Structural Fitter
Job in
Violet, St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, 70092, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Unite Contracting Inc
Full Time, Per diem
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Fabrication, Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Fitter
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Position:
Structural Fitter
Location:
Violet, LA 70092
Pay Rate: $28.00/hr
Job description
Unite Contracting is seeking experienced structural / ship fitters with 5 years of experience in Chalmette, Louisiana. Hours of work are 8 to 10 hours daily, Monday to Friday. No Per Diem for these structural fitter jobs. This fabrication shop is a long-term, permanent job with benefits. Must pass a blueprint reading test. This is a permanent, full-time position, salary is based on experience.
A Structural Fitter should have expertise in fitting using various metals and materials, as well as a strong understanding of safety protocols. The successful structural fitter or ship fitter candidate will be responsible for reading blueprints, interpreting sketches, and utilizing any tools required to complete projects efficiently, and work closely with a welders. We are seeking a structural / ship fitter who can work independently and is highly motivated to deliver high-quality structural work.
Structural Ship Fitters at the fabrication site will be working with a welder daily. This is not an offshore job; the items being fabricated are intended for use at industrial sites chemical and plants.
Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
- Fabricate and assemble metal components using fitting techniques.
- Perform quality control checks on welds.
- Maintain all required equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
- Perform preventative maintenance on welding equipment with the welder.
As a Structural Ship Fitter, you will be integral to the fabrication and assembly of structural components, ensuring they meet detailed specifications. You will utilize core skills such as blueprint reading, and power tools to construct durable structural components. Your relevant rigging and mechanical skills will also help you move forward effectively.
Qualifications
- Proficient in reading structural blueprints
- Proficient in fabrication techniques
- Experience with power tools and hand tools necessary to complete fitting job
- Mechanical knowledge and ability to operate cranes and forklifts a plus
- Familiarity with rigging and welding
Pay: $28 per hour
Expected hours: 40 to 60 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
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