Fitter, Maintenance Technician ​/ Mechanic

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Working for a world‑class leader in building structures and bridges, a Schuff Steel Fitter brings expertise in steel and/or bridge fabrication to build some of the most complex and high‑profile projects in the commercial, bridge, and industrial sectors. The production fitter assembles and fits drawing dimensions of various structural, plate, and mechanical materials. The role requires proficiency in blueprints and understanding of heat reactions of structural metals.

Successful performance requires meeting the essential responsibilities outlined below.

In return, the company offers competitive, market‑based compensation and comprehensive health‑insurance benefits and is committed to professional development and growing the business.

• Receives instructions, prints, sketches, and work orders.
• Reads and interprets blueprints and plans the fitting operation.
• Directs and assists in handling and spreading of material, assembling material into required relationships according to detail drawings; handling and placing detail material in assembly, placing bolts, drift pins and other fastening devices in proper locations.
• Lays out work lines or fits up jigs for positioning material when required; checks, squares, and scribes all detail connections.
• Responsible for work conforming to drawings and notes thereon.
• Cleans up material by grinding or chipping.
• Burns and tack welds for assembly purposes; burns, prepares and bevels and straightens material; does minor layout.
• Spot paints for identification marks.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area.
• Performs other routine duties as directed by management.
• Adheres to all safety rules and PPE requirements.

High‑school diploma or GED, and/or 12 months of experience. Must pass fitter test.

• Equipment knowledge & skills – variety of hand tools and equipment.
• Language skills: ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; ability to write routine reports and correspondence; ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and other employees.
• Mathematical skills: ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume; ability to apply basic algebra and geometry.
• Reasoning ability: ability to apply common sense to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form; ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Certificates, licenses, registrations:
  None.

DBM Global including its U.S. subsidiaries is an Equal‑Opportunity Employer with an affirmative action plan.