such as welding helmet, gloves, earplugs, safety glasses, etc.

We invest in our people through competitive pay, growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Roth 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Company Holidays

• Excellence:
  We set the bar high for quality and craftsmanship.
• Responsibility:
  We take ownership of our work, our safety, and each other.
• Innovation:
  We adapt, improve, and evolve to lead in our industry.
• Teamwork:
  We succeed together-one team, one mission.