Structural Steel Fitter

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Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Salary: $22.50/hr

Structural Steel Fitter  –Baton Rouge, LA

Evaluation Hire

$22.50/hr

Mon-Fri: 6:00 AM-2:30 PM

 

Express Employment Professionals, a full-service staffing and recruiting firm, is currently hiring for a Structural Steel Fitter for a local client in East Baton Rouge.  This client is looking for a skilled steel fitter. Structural ship fitters or pipe fitters are not what this client is looking for.  

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, sketches, work orders, and material safety data sheets to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations.
• Lay-out, position and secure parts and assemblies according to engineering drawings, using straightedge, combination square, calipers and ruler to ensure specifications are met.
• Design and construct templates and fixtures as needed, using hand tools.
• Tack-welds components and assemblies, using Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), to obtain required configurations and positions for further welding.

 

EXPERIENCE and EDUCATION NEEDED:

 

• Must be 21+ years of age
• Must have 5+ years welding experience
• Must have 2+ years Structural Fitting experience in a FAB Shop

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

 

• Varying standing and sitting for extended periods of time throughout the day.
• Occasional lifting, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching and reaching.
• Exposure to varying environments including loud, hot and smoke-filled areas

 

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

 

• Inside industrial shop

 

BENEFITS:

• 401k matching
• Free $25k life insurance policy
• Paid holidays and vacation
• COVID Emergency Sick Leave

 

Express Employment Professionals has a variety of job opportunities available. We place individuals in fields such as: light industrial, skilled trades, office services and professional fields. Whether you are looking for part-time, full-time, contract, evaluation hire or direct hire positions, our team is available to assist you. We place in the following areas: East Baton Rouge Parish,  West Baton Rouge Parish, Livingston Parish. Please give us a call at (225) -448-0130 to learn how our team may be able to assist you with your employment needs.

 

A full description of all open employment opportunities can be found on our website: Express Employment Professionals.

 

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